Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Workington, Cumbria*
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Cringing Cult of Celebrity
- MELDRUM THE CAT SNIFFER
- george off salterbeck a right clown got raped in durham hmp in 98..stivvy
- Anyone that has made it/got a life because i can't be fucking bothered
- w/e only famous people are off workington legends www.workingtonlegends.co.uk
- the guy every 1 is callin mr.bean is also called denis, if you shout things like pedo, of nonse at im, he wil ask u for a fight its rather funny cos theres always about 20 of us and he wudnt stnd a cahnce the tatterd up old kiddy fiddler, we onnce seem in in twn actually stop and look at some young girls bottoms, once the realised they let of a scream and ran !
- Mary Queen Of Scots.
- ray starky
- David Mc|Creedy comes from town, but we shouldnt be proud. Lets face it we've got no good exports, like her from the lakes who still breast feed her kids til they were 8!!
- john burridge - goalkeeper
- Tony Blair likes cumbria i think, and about 50 years ago, the queen drove past ashfield junior school...thats all really
- Starky is the only celebrity we need. Give him a fuckin chat show. Ya bastards.
- DOOGLE!
- mary queen of scots
- is paul bishop related to malcom bishop? although malcom is obviousley more innteligent than paul. RACIST FUCKWIT
- dave mcready, that scene off our friends in north when he set his dog on old bloke. i just wanted to kick his head in!
- jen that daft git out of dead dogs
- mmmmmm......
- errrrm, we that girl hu'z on the bill duno wat shes called though
- Yakayarnold
Allenby
kenny Thomson
Matt Baker
Chris Stringer
- Martin Wheeler.
Workington born and raised, and proud of it!
(But ... err ... I don't live there any more. Haven't done since I went off to find the *real* world, somewhere the other side of Whitehaven. About 8000 miles the other side, actually. In 1960.)
As far as I know, I'm the only escapee from Wukitn ever to be given his own Department at the Sorbonne. (University of Paris.)
Not bad for a Grammar School lad.
- BILLY NICHOLSON!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2 much said.
- Ha, yeah, celebrity...
- no1 famous come from workington oh no wait David McCreedy but he hasnt exactly had a gud career
- dave mccreedy, ginger!
- compo lol
- bird out of corrie
- David McCreedy of Up and Under, Casualty, Preston Front and recent Eastenders fame!!
- LEE PEACOCK PLAYS FOR BRISTOL CITY
- Phil Hughes was in 'Nam!
- ERIC THE MAD BARBER IS DEAD, AT ONE TIME PEOPLE SAID THAT HE USED TO TRIM WOMENS FRONT BUM HAIR
- sum 1 from up n under came from workington can't remember his name though
- Her off Coronation Street and the small bald one off Up N Under.
I once met Mike Baldwin in the bus station!
Don't know if Raymond Starkey counts, but should because of his ability to stay alive for 30 years while drinking petrol and smoking at the same time!
- that lass of corrie
- Anna from Big Brother is fae Penrith... does that count??!!
- RIGHT. Who said William Wordsworth and Fletcher Christian were from Workington?
TITS. They were both from Cockermouth. You lot are just jealous because
everybody knows that Workington is crap. I'm suprised you didn't try and claim
the Sherbet Infusion as well (a conglomerate from Cockermouth and Arkelby.)
- Gareth Wilson, who used to play for Liverpool
- curly watts new bird emma the copper off coronation street.
- THAT MARA OF UP AND UNDER
- Lee Peacock (Jock) now plays for city and he used to whip our backsides playing on Moorclose Park at headers and volleys.
- hocky is the well known man who is the director of t.f.s.( its the biggest, feared security service in workington)
scott Dobey, who is a top footballer for carlisle united
- the sex god, top dj that is Mark Leigh, All the other djs are crap especially Eric Findlay the old codger, and them in bluebell ... the kids with records??
ohh and Nick Nailler when he ever comes home and Maxi in chasers are both great
- Mr bean attended moorclose school once. The real bean, ya know Rowen
- Paul Stewart (ex-liverpool) is now playing for the reds
- Stuart Atkinson-the famous (umm, right)space guy, i even got my book signed by him, wow. William Wordsworth-i wondered lonely as a cloud, that floats on high......u know the one Fletcher Christian-u know mutany on the bounty, yes the man himself. DJ Dyson -from RADIO Cumbria FM (102.5)
- Marra, ( David Mc Creedy )from preston front
- Numerous Rugby league players and managers. Currently young players are J. Roper of Warrington, R. Wright of Leeds and M.Keenan of Workington.
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