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On 22 September 2023, it was proposed that this article be moved from Ade Edmondson to Adrian Edmonson. The result of the discussion was moved.

This article has been mentioned by multiple media organizations:

Adrian Edmondson (January 16, 2012). "Nerdy Wikipedia Bastards". Adrian Edmondson. Archived from the original on September 30, 2013. There is a wikipedia page about me. It's not particularly bad, not particularly good. In fact it's probably just boring.
Adrian Edmondson (September 15, 2023). "They were best friends from the moment they met on the first day at Manchester University. But in a witty, insightful and moving new memoir, Adrian Edmondson reveals how his Young Ones co-star fell in love with fame". Daily Mail. Retrieved September 18, 2024. Back then, I tried to edit the page but the Wikipedia moderators — self-appointed guardians of the truth — always took my corrections down.
"Oi, Wikipedia, don't you know who I am?". Chortle. June 30, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024. The Young Ones star said he was keen to correct a rumour that he smashed up pianos. Adrian, 67, said: 'I've never attacked a piano — I love pianos and wish them no harm.