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Professor Pomona Sprout Facts

Mary Welsh Facts

Air Chief Commandant Dame Ruth Mary Eldridge Welsh, DBE, ED (née Dalzell; 2 August 1896 – 25 June 1986), known as Mary Welsh, was the third Director of the British Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), from August 1944 to November 1946. She died, ag

Maurice Dallimore Facts

Maurice Dallimore (23 June 1912 – 20 February 1973) was an English actor. A quite popular performer most noted for portraying proper British character roles, he had his biggest success appearing as a regular on many TV shows which included such ser

Robert Holmes Facts

Robert Colin Holmes (2 April 1926 – 24 May 1986) was a British television scriptwriter, who for over twenty-five years contributed to some of the most popular programmes screened in the UK. He is particularly remembered for his work on science fict

Chris French Facts

Christopher Charles French is a British psychologist specialising in the psychology of paranormal beliefs and experiences, cognition and emotion. He is the head of the University of London’s Anomalistic psychology research unit and appears regularly

Syrie Maugham Facts

Syrie Maugham (née Barnardo; 10 July 1879 – 25 July 1955) was a leading British interior decorator of the 1920s and 1930s and best known for popularizing rooms decorated entirely in shades of white.

Cindy Levinson Facts

Alec B. Francis Facts

Alec B. Francis (2 December 1867 – 6 July 1934) was an English actor, largely of the silent era. He appeared in 241 films between 1911 and 1934. He was born in London and died in Hollywood, California.

Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk Facts

Henrietta Howard (1689 – 26 July 1767) was a mistress of King George II of Great Britain.

Waen Shepherd Facts

Waen Shepherd (born 1971) is an English actor and comedian. Originally from Yorkshire, England, he now lives in London.

Frank Skinner Facts

Frank Skinner (born Christopher Graham Collins; 28 January 1957) is an English writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, and actor. At the 2001 British Comedy Awards, he was awarded the Best Comedy Entertainment Personality.

Ian Kershaw Facts

Ian Kershaw was born in Oldham and trained at the Welsh College of Speech and Drama. As well as acting, he is also a fledgling playwright and has played five minor roles in Coronation Street: Solicitor Howard Curtis in September 1995 and January 1996