Michael Heatley

[thebarguest]

I thought you were serious at first !

"Ricky Gervais" - that's a real 'Blackpool Summer Season'
name ; his real name is probably something like "John
Ravenscroft". Now Suzi Quatro, there's a lass who had the
self-belief not to be persuaded by a manager to change her 
name !



--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "dunelm61" <dunelm@...> wrote:
>
> I noticed today that Peel biographer Michael Heatley has penned 
another 
> authoritative text, this time on Ricky Gervais.
> 
> Flicking through the book in Waterstones, I was once again struck 
by 
> the depth of the man's research. My guess is that he has watched 
almost 
> all of the first series of Extras, and that he may even have rented 
a 
> couple of DVDs of the stand-up shows.
> 
> Apparently completion of the book was delayed due to him having 
> misspelled  "Gervais" when Googling.
>