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Famous Fans - Derby County FC

Pride Park
By J Bateman
December 18 2002
We feature some of Derby County's rich and famous in this section of famous fans.

                Derby County FC Famous Fans

Tim Brooke Taylor

Simon Groom

Tracey Shaw

Tim Brooke Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor (born July 17th ,1942 ) is a British comic actor  most well known in Britain as a member of "The Goodies" . After The Goodies  Tim Brooke-Taylor managing to maintain the highest profile in subsequent years. As well as establishing himself as a prominent panellist on such long-running radio programmes as I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue . He has served Saint Andrews University as Rector and is an honorary Vice-President of Derby County Football Club.

Simon Groom

Outdoors type Groom spent many of his Blue Peter days showing viewers around his parents' Derbyshire farm, accompanied by the imaginatively-named golden retriever, Goldie. His legacy includes playing the drumroll on Mike Oldfield's rehash of the signature tune, drunkenly stealing a giant inflatable figure from a Japanese restaurant, and being interviewed for "Playboy".

Tracy Shaw

Tracy got a part in September Song, before working on Coronation Street playing a character called Maxine Peacock. Tracy has had her fair share of troubles - she has battled against anorexia for the past three years.  She was presented with the '1996 Rear of the Year' title ,  Tracy lives over a pub in Belper, Derbyshire, and her boyfriend is Glenn Williams - "the hunky presenter of ITV's late-night dating show God's Gift."


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