Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Thirsk, North Yorkshire*

Famous residents and ex-residents.

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Cringing Cult of Celebrity

• Steve Hubbard, smallest half wit in Britain
• Just Hubbard the singing Dwarf, a bit of a local celebrity now
• ergh, no one would own up to coming from this dump
• craig spearman who everyone calls death breath spee who now lives in northallerton
• Simon the tramp (only famous in thirsk)
• James bleeding Herriot. Colin Montgomerie used to live here too, and i have it on good authority that Britney Spears was born in Carlton Minniot.
• James Herriot was our local vet (real name: Alf Wight), and a Wonderful World of James Herriot TV-experience theme museum with associated tacky key-ring shop is presently under construction. Due to open in Spring 1999.

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