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*[[Wikipedia:Louise Brealey|Louise Brealey]], journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock)<ref name="Louise Brealey">[https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2012/jan/22/louise-brealey-molly-sherlock-interview The Guardian - Louise Brealey: 'I don't think Molly is really Sherlock's type']</ref> | *[[Wikipedia:Louise Brealey|Louise Brealey]], journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock)<ref name="Louise Brealey">[https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2012/jan/22/louise-brealey-molly-sherlock-interview The Guardian - Louise Brealey: 'I don't think Molly is really Sherlock's type']</ref> | ||
*[[Wikipedia:John Bunyan|John Bunyan]], author of "Pilgrim's Progress"<ref name="John Bunyan">[http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners]</ref> | *[[Wikipedia:John Bunyan|John Bunyan]], author of "Pilgrim's Progress"<ref name="John Bunyan">[http://www.sounddoctrine.net/Classic_Sermons/John%20Bunyan/grace_abounding.html Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners]</ref> | ||
| − | *Ian Hay Davison<ref name="Ian Hay Davison | + | *Ian Hay Davison<ref name="Ian Hay Davison Welcomed">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/college/news-events/2015/09/16/ian-hay-davison-welcomed-as-a-fellow-of-dulwich-college Dulwich College - Ian Hay Davison Welcomed as a Fellow of Dulwich College]</ref>, former chief Executive of Lloyds of London<ref name="Ian Hay Davison">[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/the-kippertie-maker-who-triumphed-over-maxwell-1259302.html Independent - The kipper-tie maker who triumphed over Maxwell]</ref> |
*[[Wikipedia:John Harrison|John Harrison]], clockmaker, "Longitude"<ref name="John Harrison">[http://www.lucytune.com/radnums.html Radical Numbers]</ref> | *[[Wikipedia:John Harrison|John Harrison]], clockmaker, "Longitude"<ref name="John Harrison">[http://www.lucytune.com/radnums.html Radical Numbers]</ref> | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Derek Hatton|Derek Hatton]], politician (email from Geoff Sparling) | *[[Wikipedia:Derek Hatton|Derek Hatton]], politician (email from Geoff Sparling) | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 23 January 2017
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[2], (email from Bryan McCahey)
- Jo Brand, comedian[3]
- Louise Brealey, journalist & actor (pathologist Molly Hooper in the BBC Series, Sherlock)[4]
- John Bunyan, author of "Pilgrim's Progress"[5]
- Ian Hay Davison[6], former chief Executive of Lloyds of London[7]
- John Harrison, clockmaker, "Longitude"[8]
- Derek Hatton, politician (email from Geoff Sparling)
- Philip Hollobone, MP[9]
- Robin McKinley, author[10]
- Ian McMillan, poet[11]
- Timmy Mallett, television performer[12]
- Norma Major, wife of former Prime Minister[13]
- Frank Muir, entertainment writer and performer[14]
- Monty Noble, Australian cricket captain 1903-4[15], (email from Jim Shepherd)
- Maggie Philbin, television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey)
- Paul Revere, American revolutionary[16]
- Jon Shanklin, discovered the hole in the ozone layer in 1985[17]
- Donald Sinden, actor (email from Bryan McCahey)
- Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener[18]
- Victoria Wood, playwright & comedian[19]
- Patrick Mayhew, politician[20]
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[21]
- Dugald Bruce Lockhart, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead[22]
- Jamie de Courcey, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead[22]
- Evan Davis, economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC[23]
- 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[24]
- Ardal O'Hanlon, comedian in I've Never Seen Star Wars[25]
- Geoffrey Hughes, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls[21]
- David Lonsdale, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls[21]
- Lyndsey Marshal, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead[22]
- Francis Matthews, actor in Heartbeat: For Whom the Bell Tolls[21]
- Adrian Scarborough, actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead[22]
- 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[22]
- Seamus Whitty[26], actor in Midsomer Murders: Ring out your dead[22]
References
- ↑ The Telegraph - Bank of England: The nine people who set UK interest rates
- ↑ not too much - Betjeman
- ↑ BBC - Jo Brand: a Kentish maid
- ↑ The Guardian - Louise Brealey: 'I don't think Molly is really Sherlock's type'
- ↑ Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
- ↑ Dulwich College - Ian Hay Davison Welcomed as a Fellow of Dulwich College
- ↑ Independent - The kipper-tie maker who triumphed over Maxwell
- ↑ Radical Numbers
- ↑ Conservatives - Philip Hollobone
- ↑ Robin McKinley's Blog. Days in the Life
- ↑ The Big Issue - Iam McMillan: How to Impress Female Bell Ringers
- ↑ The Utterly Brilliant Timmy Mallett - New Bells at Holy Trinity Church Cookham
- ↑ Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers - Chertsey District Newsletter January 2008
- ↑ pp 54-5 Muir, Frank 'A Kentish Lad', Corgi Books, 1998
- ↑ The Ringing World, 2 May, 1913
- ↑ The Old North Foundation - Bell Ringing
- ↑ British Antarctic Survey - Jonathan Shanklin
- ↑ MyToolShed.co.uk - Alan Titchmarsh
- ↑ Victoria Wood - Live at the Albert 2001
- ↑ Kent County Association of Change Ringers - Lord Patrick Mayhew
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 IMDb - Heartbeat, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Plot Summary
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.4 22.5 Midsomer Murders - Ring Out Your Dead
- ↑ Today - Evan's lesson in bell ringing
- ↑ ITV Daytime - Ade Edmondson
- ↑ I've Never Seen Star Wars - Ardal O'Hanlon
- ↑ IMDb - Seamus Whittey
