The worst impression ever was performed by Darmuid O’Houghlahan, from Derry, Ireland. After being heard doing his self-styled ‘world-famous Elvis Presley impersonation’ in a public house in 1985, he was employed by ITN to use the same voice to dub over speeches by Gerry Adams, leader of Sinn Fein.
Gerry Adams, pictured here in 2004, at the unveiling of O’Houghlahan Street in Derry, named after Darmuid for his continuing charity work in raising awareness of 'Toe Rot'. Photo by albertw
©2009 James Mathurin
