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Celebrity quotes: My four divorces cost me £50-60m says Jim Davidson

Comedian and television presenter Jim Davidson, who spoke to Piers Morgan about the costs of his divorces
Comedian and television presenter Jim Davidson, who spoke to Piers Morgan about the costs of his divorces Comedian and television presenter Jim Davidson, who spoke to Piers Morgan about the costs of his divorces

"It's how much money I've spent over the years. I don't know, I'm not sure, getting on to 50, 60 million must have passed through my hands."

Comedian Jim Davidson reveals the cost of his four divorces to Piers Morgan on his Life Stories programme.

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"The country is desperate for change. I think everything is coming to a head. You look at Grenfell, I think it symbolises the entire country, it's on fire."

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"In support of the women & men who are leading this fight, I will be adopting the Inclusion Rider for all projects produced by my company Outlier Society."

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