Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp believes he once dodged death thanks to, erm, a voice inside his head.
Taking a trip down memory lane, the 80s pop heartthrob insists the strange but True incident occurred when he was a kid. Martin, 63, recalled: “I must have been about 12 years old, and I was walking to school. I came out my front door and stopped by a roadside.
“As I stopped, I heard a voice in my head, like somebody talking to me, not a thought, literally a voice, and it said, ‘Go back inside the house’. I didn’t even blink.
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“I turned round and started walking back up the pathway, and as I walked back up, a car came down the road and smashed into the two cars I was standing in between.
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“That’s a fact. It’s [up to you] whether you believe me saying that about the voice!”.
Unfortunately, that same inner guardian angel didn’t come to the rescue when, years later, the ex-EastEnders fave bumped into his idol David Bowie. To Cut a Long Story Short, a sozzled Martin made a fool of himself in front of the icon at a party.
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He cringed: “I thought, I’ve got to go over and shake his hand. But it was the end of the night, so I was a little bit worse for wear.
“As I shook his hand, I started to do the sideways crab. I fell over and landed up against the wall. He just looked down at me and tutted.”
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Marty and Shirlie, of Wham! fame, have partnered with easyJet holidays to launch the airline’s Rekindle The Romance package.
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