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Craig Chalmers Appreciation Thread
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Red Lady
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by Sarah_w:
“Really really really really enjoyed the show last night - it's been ages since I last saw it, and it's even worse when Dean tells you when you last saw it! bless him... was a bit scary though cos was talking to Simon with help from BB, and the beautiful Mr Hansen, and he a\lready knew my name which was a little scary - Dean had told pretty much his side of the stage that I was in and to have a good show, and the Barton told the others... bless the boys! Had an extremely late night after being dragged out (kicking and screaming obviously) so am very glad of my day off today!”

That sounds like a fun night Lucky you
Sarah_w
01-04-2008
I feel very lucky, but bed is calling my name! I look like crap and I'm supposed to be seeing wayne later, I've got no idea what I'm gonna wear, I'm gonna have to wash and re-straighten my hair which is pointless cos I'm off to the gym later this afternoon, and I'm having a right old strop!

I was supposed to be picking up the puppy on Sunday, but can't now... proper gutted - is gonna have to be next week
Red Lady
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by Sarah_w:
“I feel very lucky, but bed is calling my name! I look like crap and I'm supposed to be seeing wayne later, I've got no idea what I'm gonna wear, I'm gonna have to wash and re-straighten my hair which is pointless cos I'm off to the gym later this afternoon, and I'm having a right old strop!

I was supposed to be picking up the puppy on Sunday, but can't now... proper gutted - is gonna have to be next week ”


Don't for get to tell Wayne he's yours for the evening in Southend , or just the afternoon will be OK
Henry Hippo
01-04-2008
Purpleflower (aka Stashybeaver)

1.Where would you go for your dream holiday... and who would you take with you?

WELL THERE ARE SO MANY WONDERFUL SUGGETIONS FROM THE THREAD THAT I REALLY DONT KNOW!! I THINK THAT IF AND WHEN I AM ABLE TO GET A HOLIDAY AS LONG AS THE WEATHER IS HOT AND THE ACCOMMODATION IS LOVELY AND THERE IS PLENTY TO DO I WOULD BE OVER THE MOON. I WOULD OF COURSE TAKE MY JENNIFER WITH ME.

2.What were your best and worst moments from ADWD?

MY TOP THREE BEST MOMENTS WERE 1) THE MOMENTS AFTER SINGING THIS IS THE MOMENT.............2) THE VERY FIRST LIVE SHOW WHEN WE WERE BACK STAGE AND WE HEARD THE LIVE ORCHESTRA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME PLAYING THE JOSEPH THEME TUNE AND US ALL LOOKING AT EACHOTHER AND THINKING 'THIS IS IT....WE ACTUALLY HAVE MADE IT TO THE FINAL 12.....' 3) BEING TOLD BY ANDREW IN IRELAND THAT I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12. THERE WERE OF COURSE VERY MANY GOOD TIMES BUT THOSE THREE MOMENTS STICK OUT FOR ME.

Jem

1. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time, when you are not performing?? apart from internet poker

SLEEP, SLEEP AND SLEEP!!! I LIKE TO PLAY ONLINE POKER, BROWSE THE INTERNET ON THINGS LIKE FACEBOOK, AUTO TRADER TO LOOK AT WHAT CAR IM GOING TO BUY THIS YEAR AND OF COURSE THE CRAIG CHALMERS APPRECIATION THREAD AND THE CRAIG CHALMERS FANSITE!!! I ALSO LIKE TO WATCH DVDS, SOME OF MY FAVOURITES ARE THE SIMPSONS, 24, FRIENDS, LORD OF THE RINGS, BEOWOLF, AND PRISONBREAK

2. If you were stuck on a desert island, what 3 things would you take with you - you can take anything you like

I WOULD TAKE MY GIRLFRIEND JENNIFER FOR COMPANY, A BARBEQUE SO I CAN CATCH THINGS AND COOK THEM RATHER THAN TRYING TO BUILD FIRES ALL THE TIME, AND A LAPTOP WITH WIRELESS INTERNET SO I CAN CONTACT THE COASTGUARD TO ASK THEM TO COME AND RESCUE ME AT SOME POINT!

3. Would you ever record the touring joseph and release it as a dvd or when you do more 'dream on' concerts, would you ever record that and release it as a dvd?? and where do you get your fab scarves from lol

I WOULD LOVE TO DO BOTH OF THESE THINGS, MAYBE THE CRAIGETTES CAN BOMBARD BILL KENWRIGHT WITH IDEAS LIKE THAT AS I THINK THEY WOULD BE GREAT SELLERS AND BENEFIT EVERYBODY. ALL THE SCARVES HAVE BEEN BOUGHT FOR ME, ID ACTUALLY LIKE SOME NEW HATS AND SCARFS AS IM GETTING A BIT BORED OF THE ONES I HAVE!!

Chalmed

I'd like to know - if you could be any famous person for the day who would it be, why would you be them and what would you do whilst in their shoes!?

IT WOULD BE A VERY TOUGH CALL BETWEEN DAVID BECKHAM WHEN HE WAS AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWERS WITH MAN UNITED, I WOULD PLAY IN A GAME, SCORE A TRADEMARK FREE KICK AND THEN GO AND MODEL SOME DESIGNER SUNGLASSES THEN GO FOR A CRUISE IN ONE OF MY MANY TOP OF THE RANGE CARS............OR..................BRAD PITT WHEN HE WAS KICKING EVERYBODYS BUTT IN 'TROY' I WOULD FINISH THE DAYS FILMING AND THEN GO BACK TO HAVE SOME FUN WITH THE SEXIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD (APART FROM MY JENNIFER) ANGELINA JOLIE

Dizzy4C

I know you really want to concentrate on being a fantastic Joseph at the moment, BUT what roles have you thought about playing in the future? You have also mentioned TV work. Could you tell us more about what you hope for here.

itslmo

What is it that you really want to do next, if you could do anything you wanted? More musical theater? TV? Recording artist? Actor? And if its is any of those, what are your goals with those - national, european, international, next paycheque?

I WOULD LIKE TO ACT IN A TELEVISION SERIES, I RECENTLY WATCHED THE BBC SERIES OF 'PRIMEVAL' AND THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT' I WOULD ALSO LIKE A WEST END PART AT SOME POINT BUT WICH PART I DO NOT KNOW. WHEN I AM OLDER I WOULD LIKE TO DO SPORT OR ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTING.

Kathy (Mehenny)

1.Who were your heroes when you were growing up?

MICHAEL JACKSON FOR MUSIC AND DAVID BECKHAM FOR SPORT,

2.When was it that you decided you wanted to be in the music industry?

I CANT REMEMBER A SPECIFIC TIME BUT SINGING WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING THAT WAS WITH ME AND I KNEW THAT I ALWAYS WANTED TO SING FROM A VERY YOUNG AGE, I GUESS WHEN I HAD MY FIRST EVER GOT PAID FOR MY FIRST LITTLE PUB GIG I THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WONDER HOW FAR I CAN TAKE MYSELF IN THIS BUSINESS'

3.Have you ever met a celebrity who has left you completely starstruck?

I MET RONALDO (THE MAN UNITED PLAYER) AT BILL KENWRIGHTS MEMBERS CLUB, I SHOOK HIS HAND AND GOT A PHOTO WITH HIM AND MUMBLED SOMETHING ABOUT HOW MUCH I RESPECTED THE WORK HE WAS DOING THIS SEASON BUT I DIDNT SAY AS MUCH AS I USUALLY WOULD AS I WAS TOTALLY IN AWE.

Kezzagreyhound

1. I Would like to know who has been or is your biggest inspiration?

FIST OF ALL MY PARENTS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN INSPIRATION TO ME FOR THE AMOUNT OF LOVE AND SUPPORT THEY HAVE GIVEN ME THROUGHOUT MY LIFE. I THINK THEY HAVE INSTALLED A GOOD WORK ETHIC INTO ME AND I THINK I HAVE HAD A FANTASTIC UPBRINGING THAT HAS HELPED ME BECOME THE MAN THAT I AM TODAY. I AM ALSO INSPIRED BY BILL KENWRIGHT, HE IS AN AMAZING MAN AND HAS SO MUCH GOING ON IN HIS LIFE THAT HE HAS BUILT FOR HIMSELF FROM THE GROUND UP AND AT THE SAME TIME HE HAS TAKEN ME SUCH A LONG WAY IN MY CAREER ALREADY AND ALTHOUGH HE CAN BE A HARD TASKMASTER AT TIMES AND WANTS HIS ACTS AND EMPLOYEES TO WORK AS HARD AS HE DOES, HE HAS SHOWN ME INCREDIBLE SUPPORT AND KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY THIS LAST YEAR, FROM TAKING ME INTO HIS HOME TO STAY MANY TIMES, TO TAKING ME TO THE FOOTBALL AND OUT TO HIS CLUB AND GIVING ME THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD!

2. What other things would you like to achieve in your life time?

ASIDE FROM THE MANY CAREER AMBITIONS I WOULD LIKE TO DO THINGS LIKE GET MARRIED AND HAVE CHILDREN, HAVE A NICE HOUSE AND GO ON NICE HOLIDAYS, I JUST WANT TO BE HEALTHY AND HAPPY AND ENJOY LIFE

3. If you could live in another part of the world where would you be?

I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT ONE, I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE IM ACTUALLY GOING TO END UP LIVING IN THE UK!! I CANT BUY A HOUSE ANYWHERE UNTILL I GET A JOB THATS GOING TO BE IN THE ONE PLACE!!! THE GOOD THING IS THAT ITS NOT SOMETHING FOR ME TO WORRY ABOUT FOR A WHILE YET, IM ENJOYING TOURING AND IM SURE THAT IT WILL SORT ITSELF OUT DEPENDING ON WHAT I DO IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS.

pjb

Looking back now, do you think being Touring Joseph has been better for you , at this stage in your career ,than if you had won ADWD?.

Katy

I'd like to know, if you are pleased now,- that you didn't win- last year, and instead: got to tour as Joseph. Or do you still wish you could have peformed, every night-in London??

I DEFINITELY THINK SO BECAUSE I THINK I WASN'T QUITE READY FOR THE WEST END JOB, THE CRITICS CAN BE VERY HARSH THERE IF YOU ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY GREAT AND I STILL HAD THINGS TO WORK ON, I HAD A BIT OF WEIGHT TO LOSE AND TONE UP A BIT SO I COULD FEEL COMFORTABLE IN MYSELF WEARING A LOINCLOTH, I HAD TO DEVELOP MY VOICE AND MY ACTING SKILLS AND THE TOUR HAS GIVEN ME TIME TO DO ALL THESE THINGS SO I THINK IT WAS THE BEST THING FOR ME.

Tracie

When we were walking along Worthing seafront my son asked me whether you get to pick which hotel/B&B or whatever you stay in or whether it's all sorted out for you.

I GET A TOURING ALLOWANCE WAGE AND THEN I BASICALLY PICK WHATEVER ACCOMODATION THAT I WANT, SOMETIMES I CAN GET SOMEWHERE DECENT SHARING WITH SOME OF THE CAST AND I WONT SPEND ALL OF MY ALLOWANCE BUT OTHER WEEKS I LIKE TO SPLASH OUT ON A NICE HOTEL OR NICE BED AND BREAKFAST. I USUALLY GO FOR A NICE B&B BECAUSE I LIKE TO HAVE TIME TO MYSELF TO CHILL OUT AND ALSO JENNIFER COMES MOST WEEKENDS AND IT GIVES US PRIVACY TOO.

Hottie

1.Did you get to keep your Joseph Coat and where is it now? (Any chance of it going on Ebay??????????)

YES WE ALL GOT TO KEEP OUR JOSEPH COATS, THEY COST £2500 POUND EACH TO MAKE AND WE GOT TO BUY THEM FOR I THINK AROUND £200 I HAD MINE AT HOME IN EDINBURGH FOR A BIT BUT ITS NOW IN JENNIFERS WARDROBE IN BIRMINGHAM, I CANT IMAGINE HOW MUCH THEY WOULD GO FOR ON EBAY BUT I DONT THINK I COULD PART WITH IT AS IT IS ONE OF A KIND AND WILL GIVE ME A GOOD SHOW AND TELL FOR MY KIDS AND FUTURE FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS!!!

2. What were your first thoughts when you found out you were in the last 12?

I CANT' DESCRIBE THE EMOTIONS I WENT THROUGH WHEN ANDREW TOLD ME I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12, I CRIED AND JUST THOUGHT TO MYSELF THAT I COULDNT BELIEVE THAT I HAD GOT THIS FAR FROM THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO AUDITIONED, I THOUGHT HOW PROUD MY PARENTS AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS WOULD BE AND I THINK THE MAIN FEELING WAS RELIEF!!!

Tamara

1. What was the funniest thing that happened while you were in the Joseph House?

I GOT TOLD THAT WE ALL HAD TO BE IN OUR TUXEDOS AND AT THE FRONT DOOR IN THE NEXT 5 MINUTES TO BE PICKED UP FOR A MISSION SO I RAN AND FLUNG MY TUX ON, SLAPPED SOME PRODUCT IN MY HAIR AND AS I RAN OUT INTO THE STREET WITH MY SHIRT HALF UNDONE AND MY SHOELACES UNTIED I WONDERED WHERE THE REST OF THE JOSEPHS WERE AND LOOKED BACK TO SEE ALL THE GUYS STILL IN THEIR NIGHT CLOTHES LAUGHING AT ME................IM SO GULLIBLE!

2. Do you have a party trick?! If so, what is it?

NOT REALLY, I CAN WALK AROND ON MY HANDS FOR QUITE A WHILE BUT MY BROTHER WAS A SCOTTISH GYMNAST CHAMPION WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER SO HE CAN WALK UP AND DOWN STAIRS ON HIS HANDS SO IT MAKES ME LOOK RUBBISH! I ALWAYS JUST USED TO SING ON KARAOKES AS A PARTY 'TRICK'!!!


I HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED READING MY ANSWERS, I HAVE TRIED TO ANSWER THEM AS FULLY AND HONESTLY AS I CAN

LOVE CRAIG XXX
trixiehobbit
01-04-2008
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Henry just beat me to it.

Sorry can't stop right now, needed to pick my son up

Hope everyone is well xx
Red Lady
01-04-2008
Thanks Craig, interesting reading Thanks Henry for posting
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by Henry Hippo:
“Purpleflower (aka Stashybeaver)

1.Where would you go for your dream holiday... and who would you take with you?

WELL THERE ARE SO MANY WONDERFUL SUGGETIONS FROM THE THREAD THAT I REALLY DONT KNOW!! I THINK THAT IF AND WHEN I AM ABLE TO GET A HOLIDAY AS LONG AS THE WEATHER IS HOT AND THE ACCOMMODATION IS LOVELY AND THERE IS PLENTY TO DO I WOULD BE OVER THE MOON. I WOULD OF COURSE TAKE MY JENNIFER WITH ME.

2.What were your best and worst moments from ADWD?

MY TOP THREE BEST MOMENTS WERE 1) THE MOMENTS AFTER SINGING THIS IS THE MOMENT.............2) THE VERY FIRST LIVE SHOW WHEN WE WERE BACK STAGE AND WE HEARD THE LIVE ORCHESTRA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME PLAYING THE JOSEPH THEME TUNE AND US ALL LOOKING AT EACHOTHER AND THINKING 'THIS IS IT....WE ACTUALLY HAVE MADE IT TO THE FINAL 12.....' 3) BEING TOLD BY ANDREW IN IRELAND THAT I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12. THERE WERE OF COURSE VERY MANY GOOD TIMES BUT THOSE THREE MOMENTS STICK OUT FOR ME.

Jem

1. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time, when you are not performing?? apart from internet poker

SLEEP, SLEEP AND SLEEP!!! I LIKE TO PLAY ONLINE POKER, BROWSE THE INTERNET ON THINGS LIKE FACEBOOK, AUTO TRADER TO LOOK AT WHAT CAR IM GOING TO BUY THIS YEAR AND OF COURSE THE CRAIG CHALMERS APPRECIATION THREAD AND THE CRAIG CHALMERS FANSITE!!! I ALSO LIKE TO WATCH DVDS, SOME OF MY FAVOURITES ARE THE SIMPSONS, 24, FRIENDS, LORD OF THE RINGS, BEOWOLF, AND PRISONBREAK

2. If you were stuck on a desert island, what 3 things would you take with you - you can take anything you like

I WOULD TAKE MY GIRLFRIEND JENNIFER FOR COMPANY, A BARBEQUE SO I CAN CATCH THINGS AND COOK THEM RATHER THAN TRYING TO BUILD FIRES ALL THE TIME, AND A LAPTOP WITH WIRELESS INTERNET SO I CAN CONTACT THE COASTGUARD TO ASK THEM TO COME AND RESCUE ME AT SOME POINT!

3. Would you ever record the touring joseph and release it as a dvd or when you do more 'dream on' concerts, would you ever record that and release it as a dvd?? and where do you get your fab scarves from lol

I WOULD LOVE TO DO BOTH OF THESE THINGS, MAYBE THE CRAIGETTES CAN BOMBARD BILL KENWRIGHT WITH IDEAS LIKE THAT AS I THINK THEY WOULD BE GREAT SELLERS AND BENEFIT EVERYBODY. ALL THE SCARVES HAVE BEEN BOUGHT FOR ME, ID ACTUALLY LIKE SOME NEW HATS AND SCARFS AS IM GETTING A BIT BORED OF THE ONES I HAVE!!

Chalmed

I'd like to know - if you could be any famous person for the day who would it be, why would you be them and what would you do whilst in their shoes!?

IT WOULD BE A VERY TOUGH CALL BETWEEN DAVID BECKHAM WHEN HE WAS AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWERS WITH MAN UNITED, I WOULD PLAY IN A GAME, SCORE A TRADEMARK FREE KICK AND THEN GO AND MODEL SOME DESIGNER SUNGLASSES THEN GO FOR A CRUISE IN ONE OF MY MANY TOP OF THE RANGE CARS............OR..................BRAD PITT WHEN HE WAS KICKING EVERYBODYS BUTT IN 'TROY' I WOULD FINISH THE DAYS FILMING AND THEN GO BACK TO HAVE SOME FUN WITH THE SEXIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD (APART FROM MY JENNIFER) ANGELINA JOLIE

Dizzy4C

I know you really want to concentrate on being a fantastic Joseph at the moment, BUT what roles have you thought about playing in the future? You have also mentioned TV work. Could you tell us more about what you hope for here.

itslmo

What is it that you really want to do next, if you could do anything you wanted? More musical theater? TV? Recording artist? Actor? And if its is any of those, what are your goals with those - national, european, international, next paycheque?

I WOULD LIKE TO ACT IN A TELEVISION SERIES, I RECENTLY WATCHED THE BBC SERIES OF 'PRIMEVAL' AND THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT' I WOULD ALSO LIKE A WEST END PART AT SOME POINT BUT WICH PART I DO NOT KNOW. WHEN I AM OLDER I WOULD LIKE TO DO SPORT OR ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTING.

Kathy (Mehenny)

1.Who were your heroes when you were growing up?

MICHAEL JACKSON FOR MUSIC AND DAVID BECKHAM FOR SPORT,

2.When was it that you decided you wanted to be in the music industry?

I CANT REMEMBER A SPECIFIC TIME BUT SINGING WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING THAT WAS WITH ME AND I KNEW THAT I ALWAYS WANTED TO SING FROM A VERY YOUNG AGE, I GUESS WHEN I HAD MY FIRST EVER GOT PAID FOR MY FIRST LITTLE PUB GIG I THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WONDER HOW FAR I CAN TAKE MYSELF IN THIS BUSINESS'

3.Have you ever met a celebrity who has left you completely starstruck?

I MET RONALDO (THE MAN UNITED PLAYER) AT BILL KENWRIGHTS MEMBERS CLUB, I SHOOK HIS HAND AND GOT A PHOTO WITH HIM AND MUMBLED SOMETHING ABOUT HOW MUCH I RESPECTED THE WORK HE WAS DOING THIS SEASON BUT I DIDNT SAY AS MUCH AS I USUALLY WOULD AS I WAS TOTALLY IN AWE.

Kezzagreyhound

1. I Would like to know who has been or is your biggest inspiration?

FIST OF ALL MY PARENTS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN INSPIRATION TO ME FOR THE AMOUNT OF LOVE AND SUPPORT THEY HAVE GIVEN ME THROUGHOUT MY LIFE. I THINK THEY HAVE INSTALLED A GOOD WORK ETHIC INTO ME AND I THINK I HAVE HAD A FANTASTIC UPBRINGING THAT HAS HELPED ME BECOME THE MAN THAT I AM TODAY. I AM ALSO INSPIRED BY BILL KENWRIGHT, HE IS AN AMAZING MAN AND HAS SO MUCH GOING ON IN HIS LIFE THAT HE HAS BUILT FOR HIMSELF FROM THE GROUND UP AND AT THE SAME TIME HE HAS TAKEN ME SUCH A LONG WAY IN MY CAREER ALREADY AND ALTHOUGH HE CAN BE A HARD TASKMASTER AT TIMES AND WANTS HIS ACTS AND EMPLOYEES TO WORK AS HARD AS HE DOES, HE HAS SHOWN ME INCREDIBLE SUPPORT AND KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY THIS LAST YEAR, FROM TAKING ME INTO HIS HOME TO STAY MANY TIMES, TO TAKING ME TO THE FOOTBALL AND OUT TO HIS CLUB AND GIVING ME THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD!

2. What other things would you like to achieve in your life time?

ASIDE FROM THE MANY CAREER AMBITIONS I WOULD LIKE TO DO THINGS LIKE GET MARRIED AND HAVE CHILDREN, HAVE A NICE HOUSE AND GO ON NICE HOLIDAYS, I JUST WANT TO BE HEALTHY AND HAPPY AND ENJOY LIFE

3. If you could live in another part of the world where would you be?

I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT ONE, I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE IM ACTUALLY GOING TO END UP LIVING IN THE UK!! I CANT BUY A HOUSE ANYWHERE UNTILL I GET A JOB THATS GOING TO BE IN THE ONE PLACE!!! THE GOOD THING IS THAT ITS NOT SOMETHING FOR ME TO WORRY ABOUT FOR A WHILE YET, IM ENJOYING TOURING AND IM SURE THAT IT WILL SORT ITSELF OUT DEPENDING ON WHAT I DO IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS.

pjb

Looking back now, do you think being Touring Joseph has been better for you , at this stage in your career ,than if you had won ADWD?.

Katy

I'd like to know, if you are pleased now,- that you didn't win- last year, and instead: got to tour as Joseph. Or do you still wish you could have peformed, every night-in London??

I DEFINITELY THINK SO BECAUSE I THINK I WASN'T QUITE READY FOR THE WEST END JOB, THE CRITICS CAN BE VERY HARSH THERE IF YOU ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY GREAT AND I STILL HAD THINGS TO WORK ON, I HAD A BIT OF WEIGHT TO LOSE AND TONE UP A BIT SO I COULD FEEL COMFORTABLE IN MYSELF WEARING A LOINCLOTH, I HAD TO DEVELOP MY VOICE AND MY ACTING SKILLS AND THE TOUR HAS GIVEN ME TIME TO DO ALL THESE THINGS SO I THINK IT WAS THE BEST THING FOR ME.

Tracie

When we were walking along Worthing seafront my son asked me whether you get to pick which hotel/B&B or whatever you stay in or whether it's all sorted out for you.

I GET A TOURING ALLOWANCE WAGE AND THEN I BASICALLY PICK WHATEVER ACCOMODATION THAT I WANT, SOMETIMES I CAN GET SOMEWHERE DECENT SHARING WITH SOME OF THE CAST AND I WONT SPEND ALL OF MY ALLOWANCE BUT OTHER WEEKS I LIKE TO SPLASH OUT ON A NICE HOTEL OR NICE BED AND BREAKFAST. I USUALLY GO FOR A NICE B&B BECAUSE I LIKE TO HAVE TIME TO MYSELF TO CHILL OUT AND ALSO JENNIFER COMES MOST WEEKENDS AND IT GIVES US PRIVACY TOO.

Hottie

1.Did you get to keep your Joseph Coat and where is it now? (Any chance of it going on Ebay??????????)

YES WE ALL GOT TO KEEP OUR JOSEPH COATS, THEY COST £2500 POUND EACH TO MAKE AND WE GOT TO BUY THEM FOR I THINK AROUND £200 I HAD MINE AT HOME IN EDINBURGH FOR A BIT BUT ITS NOW IN JENNIFERS WARDROBE IN BIRMINGHAM, I CANT IMAGINE HOW MUCH THEY WOULD GO FOR ON EBAY BUT I DONT THINK I COULD PART WITH IT AS IT IS ONE OF A KIND AND WILL GIVE ME A GOOD SHOW AND TELL FOR MY KIDS AND FUTURE FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS!!!

2. What were your first thoughts when you found out you were in the last 12?

I CANT' DESCRIBE THE EMOTIONS I WENT THROUGH WHEN ANDREW TOLD ME I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12, I CRIED AND JUST THOUGHT TO MYSELF THAT I COULDNT BELIEVE THAT I HAD GOT THIS FAR FROM THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO AUDITIONED, I THOUGHT HOW PROUD MY PARENTS AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS WOULD BE AND I THINK THE MAIN FEELING WAS RELIEF!!!

Tamara

1. What was the funniest thing that happened while you were in the Joseph House?

I GOT TOLD THAT WE ALL HAD TO BE IN OUR TUXEDOS AND AT THE FRONT DOOR IN THE NEXT 5 MINUTES TO BE PICKED UP FOR A MISSION SO I RAN AND FLUNG MY TUX ON, SLAPPED SOME PRODUCT IN MY HAIR AND AS I RAN OUT INTO THE STREET WITH MY SHIRT HALF UNDONE AND MY SHOELACES UNTIED I WONDERED WHERE THE REST OF THE JOSEPHS WERE AND LOOKED BACK TO SEE ALL THE GUYS STILL IN THEIR NIGHT CLOTHES LAUGHING AT ME................IM SO GULLIBLE!

2. Do you have a party trick?! If so, what is it?

NOT REALLY, I CAN WALK AROND ON MY HANDS FOR QUITE A WHILE BUT MY BROTHER WAS A SCOTTISH GYMNAST CHAMPION WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER SO HE CAN WALK UP AND DOWN STAIRS ON HIS HANDS SO IT MAKES ME LOOK RUBBISH! I ALWAYS JUST USED TO SING ON KARAOKES AS A PARTY 'TRICK'!!!


I HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED READING MY ANSWERS, I HAVE TRIED TO ANSWER THEM AS FULLY AND HONESTLY AS I CAN

LOVE CRAIG XXX”

Craig, thank you so much for answering my questions - you've made my day Doing karaoke is definitely a good party trick to have

Love
Tamara aka Tinkerbell83

Thanks a lot for posting Henry
pattycake
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by Red Lady:
“Thanks Craig, interesting reading Thanks Henry for posting ”


hasn't Craig treated us well with his answers ,thoughtful & honest, just what we expect of course.

It's lovely to know he is surrounded by such caring people
& his parents can be justifiably proud of their job bringing him up.

By the way gullible isn't that bad to be it just means trusting, & people take advantage of it, there is nothing wrong with being trusting.

Thank you Craig
kezzagreyhound
01-04-2008
QUOTE=Henry Hippo;22664160]Purpleflower (aka Stashybeaver)

1.Where would you go for your dream holiday... and who would you take with you?

WELL THERE ARE SO MANY WONDERFUL SUGGETIONS FROM THE THREAD THAT I REALLY DONT KNOW!! I THINK THAT IF AND WHEN I AM ABLE TO GET A HOLIDAY AS LONG AS THE WEATHER IS HOT AND THE ACCOMMODATION IS LOVELY AND THERE IS PLENTY TO DO I WOULD BE OVER THE MOON. I WOULD OF COURSE TAKE MY JENNIFER WITH ME.

2.What were your best and worst moments from ADWD?

MY TOP THREE BEST MOMENTS WERE 1) THE MOMENTS AFTER SINGING THIS IS THE MOMENT.............2) THE VERY FIRST LIVE SHOW WHEN WE WERE BACK STAGE AND WE HEARD THE LIVE ORCHESTRA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME PLAYING THE JOSEPH THEME TUNE AND US ALL LOOKING AT EACHOTHER AND THINKING 'THIS IS IT....WE ACTUALLY HAVE MADE IT TO THE FINAL 12.....' 3) BEING TOLD BY ANDREW IN IRELAND THAT I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12. THERE WERE OF COURSE VERY MANY GOOD TIMES BUT THOSE THREE MOMENTS STICK OUT FOR ME.

Jem

1. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time, when you are not performing?? apart from internet poker

SLEEP, SLEEP AND SLEEP!!! I LIKE TO PLAY ONLINE POKER, BROWSE THE INTERNET ON THINGS LIKE FACEBOOK, AUTO TRADER TO LOOK AT WHAT CAR IM GOING TO BUY THIS YEAR AND OF COURSE THE CRAIG CHALMERS APPRECIATION THREAD AND THE CRAIG CHALMERS FANSITE!!! I ALSO LIKE TO WATCH DVDS, SOME OF MY FAVOURITES ARE THE SIMPSONS, 24, FRIENDS, LORD OF THE RINGS, BEOWOLF, AND PRISONBREAK

2. If you were stuck on a desert island, what 3 things would you take with you - you can take anything you like

I WOULD TAKE MY GIRLFRIEND JENNIFER FOR COMPANY, A BARBEQUE SO I CAN CATCH THINGS AND COOK THEM RATHER THAN TRYING TO BUILD FIRES ALL THE TIME, AND A LAPTOP WITH WIRELESS INTERNET SO I CAN CONTACT THE COASTGUARD TO ASK THEM TO COME AND RESCUE ME AT SOME POINT!

3. Would you ever record the touring joseph and release it as a dvd or when you do more 'dream on' concerts, would you ever record that and release it as a dvd?? and where do you get your fab scarves from lol

I WOULD LOVE TO DO BOTH OF THESE THINGS, MAYBE THE CRAIGETTES CAN BOMBARD BILL KENWRIGHT WITH IDEAS LIKE THAT AS I THINK THEY WOULD BE GREAT SELLERS AND BENEFIT EVERYBODY. ALL THE SCARVES HAVE BEEN BOUGHT FOR ME, ID ACTUALLY LIKE SOME NEW HATS AND SCARFS AS IM GETTING A BIT BORED OF THE ONES I HAVE!!

Chalmed

I'd like to know - if you could be any famous person for the day who would it be, why would you be them and what would you do whilst in their shoes!?

IT WOULD BE A VERY TOUGH CALL BETWEEN DAVID BECKHAM WHEN HE WAS AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWERS WITH MAN UNITED, I WOULD PLAY IN A GAME, SCORE A TRADEMARK FREE KICK AND THEN GO AND MODEL SOME DESIGNER SUNGLASSES THEN GO FOR A CRUISE IN ONE OF MY MANY TOP OF THE RANGE CARS............OR..................BRAD PITT WHEN HE WAS KICKING EVERYBODYS BUTT IN 'TROY' I WOULD FINISH THE DAYS FILMING AND THEN GO BACK TO HAVE SOME FUN WITH THE SEXIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD (APART FROM MY JENNIFER) ANGELINA JOLIE

Dizzy4C

I know you really want to concentrate on being a fantastic Joseph at the moment, BUT what roles have you thought about playing in the future? You have also mentioned TV work. Could you tell us more about what you hope for here.

itslmo

What is it that you really want to do next, if you could do anything you wanted? More musical theater? TV? Recording artist? Actor? And if its is any of those, what are your goals with those - national, european, international, next paycheque?

I WOULD LIKE TO ACT IN A TELEVISION SERIES, I RECENTLY WATCHED THE BBC SERIES OF 'PRIMEVAL' AND THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT' I WOULD ALSO LIKE A WEST END PART AT SOME POINT BUT WICH PART I DO NOT KNOW. WHEN I AM OLDER I WOULD LIKE TO DO SPORT OR ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTING.

Kathy (Mehenny)

1.Who were your heroes when you were growing up?

MICHAEL JACKSON FOR MUSIC AND DAVID BECKHAM FOR SPORT,

2.When was it that you decided you wanted to be in the music industry?

I CANT REMEMBER A SPECIFIC TIME BUT SINGING WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING THAT WAS WITH ME AND I KNEW THAT I ALWAYS WANTED TO SING FROM A VERY YOUNG AGE, I GUESS WHEN I HAD MY FIRST EVER GOT PAID FOR MY FIRST LITTLE PUB GIG I THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WONDER HOW FAR I CAN TAKE MYSELF IN THIS BUSINESS'

3.Have you ever met a celebrity who has left you completely starstruck?

I MET RONALDO (THE MAN UNITED PLAYER) AT BILL KENWRIGHTS MEMBERS CLUB, I SHOOK HIS HAND AND GOT A PHOTO WITH HIM AND MUMBLED SOMETHING ABOUT HOW MUCH I RESPECTED THE WORK HE WAS DOING THIS SEASON BUT I DIDNT SAY AS MUCH AS I USUALLY WOULD AS I WAS TOTALLY IN AWE.

Kezzagreyhound

1. I Would like to know who has been or is your biggest inspiration?

FIST OF ALL MY PARENTS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN INSPIRATION TO ME FOR THE AMOUNT OF LOVE AND SUPPORT THEY HAVE GIVEN ME THROUGHOUT MY LIFE. I THINK THEY HAVE INSTALLED A GOOD WORK ETHIC INTO ME AND I THINK I HAVE HAD A FANTASTIC UPBRINGING THAT HAS HELPED ME BECOME THE MAN THAT I AM TODAY. I AM ALSO INSPIRED BY BILL KENWRIGHT, HE IS AN AMAZING MAN AND HAS SO MUCH GOING ON IN HIS LIFE THAT HE HAS BUILT FOR HIMSELF FROM THE GROUND UP AND AT THE SAME TIME HE HAS TAKEN ME SUCH A LONG WAY IN MY CAREER ALREADY AND ALTHOUGH HE CAN BE A HARD TASKMASTER AT TIMES AND WANTS HIS ACTS AND EMPLOYEES TO WORK AS HARD AS HE DOES, HE HAS SHOWN ME INCREDIBLE SUPPORT AND KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY THIS LAST YEAR, FROM TAKING ME INTO HIS HOME TO STAY MANY TIMES, TO TAKING ME TO THE FOOTBALL AND OUT TO HIS CLUB AND GIVING ME THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD!

2. What other things would you like to achieve in your life time?

ASIDE FROM THE MANY CAREER AMBITIONS I WOULD LIKE TO DO THINGS LIKE GET MARRIED AND HAVE CHILDREN, HAVE A NICE HOUSE AND GO ON NICE HOLIDAYS, I JUST WANT TO BE HEALTHY AND HAPPY AND ENJOY LIFE

3. If you could live in another part of the world where would you be?

I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT ONE, I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE IM ACTUALLY GOING TO END UP LIVING IN THE UK!! I CANT BUY A HOUSE ANYWHERE UNTILL I GET A JOB THATS GOING TO BE IN THE ONE PLACE!!! THE GOOD THING IS THAT ITS NOT SOMETHING FOR ME TO WORRY ABOUT FOR A WHILE YET, IM ENJOYING TOURING AND IM SURE THAT IT WILL SORT ITSELF OUT DEPENDING ON WHAT I DO IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS.

pjb

Looking back now, do you think being Touring Joseph has been better for you , at this stage in your career ,than if you had won ADWD?.

Katy

I'd like to know, if you are pleased now,- that you didn't win- last year, and instead: got to tour as Joseph. Or do you still wish you could have peformed, every night-in London??

I DEFINITELY THINK SO BECAUSE I THINK I WASN'T QUITE READY FOR THE WEST END JOB, THE CRITICS CAN BE VERY HARSH THERE IF YOU ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY GREAT AND I STILL HAD THINGS TO WORK ON, I HAD A BIT OF WEIGHT TO LOSE AND TONE UP A BIT SO I COULD FEEL COMFORTABLE IN MYSELF WEARING A LOINCLOTH, I HAD TO DEVELOP MY VOICE AND MY ACTING SKILLS AND THE TOUR HAS GIVEN ME TIME TO DO ALL THESE THINGS SO I THINK IT WAS THE BEST THING FOR ME.

Tracie

When we were walking along Worthing seafront my son asked me whether you get to pick which hotel/B&B or whatever you stay in or whether it's all sorted out for you.

I GET A TOURING ALLOWANCE WAGE AND THEN I BASICALLY PICK WHATEVER ACCOMODATION THAT I WANT, SOMETIMES I CAN GET SOMEWHERE DECENT SHARING WITH SOME OF THE CAST AND I WONT SPEND ALL OF MY ALLOWANCE BUT OTHER WEEKS I LIKE TO SPLASH OUT ON A NICE HOTEL OR NICE BED AND BREAKFAST. I USUALLY GO FOR A NICE B&B BECAUSE I LIKE TO HAVE TIME TO MYSELF TO CHILL OUT AND ALSO JENNIFER COMES MOST WEEKENDS AND IT GIVES US PRIVACY TOO.

Hottie

1.Did you get to keep your Joseph Coat and where is it now? (Any chance of it going on Ebay??????????)

YES WE ALL GOT TO KEEP OUR JOSEPH COATS, THEY COST £2500 POUND EACH TO MAKE AND WE GOT TO BUY THEM FOR I THINK AROUND £200 I HAD MINE AT HOME IN EDINBURGH FOR A BIT BUT ITS NOW IN JENNIFERS WARDROBE IN BIRMINGHAM, I CANT IMAGINE HOW MUCH THEY WOULD GO FOR ON EBAY BUT I DONT THINK I COULD PART WITH IT AS IT IS ONE OF A KIND AND WILL GIVE ME A GOOD SHOW AND TELL FOR MY KIDS AND FUTURE FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS!!!

2. What were your first thoughts when you found out you were in the last 12?

I CANT' DESCRIBE THE EMOTIONS I WENT THROUGH WHEN ANDREW TOLD ME I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12, I CRIED AND JUST THOUGHT TO MYSELF THAT I COULDNT BELIEVE THAT I HAD GOT THIS FAR FROM THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO AUDITIONED, I THOUGHT HOW PROUD MY PARENTS AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS WOULD BE AND I THINK THE MAIN FEELING WAS RELIEF!!!

Tamara

1. What was the funniest thing that happened while you were in the Joseph House?

I GOT TOLD THAT WE ALL HAD TO BE IN OUR TUXEDOS AND AT THE FRONT DOOR IN THE NEXT 5 MINUTES TO BE PICKED UP FOR A MISSION SO I RAN AND FLUNG MY TUX ON, SLAPPED SOME PRODUCT IN MY HAIR AND AS I RAN OUT INTO THE STREET WITH MY SHIRT HALF UNDONE AND MY SHOELACES UNTIED I WONDERED WHERE THE REST OF THE JOSEPHS WERE AND LOOKED BACK TO SEE ALL THE GUYS STILL IN THEIR NIGHT CLOTHES LAUGHING AT ME................IM SO GULLIBLE!

2. Do you have a party trick?! If so, what is it?

NOT REALLY, I CAN WALK AROND ON MY HANDS FOR QUITE A WHILE BUT MY BROTHER WAS A SCOTTISH GYMNAST CHAMPION WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER SO HE CAN WALK UP AND DOWN STAIRS ON HIS HANDS SO IT MAKES ME LOOK RUBBISH! I ALWAYS JUST USED TO SING ON KARAOKES AS A PARTY 'TRICK'!!!


I HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED READING MY ANSWERS, I HAVE TRIED TO ANSWER THEM AS FULLY AND HONESTLY AS I CAN

LOVE CRAIG XXX[/quote]

Thanks Craig for answering our questions we know that you time is limited so it`s very much appreciated, have so enjoyed reading your answers.

Kezzaxxx
LyndaR
01-04-2008
I am so happy for you guy that Craig is kso good to his fans.

I submitted a similar thing to someone else in the cast months ago, and he has completley ignored it. I give up !!!

Well done Craig

xxxx
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by LyndaR:
“I am so happy for you guy that Craig is kso good to his fans.

I submitted a similar thing to someone else in the cast months ago, and he has completley ignored it. I give up !!!

Well done Craig

xxxx”

Hi Lynda

It just goes what kind of a guy Craig is, doesn't it? I don't know of anyone that would be as good to his fans
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by kezzagreyhound:
“QUOTE=Henry Hippo;22664160]Purpleflower (aka Stashybeaver)

1.Where would you go for your dream holiday... and who would you take with you?

WELL THERE ARE SO MANY WONDERFUL SUGGETIONS FROM THE THREAD THAT I REALLY DONT KNOW!! I THINK THAT IF AND WHEN I AM ABLE TO GET A HOLIDAY AS LONG AS THE WEATHER IS HOT AND THE ACCOMMODATION IS LOVELY AND THERE IS PLENTY TO DO I WOULD BE OVER THE MOON. I WOULD OF COURSE TAKE MY JENNIFER WITH ME.

2.What were your best and worst moments from ADWD?

MY TOP THREE BEST MOMENTS WERE 1) THE MOMENTS AFTER SINGING THIS IS THE MOMENT.............2) THE VERY FIRST LIVE SHOW WHEN WE WERE BACK STAGE AND WE HEARD THE LIVE ORCHESTRA FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME PLAYING THE JOSEPH THEME TUNE AND US ALL LOOKING AT EACHOTHER AND THINKING 'THIS IS IT....WE ACTUALLY HAVE MADE IT TO THE FINAL 12.....' 3) BEING TOLD BY ANDREW IN IRELAND THAT I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12. THERE WERE OF COURSE VERY MANY GOOD TIMES BUT THOSE THREE MOMENTS STICK OUT FOR ME.

Jem

1. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time, when you are not performing?? apart from internet poker

SLEEP, SLEEP AND SLEEP!!! I LIKE TO PLAY ONLINE POKER, BROWSE THE INTERNET ON THINGS LIKE FACEBOOK, AUTO TRADER TO LOOK AT WHAT CAR IM GOING TO BUY THIS YEAR AND OF COURSE THE CRAIG CHALMERS APPRECIATION THREAD AND THE CRAIG CHALMERS FANSITE!!! I ALSO LIKE TO WATCH DVDS, SOME OF MY FAVOURITES ARE THE SIMPSONS, 24, FRIENDS, LORD OF THE RINGS, BEOWOLF, AND PRISONBREAK

2. If you were stuck on a desert island, what 3 things would you take with you - you can take anything you like

I WOULD TAKE MY GIRLFRIEND JENNIFER FOR COMPANY, A BARBEQUE SO I CAN CATCH THINGS AND COOK THEM RATHER THAN TRYING TO BUILD FIRES ALL THE TIME, AND A LAPTOP WITH WIRELESS INTERNET SO I CAN CONTACT THE COASTGUARD TO ASK THEM TO COME AND RESCUE ME AT SOME POINT!

3. Would you ever record the touring joseph and release it as a dvd or when you do more 'dream on' concerts, would you ever record that and release it as a dvd?? and where do you get your fab scarves from lol

I WOULD LOVE TO DO BOTH OF THESE THINGS, MAYBE THE CRAIGETTES CAN BOMBARD BILL KENWRIGHT WITH IDEAS LIKE THAT AS I THINK THEY WOULD BE GREAT SELLERS AND BENEFIT EVERYBODY. ALL THE SCARVES HAVE BEEN BOUGHT FOR ME, ID ACTUALLY LIKE SOME NEW HATS AND SCARFS AS IM GETTING A BIT BORED OF THE ONES I HAVE!!

Chalmed

I'd like to know - if you could be any famous person for the day who would it be, why would you be them and what would you do whilst in their shoes!?

IT WOULD BE A VERY TOUGH CALL BETWEEN DAVID BECKHAM WHEN HE WAS AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWERS WITH MAN UNITED, I WOULD PLAY IN A GAME, SCORE A TRADEMARK FREE KICK AND THEN GO AND MODEL SOME DESIGNER SUNGLASSES THEN GO FOR A CRUISE IN ONE OF MY MANY TOP OF THE RANGE CARS............OR..................BRAD PITT WHEN HE WAS KICKING EVERYBODYS BUTT IN 'TROY' I WOULD FINISH THE DAYS FILMING AND THEN GO BACK TO HAVE SOME FUN WITH THE SEXIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD (APART FROM MY JENNIFER) ANGELINA JOLIE

Dizzy4C

I know you really want to concentrate on being a fantastic Joseph at the moment, BUT what roles have you thought about playing in the future? You have also mentioned TV work. Could you tell us more about what you hope for here.

itslmo

What is it that you really want to do next, if you could do anything you wanted? More musical theater? TV? Recording artist? Actor? And if its is any of those, what are your goals with those - national, european, international, next paycheque?

I WOULD LIKE TO ACT IN A TELEVISION SERIES, I RECENTLY WATCHED THE BBC SERIES OF 'PRIMEVAL' AND THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT' I WOULD ALSO LIKE A WEST END PART AT SOME POINT BUT WICH PART I DO NOT KNOW. WHEN I AM OLDER I WOULD LIKE TO DO SPORT OR ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTING.

Kathy (Mehenny)

1.Who were your heroes when you were growing up?

MICHAEL JACKSON FOR MUSIC AND DAVID BECKHAM FOR SPORT,

2.When was it that you decided you wanted to be in the music industry?

I CANT REMEMBER A SPECIFIC TIME BUT SINGING WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING THAT WAS WITH ME AND I KNEW THAT I ALWAYS WANTED TO SING FROM A VERY YOUNG AGE, I GUESS WHEN I HAD MY FIRST EVER GOT PAID FOR MY FIRST LITTLE PUB GIG I THOUGHT TO MYSELF......'I WONDER HOW FAR I CAN TAKE MYSELF IN THIS BUSINESS'

3.Have you ever met a celebrity who has left you completely starstruck?

I MET RONALDO (THE MAN UNITED PLAYER) AT BILL KENWRIGHTS MEMBERS CLUB, I SHOOK HIS HAND AND GOT A PHOTO WITH HIM AND MUMBLED SOMETHING ABOUT HOW MUCH I RESPECTED THE WORK HE WAS DOING THIS SEASON BUT I DIDNT SAY AS MUCH AS I USUALLY WOULD AS I WAS TOTALLY IN AWE.

Kezzagreyhound

1. I Would like to know who has been or is your biggest inspiration?

FIST OF ALL MY PARENTS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN INSPIRATION TO ME FOR THE AMOUNT OF LOVE AND SUPPORT THEY HAVE GIVEN ME THROUGHOUT MY LIFE. I THINK THEY HAVE INSTALLED A GOOD WORK ETHIC INTO ME AND I THINK I HAVE HAD A FANTASTIC UPBRINGING THAT HAS HELPED ME BECOME THE MAN THAT I AM TODAY. I AM ALSO INSPIRED BY BILL KENWRIGHT, HE IS AN AMAZING MAN AND HAS SO MUCH GOING ON IN HIS LIFE THAT HE HAS BUILT FOR HIMSELF FROM THE GROUND UP AND AT THE SAME TIME HE HAS TAKEN ME SUCH A LONG WAY IN MY CAREER ALREADY AND ALTHOUGH HE CAN BE A HARD TASKMASTER AT TIMES AND WANTS HIS ACTS AND EMPLOYEES TO WORK AS HARD AS HE DOES, HE HAS SHOWN ME INCREDIBLE SUPPORT AND KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY THIS LAST YEAR, FROM TAKING ME INTO HIS HOME TO STAY MANY TIMES, TO TAKING ME TO THE FOOTBALL AND OUT TO HIS CLUB AND GIVING ME THE BEST JOB IN THE WORLD!

2. What other things would you like to achieve in your life time?

ASIDE FROM THE MANY CAREER AMBITIONS I WOULD LIKE TO DO THINGS LIKE GET MARRIED AND HAVE CHILDREN, HAVE A NICE HOUSE AND GO ON NICE HOLIDAYS, I JUST WANT TO BE HEALTHY AND HAPPY AND ENJOY LIFE

3. If you could live in another part of the world where would you be?

I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THAT ONE, I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE IM ACTUALLY GOING TO END UP LIVING IN THE UK!! I CANT BUY A HOUSE ANYWHERE UNTILL I GET A JOB THATS GOING TO BE IN THE ONE PLACE!!! THE GOOD THING IS THAT ITS NOT SOMETHING FOR ME TO WORRY ABOUT FOR A WHILE YET, IM ENJOYING TOURING AND IM SURE THAT IT WILL SORT ITSELF OUT DEPENDING ON WHAT I DO IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS.

pjb

Looking back now, do you think being Touring Joseph has been better for you , at this stage in your career ,than if you had won ADWD?.

Katy

I'd like to know, if you are pleased now,- that you didn't win- last year, and instead: got to tour as Joseph. Or do you still wish you could have peformed, every night-in London??

I DEFINITELY THINK SO BECAUSE I THINK I WASN'T QUITE READY FOR THE WEST END JOB, THE CRITICS CAN BE VERY HARSH THERE IF YOU ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY GREAT AND I STILL HAD THINGS TO WORK ON, I HAD A BIT OF WEIGHT TO LOSE AND TONE UP A BIT SO I COULD FEEL COMFORTABLE IN MYSELF WEARING A LOINCLOTH, I HAD TO DEVELOP MY VOICE AND MY ACTING SKILLS AND THE TOUR HAS GIVEN ME TIME TO DO ALL THESE THINGS SO I THINK IT WAS THE BEST THING FOR ME.

Tracie

When we were walking along Worthing seafront my son asked me whether you get to pick which hotel/B&B or whatever you stay in or whether it's all sorted out for you.

I GET A TOURING ALLOWANCE WAGE AND THEN I BASICALLY PICK WHATEVER ACCOMODATION THAT I WANT, SOMETIMES I CAN GET SOMEWHERE DECENT SHARING WITH SOME OF THE CAST AND I WONT SPEND ALL OF MY ALLOWANCE BUT OTHER WEEKS I LIKE TO SPLASH OUT ON A NICE HOTEL OR NICE BED AND BREAKFAST. I USUALLY GO FOR A NICE B&B BECAUSE I LIKE TO HAVE TIME TO MYSELF TO CHILL OUT AND ALSO JENNIFER COMES MOST WEEKENDS AND IT GIVES US PRIVACY TOO.

Hottie

1.Did you get to keep your Joseph Coat and where is it now? (Any chance of it going on Ebay??????????)

YES WE ALL GOT TO KEEP OUR JOSEPH COATS, THEY COST £2500 POUND EACH TO MAKE AND WE GOT TO BUY THEM FOR I THINK AROUND £200 I HAD MINE AT HOME IN EDINBURGH FOR A BIT BUT ITS NOW IN JENNIFERS WARDROBE IN BIRMINGHAM, I CANT IMAGINE HOW MUCH THEY WOULD GO FOR ON EBAY BUT I DONT THINK I COULD PART WITH IT AS IT IS ONE OF A KIND AND WILL GIVE ME A GOOD SHOW AND TELL FOR MY KIDS AND FUTURE FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE YEARS!!!

2. What were your first thoughts when you found out you were in the last 12?

I CANT' DESCRIBE THE EMOTIONS I WENT THROUGH WHEN ANDREW TOLD ME I HAD MADE IT INTO THE FINAL 12, I CRIED AND JUST THOUGHT TO MYSELF THAT I COULDNT BELIEVE THAT I HAD GOT THIS FAR FROM THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO AUDITIONED, I THOUGHT HOW PROUD MY PARENTS AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS WOULD BE AND I THINK THE MAIN FEELING WAS RELIEF!!!

Tamara

1. What was the funniest thing that happened while you were in the Joseph House?

I GOT TOLD THAT WE ALL HAD TO BE IN OUR TUXEDOS AND AT THE FRONT DOOR IN THE NEXT 5 MINUTES TO BE PICKED UP FOR A MISSION SO I RAN AND FLUNG MY TUX ON, SLAPPED SOME PRODUCT IN MY HAIR AND AS I RAN OUT INTO THE STREET WITH MY SHIRT HALF UNDONE AND MY SHOELACES UNTIED I WONDERED WHERE THE REST OF THE JOSEPHS WERE AND LOOKED BACK TO SEE ALL THE GUYS STILL IN THEIR NIGHT CLOTHES LAUGHING AT ME................IM SO GULLIBLE!

2. Do you have a party trick?! If so, what is it?

NOT REALLY, I CAN WALK AROND ON MY HANDS FOR QUITE A WHILE BUT MY BROTHER WAS A SCOTTISH GYMNAST CHAMPION WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER SO HE CAN WALK UP AND DOWN STAIRS ON HIS HANDS SO IT MAKES ME LOOK RUBBISH! I ALWAYS JUST USED TO SING ON KARAOKES AS A PARTY 'TRICK'!!!


I HOPE YOU HAVE ENJOYED READING MY ANSWERS, I HAVE TRIED TO ANSWER THEM AS FULLY AND HONESTLY AS I CAN

LOVE CRAIG XXX”

Thanks Craig for answering our questions we know that you time is limited so it`s very much appreciated, have so enjoyed reading your answers.

Kezzaxxx[/quote]
Hey Kezza, how are you?

How's your day going? Hope the decorating is going well
kezzagreyhound
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by Tinkerbell83:
“Hi Lynda

It just goes what kind of a guy Craig is, doesn't it? I don't know of anyone that would be as good to his fans ”

I must agree Tinkerbell i don`t know anyone else who is like this with their fans, thats whats makes him special i guess

Kezzaxxxxx
kezzagreyhound
01-04-2008
Kezzaxxx[/quote]
Hey Kezza, how are you?

How's your day going? Hope the decorating is going well [/quote]

Hi Tinkerbell BUSY BUSY BUSY!!!!

My niece is over just now , so we have given her a job to do . Yep you`ve guessed she`s helping to scrape the walls

It` s coming along fine thanks the upstairs and downstairs lobby almost done YIPEE!!

So how has your day been,? i will be back a bit later to catch up

Kezzaxxxx
Last edited by kezzagreyhound : 01-04-2008 at 15:57
pattycake
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by LyndaR:
“I am so happy for you guy that Craig is kso good to his fans.
I submitted a similar thing to someone else in the cast months ago, and he has completley ignored it. I give up !!!

Well done Craig

xxxx”

He is isn't he ? It;s just one of the things about him that we love .
Mehenny
01-04-2008
Thanks Craig for answering our questions - I really enjoyed reading your answers.

You're the best!
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by kezzagreyhound:
“Kezzaxxx”

Hey Kezza, how are you?

How's your day going? Hope the decorating is going well [/quote]

Hi Tinkerbell BUSY BUSY BUSY!!!!

My niece is over just now , so we have given her a job to do . Yep you`ve guessed she`s helping to scrape the walls

It` s coming along fine thanks the upstairs and downstairs lobby almost done YIPEE!!

So how has your day been,? i will be back a bit later to catch up

Kezzaxxxx[/quote]

Well done for nabbing your niece to help when she arrived - the more help the better!! Hope she's doing a good job!

Sounds like the decorating is going very well - so I think we will be asking you to do ours !

My day has been grand, thanks for asking. Good day at work, so might just relax and go on the net for the rest of the day

Will talk later Kezza Happy decorating
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by pjb26444:
“He is isn't he ? It;s just one of the things about him that we love .”

Yep, just ONE of the MANY things
TracieJB
01-04-2008
Craig, thank you so much for answering all our questions in such detail !!! I hope you had fun answering them and might do it again sometime
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by kezzagreyhound:
“Kezzaxxx”

Hey Kezza, how are you?

How's your day going? Hope the decorating is going well [/quote]

Hi Tinkerbell BUSY BUSY BUSY!!!!

My niece is over just now , so we have given her a job to do . Yep you`ve guessed she`s helping to scrape the walls

It` s coming along fine thanks the upstairs and downstairs lobby almost done YIPEE!!

So how has your day been,? i will be back a bit later to catch up

Kezzaxxxx[/quote]
Oh, forgot to say thanks Kezza
Stashy B
01-04-2008
Originally Posted by pjb26444:
“He is isn't he ? It;s just one of the things about him that we love .”

I'll second that PJ. Just had a quick scan through Craig's post. Think it needs a cup of tea, peace and quiet (ie no sprogs) and a leisurely read... later

But I'm just here for a moment to say that I hope you have a wonderful time when you come down this way PJ. Safe journey.

PS Thanks again to Henry for posting the answers. You know how to make the Craigettes very happy!
xxjemxx
01-04-2008
thanks craig for taking time out to answer all our questions - and answer them in detail too. love the fact you adore jennifer so much! this day has just been great!!! first OK! magazine then this!! your spoiling us but were not complaining

and can i say if you are bored with your scarves - i wouldn't mind them lol i love them and there is always time for the hair lol and i'll get onto Bill Kenright lol - anyone with me???

BTW i LOVED!!! the photoshoot and interview you both looked like real models!! my favourite pic have got to be the first and the last - you and jen just like so perfect togetherlove the bit in the interview where it says you are a sex symboland the lapdances lol. would love to see you on i'm a celeb... or dancing on ice!! when your off tour you should consider it

but can't we be the first to know about a wedding - not OK! ROFL

jemxx
Last edited by xxjemxx : 01-04-2008 at 18:22
lewisH
01-04-2008
Craig, I really enjoyed reading all your answers to the questions set to you. You are such a great guy, always thinking about your fans and making us feel special too. Thanks.
Tinkerbell83
01-04-2008
[quote=xxjemxx;22668358]thanks craig for taking time out to answer all our questions - and answer them in detail too. love the fact you adore jennifer so much! this day has just been great!!! first OK! magazine then this!! your spoiling us but were not complaining

and can i say if you are bored with your scarves - i wouldn't mind them lol i love them and there is always time for the hair lol and i'll get onto Bill Kenright lol - anyone with me???


Aw Jem, you've seen the interview and photos From what you've said, it sounds fantastic We don't get it in Ireland until Thursday, so I've to wait until then
xxjemxx
01-04-2008
wow didn't know you lived in ireland

don't worry it's deffo worth the wait!!!! it's just fab and they look so nice together. when you get it, i also like the pic where jens laughing and craig is leaning against the wall they are all great but they're my 3 favs!!! and the interview in great too - and funny
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