Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Handsworth, West Midlands*
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- Famous Jamaican reggae singers who have performed in Handsworth include Dennis Brown, Alton Ellis, Freddie McGregor, The Chosen Few and Mighty Diamonds. For added information on these artists plus much more see Pogus Caesar's excellent photographs with biographical details on the Digital Handsworth site at http://www.digitalhandsworth.org.uk
- Anyone who's been on Crimewatch in the last 15 years
- Steel Pulse - who produced the excellent 'Handsworth Revolution' album.
- Matthew Boulton see his house called soho house now a museum
- Steel Pulse, loads of athletes Phil Brown,lincoln Asquith are the most famous.
- Nicky Bailey who plays Dr Trueman in Eastenders " er..er..erm...would you like to come to the theatre with me tonight Cat ?" grew up amidst the riots in Handsworth. Good bloke.
- There must be loads because lot of people here live in mansions with huge electric gates.
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Parts of this information have been supplied by: Ben, K. Hunton, jed, tony, Shah Karim, ellie, Sarah, Ryan, generic, Paul Holmes, Richard Figari, Andy Jones, Mick, paul Last updated: 2008-10-14
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