meet the gang
select a name from the list below to find out more about each person
mandy
steve
polly
pip
leonard
tim
lucy
julie
mandy
your given name?
amanda keegan
the name you wish you had been given?
pretty much anything else, with elvis as a middle name…
your greatest achievement?
keyevents and some amazing friends…
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
an oven and some water (and a little sprinkle of salt, obviously)
book/movie/play?
heavenly creatures; perfume and wind in the willows
you love?
adventure, chocolate, champagne, blue and purple
you loathe?
bad spelling, bad grammar and bad people!
the bit you like most about keyevents?
it is home and i get to fall off my chair laughing every single day
your journey to work?
i healthily cycle or sometimes i get a bus or tube if i’m planning to have a couple of glasses. actually i rarely cycle and i haven’t been on the bus for a couple months. the cab drivers know me well!
your super hero name?
mand the magnificent.
steve
your given name?
steve russell
the name you wish you had been given?
ed case
your greatest achievement?
i can still chew my own food and go to the toilet by myself
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
sunshine
book/movie/play?
the ugly duckling, now voyager
you love?
long summer evenings
you loathe?
getting up
the bit you like most about keyevents?
it’s family
your journey to work?
some times i travel on the tube which i hate. hot stuffy and other people invading my body space. other times i travel on the bike which i love; to have the wind in my face and total control of my destiny… until i reach the office
your super hero name?
captain long-johns… it’s who i am before i put on my bike leathers.
polly
your given name?
polly swinscoe
the name you wish you had been given?
evershenka vinter (eve for short - i might even do it by deed poll it sounds so cool)
your greatest achievement?
my degree, i worked my arse off
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
i just love it when i’ve made someone laugh
book/movie/play?
donnellan, pans labyrinth - guillermo del toro, great apes – will self
you love?
vicki lester the dj and kitty the jack russell
you loathe?
liquorice, i even hate the way it’s spelt
the bit you like most about keyevents?
mucking in and showing off
your journey to work?
quite a grumpy bear in the mornings… leave the house at 8.45 travel by bus and arrive at 9.10 by 9.20 my eyes are open and i can hold my own head up
your super hero name?
a cross between mrs doubtfire and storm from the x men… i’d bake tasty pies for the hungry.
pip
your given name?
phillipa jane sage
the name you wish you had been given?
something cool like beau, mmm? but then i would be beau sage which sounds like sausage – not so cool
your greatest achievement?
finally having my baby boy after 42hrs labour (yes thats official) and then a c section - he’s the bestest happiest boy so i must have done something right
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
horses, dogs, my boy and a beautiful day
book/movie/play?
on green dolphin street, the green mile, don’t know any green plays
you love?
life – most of the time
you loathe?
congestion charge
the bit you like most about keyevents?
it’s run by my oldest friend
your journey to work?
the best is in my rag top sports car (rag being the operative word) but i love him. robbie roadster. on a good day we’re in in 15mins having applied my make up on the way
your super hero name?
pegapip – half woman half horse. here to save animals and children around the globe.
leonard
your given name?
leonard alexander stall
the name you wish you had been given?
jonny wilkinson
your greatest achievement?
two beautiful sons
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
my froggie wife and my football team
book/movie/play?
book - our mutual friend by dickens
movie - dr zhivago with the delicious julie christie
you love?
watching great sport
you loathe?
anchovies: the devil’s food
the bit you like most about keyevents?
the fitness level
your journey to work?
to get to key events, i simply have to drive to a french airport, jump on a plane to london, before taking the tube to piccadilly circus and walking up through soho. It’s a bit like being the black magic man, and the experience is one of life’s great journeys
your super hero name?
harry potter.
tim
your given name?
timothy charles keegan
the name you wish you had been given?
jane fonda
your greatest achievement?
2nd place in secondary school public speaking competition
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
the chip pan, the sea
book/movie/play?
the corrections, the big lebowski, death of a salesman
you love?
sunshine
you loathe?
almost everything
the bit you like most about keyevents?
the lovely people who work there
your journey to work?
mostly i work from home so i’ll walk and it takes a few seconds to go from the kitchen into the spare room. if i’m coming up to keyevents, i come on the train from brighton to victoria and it takes me an hour and a half door to door
your super hero name?
i’m really a cross between superman and james bond.
lucy
your given name?
lucy jane woods
the name you wish you had been given?
gracie fields
your greatest achievement?
finding my soul mate/diving with great white sharks
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
lots and lots of laughter, spending time with happy people!!!!
book/movie/play?
mary poppins – she’s amazing!
you love?
1st my husband 2nd shopping
you loathe?
tuna
the bit you like most about keyevents?
fitting in, do i?
your journey to work?
i drag my arse out of bed, jump in the shower, walk out the door, then climb a massive hill (sorry, walk up the road with a small incline) squeeze myself on the tube, get ejected at my stop, run down the road to make it in on time, around 45mins!
your super hero name?
luce lee – much like bruce, but a lot more open.
julie
your given name?
julie soubielle
the name you wish you had been given?
i can’t see myself with another name... well done parents!
your greatest achievement?
my son
what cooks your potato, floats your boat?
looooove!!!!!!!!
book/movie/play?
it changes but right now for movies ‘great expectations’ and ‘volver’, for a book it’s ‘geisha’ and ‘stomp’ but to be honest i haven’t seen many plays...
you love?
life!
you loathe?
lies
the bit you like most about keyevents?
there is always something new everyday to share and laugh about...
your journey to work?
walking to the bus stop... jump on the tube while listening to some really loud and funky tune on my ipod to start my day in high energy... it only takes me 30 minutes and i like that i can choose different routes so it’s not boring
your super hero name?
i am likely to be “super woman” on a daily basis and at night “cat woman”.
where we are
address... 27 lexington street, london w1f 9aq
phone... 020 7434 4433
fax... 020 7434 4437
email...
info@keyevents.co.uk
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