Producer and drummer from Liverpool . His career started in the late 1970s by producing Dalek I's "Compass Kum'pas". This led to joining Adam And The Ants both as drummer and producer in 1980 under the his alias Merrick and left them in 1982. From then he concentrated on producing, often sharing production credits with Ian Stanley. Between 1982 to 1989 he was a peripheral member of Tears For Fears. For the member of Autopilot Off, see Chris Hughes .
Former drummer with Adam and the Ants , where he was known as "Merrick". He has also done behind the scenes work with groups such as "Tears for Fears".
(November 2004) Announced his engagement to actress Amanda Holden.
His girlfriend, actress Amanda Holden , gave birth to their first child, Alexa Louise Florence Hughes (Lexi), on 20 January 2006.
His wife, Amanda Holden , gave birth to their second daughter, Hollie Rose Hughes, on the 23 January 2012.
A keen Liverpool fan.
People are doing amazing things right now on the Web.
