- John Otway was born on October 2, 1952 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Crossbow (1987), Different for Girls (1996) and Whoops Apocalypse (1987).
- In 1999 his song "Beware of the Flowers 'Cause I'm Sure They're Gonna Get You Yeah" came 7th in a BBC poll of the British public's favourite song lyrics.
- Twenty-five years after his first appearance in the UK charts, Otway's second hit "Bunsen Burner" entered the UK chart at #9 on 6th October 2002.
- He split up with Paula Yates, telling her it was the last chance she'd get to date a rock star. She then went on to date Michael Hutchense.
- Still gigging, playing small venues throughout the UK a couple of nights a week.
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