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Bonkers celebrity GCSE results day stories: From Ant and Dec's spooky similarity to Holly Willoughby's dire discovery and an Olympians fairytale ending

While for many it may determine what careers they go on to secure, every year a whole host of celebrities prove that grades don't dictate everything.

'I asked Kate if she would be kind enough to model for a particular shot I wanted, one inspired by an original portrait by David Hockney,' he told The Daily Mail in 2009. He said his earliest memories of education are 'looking at a blackboard and just seeing mumbo jumbo and relegating myself to the back of the class, so I could at least try to look over somebody else’s shoulder to see if I could get some marks, but having no understanding of what was going on and longing for break time so I could go out and play.' Writing on his blog, Richard explained: 'Over the years, I learnt to harness my dyslexic thinking, and embrace the curious ways my mind would work.'

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