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Richard Baker Facts

Richard Baker OBE (born 15 June 1925) is an English broadcaster, best known as a newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982. He was a contemporary of Kenneth Kendall and Robert Dougall and was the first person to read the BBC Television News (in voice

Wordplay Facts

Wordplay (born Tao Rogers-Wright, 11 November 1984) is a musician and actor of mixed British and Black African descent. Gaining worldwide exposure as an actor in 1998 through the Austrian Obscuro Gothic science fiction film “Dandy dust” directed by H

Lydia Becker Facts

Lydia Ernestine Becker (24 February 1827 – 18 July 1890) was a leader in the early British suffrage movement, as well as an amateur scientist with interests in biology and astronomy. She is best remembered for founding and publishing the Women’s Su

Martin Turner Facts

Martin Turner (born in Hong Kong, September 1950) is an English stage and television actor.

Peter Christopherson Facts

Peter Martin Christopherson (also known as Sleazy, 27 February 1955 – 25 November 2010) was a musician, video director, commercial artist, designer and photographer, and former member of British design agency Hipgnosis.

Kirsty Leigh Porter Facts

Kirsty-Leigh Porter (born 30 December 1988 in Manchester) is an English actress. She is most famous for her roles in British soap operas, including portraying Zoe Willson in Coronation Street, Roz Fielding in Emmerdale and Leela Lomax on Hollyoaks an

Liza Tarbuck Facts

Liza Tarbuck (/ˈliːzə/ LEE-zə; born 21 November 1964) is an English actress and television and radio presenter.

Richard Mayes Facts

Richard Mayes (born Derek Leonard Richard Mayes; 26 December 1922 in Luton, Bedfordshire, – died 22 October 2006 in England) was an English stage and television actor. A well-known face on British television, he was primarily a theatrical actor. He a

Nick Vivian Facts

Nick Vivian was born on March 26, 1964 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. He is a writer, known for Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998), Syrup (1994) and Dancing Queen (1993).

Vanessa Lee Facts

Vanessa Lee was born on June 18, 1920 in Streatham, London, England as Winifred Ruby Moule. She was an actress, known for November Voyage (1955), Ivor Novello (1956) and Beat Up the Town (1957). She was married to Peter Graves. She died on March 15,

Joanna Halpin Facts

Bamber Gascoigne Facts

Arthur Bamber Gascoigne FRSL (born 24 January 1934) is a British television presenter and author, best known for being the original quizmaster on University Challenge.