Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Perth, Tayside*
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- Ian Scott, one of the world's top classical clarinettists went to the Academy in the 70s
- Alan Gorrie of the Average White Band came from Letham
- Fiction Factory. They got to No6 in the 1984 charts with 'Feels like Heaven'
- Gav Munro
- Davey Havok(Afi vocalist)was born in PRI before moving to California.
- Tarot scott! the kerb crawler!!! AKA the seagull/sparrow. watch oot when tarot's aboot, then again you winny miss him slack beak ged!!!
- Stephen Hendry... does that count as famous?
- One of the guys off 'Chancers' (the programme about hardcore neds)
- Simon Taylor (Scotland Rugby team) and Ewan McGregor are both from Crieff.
- Well Ewan McGregor was born in PRI, along with the rest of Perthshire!!!!
- that wee running man who runs everywhere and jean rattery.
- Sam Brown (80s singer most famous for Stop) and Ewan McGregor's folks live just outside
- Brian Soutar, Stagecoach millionaire lives here.
William Soutar, dead poet.
- Ewan McGregor is originally from just outside Perth, and I think his mum still works at the theatre.
- Referee Jon Anderson from TV"s Gladiators lives only five minutes up the road.
Altogether now: "Gladi-ate-orrrrrrrrs huh-rrrready! Con-tend-arrrrrrrs, huh-rrrrrready! Huh-Treeeeeee-ah! Two-ahhhhhh! Huh-Won-aahhhhhhh!"
- Phil Kay is from Glasgow- jist cos he passed through Perth once does not mean that he lives here.
- The VIP bar in the Ice Factory sees some fairly famous people - but that would be telling.......they don't call it a VIP bar for nothing........I promise you!!!
- Locally everyone refers to messing up as pulling a "Stubbs". He is a big-time loser.
- Fred McCauly
- Phil Kay?
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