Press Archive

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Eddie Kidd has become a grandfather over christmas 2007 at the grand old age of 47. Candie his first child gave birth to beautiful Amalia, a young girl weighing at 5lbs 3oz. Eddie is overjoyed with the arrival of his grand daughter but not happy being a grandad. 25.04.2007
Ray Winstone famed for Sexy Beast and the recent movie ‘The Departed’ to narrate ‘White Men Can Jump!’ - Ray first met Eddie whilst playing football for the ‘showbiz 11’... 29.04.2007
Eddie is heading for Dubai on the 28th March 2007 to meet Jacques Calluwe, world famous sports therapist who is going to assess Eddie\'s condition and plan a programme of treatments and specific exercises to make Eddie walk again. 29.04.2007
A stuntshow to be held in Dubai next year will salute Eddie and his career. Spanky Spangler will be co-ordinating the show with Nick Sherard and New Forest Pictures. 10.05.2007
Eddie to attend Evel Knievel Week in Bute Montana in July. 15.05.2007
Eddie is planning to see Jacques Caluwe again on the 26th June 2007 in Crete for further treatment, however, the trip will cost £5,000 and we would like to invite anyone to make a donation or who can assist in sponsoring the trip in any way. 15.05.2007
This summer the Eddie Kidd Foundation is holding a celebrity cricket match at the Jolly Farmer, Horne in Surrey. Tickets will go on sale in the next month. Live bands, exclusive auction, ... 18.05.2007
Eddie is having his hair cut in Horley, Surrey tomorrow the 24th July at Ziggies. Kevin Bagnall owner of Ziggies welcomes Eddie to his salon and the Surrey Mirror who are doing a feature on Eddie\'s progress and the making of his new film \'White Men Can Jump!\' Check out the local press for further details... 23.07.2007
Ray Winstone is currently filming in Hawaii and co-starring alongside Harrison Ford in Spielberg\'s latest chapter of Indiana Jones. He is hoping to have a weeks break at the end of August in time to take up the wicket and play for the Eddie Kidd XI at the Celebrity Charity Cricket Match. Don\'t miss out! Click here for more details. 23.07.2007