Here is a round-up of five celebrities who were spotted out and about in Oxfordshire within the past month.

Did you get to meet any of them?

 

Ellen DeGeneres

American comedian, actress and television host Ellen DeGeneres recently moved to the Cotswolds from the US.

She along with Australian actress wife Portia de Rossi and singer James Blunt were recently pictured having a drink in Jeremy Clarkson’s pub, The Farmer’s Dog.

Speaking to the Daily Mail, one friend reportedly said: "Ellen has fallen in love with the property in the Cotswolds.”

READ MORE: Jeremy Clarkson gets surprise pub visit from celebrities

Ellen DeGeneres seen at The Farmer's Dog pub.Ellen DeGeneres seen at The Farmer's Dog pub. (Image: The Farmer's Dog)

 

Timmy Mallett

TV presenter Timmy Mallett made a name for himself throughout the 1980s and 1990s equipped with a giant pink foam mallet and his well-known "utterly brilliant" catchphrase.

The 69-year-old presenter from Marple, known for his striking visual style including both colourful glasses and shirts, was spotted by Thames Valley Police officers in Oxfordshire.

Stopping for a photograph with the police, Mr Mallett was seen wearing cycling gear in Henley in early November.

READ MORE: Oxfordshire police bump into TV celebrity Timmy Mallett

Timmy Mallett with the police.Timmy Mallett with the police. (Image: Thames Valley Police)

 

Michaela Strachan

The Springwatch presenter was sighted at the Kassam Stadium to watch her beloved Oxford United take on Millwall in the Championship at the weekend.

She watched on alongside fellow Yellows fan Timmy Mallett as their side battled to a 1-1 draw thanks to a late Tyler Goodrham equaliser.

She was previously spotted at Wembley back in May when United beat Bolton Wanderers to secure a historic promotion.

READ MORE: Michaela Strachan and Timmy Mallett support U's at match

Timmy Mallett and Michaela Strachan at the U's game.Timmy Mallett and Michaela Strachan at the U's game. (Image: Michaela Strachan)

 

The Corrs

Another entry on the list following an appearance at Jeremy Clarkson’s pub is Irish band The Corrs who are known for hits including Breathless and Runaway.

The group consisting of siblings Andrea, Sharon, Caroline and Jim, played a small gig at The Farmer’s Dog earlier in November.

Footage from the show was shared across social media with guests including Conservative county and district councillor Liam Walker in attendance.

READ MORE: The Corrs play gig at Jeremy Clarkson's Oxfordshire pub

Kaleb Cooper, Liam Walker and The Corrs.Kaleb Cooper, Liam Walker and The Corrs. (Image: Liam Walker / X)

 

Henry "Blowers" Blofeld

Retired sports journalist and commentator on BBC’s Test Match Special, Henry Blofeld, was spotted in Oxfordshire last week.

The 85-year-old visited The Three Horseshoes in Witney at the end of November to meet the town’s cricket fans.

Involving a book signing and meet-and-greet for the public in the afternoon, the event was followed by a sold-out sit-down dinner event and Q&A session with the special guest.

READ MORE: Witney pub hosts cricket legend Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld

Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld at the Three Horseshoes pub in Witney.Henry 'Blowers' Blofeld at the Three Horseshoes pub in Witney. (Image: The Three Horseshoes)

 

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