Charles Nall-Cain, 3rd Baron Brocket
Charles Ronald George Nall-Cain, 3rd Baron Brocket (born February 12, 1952 ), also known as Charlie Brocket , is a British peer , former inmate and television presenter.
life and career
Nall-Cain was born on February 12, 1952 to Ronald Nall-Cain and Elizabeth Trotter. His father died when Nall-Cain was nine years old. He attended Eton College and served with the 14th / 20th King's Hussars as a lieutenant in Germany .
He became known as Playboy and collected classic cars. He owned 42 Ferraris , for which he was best known in the 1980s and early 1990s.
In 1996 he was sentenced to five years in prison for insurance fraud, of which he served two and a half years.
In 2004 he was a participant in the 3rd season of I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! . He reached fourth place. He took in almost £ 1 million in offers because of the brand awareness he gained . His autobiography Call Me Charlie was published in hardcover in September and made it into the top 10 bestseller list in 2004.
He hosted the ITV game show Scream! If You Want to Get Off and hosted Private Exposed , a program that featured background reports for ITV's Bad Lads Army on ITV2.
He inherited Brocket Hall . The house was in need of renovation at the time, and he converted it into a hotel and conference venue. In October 2012 he still owned the building in Hertfordshire and leased it through a trust to a German consortium for 50 years.
He has been selling groceries under the Brocket Hall Foods brand since 2007 .
Membership in the House of Lords
After the death of his grandfather in 1967, he inherited the title of Baron Brocket at the age of 15 . On June 22, 1976 he first took his seat in the House of Lords . On August 1, 1984, he asked his first written question. His inaugural address followed on June 13, 1986. Up until March 1994, he spoke up several times.
- 1997/1998 session: 0 days (out of 228)
Its membership ended by the House of Lords Act 1999 . He did not run for one of the remaining seats.
It is recorded in the Register of Hereditary Peers , which are available for by-election.
family
He was married twice, from 1982 to 1994 to the former Vogue model Isabell Maria Lorenzo with whom he has three children. On June 24, 2006, he married Harriet Warren, with whom he has a daughter.
Web links
- Charles Nall-Cain at Hansard (English)
- Charles Ronald George Nall-Cain, 3rd Baron Brocket on thepeerage.com , accessed September 18, 2016.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Bangers & cash: How Charlie Brocket reinvented himself as a purveyor of eco-friendly sausages Article of the Independent from September 27, 2007
- ↑ Portrait of a driver: Lord Brocket article in the Telegraph of November 27, 2004
- ↑ When Lord Brocket hits the fan Telegraph article of April 12, 2008
- ↑ Is a fuse lit for Brocket fireworks? Telegraph article dated June 15, 2006
- ↑ Lord Charles Brocket (2004): Call me Charlie, The Autobiography of Lord Brocket, Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-0743263634
- ↑ Lord Charlie Brocket launches own groceries range ( Memento of the original from July 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Talking Retail article on October 10, 2007
- ↑ House of Lords Act: Hereditary Peers Elections website Election Demon , accessed January 2, 2013
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Nall-Cain |
Baron Brocket 1967– |
current owner of the title |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nall-Cain, Charles, 3rd Baron Brocket |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nall-Cain, Charles Ronald George, 3rd Baron Brocket (full name); Brocket, Charlie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British peer, former inmate and television presenter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1952 |