Are they related? I think we should be told..

[airborne_artist]

Captain Tarrant, dressing down in his dressing gown http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/graphics/2006/01/10/nsub10.jpg
Johnny Vaughanhttp://www.funkypancake.com/blog/stuff/DSC00413-thumb.jpg

[VigilantPilot]

I love taking the bait..reel me in...

Thats Johnny Vegas.

[Controversial Tim]

No, it's definately Chris Tarrant.

[PerArdua]

Are you sure it isn't Phil Mitchell out of Eastenders?

[Lafyar Cokov]

Blimey - Old Vaughan has really lost it since winning the Ashes!!!

[ukatco_535]

a (slightly) chubbier David Brent aka Ricky Gervais??

[stiknruda]

The top photo, surely is Charles Clark MP dressing up as Cap'n Tarrant?:p

[6foottanker]

Crikey, they're all related, and they're taking over!!!!:eek:

[The Gorilla]

The bloke with the scrambled egg on his hat looks like right hard!! Wouldn't want to cross him if I were ever to underperform!

Does he look like George Galloway MP and Celebrity?

:D

[Onan the Clumsy]

Captain Chris Tarrant of OTT fame
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/tudor.jpg



Ex King of England, Henry VIII (1491 to 1547)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/graphics/2006/01/10/nsub10.jpg









Here's a picture of Captain Tarrant on the bridge oh HMS Thingie in his official dressing gown giving his occifers a good old tongue lashing:

I think it's important to mention that all the news stories overlooked the fact that the crew got to wear their choice of dressing gown too.

http://tudorhistory.org/groups/medwhitehall.jpg

(note: monkey in background is a German spy)





Even though the first rule of comedy is to not overdo something, here is Captain Tarrant reading a secret signal from the Admiralty. His dressing gown is plainly visible.

http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/henryjoos.jpg



Not only is Captain Tarrant accused of dishing out verbal tirades, but the punishments he handed out to his men were often considered unduly harsh as illustrated here:

http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/slimarmor.jpg

In fairness though, a quick glace at the pelvic area makes it plainly obvious that this is the standard issue naval body armour.






Captain Tarrant on shore leave in Bangkok:

http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/henryred2.jpg





Another shore leave?

http://tudorhistory.org/groups/cameo.jpg

[FCWhippingBoy]

Rofpmslmao! Can't be naval armour. There's no Golden Rivet holding it together ;o)