News about Roger Daltrey

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: he was found guilty of fraud, manacled to a hospital bed, served two prison sentences, and portrayed himself as "Lord Edward" despite lacking even a little link to the aristocracy. However, Eddie Davenport seems to be unable to slip sedately into the shadows just yet. I can even talk about another unexpected chapter in Davenport's all-to-brief career, which has been lived in the public eye since the 1980s, when he arranged the 'Gatecrasher Balls' for thousands of alcohol-fueled public school students, many of whom were feted in palatial splendour, including Longleat, the Marquess of Bath's Wiltshire seat.

Tommy Vance, a Top Of The Pops host and host of VH1's Friday Rock Show, appeared on VH1. Before that, the rock DJ appeared on old pirate radio station Radio Caroline to advertise the station between songs. He died at the age of 63 in 2005 after a stroke. However, fans will be able to hear his distinct gravelly voice once more after his family decided to Boom Rock and restored it with technology.

Following this year's concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, Roger Daltrey has announced that he will no longer be curator of the annual Teenage Cancer Trust concerts. It comes after the year's line-up was revealed, with bands including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and The Chemical Brothers billed to appear, including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and The Chemical Brothers. Since his band launched the Teenage Cancer Trust concert series in 2000, Roger, 79, has dominated every show.

At the Scottish Music Awards, the Who will be honoured for their decades of contribution to music. Since forming in London in 1964, the band, made up of Roger Daltrey, 79, and Pete Townshend, 78, has enjoyed a career spanning nearly six decades. On November 4, the event will be hosted by Rox & Thrills, who will be presenting the icon award, will take place in Glasgow's finest-loved live venues, the Barrowland Ballroom.

GRIFF RHYS JONES: Last week, I was actually surprised when an old friend called me out of the blue to say that it had been ten years since Mel Smith died. I don't mean I was surprised he was in touch. He didn't want me to go and lay a wreath or something. I couldn't believe it was ten years since July 2013, on a day just like this, with wood pigeons practising their school recorder scales outside, Jo Johnson dropped her voice in the room next door and started saying things like, 'Om, I'm so sorry to hear that...' and 'if there is anything we can do...' I was still sneaking out to join the wood pigeons.' It was the surprising revelation that we had all been half-expecting. Mel was dead. It was a heart attack in his sleep after a rough stretch of illness. He was 60 years old.

After nearly 60 years together, rock band The Who have speculated at retirement. Pete Townshend, 77, said he and lead singer Roger Daltrey, 79, and the remaining band members, are considering canceling it a day due to their 'old' age. Following his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, he said the pair may be inspired by Sir Elton John, who will hang up his microphone after his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which includes 333 shows and will finish in July 2023, having started in September 2018.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Chris Patten (pictured), representing Oxford University of which he is Chancellor, arrived this week as the kings from our most venerable institutions lined up to say 'loyal greetings' to the new King at Buckingham Palace. Now, I can tell you that Lord Patten's Sovereign's professions of loyalty seem to be rather hollow. For the dismay of some students' families, the university has refused to cancel its big degree ceremony scheduled for the same day - and at the same time - as Coronation.

According to a recent survey, Who's Roger Daltrey is scheduled to present a one-off show at a vintage transportation festival. In May, the singer, 79, who is a model railway enthusiast, will appear at Fawley Hill near Henley-on-Thames at their National Transport Trust Festival. The unique country estate, which is home to Lady McAlpine and the late Sir William McAlpine, boasts a renovated Victorian railway station and museum.

Clarkson and his representatives hampered their own prospects by refusing to work with the district council, according to West Oxfordshire District Council. Clarkson's Farm, part two, which chronicles the actor's tenure as the owner of Diddly Squat Farm in Chipping Norton, featured scenes of confrontations between West Oxfordshire District Council and Clarkson himself after his attempts for a new restaurant and farm track were rejected out.

RICHARD EDEN: Eton College has produced 20 prime ministers and innumerable Cabinet ministers, as well as Princes William and Harry. Lilibet, Princess Charlotte or Harry's daughter, will be educated shortly. The Berkshire boarding school is undergoing a radical reform in its 600-year history by admitting girls.

The band has announced their first tour in almost six years - and will be joined by a full orchestra when it debuts later this year. The mod icons, who headlined their first tour in 1962, will tour the United Kingdom from June 6 to July 23rd this year. A return to Edinburgh - 40 years after they last performed. Performance in the Scottish capital as well as a show in Derby, where they last appeared in 1966.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: In the classic song A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square, the grandeur and romance of Mayfair were immortalized. But, I fear, the nightingale will be drowned out by howls of outrage - as well as allegations of 'abhorrent behaviour' - emerging from the square's north-eastern corner. Plans to extend the Guinea Grill pub and restaurant into a neighboring building in Bruton Place, which leads to Bruton Street, where the late Queen Elizabeth was born at the home of her maternal grandparents.

As now, anyone searching for - or even dreaming about - a large country house without being fixed on a specific location will turn to Country Life's pages. Meat was still rationed, and Britain's international reputation for bad cooking was at its all time high. However, there was the odd green shoot on the first edition of the Good Food Guide, a slim volume dating 1951-52. Matthew Engel's uplifting new book on post-war Britain shows that the past is actually a different world.