Degrees of separation?

So is this spooky or what?

There's Jon Stewart ragging on Mike Nevagivasukabee about being supported by Chuck Norris. See them together:

And that of course got me thinking of how former BBC correspondent Martin Bell was supported by David Soul, when he was standing as an independent MP in England. No pictures of the two of them together, sadly, but here's an interview.

       

All well and good, and not much of a coincidence. Until I stumbled across this page, in which DS is appearing at an event hosted by MB.

See the title of the event? Missing in Action.

And what does the phrase "missing in action" make you think of? That's right. This:

Coincidence, or something more sinister? You decide.