Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Tavistock, Devon*
Famous residents and ex-residents.
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- W H SMITH started in Tavistock
- Angela Rippon don't live here any more but David Bailey ain't too far away
- Peter Quaife from the Kinks was born in Tavistock, rumor has it they played their first gig in the Panier Market.
Some members of Hawkwind once seemed to live somewhere in the area...
The Bricks, Amebix a couple of ace punk bands!
The band Cutting Grass, where did they all go.
- Only Sir Francis Drake, we have once seen Jennifer Saunders shopping in town - presumbly to see Dawn French.
Hugh Grant was once spotted nearby also - in St Mellion Golf Club,
- Kate Allenby, she won a bronze medal in the 2000 olympics for the pentathlon, lived here and went to school at the same school as me (St Josephs) just over the border in Launceston. I have her autograph and I held her medal!
- Andrew Hicks (of Snooker fame) is from Tavistock.
- Steve wilso of CBBC lived gere and went to tavistock college
- What about the infamous Lillycrap family? Surely they deserve a mention in your guide to the most backward village in GB.
- steve wilson is from here if u have any clue who he is!
- Sir Francis Drake
The Duke of Bedford
William Browne, poet
- Andy hicks (snooker player).Not a very good one at that!!!
- Sir Francis Drake. He's been dead awhile, mind.
- Famous people live somewhere famous!
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All the information in the Knowhere Guide has been contributed by users over the years. No one person is responsible for it all and not all contributors will agree with all the opinions included.
Parts of this information have been supplied by: Jerry W., Dominic Asater, Jon Hosking, brad, Anna Kelly, NICK, Gina, Lucy, j jones, michelle stephenson, Simon Holt, Devon Social Group, Revd Roger Cornish, J F Stackhouse, Emma Davies, Karen, Nik Bartlett, Helen Parker, HAN, steve baguley, generic, alex jones, Peter Thompson, chris, luke costella, m.hawkins Last updated: 2008-10-14
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