Couple overcomes awkward name mix-up to plan second Birmingham date
James, 34, and Michelle, 30, met for a blind date in Birmingham where the researcher awkwardly called the radio presenter by the wrong name. They discussed music, food and reality television over dinner. Despite the name mix-up, both reported enjoying the evening's conversation and are planning another outing together.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 05:41 UTC
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