http://www.hucknalldispatch.co.uk/news/ ... 5657999.jpWoman defended Byron to Hollywood A-lister
Published Date: 18 September 2009
THE bingo-player from Hucknall who memorably rebuked Hollywood actor Rupert Everett for being rude has now come forward.
Carmen Broughton (50), of Salterford Road, has been praised for putting Everett in his place when he visited the Byron Bingo Hall on Hucknall High Street while filming the controversial Channel 4 TV programme, 'The Scandalous Adventures Of Lord Byron'.
Newstead Abbey Byron Society wanted to contact Carmen through the Dispatch and are planning to give her a reward.Carmen did not hesitate to tell Everett off when he kept asking women bingo players smutty questions about Byron's sexual attributes.
"His language was totally uncalled for," said Carmen, a mother-of-three. "You can't speak to people like that. It's not funny."
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