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The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung: | The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung: | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Kate Barker|Kate Barker]], economist [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/2790348/Bank-of-England-The-nine-people-who-set-UK-interest-rates.html] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:John Betjeman|John Betjeman]], poet (email from Bryan McCahey) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Jo Brand|Jo Brand]], comedian [http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/content/articles/2005/08/23/jo_brand_lifestyle_feature.shtml] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia: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] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:John Bunyan|John Bunyan]], author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html] |
| − | Ian Hay Davison, former chief Executive of Lloyds of London [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/the-kippertie-maker-who-triumphed-over-maxwell-1259302.html] | + | Ian Hay Davison<ref name="Ian Hay Davison biog">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/oas-development/old-alleynians/alumni-profiles/where-are-they-now-/ian-hay-davison Dulwich College - Ian Hay Davison]</ref>, former chief Executive of Lloyds of London [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/the-kippertie-maker-who-triumphed-over-maxwell-1259302.html] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:John Harrison|John Harrison]], clockmaker, "Longitude". [http://www.lucytune.com/radnums.html] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Derek Hatton|Derek Hatton]], politician (email from Geoff Sparling) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Philip Hollobone|Philip Hollobone]], MP [http://www.conservatives.com/People/Members_of_Parliament/Hollobone_Philip.aspx] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Robin McKinley|Robin McKinley]], author [http://www.robinmckinley.com/etc/interview_20hundred.php] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Ian McMillan|Ian McMillan]], poet [http://www.bigissue.com/features/5415/ian-mcmillan-how-to-impress-female-bell-ringers] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Timmy Mallett|Timmy Mallett]], television performer [http://www.brillianttv.co.uk/timmymallett/bells.html] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Norma Major|Norma Major]], wife of former Prime Minister [http://stpeterschertsey.f2s.com/ChertseyDistrict/news/jan08.htm] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Frank Muir|Frank Muir]], entertainment writer and performer (pp 54-5 Muir, Frank 'A Kentish Lad', Corgi Books, 1998) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Monty Noble|Monty Noble]], Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Maggie Philbin|Maggie Philbin]], television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Paul Revere|Paul Revere]], American revolutionary [http://www.oldnorth.com/history/bellringing.htm] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Jon Shanklin|Jon Shanklin]], discovered the hole in the ozone layer in 1985 |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Donald Sinden|Donald Sinden]], actor (email from Bryan McCahey) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Alan Titchmarsh|Alan Titchmarsh]], celebrity gardener [http://www.my-tool-shed.co.uk/blog/2011/07/alan-titchmarsh-celebrity-gardener-profile/] |
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| + | [[Wikipedia:Victoria Wood|Victoria Wood]], playwright & comedian [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqq6DOMCto4] | ||
| + | [[Wikipedia:Patrick Mayhew|Patrick Mayhew]], politician [http://kcacr.org.uk/lord-patrick-mayhew/] | ||
== People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only == | == People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only == | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:John Barrowman|John Barrowman]], TV personality on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Jubilee_Bells Royal Jubilee Bells] as part of the 2012 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thames_Diamond_Jubilee_Pageant Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Peter Benson (actor)|Peter Benson]], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Dugald Bruce Lockhart|Dugald Bruce Lockhart]], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Jamie de Courcey|Jamie de Courcey]], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia: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] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia: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) |
| − | [[Wikipedia:Ade Edmondson|Ade Edmondson]], comedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director<ref name="Ade Edmondson">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJNQJQHA5v4 ITV Daytime]</ref> | + | [[Wikipedia:Ade Edmondson|Ade Edmondson]], comedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director<ref name="Ade Edmondson">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJNQJQHA5v4 ITV Daytime - Ade Edmondson]</ref> |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Ardal O'Hanlon|Ardal O'Hanlon]], comedian in I've Never Seen Star Wars [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00rms97] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Geoffrey Hughes|Geoffrey Hughes]], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:David Lonsdale|David Lonsdale]], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Lyndsey Marshal|Lyndsey Marshal]], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Francis Matthews_ (actor)|Francis Matthews]], actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598853/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl] |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Adrian Scarborough|Adrian Scarborough]], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Chris Serle|Chris Serle]], broadcaster for 'In at the Deep End ' (BBC TV) (emails to change-ringers list) |
| − | [ | + | [[Wikipedia:Gwen Taylor|Gwen Taylor]], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
| − | [http://www. | + | Seamus Whitty<ref name="Seamus Whittey biog">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1469301/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm IMDb - Seamus Whittey]</ref>, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead |
[http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | [http://midsomermurders.org/ringout.htm] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 00:15, 3 August 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)
Louise Brealey, journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock) [3]
John Bunyan, author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [4]
Ian Hay Davison[1], 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]
Ian McMillan, poet [9]
Timmy Mallett, television performer [10]
Norma Major, wife of former Prime Minister [11]
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 [12]
Jon Shanklin, discovered the hole in the ozone layer in 1985
Donald Sinden, actor (email from Bryan McCahey)
Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener [13]
Victoria Wood, playwright & comedian [14]
Patrick Mayhew, politician [15]
People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only
John Barrowman, TV personality on the Royal Jubilee Bells as part of the 2012 Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant
Peter Benson, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [16]
Dugald Bruce Lockhart, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [17]
Jamie de Courcey, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [18]
Evan Davis, economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC [19]
Peter Davison, actor in All Creatures Great and Small(3 episodes - specific episode in which he rings not yet identified)
Ade Edmondson, comedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director[2]
Ardal O'Hanlon, comedian in I've Never Seen Star Wars [20]
Geoffrey Hughes, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [21]
David Lonsdale, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [22]
Lyndsey Marshal, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [23]
Francis Matthews, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls [24]
Adrian Scarborough, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [25]
Chris Serle, broadcaster for 'In at the Deep End ' (BBC TV) (emails to change-ringers list)
Gwen Taylor, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [26]
Seamus Whitty[3], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [27]
