Celebrity Interviews

Celebrity Interview: Gerard Basset OBE

Celebrity Interview: Gerard Basset OBE

One of the greatest wine professionals of his generation, Gerard Basset is the Sommelier‘s Sommelier; he is a former World Champion Sommelier and the only person ever to simultaneously hold the Master of Wine, Master Sommelier and MBA Wine honours. Born and raised in France, Gerard originally trained as a chef, but embarked on a…

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Celebrity Interview: Tom Stevenson

Celebrity Interview: Tom Stevenson

Multi-award-winning wine writer Tom Stevenson and a respected authority on Champagne and sparkling wine. Author of The World Encyclopedia of Champagne and Sparkling Wine and the Annual Champagne and Sparkling Wine Guide. Glass of Bubbly interview What are your thoughts on the future of English sparkling wine? Some English sparkling wine are truly world class…

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Celebrity Interview: Alexis Kritsky

Celebrity Interview: Alexis Kritsky

Up and coming artist Alexis Kritsky, or known as “ATK” (Alexis Taylor Kritsky) is taking the music industry by storm with her “feel good” music and inspiring brand. At the age of 4, Alexis began singing opera and by the age of 10, had began playing the violin. At the age of 17, her official…

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Celebrity Interview: Tom Morley

Celebrity Interview: Tom Morley

6 Goal Professional Polo Player Tom is one of the king pins of the present England polo squad having already represented his country on several occasions. A Cowdray player through and through. His father David is an integral part of the UK polo establishment and trainer both of players and ponies. An excellent player and…

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Celebrity Interview: Antony Costa

Celebrity Interview: Antony Costa

Antony is best known as a member of the boy band Blue, along with Duncan James, Lee Ryan and Simon Webbe. They had several number one hits, including Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, featuring vocals from Elton John. Antony is currently touring with Blue. Antony has also turned his hand to acting and…

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Celebrity Interview: Jamie Peel

Celebrity Interview: Jamie Peel

3 Goal Professional Polo Player Jamie’s home club is Cowdray Park Polo Club. This is where he plays the lion’s share of his polo. Aside from playing, he is the manager of Nick Clarke’s Salkeld team, that amongst other tournaments took part in this year’s prestigious Gold Cup. His particular passion is for the equine…

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Celebrity Interview: Sian Lloyd

Celebrity Interview: Sian Lloyd

Best known for presenting the weather. Sian is United Kingdom’s longest-serving female weather forecaster, having appeared on ITV Weather for 24 years, from 1990 until 2014. Sian has also done lots of other presenting both on TV and at award ceremonies as well as narrating documentaries. Sian also supports a lot of charities and tries…

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Celebrity Interview: Kris Kampen

Celebrity Interview: Kris Kampen

6 Goal Professional Polo Player Of course we could state the obvious and say at 6’5” and of the “ginger” variety you know when you have met Kris, but that would be far too obvious, as this is a member of the polo community you will not forget in a hurry and a real “fan…

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Celebrity Interview: Carol Smillie

Celebrity Interview: Carol Smillie

Television presenting is the mainstay of Carol’s career and since her early days on Wheel of Fortune she has worked on a wide range of shows including The Travel Show, Summer Holiday and Holiday Swaps, followed by becoming the face of The National Lottery for three years. However, the show she will always be known…

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