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5 September - Celtic goalkeeper, John Thomson, dies in hospital after fracturing his skull in a collision with Rangers forward Sam English in the 'Old Firm' League derby at Ibrox Park.
Celebrities taking part in the first series include Anton du Beke, Nadia Sawalha, Jenny Eclair, Louie Spence, Myleene Klass, Brian Conley, Melanie Sykes, Terry Wogan, Tim Vine, Rosemary Shrager, Antony Cotton, Phil Tufnell, John Thomson, Stacey Solomon and Christopher Biggins.
Many other comedians who appeared in the series went on to fame themselves, including Kevin Eldon, Peter Baynham, Ronni Ancona, Alistair McGowan, Al Murray, John Thomson, Rebecca Front, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Ben Moor and Sally Phillips.
Pinkerton, along with John Thomson & Co. and John Cary, redefined cartography by exchanging the elaborate cartouches and fantastical beasts used in the 18th century for more accurate detail.
However, there is some evidence that it may predate John Thomson, and there is also a Scottish Gaelic version.
She was bound for the Clyde under the command of her Master, John Thomson, and carrying a cargo of 13,700 tons of fuel oil.