This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-34446955

The article has changed 2 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 0 Version 1
Uri Geller unveils spoon statue in Sonning Uri Geller unveils spoon statue in Sonning
(about 2 hours later)
TV illusionist Uri Geller has unveiled a giant spoon statue as a parting gift to the Berkshire village where he has lived for 35 years.TV illusionist Uri Geller has unveiled a giant spoon statue as a parting gift to the Berkshire village where he has lived for 35 years.
Geller, 68, who became famous for bending spoons, said he planned to leave the UK to return to his Israeli homeland. Geller, 68, who became famous for bending spoons, said he planned to leave the UK to return to his native Israel.
The red steel statue in the shape of a bent spoon has been placed on a large tree stump in Sonning.The red steel statue in the shape of a bent spoon has been placed on a large tree stump in Sonning.
Uri Geller said: "It will be photographed a million times."Uri Geller said: "It will be photographed a million times."
The statue, made by artist-blacksmith Paul Wells, is sited opposite the home of actor George Clooney and his wife Amal, who recently moved to Sonning.The statue, made by artist-blacksmith Paul Wells, is sited opposite the home of actor George Clooney and his wife Amal, who recently moved to Sonning.