Name: Matthew Nicholas Hales
Sign: Virgo
DOB: 17.1.72
Likes: Friends, reading, kids, dancing, brass bands
Dislikes: Europe, chilled drinks, Ringo, grazes
Favourite meal: Lasagne and tossed salad
Favourite film: Herbie Goes Bananas
Hero: Derek Thompson
Instrument: Piano, keyboards, trombone, gadgets
Doctor: Dr Malde
Best piece of advice he's ever been given?:
To keep trying in the face of adversity and shame
If Ricky Ross had a fight with Evelyn Glennie, who would win?:
Evelyn Glennie in the first round
lbs/sq in?: 51000
What book are you reading at the moment?: "The Elevator Kids" by Janice Robson
Name for son, name for daughter?: Cosmiq, Laussanne, Alderney
Any pets?: He'd like a cocker spaniel when he's settled down
What gifts will he be getting for loved ones this Christmas?:
Smellies for Mum, T-Cut for Dad and "something wacky" for Ben
Has he ever slapped a girl?: No, never
Role in the band: The popular one