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Beefy on the menu at hotel.


'BEEFY' was on the menu to the delight of surprised diners at luxurious Hotel du Vin.

Diners tucking into their meals were left open mouthed as a succession of stars including Ian Botham Sir Ian Terence Botham, OBE, (born 24 November 1955) is a retired England Test cricketer and Test team captain, and current cricket commentator. He was a genuine all-rounder with 14 centuries and 383 wickets, and remains well known by his nicknames "Beefy" [1]  made their way into the Bistro after the first day of the Ashes Third Test at Edgbaston last week.

It was like an old boys' reunion as David Gower, Gladstone Small For more coverage of cricket, go to the .

Gladstone Cleophas Small (born October 18, 1961 in St. George, Barbados) is a former England cricketer.

Small moved to England shortly after his 14th birthday, usually the point after which a change of nationality is
, Beefy beefy, beefyness

1. in dog conformation, used to describe overdevelopment of musculature in the hindquarters.

2. in cattle, used to designate the desirable physical conformation of a beef animal, but an undesirable character in dairy cattle.
 and Aussie sporting friends were spotted at Birmingham's swish boutique hotel, in Church Street.

And there was a talk of former England cricket captain Nasser Hussain hanging around as there was a black Mercedes featuring the licence plate 'NAS' parked up front.

n HANCOCK reader B Marshall of Erdington spotted Jonathan Wilkes and a pal shopping in WH Smith on the High Street in Birmingham city centre last week, no doubt taking a break from the hugely successful show We Will Rock You at the Hippodrome.
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