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He was in the running to be elected Chancellor of Cambridge University. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z43Nzk_whnM Despite a compelling speech,] Lord Sainsbury won instead. ''Bollocks.''
He was in the running to be elected Chancellor of Cambridge University. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z43Nzk_whnM Despite a compelling speech,] Lord Sainsbury won instead. ''Bollocks.''

And just to top things off, some time in 2014 he's ''[[In Space|going into space!]]'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=bHKcJE8fdDM Straight from the man's mouth] on ''[[Russell Howard's Good News]]'', Episode 10, Season 8 (2013):

{{quote|I have now become a fully-trained cosmonaut, in Moscow. I've done 800 hours, centrifuge, mid-twenties, mid-twenty fives, and I am now first reserve for the International Space Station, and I'll be going there, next year, to the International Space Station. I'm 76! I WON'T BE RESTRICTED! You follow your dream! (To the audience) There's no one like you! We've all got something that no one else has got. Follow your dream, and don't let the bastards grind you down!"}}

BRIAN BLESSED, from his interview on Russell Howard's Good News, Episode 10, Season 8 (2013)


In his personal life, Blessed is a mild-mannered and soft-spoken man, who spends a lot of time caring for abused animals.
In his personal life, Blessed is a mild-mannered and soft-spoken man, who spends a lot of time caring for abused animals.