Alvin Stardust was due to release his first album for 30 years and six days after what became his last show at the Regal Cinema, Evesham. He had been diagnosed with prostate cancer 18 months earlier, which later metastasised. Alvin Stardust Bernard William Jewry (27 September 1942 – 23 October 2014), known professionally as Shane Fenton and later as Alvin Stardust, was an English rock singer and stage actor. Performing first as Shane Fenton in the 1960s, Jewry had a moderately successful career in the pre-Beatles era, hitting the UK top 40 with four singles in 1961–62. However, he became better known
Stardust fire Your girl-friend's handbag was robbed? She's the Manageress in the Shoe Shop in Northside Shopping Centre. ... Wait now would you ... Stardust Yes, I'm in the Stardust disco, discotheque, and my girl-friend's bag went missing, someone's after taking it. Can you hear me? ... yes. Can you hear me? ... And where were you ... where were ... the Guards, where will you meet the Guards? Pardon? What's your name . . . what is your name? Hello? (Screams in background, caller hung up)". A waitress, Mrs Elizabeth Prizeman shouted to a doorman Leo Doyle, "Leo, there is a