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Famous Local People

Meet the famous people who have connections with News Shopper's area. Use the alphabetical directory to browse our gallery of celebrities.

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Jack Dee - Petts Wood
Deadpan comic Jack Dee, from Petts Wood, is regarded as one of Britain's top stand-up comedians.

Jim Davidson - Blackheath
Blackheath-born comedian Jim Davidson's private life has brought him more headlines than his professional career.

John Logie Baird - Sydenham
Scottish-born inventor John Logie Baird did much of his pioneering television work at Crystal Palace and Sydenham.

Jon Lee - Beckenham
BECKENHAM'S own singing sensation Jon Lee started his career at a young age.

Jools Holland - Greenwich
Former Squeeze musician Jools Holland is a long-time resident of Greenwich.

Jude Law - Lewisham
Heart-throb actor Jude Law has come a long way since his early days spent at Kidbrooke School.

Julie Andrews - Beckenham
Beckenham can boast possibly the world's most famous nanny among its most illustrious residents.

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