Tim Vine has ''never got over'' being booted off 'Comic Relief Does Fame Academy'. The 45-year-old comedian insists it was a ''travesty'' when he was voted off the charity version of the singing talent show - a spin off of the BBC's 'Fame Academy' - in 2007, but he isn't worried about making any mistakes when he stars in 'Let's Dance for Comic Relief' next month. He said: ''As a comedian, you have the great get-out clause of 'I'm an idiot,' so if I look like an idiot, it doesn't matter. I'm sure I won't be fantastic. I did 'Comic Relief...
- 2/17/2013
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