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'''High Point Of Career:''' Countdown Profile
'''High Point Of Career:''' Countdown Profile


'''Favourite Films:''' "[[Saturday Night And Sunday Morning]]" (1960)
'''Favourite Films:''' "[[Mention::Saturday Night And Sunday Morning]]" (1960)


'''Favourite Actor:''' [[Ralph Richardson]] in "[[Long Day's Journey Into Night]]" (1963) or [[Charles Laughton]] in "[[Hobson's Choice]]" (1953)
'''Favourite Actor:''' [[Mention::Ralph Richardson]] in "[[Mention::Long Day's Journey Into Night]]" (1963) or [[Mention::Charles Laughton]] in "[[Mention::Hobson's Choice]]" (1953)


'''Favourite Actress:''' [[Marjorie Rhodes]] in "[[The Family Way]]" (1966)
'''Favourite Actress:''' [[Mention::Marjorie Rhodes]] in "[[Mention::The Family Way]]" (1966)


'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Margaret Rutherford]] or [[Alastair Sim]]
'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Mention::Margaret Rutherford]] or [[Mention::Alastair Sim]]


'''Most Important Possession:''' Collection Of [[Oscar Wilde]] Books
'''Most Important Possession:''' Collection Of [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]] Books


'''Most Hated Record:''' "[[Do They Know Its Christmas?]]" (Band Aid)
'''Most Hated Record:''' "[[Mention::Do They Know Its Christmas?]]" (Band Aid)


'''Favourite Bands:''' [[James]], [[Ludus]]
'''Favourite Bands:''' [[Mention::James]], [[Mention::Ludus]]


'''Favourite Singers:''' [[Timi Yuro]], [[Shirley Bassey]], [[Sandie Shaw]]
'''Favourite Singers:''' [[Mention::Timi Yuro]], [[Mention::Shirley Bassey]], [[Mention::Sandie Shaw]]


'''Favourite L.P.s:''' "[[Chelsea Girl]]" and "[[Desertshore]]" ([[Nico]])
'''Favourite L.P.s:''' "[[Mention::Chelsea Girl]]" and "[[Mention::Desertshore]]" ([[Mention::Nico]])


'''Favourite Single:''' "Fire Of Unknown Origin" ([[Patti Smith]])
'''Favourite Single:''' "Fire Of Unknown Origin" ([[Mention::Patti Smith]])


'''First Record Ever Bought:''' "Come And Stay With Me" ([[Marianne Faithfull]] 1965)
'''First Record Ever Bought:''' "Come And Stay With Me" ([[Mention::Marianne Faithfull]] 1965)


'''Likes:''' Books, Especially About Film
'''Likes:''' Books, Especially About Film
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'''Dislikes:''' Meat, Cigarettes, Breakdancing, Anything "Modern"
'''Dislikes:''' Meat, Cigarettes, Breakdancing, Anything "Modern"


'''Favourite Animal:''' [[Johnny Marr]]
'''Favourite Animal:''' [[Mention::Johnny Marr]]


'''Favourite Person:''' Tibby, My Cat
'''Favourite Person:''' Tibby, My Cat


'''Heroes:''' [[Billy Fury]], [[Oscar Wilde]]
'''Heroes:''' [[Mention::Billy Fury]], [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]]


'''Villains:''' Von Thatcher (see: [[Margaret Thatcher]]), Von Reagan (see: [[Ronald Reagan]])
'''Villains:''' Von Thatcher (see: [[Mention::Margaret Thatcher]]), Von Reagan (see: [[Mention::Ronald Reagan]])


'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Falling Offstage During First Song In New York, December 1983
'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Falling Offstage During First Song In New York, December 1983
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'''High Point Of Career:''' Not meeting Royalty
'''High Point Of Career:''' Not meeting Royalty


'''Favourite TV Programme:''' [[Coronation Street]] (1960's and 70's)
'''Favourite TV Programme:''' [[Mention::Coronation Street]] (1960's and 70's)


'''Favourite Actor:''' Added [[Alec Guinness]] in [[The Ladykillers]] (1955)
'''Favourite Actor:''' Added [[Mention::Alec Guinness]] in [[Mention::The Ladykillers]] (1955)


'''Favourite Actress:''' Added [[Margaret Rutherford]] in "[[The Happiest Days Of Your Life]]" (1950)
'''Favourite Actress:''' Added [[Mention::Margaret Rutherford]] in "[[Mention::The Happiest Days Of Your Life]]" (1950)


'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Parker Tyler]]
'''Person You Would Most Like To Meet:''' [[Mention::Parker Tyler]]


'''Most Important Possession:''' Common Sense
'''Most Important Possession:''' Common Sense


'''Favourite Singer:''' [[Timi Yuro]]
'''Favourite Singer:''' [[Mention::Timi Yuro]]


'''Favourite L.P.s:''' Added "[[The End]]" ([[Nico]])
'''Favourite L.P.s:''' Added "[[Mention::The End]]" ([[Mention::Nico]])


'''Favourite Single:''' Added "Death" ([[Klaus Nomi]])
'''Favourite Single:''' Added "Death" ([[Mention::Klaus Nomi]])


'''First Live Gig Attended:''' [[T. Rex]], Bellevue, Manchester 1972
'''First Live Gig Attended:''' [[Mention::T. Rex]], Bellevue, Manchester 1972


'''Likes:''' Films, books, moderation, conversation, civility
'''Likes:''' Films, books, moderation, conversation, civility
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'''Favourite Animal:''' Cats
'''Favourite Animal:''' Cats


'''Favourite Person:''' Fatso Wilde (see: [[Oscar Wilde]])
'''Favourite Person:''' Fatso Wilde (see: [[Mention::Oscar Wilde]])


'''Heroes:''' [[Alastair Sim]], [[Shelagh Delaney]], [[Viv Nicholson]]
'''Heroes:''' [[Mention::Alastair Sim]], [[Mention::Shelagh Delaney]], [[Mention::Viv Nicholson]]


'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Birth
'''Greatest Embarrassment:''' Birth