You've probably been saying Pete Doherty's name wrong...

12 March 2020, 11:17 | Updated: 12 March 2020, 11:21

Pete Doherty reveals how to pronounce his name

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Watch The Libertines rocker reveal exactly how ro pronounce his surname correctly.

How doe you pronounce the surname of Pete Doherty? Have you been saying it wrong all these years? It it pronounced Dock-her-ty?

Last year, The Libertines rocker visited Radio X to discuss his new project The Puta Madres.

During the chat, he was asked by John Kennedy how he actually says his Irish surname. The Don't Look Back Into The Sun rocker revealed it's actually pronounced Doh-er-ty, rather than Dock-her-ty.

Doherty, who was joined by his Puta Madres bandmate Jack Jones (who is also from the group Trampolene) gave John Kennedy a performance of their Paradise Is Under Your Nose single.

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