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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Brand Jo Brand], comedian [http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2005/08/23/jo_brand_lifestyle_feature.shtml]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Brand Jo Brand], comedian [http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2005/08/23/jo_brand_lifestyle_feature.shtml]
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Brealey Louise Brealey], journalist & actress (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock)
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Brealey Louise Brealey], journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock)
 
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2012/jan/22/louise-brealey-molly-sherlock-interview]
 
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2012/jan/22/louise-brealey-molly-sherlock-interview]
  
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== People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only ==
 
== People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only ==
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Benson_%28actor%29 Peter Benson], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugald_Bruce_Lockhart Dugald Bruce-Lockhart], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_de_Courcey Jamie de Courcey], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Davis Evan Davis], economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Davis Evan Davis], economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC  
 
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8126000/8126215.stm]
 
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8126000/8126215.stm]
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Scarborough Adrian Scarborough], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Davison Peter Davison], actor in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Creatures_Great_and_Small_%28TV_series%29 All Creatures Great and Small](3 episodes - specific episode in which he rings not yet identified)
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]  
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Hughes Geoffrey Hughes], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl]
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lonsdale David Lonsdale], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl]
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Taylor Gwen Taylor], actress in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyndsey_Marshal Lyndsey Marshal], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dugald_Bruce_Lockhart Dugald Bruce-Lockhart], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Matthews_%28actor%29 Francis Matthews], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl]
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
 
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_de_Courcey Jamie de Courcey], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Scarborough Adrian Scarborough], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
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[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]  
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyndsey_Marshal Lyndsey Marshal], actress in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Taylor Gwen Taylor], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
  
 
[http://www.modernartistsgallery.com/artistdetails/89_SeamusWhitty.php Seamus Whitty], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
 
[http://www.modernartistsgallery.com/artistdetails/89_SeamusWhitty.php Seamus Whitty], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]
 
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm]

Revision as of 15:31, 1 January 2016

The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung:

Kate Barker, economist [1]

John Betjeman, poet (email from Bryan McCahey)

Jo Brand, comedian [2]

Louise Brealey, journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock) [3]

John Bunyan, author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [4]

Ian Hay Davison, former chief Executive of Lloyds of London [5]

John Harrison, clockmaker, "Longitude". [6]

Derek Hatton, politician (email from Geoff Sparling)

Philip Hollobone, MP [7]

Robin McKinley, author [8]

Timmy Mallett, television performer [9]

Norma Major, wife of former Prime Minister [10]

Frank Muir, entertainment writer and performer (pp 54-5 Muir, Frank 'A Kentish Lad', Corgi Books, 1998)

Monty Noble, Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd)

Maggie Philbin, television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey)

Paul Revere, American revolutionary [11]

Jon Shanklin, discovered the hole in the ozone layer in 1985

Donald Sinden, actor (email from Bryan McCahey)

Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener [12]

Victoria Wood, playwright & comedian [13]


People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only

Peter Benson, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [14]

Dugald Bruce-Lockhart, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [15]

Jamie de Courcey, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [16]

Evan Davis, economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC [17]

Peter Davison, actor in All Creatures Great and Small(3 episodes - specific episode in which he rings not yet identified)

Geoffrey Hughes, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [18]

David Lonsdale, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [19]

Lyndsey Marshal, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [20]

Francis Matthews, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [21]

Adrian Scarborough, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [ [22]

Gwen Taylor, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [23]

Seamus Whitty, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [24]