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Vinnie Jones to star in new 'Carry On'
Published Thursday, May 18 2006, 15:10 BST | By Matthew Houghton
Ex-footballing hardman Vinnie Jones is set to star in a new Carry On film - the first to be made in 14 years.
The Snatch actor will star alongside Shane Richie, in Carry On London.
The film is focused around a limousine company 'Lenny's Limos', which takes celebrities to a parody of the Oscars ceremony - the Herberts.
Jones described the 31-strong series of Carry On films as "a wonderful comedy tradition" adding, "It really kept me laughing through my youth so it's great news that I'm part of the tradition and able to introduce it to my own kids."
The cast also includes glamour model Victoria Silvstedt who plays one of the starlets being driven to the fictional awards ceremony.
The Snatch actor will star alongside Shane Richie, in Carry On London.
The film is focused around a limousine company 'Lenny's Limos', which takes celebrities to a parody of the Oscars ceremony - the Herberts.
Jones described the 31-strong series of Carry On films as "a wonderful comedy tradition" adding, "It really kept me laughing through my youth so it's great news that I'm part of the tradition and able to introduce it to my own kids."
The cast also includes glamour model Victoria Silvstedt who plays one of the starlets being driven to the fictional awards ceremony.
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