Gary Dore spills his beans!

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Name: Gary Dore  

Team Supported: Chelsea

First Game Attended & it's Abiding Memory:
Friendly between England and Spain in mid 80's. Boring game but the trip organised by local pub was great. My dad ploughed me with everything fizzy and had my first taste of betting !!

Favourite Away Ground:
Anfield

Favourite Ever Match:
Any where we beat Liverpool !

Favourite Ever Goal:
Frank Lampard against Barcelona.

Fantasy X1:
1 - Peter Shilton
2 - Graeme Le Saux
3 - Roberto Carlos
4 - Steven Gerrard
5 - Rio Ferdinand
6 - John Terry
7 - Kerry Dixon
8 - Frank Lampard
9 - Alan Shearer
10 - Gianfranco Zola
11 - Damien Duff
Manager - ‘The Special One'

Hero in Football:
Kerry Dixon

What state do you think English Football will be in 10years time?:
Worse than it is now, financially  and in terms of progress within the national team.

First Single Ever Bought:  Adam And The Ants - ‘Antmusic'

First Album Ever Bought:  Gary Numan - ‘Pleasure Principle'

Last Album Bought: Fever Ray - ‘Fever Ray'

Desert Island/Isle Of Mann Discs - What 5 Albums would you take?:
1 - Architecture and Morality - Omd
2 - Heaven or Las Vegas - Cocteau Twins
3 - Violator - Depeche Mode
4 - Replicas - Tubeway Army
5 - Music Has The Right To Children - Boards Of Canada

First Gig Attended:
Gary Numan at Mayflower Southampton

Favourite Gig Venue:
Wedgewood Rooms , Portsmouth

Fantasy Band:
Vocals: David Bowie
Lead Guitar: Moby
Rhythm Guitar: Martin Gore
Bass Guitar: Andy McCluskey
Drums: Roland mc303
Keyboards: Vince Clarke

Hero in Music: Gary Numan

What state do you think the Music Industry will be in 10years time?:
Music will be cheaper to make and there will more and easier access to it. Shops stocking CD's will be thing of past. Bands will be promoting own gigs and tours more.

Favourite Radio Show: Mark Radcliffe

First Film seen at the Cinema: The Jazz Singer

Favourite Films of All-Time:
1 - 24 Hour Party People
2 - Shawshank Redemption
3 - Rainman
4 - About a Boy
5 - The Emerald Forest

Favourite Actor: Morgan Freeman

Favourite Comedian: Peter Kay

Favourite Sitcom: Gavin and Stacey

Favourite TV Show:  Any Rick Stein

Favourite Joke:
"Knock Knock."
"Who's there?"
"Doctor."
"Doctor Who?"
"No not Doctor Who, Doctor Patel."

Favourite Author: Rob Bell

What 5 Books will you always go back to:
1 - Bible
2 - ‘Praying To The Aliens' - Gary Numan
3 - ‘To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee
4 - Rick Stein cookbooks!
5 - Last month's Future Music

Hero in Literature:
Steve Malins

Most money won on a bet:
£ 100.00 back in 1983 on the Grand National. Corbiere won it for me and £ 100.00 was a lot of money back then and especially for a kid!

Favourite City: Brighton ( I know it's a town)......(Ed. "Actually smart arse, it is a city!")

Favourite Cuisine: Too difficult to choose but would involve fish!!

Favourite Drink: Jack Daniels

Who would you consider ‘playing away' from the missus with? (hopefully with her consent):
Holly Willaby

Who would you consider turning gay with? (hopefully with their consent):
Take what I can get at my age!!!!

Hero in Life:
My dad