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Wolves Legend, Robbie Dennison, Enters Edge Careers Charity Celebrity Challenge

Robbie Dennison is the latest celebrity to take part in the Edge Careers Charity Celebrity Challenge, rather fittingly following on from football commentating god, John Motson.

Robbie Dennison

Robbie Dennison sporting the #HowFamousAmI t-shirt

Robbie had a long and successful footballing career where he was often deployed on the wing. He started his professional career in 1985 with West Bromwhich Albion, joining on a two year deal. He most notably came to prominence when he signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1987, quickly establishing himself as a first team player and he was instrumental in the club’s back to back promotions. Robbie represented his home nation of Northern Ireland on 18 occasions, from 1988 to 1997.

Robbie Dennison - Wolves Molineux

Robbie Dennison in his prime playing days for Wolves

Since hanging up his boots in 1999, Robbie runs his own successful trophy business, Robbie Dennison Trophies, based in the West Midlands riverside town of Stourport-on-Severn.

Take a look at all of our amazing entrants in the Edge Careers Charity Celebrity Challenge here.

Edge Careers employees have been set the task of getting celebrities to wear the Edge Careers #HowFamousAmI t-shirts in the name of raising money for charity. Edge Careers will donate £1,000 to the charity of the winning Edge Careers employees’ choice in 2016.

 

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LEGENDARY COMMENTATOR, JOHN MOTSON OBE, TAKES PART IN THE EDGE CAREERS CELEBRITY CHALLENGE

John Motson

Edge Careers staff are tasked to get celebrities to wear our competition #HowFamousAmI t-shirts. Edge Careers will then donate a staggering £1,000 to the charity of the winning Edge Careers employees’ choice in 2016, to find out more go to www.edgecareers.co.uk/edge-careers-celebrity-challenge/

Legendary football commentator John Motson, also known as Motty and for his big sheep skin coat, has commentated on over 1,500 games on television and radio, including covering all the major football championships: World Cups, FA Cups, and European Championships.

In 2008, Motty announced his retirement from live television commentary. The Euro 2008 final was his last live television broadcast. He has continued since then to cover games for Match of the Day  and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live, as well as releasing his own book, Motty: Forty Years in the Commentary Box

As well as commentating, John has also been on the big screen in films, such as Bend it like Beckham and provided the voice of a character in Flushed away.

John Motson

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GOGGLEBOX FAVOURITES TAKE PART IN THE EDGE CAREERS CELEBRITY CHALLENGE

Gogglebox favourites support Edge Careers Celebrity T Shirt Challenge

Edge Careers staff are tasked to get celebrities to wear our competition #HowFamousAmI t-shirts. Edge Careers will then donate a staggering £1,000 to the charity of the winning Edge Careers employees’ choice in 2016, to find out more go to www.edgecareers.co.uk/edge-careers-celebrity-challenge/

Heidi Genner, our Residential Divisional Manager, has gained support from her Gogglebox favourites, Steph and Dom Parker in our celebrity challenge. Heidi has been a huge fan of Steph and Dom since they first appeared on our screens in 2013, and is delighted they have supported her in a bid to raise money for her charity, the Make a Wish Foundation.

Steph and Dom Gogglebox

Gogglebox

Steph and Dom, aka the posh couple from Gogglebox, also starred in their own documentary and appeared in the Channel 4 show, Four in a Bed, presenting their hotel and gardens.

The boutique hotel and gardens in the sandwich area of Kent speaks for itself, and comprises the house and three cottages. Their stunning gardens are set over 3.5 acres and have a number of rare plant collections and a specialist nursery. Follow the link for a closer look www.the-salutation.com 

With the competition in full swing, we think it’s fair to say that with this photo, Heidi is most certainly in the lead in winning the donation to her chosen charity, which is the Make a Wish Foundation.

 

#HowFamousAmI

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Meg Oxtoby is the Latest to Wear the Edge Careers #HowFamousAmI T-shirt
Meg Oxtoby - Edge Careers Celebrity Challenge

Meg Oxtoby, the star and eventual winner of BBC 3’s terrifying reality TV show, I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse, is the latest to take part in the much coveted Edge Careers Celebrity Challenge. Meg Oxtoby came out of the show as one of four brave civilians to survive the zombie infested landscape and proved to be an entertaining and very likable character in the show hosted by Radio 1’s Greg James.

Meg Oxtoby - I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse

As well as winning I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse, Meg is an up and coming actress and has appeared in a number of BBC productions, including BBC 1’s Doctors.

Meg Oxtoby is also an online hit, already amassing over 2 million views on her videos and has close to 9,000 loyal subscribers on her YouTube channel. Her most popular video being the Coke and Milk challenge which went viral in 2012 and has earned her in excess of 700,000 views alone.

With so many exciting steps already achieved at such a young age, the future looks bright for Meg. All of the team at Edge Careers would like to wish Meg all the best for her future endeavours and thank her for taking part in the Edge Careers Celebrity Challenge.

 

 

 

 

Edge Careers are Construction and Engineering Recruitment Experts who pride ourselves on offering the highest level of service in the industry to all of our candidates and clients.

To become an Edge Careers candidate, please click here to register your details. If you are a client looking to fill a vacancy, please click here, or alternatively contact one of our consultants to discuss your requirements in more detail via our Contact Us page.

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Desmond Douglas MBE #HowFamousAmI

Desmond Douglas MBE becomes the latest celebrity to wear the Edge Careers #HowFamousAmI competition t-shirt.

Desmond Douglas

Desmond Douglas is a British table tennis player, who became an 11 time English Table Tennis Champion. At his peak he was rated world number 7 and European number 3, being most notably known for his scissor jump smash, and for his use of pips-out block on the backhand side, mixing pace with powerful topspin from his forehand side.

In 1987 Desmond Douglas was awarded an MBE for his contribution to sport, a year later Desmond represented Great Britain at the Seoul Olympics, in both the singles and doubles table tennis competitions.

Desmond is still actively involved in table tennis, coaching throughout the country, including training some of the top young British prospects at the Youth Development Squad.

With the #HowFamousAmI celebrity competition underway, Edge Careers employees are trying to get celebrities to wear the competition t-shirt, with the winning member of the team being able to pick the charity that Edge Careers will donate £1,000 to. For more information go to www.edgecareers.co.uk/edge-careers-celebrity-challenge.

Desmond Douglas Old

Above is Desmond in his trophy winning days.

Edge Careers are Construction and Engineering Recruitment Experts who pride ourselves on offering the highest level of service in the industry to all of our candidates and clients.

To become an Edge Careers candidate, please click here to register your details. If you are a client looking to fill a vacancy, please click here, or alternatively contact one of our consultants to discuss your requirements in more detail via our Contact Us page.

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