Elmbridge News
All smiles as Weybridge denture-maker scoops £1k prize
9:28am Friday 27th January 2012
A false teeth maker has bagged a cash prize from a radio station to pay toward a family holiday.
James Cooling, from Weybridge, bagged won £1,000 after entering the mix tape competition on Absolute Radio's Christian O’Connell breakfast show.
A huge fan of music from the 00s Mr Coolings, who listens to Absolute Radio while making teeth, needed no clues to win the prize.
The competition is running every day over four weeks from Monday, January 9.
Mr Cooling said: “I was quite nervous when I called up and then was shocked to win. But, I knew the songs because I listen to Absolute Radio every morning on the way to work and then we have the station on in the office as I make false teeth
“I have made teeth for lots of famous people but can’t reveal who. I’m going to use the money to pay off the rest of the holiday I have booked with my wife and son and then there will be a bit left over.
“My mates heard me win so they want me to treat them to a game of golf.”
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