BENJI EDWARDS

DGA 1ST AD

I am a member of The Directors Guild of America.
I have been working in the Film industry since 1991 & have been a 1st AD since 2000.
I have shot north of 750 Commercials spanning over just under 70 countries.
I have also worked on over 40 long form TV productions including Amazon, Disney, Nat Geo, BBC, & SKY.
I have experienced anything & everything that has been thrown my way including choregraphing and collaborating large stunt set ups, tracking vehicles, process trailers, shooting in & on water, ariel filming, large SFX sets ups including explosions, armoury, battle scenes, hostile environments, drones, large crowds, choreography & movement, fashion, beauty, food, VIPs, VFX, kids, animals.
I enjoy working in a collaborative environment on productions large and small

Directors

MEGAFORCE
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Darren Aronofsky
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Kim Gehrig
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Los Perez
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SAM BROWN
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JONAS LINDSTROEM
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Alaska
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YANN MOUNIR DEMANGE
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GARY FREEDMAN
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SALOMON LIGTHELM
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VEDRAN RUPIC
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NICK GORDON
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OMAR JONES
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MANU COSSU
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NINIAN DOFF
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MARKY JENKINSON
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Ehsan Bhatti
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Tyrone Lebon
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TRAKTOR
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32
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Diane Martell
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KEVIN THOMAS
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Bobbsey Twins
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US
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RUPERT SANDERS
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BEN STREBEL
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Daniel Sannwald
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Henry Alex-Rubin
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Matthew Frost
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David M. Helman
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Amara Abbas
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STEVE AYSON
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VAUGHAN ARNELL
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GUI BORCHERT
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CHRIS BALMOND
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RUNE MILTON
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FREDDIE POWELL
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NE-O
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RICH HALL
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ERNEST DESUMBLIA
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JEFF LOWE
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THE SACRED EGG
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JENN NKIRU
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GUY MANWARING
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RON SCALPELLO
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Tom Hooper
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Joe Connor
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Matt Swanson
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DAVID SIMS
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MARC DENTON
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UJIN LIN
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DAVID EDWARDS
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ADAM & DAVE
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THOMAS RALPH
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BEN WHITEHOUSE
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SIMILAR BUT DIFFERENT
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LINO RUSSEL
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Kit Lynch-Robinson
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STUART DOUGLAS
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ZACH MATH
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Miguel Campana
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IVAN BIRD
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JAKE MAVITY
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NOAH HARRIS
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GREG BRUNKALLA
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CARL ERIK-RINSCH
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PAUL GORE
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SASHA RAINBOW
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David Lee
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MALCOM VENVILLE
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ALEX BOUTELL
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James Bryce
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SI & AD
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BEN WINSTON
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EWAN SPENCER
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SPENCER RIVIERA
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Phil Churchward
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ULF JOHANSSON
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LACEY
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TINY BULLET
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MARCUS SODERLAND
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JJ AUGUSTAVO
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ANDY MARGETSON
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TOM CRAIG
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Nigel Simpkiss
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VALENTIN PETIT
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SHEILA JOHANSSON
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FIL FURY
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YOUNG REPLICANT
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FINN MCGOUCH
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JOACHIM BACK
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STELLA SCOTT
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JAMIE RAFN
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ANTHONY ATANASIO + VALERIE MARTINEZ
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DIARMID HARRISON-MURRAY
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HOWARD GREENHALGH
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TREVOR ROBINSON
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ADRIAAN LOUW
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JJ KEITH
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Randy Krallman
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MERT & MARCUS
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CAMPBELL ADDY
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PATRICK DEMARCHELIER
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PETER CATTANEO
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JASON SMITH
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CHRIS PALMER
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Torso
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CASEY STORM

Production Companies

Iconoclast
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Riff Raff
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Reset
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Somesuch
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MJZ
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Biscuit
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Pulse
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Smuggler
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Academy
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Arts & Sciences
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Rogue
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Untold Studios
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Hungry Man
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Merman
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Stink
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Caviar
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Noir
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La Pac
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Moxie
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Tempomedia
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Cinq
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Agile
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Division
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Dark Energy
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BLINKINK
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Flipt
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“O” Positive
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BELLHOUSE MARKES
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Park Pictures
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Outsider
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April
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Independent
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HLA
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Rattling Stick
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Newland
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Sweetshop
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Knucklehead
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Gorgeous
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RSA
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GREAT GUNS
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CARNAGE FILMS
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BOLD
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RADICAL MEDIA
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SKY
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IMPERIAL WOODPECKER
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WE ARE FAMALIA
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BBC
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SMITH & JONES
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THOMAS THOMAS FILMS
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NUTOPIA
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PARTIZAN
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ANORAK FILMS
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ART PARTNER
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AMV
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PRODIGIOUS
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FRIEND
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NICE SHIRT
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DROOL
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MAD COW
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Just Fred
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ROKKIT FILMS
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SKUNK

Brands

Sports Direct
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APPLE
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NIKE
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ADIDAS
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BURBERRY
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LOUIS VUITTON
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GUCCI
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FERRARI
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BMW
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MERCEDES
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COCA-COLA
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BRITISH AIRWAYS
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EMIRATES
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RENAULT
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LAND ROVER
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TOYOTA
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HONDA
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JAGUAR
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MINI
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FORD
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DUA LIPA
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BUDWEISER
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LEVI'S
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Paramount +
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SQUARESPACE
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PEPSI
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VODAFONE
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O2
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SHELL
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INSTAGRAM
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TWITTER
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SONY
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AMEX
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AMAZON
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WAITROSE
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SAINSBURYS
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ETIHAD AIRWAYS
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MARSHALLS
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UNDER ARMOUR
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TOP BOY
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SKY
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RUGBY WORLD CUP
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ESTEE LAUDER
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CONDECO
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COORS
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FANATIX
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DELIVEROO
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CADBURY MILK TRAY
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GOOGLE
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HEINEKEN
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CHARLOTTE TILBURY
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F1
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PETS AT HOME
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VW
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ASDA
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KIT KAT
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FACEBOOK
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QUICKBOOKS
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BBC ELECTION PROMO
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TK MAXX
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BURGER KING
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SONY VAIO
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BEYONCE
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ALDI
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KWIFF
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TESCO
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Suzuki
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ROYAL ENFIELD
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MOUNTAIN DEW
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BLACKBERRY
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MCDONALDS
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NISSAN
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Robbie Williams
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WALKERS
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TESCO MOBILE
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AMAZON PRIME
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EE
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USWITCH
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One Direction
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Libresse
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AUDI
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WREN KITCHENS
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WRIGLEYS
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BARCLAYCARD
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COGNIZANT
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ARGOS
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SAMSUNG
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MERCEDES AMG
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PANDORA
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SAGAMI
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NATWEST
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LEMON DOU
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Bet Fair
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QUORN
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YAMAHA
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NATIONAL LOTTERY
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MSC Cruises
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LIDL
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JOHN LEWIS
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BBC
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NEW BALANCE
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SKODA
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Adidas Predator
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BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
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LORD JONES
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DISNEY+ NAT GEO
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REVLON
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SANTANDER
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Nestle
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LURPAK
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BOOTS
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VATTENFALL
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Temptations
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BBC SOUNDS
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Sport England
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Rolling Stones
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HYUNDAI
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John Newman
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DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
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LINKEDIN
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GUINNESS
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LADBROKES
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DORITOS
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CHASE BANK
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H&M
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GOODFELLAS
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118 118
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PHILLIPS
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Alicia Keys

Talent

CHRIS HEMSWORTH
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WILL SMITH
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CHRISTIANO RONALDO
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TOM HARDY
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DUA LIPA
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ALICIA KEYS
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IDRIS ELBA
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NICOLE KIDMAN
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SHAKIRA
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GEORGE MICHAEL
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HARRY STYLES
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UMA THURMAN
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KYLIAN MBAPPE
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SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
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KENDALL JENNER
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RAY WINSTONE
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KEVIN BACON
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EWAN McGREGOR
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DAVID BECKHAM
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LEWIS HAMILTON
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DAMON ALBARN
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TOM HIDDLESTON
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TOM JONES
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WILL I-AM
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NAOMI HARRIS
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ERIC CANTONA
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RONALDHINO
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RONALDO
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THIERRY HENRY
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MATT LEBLANC
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ROBBIE WILLIAMS
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ED SHEERAN
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KYLIE MINOGUE
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MARTIN FREEMAN
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CHARLES DANCE
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BOB HOSKINS
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NICHOLAS LYNDHURST
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DAVID THEWLIS
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BARRY HUMPHRIES
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GRAHAM NORTON
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JACK WHITEHALL
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JIM BROADBENT
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HARRY REDKNAPP
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DENIS LAVANT
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KATE MOSS
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DAVE
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KANO
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LITTLE SIMZ
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KATY PERRY
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KEVIN DE BRUYNE
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BURNA BOY
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CHECO PEREZ
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TOTO WOLFE
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GARY LINEKER
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ALAN SHEARER
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MASON MOUNT
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TRENT ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
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ANTONIO RÜDIGER
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JURGEN KLOPP
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PAUL POGBA
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Trixie Mattel
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JORGHINO
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IAN WRIGHT
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VALTERRI BOTTAS
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SIR ALAN SUGAR
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RICHARD BRANSON
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JEREMY CLARKSON
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RICHARD HAMMOND
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JAMES MAY
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HUGH BONNEVILLE
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EDDIE MARSAN
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JULIET STEVENSON
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JAMES CORDEN
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PHIL FODEN
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JORJA SMITH
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ANT & DEC
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CHRIS EVANS
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RAHEEM STERLING
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EDGAR DAVIDS
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SAM KERR
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ANNE MARIE-DUFF
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ALEX MORGAN
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GABRIEL JESUS
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KAKÁ
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RUI COSTA
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MARCEL DESAILLY
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VICKY McCLURE
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DOMINIC COOPER
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HARRY ENFIELD
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PAUL WHITEHOUSE
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MARK OWEN
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GARY BARLOW
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LIAM PAYNE
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LOUIS TOMLINSON
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NIALL HORRAN
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BOBBY CHARLTON
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KELLY BROOK
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ALEXA CHUNG
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ADWOA ABOAH
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VICTORIA BECKHAM
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CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN
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MEL B
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GERRI HALLIWELL
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GAVIN ROSSDALE
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JOHNNY VEGAS
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ANGUS DEATON
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LOUIS WALSH
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DECLAN RICE
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MARIELLA FROSTROP
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EMMA BUNTON
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MEL C
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PROFESSOR GREEN
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PLAN B
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CONNOR GALLAGHER
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WILLIAM SALIBA
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JOE GILGUN
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MICHELLE KEEGAN
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LEANDRO TROSSARD
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TONY BELLEW
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BAGPUSS
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ZIPPY
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BUNGLE
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GEORGE