Following the not surprising news that Cherie Booth QC sometimes spoke to her husband, Tony Blair, ex leader of the Western World, she has caused further consternation by saying that she is also responsible for some of Lionel Blair's career as well.
In his early days, Lionel Blair, famous quiz show contestant and tap-dancer took careers advice from Booth, who claimed she guided him away from a doomed career playing drums with a little known group, called Led Zeppelin, and led him to his true path in a pair of tap shoes, and a sparkly grin.
Lionel Blair, famed for his hard drinking ways, lost out on the drummer's chair to John Bonham,who drank Lionel under the table, following an arm wrestling match, that the charming dancer actually won.
It is believed that this anecdote actually came from Tommy Steele, but we are waiting for the full facts to come through.
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