CHARLIE CONDOU - No.697

COMMUNITY SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

SamBaker: Do not. Repeat Do NOT download Candy Crush if you want to retain some semblance of a life #addict #disaster

Charliecondou: @SamBaker it's RUINING my life!!

KNITS ON A TRAIN

Charliecondou: Heading up north for one bloody scene in the morning. On the plus side, it's with Emily and Norris

AlexiSafron: @Charliecondou and I've got a mega new jumper for you to wear so it's defo worth it!

Charliecondou: @AlexiSafron AMAZING! Can I wear it tomorrow??

AlexiSafron: @Charliecondou oh yes, it went straight on to my rail!

streetworker01: @Charliecondou What train are you on? x

Charliecondou: @streetworker01 No idea yet. You?

streetworker01: @Charliecondou 8.15. Just left Cambridge and going to eat in town before heading up.

Charliecondou: @streetworker01 Oh, I'll be long gone by then! Safe journey xxx

streetworker01: @Charliecondou You, too! x

heatherpeace: @Charliecondou I too am heading up north for one bloody scene. X

johartwell1: @heatherpeace @Charliecondou You're employed! Many aren't! Be thankful!

heatherpeace: @johartwell1 @Charliecondou Er.......?!

johartwell1: @heatherpeace @Charliecondou i was merely pointing out that many actors would love to be in your position. Enjoy and embrace your chances!

johartwell1: @heatherpeace @Charliecondou If I have misconstrued your point then I apologise.

Charliecondou: @johartwell1 @heatherpeace we do embrace it. Still have the right to moan every now and again, no?

johartwell1: @Charliecondou @heatherpeace I dont think you do really. Sorry.

heatherpeace: @johartwell1 @Charliecondou I don't even want to comment on this........

saraha74: @johartwell1 @Charliecondou @heatherpeace I'm with you Jo.

heatherpeace: @saraha74 @johartwell1 @Charliecondou Jeez. Two friends who live away from home and loved ones say one thing to one another. Not cool.

ED'S BALLS UP

shebahronay: Late to Twitter today - what's the Ed Balls thing please?

Charliecondou: @shebahronay what's he done?

Confidential_CC: @Charliecondou if you don't know this is what Ed did 2 years ago now it's a celebrated event http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ed-balls-day-happened-how-1858086

Charliecondou: RT @RogerQuimbly: Ed Balls real name Is Teddy Testicles.

Charliecondou: Charlie Condou

BernieClugston: @Charliecondou Ha ha.....

UKPositiveLad: @Charliecondou indeed.

justinmoorhouse: @Charliecondou you’ve BallsEd that up

Charliecondou: @justinmoorhouse oh Justin

justinmoorhouse: @Charliecondou it was a funny joke wasn’t it?

Charliecondou: @justinmoorhouse have you thought about writing comedy professionally ?

justinmoorhouse: @Charliecondou it's crossed my mind, though I dream of being a clown.

GavinJuniper: RT @Charliecondou: Charlie Condou

Charliecondou: RT @GavinJuniper: Barbra Streisand

Firequacker: @justinmoorhouse @Charliecondou why is everyone mentioning Ed Balls?

THE SWEET MEGAMIX

SirThomasWynne: And what do you do in the middle of the night in Oz? You make and upload a pop of the 1970's megamix obviously!
NB.Will only play on PC and is blocked in Germany due to copyright.

15 MINUTE MEGAMIX CONTAINING:

FUNNY FUNNY
LITTLE WILLY
WIG-WAM BAM
BLOCKBUSTER
THE SIXTEENS
BALLROOM BLITZ
CO-CO
LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN
FOX ON THE RUN
LIES IN YOUR EYES
ACTION
HELL RAISER
REBEL ROUSER
PEPPERMINT TWIST

STOP PRESS: EVEN MORE FROM THE 'OUT IN THE CITY' AWARDS

A few more photos that didn't make it to the blog yesterday re the "Out In The City" awards

Above and below: That's Charlie Condou and Sophie Ward working the room like a seasoned pair of professionals. In the pic below you can hardly see the stage but yes they are up there!

Below: Stephen Fry doing what he always does, be eloquent!

Winners of the Out In The City & g3 Readers' Awards Announced

Coronation Street star Charlie Condou and actress Sophie Ward announced the winners of the annual Out In The City and g3 magazine Readers' Awards in a glittering ceremony on Friday night. The winners, who were chosen by the readers of both magazines, were commended for having a positive impact on the LGBT community within the past year. Those who collected an award at the Landmark Hotel in London included Clare Balding and the fabulous Stephen Fry, both who won for Broadcaster of the Year. Gok Wan won the Out In The City Celebrity of the Year, while the readers of g3 chose actress/singer, Heather Peace. Community groups were celebrated on the night with the LGBT charity Stonewall picking up 5 awards. Best event of the year went to Manchester Pride and Brighton Pride. Reflecting the importance of gay people in the workplace, the Royal Bank of Scotland and The Co-operative Group's LGBT employee networks scooped awards. Whilst Inspirational Role Model went to Royal Bank of Scotland's Andi Keeling, Director of Women’s markets and Anthony Watson Managing Director and Chief Information Officer of Barclays. The awards were headline sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland, and supported by Barclays, Dawson Cornwell, the Royal Air Force, The Want to be a Parent Show and Bright Horizons.

Click here for the winners list

PROMISE

richb0510: @Charliecondou well done for Friday night. Now I will get my act together and come and see you!

Charliecondou: @richb0510 yes, do!! X

SquarePegMedia: Our very lovely host @Charliecondou and amazing singer @matthewvankan at the @g3editor and @OutInTheCityMag awards

ALAN HALSALL IS CURRENTLY MOONING PEOPLE

alanhalsall: "They laughed at Louie Armstrong when he said he was going to the moon, and now he's laughing at them from up there!"

IRaeOfSunshine: @alanhalsall 'I see you still look like a 15 year old girl but not hot' haha great film!!

alanhalsall: @IRaeOfSunshine love it !! Seen it far too many times tho quoting it all the way through 

IRaeOfSunshine: @alanhalsall haha brilliant! I'm like that with most Will Ferrell films though!

alanhalsall: @VictoriaConnett: Still getting people correcting me haha

DeniseProbert1: @alanhalsall @VictoriaConnett what film is it please...it rings a bell :-)

alanhalsall: @DeniseProbert1 blades of glory

Charliecondou: @alanhalsall erm I think you mean Lance Armstrong

WaWaWorld: @Charliecondou @alanhalsall I think he meant Stretch Armstrong ..google it 

TOP OF THE POPS
And by that I mean grandpops!

Charliecondou: RT @Usztan: Fact: Tom Jones's the only man to be on TOTP in the 70s not to be arrested #thevoiceuk

ljb004: @Usztan @Charliecondou #thevoiceuk Don't speak too soon !!