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Name
  
Jonathan Thompson


Full Name
  
Jonathan Jason Thompson

Born
  
2 November 1976 (age 47) (
1976-11-02
)
Salford, England

Occupation
  
Television presenter, entrepreneur

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Jonathan Thompson (born 2 November 1976) in Salford, Manchester is a trader in classic arcade games.

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Media

Thompson has been able to conduct interviews with some of the best known science fiction actors, working with Manchester (UK) based bar FAB Cafe, bringing in stars of TV and film for public interviews, like Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett from Star Wars).

He has also done freelance reporting work for Southport Reporter, and the now defunct Channel M.

Retro gaming

Thompson’s obsession with video games started at an early age. The retro gaming revival and subsequent rise in interest in classic machines enabled him to build a business.

Star Wars

Thompson’s love of Star Wars led him to collect as many of the machines as possible and the 1997 cinema re-release of the trilogy led to a stroke of good fortune. Several machines were sited at a local cinema which led to an unexpected demand for his machines. MEN Media</ref> they have been exhibited all over the country and featured prominently at Star Wars Celebration Europe commemorating the movie’s 30th anniversary in 2007. and The National Space Center, Leicester

References

Jonathan Thompson Wikipedia