In the February 2006 issue of Uncut Magazine, Paul Weller slags off a number of previous winners of tne Brits' Lifetime Achievment Awards. On Freddie, he says: "He said he wanted to bring ballet to the working classes. What a c**t."

Famous for being outspoken and his bad moods, this corresponent can can only speculate that this is due to playing too many years' "shite" music with The Style Council.....!