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| Bert
Lloyd, Pete Morgan, Chapman and Sailor look forward to a night of fun
and frolic |
Doug
Lane had joined McCarthy and Robert Jones for a few drinks before the
guests had arrived |
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| Jones,
Dan Collin, Zoe and Kathleen look delighted |
Emily
Benyon, Ali Magness, Andy Cole and Kieran enjoy their drink |
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| Chris
arrived, and he had cleverly clubbed together with Lewis to purchase
McCarthy a t-shirt with Frank Spencer's face on |
Lewis
and Woody pose |
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| Ross
Emins, a founder member of the Claire Rensford Appreciation Society |
Not
quite sure what Woody and Jamie Stonely are playing at here |
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| McCarthy's
Hassocks team mates were present, James Watkin, Ian Simpson and Luke
Vick |
McCarthy
was again delighted to have such a fabulous birthday cake |
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| Featuring
highlights from the Minor Celebrities life |
It
went down superbly, especially with Kieran who ate nearly all the
figures of McCarthy |
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| The
Burgess Hill Gorilla was even featured! |
Sara
and Kelly, who were not as drunk as at the 2005 Annual BBQ |
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| Chris
takes down another pint |
Jamie
'Beardo' Farhall looked virtually edible with his new hair style and
that dashing stripey garment |
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| Chief
Advisor Bert Lloyd pulls the famous pose |
Chris
looks rather angered, although he is probably drunk |
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| Carina
looking intelligent with her new glasses |
McCarthy
and Ali Mac reflect on 18 years of sheer bliss |
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| McCarthy
and his Grandparents, who supplied the fine cake |
Beardo
and Sailor in a photo that looks like it has come straight from
Homosexuals Weekly |
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| The
cake is lit and ready to be blown |
The
worlds press have gathered for this monumentus moment |
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| As
McCarthy blows out his candles to celebrate 18 years |
He
claps the guests for their support on the evening |
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| Before
making an emotional speech |
McCarthy
poses with Dan, and promises to give him sexual favors later for his
fine filming of the evenings events |
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| Dan
poses with Kathleen and Zoe, who appear to have a beer! What would their
mothers say! |
McCarthy
and the legend that is Kev the Ape |
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| McCarthy
poses with Magness |
Jones
was quite clearly intoxicated at this point, as Bert looks on |
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| McCarthy
and Andy, who looks heavily sedated |
Dougie
lined up some traffic light shots for him and the birthday boy |
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| Firstly,
the red |
Secondly,
Amber |
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| Finally,
green |
A
good effort there by both men |
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| Twiggy
and Peter |
Sara
looks like she is about to fall asleep as she poses with Kelly and
Carina |
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| McCarthy
and Zoe |
McCarthy
and Chapman celebrate with a toast |
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| Landlady
Chrissie poses with a rather drunk Tom McCarthy |
Gemma,
Witham and McCarthy enjoy the evening as it reaches its climax |
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| Ape
is determined not to let Doug kiss him |
Andy
and Katie look delighted |
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| Simmo
and fellow Hassocks player Shaun Kevern sit at the bar |
Doug
and Kieran give McCarthy a kiss |
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| Kieran,
McCarthy and Kate celebrate |
Witham
and McCarthy raise a glass to a fine evening and 18 years of a hero |