'The Queen used to come to the circus unannounced and watch my budgie act'
Norman Barrett MBE, 88, is a circus ringmaster who found fame in the 1970s appearing with clown Charlie Cairoli in the BBC TV series Right Charlie. Best known for his act with performing budgerigars, he has worked with the world’s best circuses, including 25 years at Blackpool Tower Circus. Today he lives in Blackpool with his wife Sally and their son.
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