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Kevin Spaine, the man who in the 80s delivered the famous line ‘Accrington Stanley, who are they?’, has been jailed for life for murder.

A man who most Brits will know as the “who are they?” boy from the Accrington Stanley milk advertisements in the 1980s has been sentenced to prison. Kevin Spaine, 43, was found guilty of having beat another man to death in a “drug den”, having repeatedly kicked and punched the man in Anfield, Liverpool last year.

Spaine was convicted at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday (February 21) and sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 18 years. According to the court, the former child actors’ life had descended into crime and drug use.

‘Accrington Stanley, who are they?’ - Boy from famous 80s milk ad jailed for murder after beating man to death