There’s no report of Dave Fishwick being framed for cash laundering or serving an extradition order to anyone, however his marketing campaign towards firms just like the since-dissolved Wonga actually raised public and political consciousness within the run-up to governmental reforms that led to many such firms being dissolved. He did make a sequence of movies displaying him taking over individuals’s payday loans and making an attempt to repay them at varied premises, and travelled to the US in an try to trace down the individuals behind the payday mortgage firms. Laws was handed in 2014 which compelled Wonga and others to pay compensation claims to prospects who have been despatched faked solicitor letters, and to put in writing off loans they’d made to purchasers who had no technique of repaying them.
Did Def Leppard Smuggle Dave Out of the US in a Non-public Jet?
Unsurprisingly, no. Talking to Kat Deeley on ITV’s This Morning in January 2025, Fishwick defined: “That bit is barely magical.” There was no Def Leppard live performance on the MetLife Stadium, and no smuggling Dave in a foreign country disguised as a little bit of musical gear. That each one developed out of Dave’s fandom of the band.
Nevertheless, that actually was Def Leppard in each movies, and the band did movie karaoke scenes singing “Stand By Me” at Burnley music venue The Talbot for the film sequel.
Who Performed Themselves in Financial institution of Dave 2: The Mortgage Ranger?
Other than the members of Def Leppard, This Morning presenters Dermot O’Leary and Alison Hammond had cameos as themselves, in addition to BBC Lancashire radio DJ Graham Liver, on whose phone-in present Dave is seen showing.
Two different cameos to look out for are by the actual Dave Fishwick, who’s credited as enjoying one among Mancini’s henchmen within the New Jersey-set scenes, and who additionally seems together with spouse Nicky (each carrying wigs) within the background of the sequel’s last karaoke scenes.
Financial institution of Dave: The Musical
What subsequent for the Dave Fishwick story? A stage musical is within the works, with unique songs being written about Dave’s unique banking marketing campaign and the city of Burnley. After that, chatting with ITV’s This Morning in January 2025, Fishwick hasn’t dominated out the potential of one other Netflix sequel.
