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Michael Jackson's bodyguard to buy Grand Designs' 'saddest ever' house for Christmas

Marital arts millionaire Matt Fiddes, who was once Michael Jackson's bodyguard, is set to snap up the 'saddest ever' Grand Designs house as a Christmas present for his wife

Michael Jackson's former bodyguard, Matt Fiddes, has revealed his plans to purchase the 'saddest ever' house from Grand Designs as a Christmas gift for his wife. The martial arts millionaire previously attempted to buy the lighthouse-inspired Chesil Cliff House with a £7.5m bid, but was turned down by owner Edward Short. However, Matt, who is worth £120m, now wants to ''get the deal done'' and secure the property for his wife Moniqe as a Black Friday Christmas present, according to DevonLive.

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