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James Hooton Facts

James Hooton is an English actor best known for his role as Sam Dingle on the popular ITV1 soap Emmerdale who he has played since 1995. He started his career with the Carlton Junior Television Workshop.

Arthur Atkinson Facts

Born in Manchester Arthur was a Grenadier Guard posted in Chad. A keen boxer he became forces champion in 1954 as well as winning many medals as a water polo player. Having left the Guards Arthur joined the French Foreign Legion and was active fighti

Tyrell Davis Facts

Tyrell Davis (1902–1970) was a British film actor.

Nick Henderson Facts

Henderson has spoken at numerous public forums and events, including as a panellist at the 2008 World Economic Forum in Davos. He has blogged at the Huffington Post and regularly contributes to an LGBT themed blog, OutFrontUK. He has appeared on rad

Victor Travers Facts

Victor Travers (1884 – 26 May 1948) was an English character actor of theatre and film, known for his work in many of the Three Stooges films. He began his career in 1938, and performed until his death in 1948. Over his decade long-career, he appeare

R. G. Collingwood Facts

Robin George Collingwood (/ˈkɒlɪŋˌwʊd/; 22 February 1889 – 9 January 1943) was an English philosopher, historian, and archaeologist, best known for his posthumously-published book The Idea of History (1946).

Jack Crompton Facts

John “Jack” Crompton (18 December 1921 – 4 July 2013) was an English professional footballer. Born in Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, he was a goalkeeper for Manchester United between 1944 and 1956. He was part of the team that won the FA Cup in 194

Warwick Ward Facts

Warwick Ward (3 December 1891 – 9 December 1967) was an English actor and film producer. He appeared in 64 films between 1919 and 1933. He also produced 19 films between 1931 and 1958. He was born in St. Ives, Cornwall.

Uta Frith Facts

Uta Frith, DBE (Hon), FRS, FBA, FMedSci (née Aurnhammer; born 25 May 1941) is a German developmental psychologist working at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London. She has pioneered much of the current research in auti

Jasper Carrott Facts

Jasper Carrott, OBE (born Robert Norman Davis; 14 March 1945) is an English comedian, actor, television presenter, and personality.

Alison Sutcliffe Facts

Alison Sutcliffe is a prolific British theatre director who until 2011 was Artistic Director of The Bridge Project at the Bridge House Theatre, Warwick, during which time she created an ensemble theatre company which produced eleven productions. She

Henry Ainley Facts

Henry Hinchliffe Ainley (21 August 1879 – 31 October 1945) was an English Shakespearean stage and screen actor.