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An oldie but a goodie - Who would you invite to a dinner party?

22 replies

Legohell · 12/01/2019 20:58

which 6 people would you invite to your dinner party? Alive or dead, famous or not...

My pick:

Michael McIntyre
Stephen Fry
Jennifer Saunders
Simon Cowell
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Princess Diana

OP posts:
sproutsandparsnips · 12/01/2019 21:11

The Queen
Mary Berry
Nigel Owens
The Archbishop of Canterbury
John Williams
Andrea Bocelli

Legohell · 12/01/2019 21:13

I’m swapping Simon Cowell for Hugh Laurie because DH says he wouldn’t fit!

OP posts:
dementedma · 12/01/2019 21:16

Sir David Attenborough
Michael Palin
Victoria Wood
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Nigella lawson
billy connolly

PipGoesPop · 12/01/2019 21:24

Celebs?

Gregg Davies
Kathy Burke
Craig Charles
Nigella Lawson (she's cooking)
Danny Dyer
Dawn French
Tom Hardy

marvellousnightforamooncup · 12/01/2019 21:29

David Attenborough
George Bernard Shaw
Gene Wilder
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Hedy Lamarr
Jane Morris

Tony2 · 12/01/2019 21:37

Mary Queen of Scots, Dr Janina Ramirez, Isabella of France, Leonardo da Vinci, Leonidas of Sparta, Christopher Hitchens.

MarilynSlumroe · 12/01/2019 21:45

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Holymolymackerel · 12/01/2019 23:00

Kate Middleton
Andy Murray
Ian hislop
Craig revel horwood
Tim peake
Bill gates

Holymolymackerel · 12/01/2019 23:04

My dh said
JFK
Marilyn monroe
Oliver Reed
Victoria wood
Churchill
Rik mayall

Carlyrichards · 12/01/2019 23:09

Freddie Mercury
George Michael
Victoria Wood
Jools Holland
Mads Mikkelson
Bryan Brown

Ceebeegee · 12/01/2019 23:15

Jackie Kennedy
Edward Woodward
Stephen King
Bruce Dickinson
Pamela Anderson
Timothy Dalton

CanYouHearThePeopleSing · 12/01/2019 23:19

Victoria Wood (looks like we'll be fighting over her!)
My brother (died 20+ years ago as a teenager)
Marian Keyes
Jacqueline du Pre
Bill Bailey
Andy Murray

Beeblot · 12/01/2019 23:55

Freddie Mercury
Chris Cornell
The anonymous host of the Casefile podcast
John Grant
Josie Long
Peter Staley (AIDS activist who campaigned as part of Act Up in New York)

bagpiss · 13/01/2019 09:37

Kathy Burke
Idris Elba
Amy Poehler
Matt Berry
Adam Ant
Kate Bush
Grayson Perry
Shazad Latiff
Jim Moir

planespotting · 13/01/2019 09:59

My dad
My grandad
Grandma
Henry the VII
Katherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn

Minniemagoo · 13/01/2019 10:08

Bill Bryson
Terry Pratchett
Ian McKellan
Patrick Stewart
Michelle Obama
Carrie Fisher
My Dad

moredoll · 13/01/2019 10:18

William Shakespeare
Jane Austen
Billy Connolly
Michelle Obama
Yvette Cooper
Iain Banks

I'd worry that Jane would be a tad shocked by Billy but a couple of glasses of wine should help bring her up to speed.

Knowivedonewrong · 13/01/2019 10:58

Harrison Ford
George Michael
Richard Madden
Carrie Fisher
Mark Hamill
Meryl Streep
Clint Eastwood.

isseywithcats · 13/01/2019 11:34

Edgar Allen Poe
Charles Dickens
Martin Luther King
Henry Eight
Charles Darwin
Sigmund Freud
the conversation would be riveting

Reaa · 13/01/2019 11:39

Jessie J
Lee Evans
Harry Kane
Harry Redknapp
Matty B
And can't think of another one, only one of the above is for me (Lee Evans), DD and DH would be very happy.

ShirazSavedMySanity · 13/01/2019 12:35

Graham Norton
Paul O’Grady
Freddie Mercury
Victoria Wood
Julie Walters
George Michael

ProfessionallyUnoffended · 13/01/2019 12:44

Denzil Washington
Gary Barlow
Fiona Bruce
Dale Winton
Dolly Parton
Joan Collins

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