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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] | ||
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| + | [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/John_Bunyan John Bunyan], author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bunyan John Bunyan], author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html] | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere Paul Revere], American revolutionary [http://www.oldnorth.com/history/bellringing.htm] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere Paul Revere], American revolutionary [http://www.oldnorth.com/history/bellringing.htm] | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Shanklin Jon Shanklin], discovered the hole in the ozone layer in 1985 | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Sinden Donald Sinden], actor (email from Bryan McCahey) | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Sinden Donald Sinden], actor (email from Bryan McCahey) | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Wood Victoria Wood], playwright & comedian [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqq6DOMCto4] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Wood Victoria Wood], playwright & comedian [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqq6DOMCto4] | ||
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== People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only == | == People taught to ring for a broadcast performance only == | ||
Revision as of 09:05, 5 April 2013
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 & actress (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
Evan Davis, economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC [14]
Adrian Scarborough, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [ [15]
Gwen Taylor, actress in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [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]
Lyndsey Marshal, actress in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [19]
Seamus Whitty, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead [20]
