At Demiros Restaurant in Cardiff with Dress Designer David Emanuel, famous for designing Lady Diana Spencer’s wedding dress and having wonderful clients like Madonna, Martine McCutcheon and Elizabeth Taylor . |
The American Drifters met up with Con & Dec at the charity show in aid of Cancer Research.
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Con & Dec, The Fortunes and The Swinging Blue Jeans -- Wow what a Lineup
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A special Birthday Party for 'The
Gresh' (second from right) in Bradford. With special friends Con, John Allen Pennington, Jimmy Cricket and David Piper (General Manager of the Palace Theatre, Newark). |
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Con, Vicci,
Robin Colville of
'The Grumbleweeds', Dec and
Tony
Barton,
pose outside Batley for the
press. |
Con & Dec play to a packed house on the 40th Anniversary Show at Batley Variety Club
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Vince Hill, Con &
Myrna Malinski who was booker for Yorkshire TV
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New York |
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Con & Dec take a breather from the rehearsals to stroll around the grounds.
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After a spot of shopping at Wal-Mart Con strolls back to his hotel on the highway to New York
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Con and Dec shared a coach to Hauppauge with 'The Four Lads' who were also appearing on the show |
Dec, Justin, Mac and Victoria ask directions from a New York Cop!
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Dec and Con taking a breather at Madison Square Garden.
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| June |
A new addition to the 'Bachelors Family'. Dec's New Granddaughter Layla who was born to Louisa
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Phillip, Con's Son, makes his debut at Batley Variety Club, Yorkshire. A chip off the 'Old Block'. |
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July |
Con & Dec enjoy a walk on the beach at Peel Castle. |
Another huge success in the Isle of Man with a Standing Ovation of course! |
Vicci Dec and Con at the Centenary Centre on the Isle of Man. |
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"If they play Harmonicas it's the Original Guys who made all the records!" Playing the 'Pasa Doble' |
Still Enjoying It
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Dec, Bert Weedon, Jess Conrad and Con with Dr. Jim Marshall OBE(seated) a Happy Birthday |
Dr. Jims Cake |
Dec, Neill Gauntlett, Brian Poole, and Con celebrate Dr. Jim's Birthday. |
Dec and Steve Dawson who works in Marshalls Technical Department, share some information. This is the way to learn your business! |
Michael Black, Rick Wakeman, Terry Marshall, Dec, Con and Iron Maiden Drummer Nico McBrain |
Con with Kenny Baker who played R2-D2 in Star Wars. Kenny was also a guest at Dr. Jim's Party |
Dec receives his 4 Stars for 40 years service to The grand Order of Water Rats from Preceptor David Berglas. |
Water Rat Terry Marshall, Dec and Con welcome Iron Maiden Drummer Nico McBrain into The Water Rats |
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August |
Dec's Daughter Victoria and Con's Son Phillip joined in the fun |
Mark Ritchie of the Stage Magazine presents Con with the Award.
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Another
Gong
Venue Magazine surprised Con & Dec by voting them the best 'Big Name' act currently playing in the UK |
Con is congratulated by Compere Tufty Gordon and Noel Gee of Venue Magazine
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September |
Con & Dec met up with old friend Bobby Davro at The Northern Motor Caravan Show at York Race Course. |
Guess which one was in the X Factor?
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A casual chat with Bobby Davro and Friend at York Race Course.
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Pete Carter, one of the original Checkmates, who also played guitar for Con & Dec for many years, popped in with his wife Joan to see them in Peterborough.
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Con surrounded by 'Bunny Girls' at a Celebrity Golf Tournament Dinner. |
Con with pals from the Celebrity Golf Tournament Steve Womak and Tim Healy.
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October |
Con with Water Rats Udo Fontaine Bob Potter OBE From Lakeside and Dec |
The Fabulous Tiller Girls entertain at tha Lady Ratlings Ball at Grosvenour House |
Water Rats Adger Brown, Vincent Hayes and Con were guests at the Lady Ratlings Ball |
Water Rats Graham Cole, Dec, Vincent Hayes and Bryan Burdon went to The Ball. |
Peter Elliott Dec Adger Brown and Con |
Old Pal Val Doonican also came to the Ball |
| Our Good Friend Chris Lynn Died -- R.I.P. |
'Diddy David' Hamilton joined us at Chris's Funeral |
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Our Friend Vic Lawrence also joined in the Celebration of Chris's Life |
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November |
| Bob Potter's Lakeside 35th Anniversary |
Con joins Mr & Mrs Kenny Lynch, Vicci, and Old Friend Bobby Davro |
Con with Barbara, Bob Potter OBE, and Dec
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Water Rats Paul James and Keith Simmons, Brian Conley and Con |
Beryl Kaye wife of King Rat Kaplin Kaye, has a good time with Vicci Cluskey |
Dec and Musical Rat Don Shearman comment on the band! |
The Fireworks go off on the tables to end a fantastic evening at Lakeside. |
| Water Rats Ball |
Past King Rat Danny La Rue and Con get 'Irish' Together! |
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Tony Barton, Sylvia, Bob Potter OBE, Stewpot and Con meet up for a drink |
'Now That's Magic' Con with Paul Daniels, Tony Barton and Graham Grumbleweed |
Con congratulates Newly re-elected King Rat Kaplin Kaye |
Tony Christie is elated after his Standing Ovation. Congratulations from Con, Beryl Kaye and Tony Barton . |
Watch out --- There are 'Look-alikes' About. Check before you buy your Tickets!
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DISCLAIMER: Please note that this is a historical site for reference only. This site does not purport to be a promotion of Dec Cluskey and Con Cluskey as 'The Bachelors'. Con and Dec [who recorded every Bachelors' Hit] are familiarly and legally known as Con and Dec The Bachelors. |
Dec & Con sing Happy Birthday to Av Haddon on her
60th Birthday.
