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Ask: Ian Watkins

IAN ‘H’ WATKINS was born in Rhondda, Wales in 1976 and shot to fame as one fifth of pop group Steps. Read

Ask: Alan Hinkes

NORTH Yorkshire-born Alan Hinkes, 54, is Britain’s foremost extreme mountaineer. Read

Ask: Paul Daniels

MIDDLESBROUGH-born Paul Daniels is one of the most well-known faces in magic. Read

Ask: Martin Lee

MARTIN LEE is one of the original members of pop group Brotherhood of Man. Read

Ask: Janette Krankie

JANETTE KRANKIE has been in showbusiness for more than 40 years. Along with husband Ian she has headlined in every major theatre in the UK and Australia. Read

Ask: Jimmy Cricket

JIMMY CRICKET shot to fame in the 1980s with his trademark outfit of cut-off evening trousers, tuxedo, hat and wellies marked “L” and “R” for left and right, but worn on the wrong feet. Read

Ask: Jack Jones

JACK JONES is a singer and actor who was once dubbed by Frank Sinatra as his heir apparent. Read

Ask: Carl Pemberton

CARL PEMBERTON shot to fame on the 2005 series of X Factor along with his brother Andy, as pop group Journey South. Read

Ask: Tony Adams

TONY ADAMS became a household name as Adam Chance in the long-running soap opera Crossroads. He first shot to fame playing Dr Neville Bywaters in General Hospital. Read

Ask: The Chuckle Brothers

THE Chuckle Brothers are known to generations of children and parents for their wacky slapstick on television. Read

Ask: Evander Holyfield

EVANDER “The Real Deal” Holyfield is one of the greatest boxers of all time. Born in Alabama in 1962, he has held multiple world titles at both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Read

Ask: Natalie Casey

COMEDY actress Natalie Casey is best known for her roles in teen soap Hollyoaks and BBC2 hit sitcom Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps. Read

Ask: Rick Astley

RICK ASTLEY shot to overnight fame in 1987, aged 21, with hit single Never Gonna Give You Up. Read

Ask: Richard Herring

COMEDIAN Richard Herring was born in July 1967. He is best known as one half of comedy duo Lee and Herring, which made it big in the mid-1990s with their Fist of Fun programme. Read

Ask: Richard Digance

RICHARD Digance is a seasoned performer who is well known to people of all ages. His mixture of comedy and song has seen him win plaudits from well-respected artists on both the music scene and comedy circuit. Read

Ask: Sheila Ferguson

SINGER Sheila Ferguson is probably best known for being the lead singer of 1970s American soul group The Three Degrees. Read

Ask: Derek Acorah

DEREK ACORAH is probably the best known spiritualist in the UK. He shot to public attention appearing in Living TV’s Most Haunted series alongside Yvette Fielding. Read

Ask: Dave Spikey

DAVE SPIKEY will be known to millions of television viewers for appearing in hit Channel 4 sitcom Phoenix Nights as Jerry St Clair. Read

Ask: Mark Goodier

MARK GOODIER will be known to millions as the presenter of BBC Radio 1’s chart show and Top of The Pops. Read

Ask: Paul Young

MUSICIAN Paul Young grew up in Luton as one of three children. Read

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