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Lenny Henry - citation needed?

Don't see why Lenny Henry's listing is flagged as "citation needed" (apparently for his profession of comedian), when no other people are similarly flagged.Mikeholden (talk) 17:15, 23 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Untitled

All you can say about Jasper Carrot is that he presents 'Golden balls'? I find that discraceful. 82.46.73.54 (talk) 09:27, 26 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Then change it. Booglamay (talk) - 15:45, 26 September 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Each artist is linked to there page, so comments are brief {Ucebaggie (talk) 08:28, 28 October 2008 (UTC)}[reply]

Descriptive location

In case you were wondering exactly where they were this is the last edit which included a description of the location (in addition to the coordinates) for the early stars: [1]. Oosoom ^Talk 10:45, 12 November 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Tony Iommi

Is a Musician but plays the Guitar, please keep role on fame as Musician not Guitarist {Ucebaggie (talk) 08:31, 24 November 2008 (UTC)}[reply]

"Guitarist" is more specific, and thus more useful to our readers who might follow that link; and it's how he's referred to in all of the press coverage of the event that I've seen, e.g. [2]. He's also referred to as a guitarist in the lede of Tony Iommi and by the news item on the Walk of Stars website.Andy Mabbett (User:Pigsonthewing); Andy's talk; Andy's edits 11:21, 24 November 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Sad

They're really scraping the barrel. "The Archers" isn't even set in Birmingham. (I say this as someone who grew up in Birmingham!) Grover cleveland (talk) 16:05, 15 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Nigel Mansell

Nigel Mansell now has a plaque at 52°28′41″N 1°54′37″W / 52.47810°N 1.91021°W / 52.47810; -1.91021 (Nigel Mansell) Oosoom ^Talk 16:35, 13 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Added entry, per ref [3]. Oosoom ^Talk 16:48, 13 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Carl Palmer

Has the star been installed in the pavement - following the recognition concert https://dluxe-magazine.co.uk/birmingham/birminghams-night-of-stars-honours-two-legends-of-prog/ — Preceding unsigned comment added by Mibmit (talk • contribs) 14:40, 2 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]