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Cringing Cult of Celebrity
  • John Ford was the best sunday league footballer ive seen,ghost past defenders! Paddy scoggins was lethal in friont of goal.
  • MARGIE CLARKE...CRINGE CRINGE...
  • just thought id tell you cook da books are from fazakerley, except for digsy who was from orrel park.still i suppose its close enough.
  • John Shackley who played Will Parker in The Tripods (shown on TV in 1984/5). I believe he now lives in Europe and works for a hotel chain.
  • DJ Dunmore And MC Ope. Bringing Down The House ''scouse house that is lidddddd''
  • trica penrose from heartbeat went to ruffwood and so did that lad who was in gangs of new york, cant think of his name though.
  • James Bulger was from Kirkby.
  • no one mentioned John Conteh yet...or have i just missed it?...and Terry McDermott....
  • Cocky Dave & Brenda living it up in The Central (Formally Butlers, formally Ginos).
  • gary esp , wally from quarry green , mickey hanly on the door of the entertainer
  • BOXER JOHN CONTAY CANT SPELL.
  • ALAN SHIRLEY...BEST SUNDAY LEAGUE PLAYER EVER KNOWN....PAUL COOK OWNS THE FANTAIL GREAT GUY
  • bradley ford he would have been well more famous than all of them but he died a young lad in kirkby "well liked and loved"
  • Sharon (don't know her surname) - used to be the original Gold Blend girl. Paul Cook (used to play for Coventry - now plays for Burnley. Whats-is-name? Sean Styles - the comic? Was on New Faces???
  • Stubbsy - used to play for Bolton. Don't know who he plays for now though!
  • mel c's nan lives in kirkby,she should learn her grand daughter how to sing, and speak properly, not like a plastic scouser
  • "China Crisis" came from Kirkby as did "Cook Da Books"
  • 1. Margi Clarke, general trollop! 2. The bloke who played Scully on TV. 3. Terry off Brookside - He used to have a Market Stall 4. Phil Thompson, ex Liverpool player, who now runs a DIY shop 5. Paul Hokinson, former boxing champ, who now works for the local cable company. 6. David Yipp - The Chinese Detective!!!

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Parts of this information have been supplied by: Spencer Clark, hayley, simon, Jim, MARIA, GARY, Nikki, tub, Jeff Leppard, claire, anon., Keith, tony james, al, emma and kate, generic, MEV, Alan Cross, jimmy, Sheri And Sophi, chris jones, benn, Anon, Phil B, Mr X, Phil, jay leyland, dicktrickle, Paul Wain, pandora jones, Jon, Carol Thomas, Rob, jo stalin, michelle, Amy, lisa, wild, Martin Peters, peter stevenson, joe paul, billy frazllebottom, samantha saad, Jon Dann, Big Phil

Last updated: 2009-02-11

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