An Oxfordshire butchers were left shocked when a star of Clarkson’s Farm came to visit.
Bakers Butchers on Market Square in Witney was established by Donald Baker in 1981 and won the West Oxfordshire Business Awards 2016 Retailer of The Year.
The shop has received more notoriety this week though as Gerald Cooper, a star of Prime Video hit show Clarkson’s Farm, came to visit.
Showing day-to-day life on Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington, the show has proved very popular with fans across the globe.
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Gerald is one of the breakout stars of the show with the local dry stone waller having an instantly recognisable face to most who watch the series.
The ‘head of security’ at the Diddly Squat Farm is a real fan favourite but he missed half of season three after being diagnosed with cancer.
Gerald returned at the end of Clarkson’s Farm season three this week following a course of successful radiotherapy.
The star made a shock appearance at Bakers Butchers on Friday, May 17, to the delight of staff.
A post on the business’s Facebook said: “We were visited by the local celebrity today!”
Along with the caption was a photograph of four members of the Bakers Butchers team along with Gerald himself.
Season three of Clarkson’s Farm is now available on Prime Video while season four is currently in the filming process.
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