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CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:15 pm

Roald Dahl = famous author

Gareth bale = words most expensive footballer.

Two of Cardiffs finest,anyone got anymore.
How about the jacks have you got any,before you say it paddy docherty is not from Swansea :lol:

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:20 pm

Dylan Thomas and Catherine-zeta jones. Rob Brydon too.

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:22 pm

I think Rob Brydon is from Port Talbot.

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:24 pm

NeathBlue wrote:I think Rob Brydon is from Port Talbot.


You sure? I'm sure he's from Swansea. I think he went to the same school as Zeta-jones. Michael sheen and Anthony Hopkins are PT boys

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:26 pm

Bluebird_87 wrote:
NeathBlue wrote:I think Rob Brydon is from Port Talbot.
You sure? I'm sure he's from Swansea. I think he went to the same school as Zeta-jones. Michael sheen and Anthony Hopkins are PT boys


He's from Baglan which is in Port Talbot according to Wiki.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Brydon
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Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:27 pm

Shirley bassey-Cardiff

Ryan giggs-cardiff

terry yorath-cardiff

john toshack- cardiff

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:32 pm

Swansea have SL69, Tank, Johnny the Brains plus Cornelius the smack head from swansea lovestory

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:34 pm

NeathBlue wrote:
Bluebird_87 wrote:
NeathBlue wrote:I think Rob Brydon is from Port Talbot.
You sure? I'm sure he's from Swansea. I think he went to the same school as Zeta-jones. Michael sheen and Anthony Hopkins are PT boys


He's from Baglan which is in Port Talbot according to Wiki.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Brydon


Fair enough. I know he went to a Swansea school though because he brought it up on a chat show before when zeta jones was there aswell.

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:38 pm

Colin Jackson from Cardiff (athletics)

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:48 pm

No Contest whatsoever ... :D :D :D

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pe ... om_Cardiff

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pe ... om_Swansea

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:02 pm

Rob Brydon is on the list for them! Confusing, which wiki page is right??

We'll give them John Charles though to be fair

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:21 pm

Andy "Fairweather" Lowe (singer - wide eyed and legless)

Shakin Stevens (singer)

Joe Erskine (Boxer)

Robin Nedwell (actor - doctor in the house)

Matthew Rhys (actor)

Griff Rhys Jones (comedian)

Stan Stennett (Entertainer / actor)

Ivor Novello (singer/actor)

Cerys Mathews (singer - Catatonia)

Dave Edmonds (singer)

Charlotte Church (singer)

And of course FRED KEENOR (Captain CCFC FA cup 1927)

and many, many, many, many more

CARDIFF, CARDIFF, CARDIFF :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave:

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:25 pm

Whilst Swansealad69 is not famous, he is however, very well known to the Vietnamese and Cambodian police.

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Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:26 pm

I think swansea had King of the gypsies if I remember correctly

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:29 pm

shinyBlueGlue wrote:I think swansea had King of the gypsies if I remember correctly


:lol:

Re: CARDIFF V SWANSEA (famous people)

Sat Jan 04, 2014 5:33 pm

Rob Brydon is a baglan boy, went to school in swansea though