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fnc63
fnc63 Posts: 4,018 Forumite
edited 12 April 2013 at 3:44PM in Game Over Archives
To celebrate Manchester’s greatest TV stars, we've brought together some of the region’s most iconic characters and personalities…but not quite as you know them.

To enter our competition, simply name all 20 of the faces in this photo here: - see post 2

Answers collated in post 3

http://www.facebook.com/virginmedia?v=app_210882475705539
or
https://www.facebook.com/virginmedia?v=app_210882475705539

GL ;)

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3. Prize includes one Apple iPad 3 (16GB, Wi-Fi version, RRP £329) and 12 months of Virgin Media TV service (XL TV package) plus TiVo box and free installation. Subject to winner living within a cabled area. This service is not transferable or refundable should winner not live within a cabled area. After the twelve months free period the price reverts to standard prices (currently £37.00 per month), at which point the winner may choose to cancel or downgrade their service without incurring any extra costs. This prize requires the winner to pay by Direct Debit and use eBilling. If the winner prefers not to pay by Direct Debit, they will incur a £5 payment handling fee payable to Virgin Media Payments. If the winner prefers paper bills, the fee is £1.75 per month. Equipment remains property of Virgin Media. Further Legal Stuff applies

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Apparently everything has a happy ending and if you havent arrived at the happiness, it hasnt ended yet :think:

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  • fnc63
    fnc63 Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    edited 10 April 2013 at 4:08PM
    Click The Pic To Enlarge.

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    :shhh:

    Apparently everything has a happy ending and if you havent arrived at the happiness, it hasnt ended yet :think:

  • fnc63
    fnc63 Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    edited 12 April 2013 at 3:43PM
    Will update this post with the answers from myself & others below ;)

    1 - david beckham
    2 - tina mcintyre [STRIKE]OR michelle keegan[/STRIKE]
    3 - noel gallagher
    4 - liam gallagher
    5 - gary barlow
    6 - george best
    7 - wayne rooney [all that hair fooled me at first :rotfl:]
    8 - jim royle [STRIKE]OR ricky tomlinson[/STRIKE]
    9 - Hilda Ogden [STRIKE]OR Jean Alexander[/STRIKE]
    10 - Karl Pilkington
    11 - Mario Balotelli
    12 - Curly Watts [STRIKE]OR Kevin Kennedy[/STRIKE]
    13 - Bet Lynch [STRIKE]OR Julie Goodyear[/STRIKE]
    14 - Mick Hucknall
    15 - Frank Gallagher [STRIKE]OR David Threlfall[/STRIKE]
    16 - mrs merton [STRIKE]OR caroline aherne[/STRIKE]
    17 - peter kay
    18 - melanie sykes
    19 - Brenda Furlong [STRIKE]OR Victoria Wood.[/STRIKE]
    20 - bradley wiggins [by popular demand]

    strikethrough real names bc 'Virgin replied and said to go with the character names' thx to GW78 on post 42

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    Apparently everything has a happy ending and if you havent arrived at the happiness, it hasnt ended yet :think:

  • Dalkirst
    Dalkirst Posts: 9,210 Forumite
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    edited 10 April 2013 at 4:11PM
    Liam Gallagher
    David Beckham
    Jim Royale(right spelling?)
    Hilda Ogden
    George Best?
    Curly Watts
    Carl Pilkington
    Mario Ballotelli
    Darren
  • Cyynika63
    Cyynika63 Posts: 339 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Bet Lynch?
    Mick Hucknall?
    I'd post more but I'm too darned slow :D
  • falconer99
    falconer99 Posts: 442 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Karl Pilkington is spelled with a K.

    And is it Hilda Ogden or Jean Alexander?
  • fnc63
    fnc63 Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    falconer99 wrote: »

    And is it Hilda Ogden or Jean Alexander?

    good question ?
    i was wondering too if they want the screen names or real names of the actors

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  • Dalkirst
    Dalkirst Posts: 9,210 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    If that's Rooney then they are not real photos new or old that's no way him(not saying it isn't just not a likenesss)
    Darren
  • fnc63
    fnc63 Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    Dalkirst wrote: »
    If that's Rooney then they are not real photos new or old that's no way him(not saying it isn't just not a likenesss)

    exactly, some seem real and others are bad photoshop examples, which is why i wanted to go for Peter Kay to rooney's left, but again not really a real representation of the man himself im sure:rotfl:

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    Apparently everything has a happy ending and if you havent arrived at the happiness, it hasnt ended yet :think:

  • sandstormer
    sandstormer Posts: 1,472 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Mrs Merton / Caroline Aherne next to Rooney ?
  • sandstormer
    sandstormer Posts: 1,472 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 10 April 2013 at 7:34PM
    christine bleakley ? may be the woman in the white dress

    not her as she does not have manchester connection though
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