List of Birmingham City University people
This is a list of notable alumni and staff of Birmingham City University, in Birmingham, England, and its predecessor institutions:
- Anstey College of Physical Education
- Birmingham and Solihull College of Nursing and Midwifery
- Birmingham College of Commerce
- Birmingham School of Acting
- Birmingham School of Art
- Birmingham School of Jewellery
- Birmingham School of Music (now Birmingham Conservatoire)
- Bordesley College of Education
- Bournville College of Art (now the Bournville Centre for Visual Arts)
- City of Birmingham College of Education
- Defence School of Health Care Studies
- North Birmingham Technical College
- South Birmingham Technical College
- West Midlands School of Radiography
Staff
[edit]- Mark Addis
- Chris Baines — environmentalist
- Charles Bateman — architect
- William Bidlake
- William Bloye
- Jonathan Bowen — computer scientist
- Paul Bradshaw — journalist[1]
- John Bridgeman — sculptor
- Paul Clarkson
- Benjamin Creswick
- Trevor Denning
- Elizabeth Fradd
- Arthur Gaskin
- Bruce George
- Charles March Gere
- Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott
- Albert Herbert
- Islam Issa
- Zhiming Liu — computer scientist
- Sylvani Merilion
- Sidney Meteyard
- Nicola Monaghan
- David Prentice
- Roy Priest — musician (formerly of Sweet Jesus)
- Marius Romme
- Jeffrey Skidmore
- Edward R. Taylor
- Philip Tew
- George Wallis
- David Wilson — criminologist
- Simon M. Woods
Alumni
[edit]Armed forces
[edit]- Harry Price — Royal Navy seaman
Art and design
[edit]- Samira Abbassy[2]
- Martin Aitchison
- Maxwell Armfield
- Grace Barnsley
- Alfred Bestall
- Stephen Biesty
- Richard Billingham[3] — photographer
- William Bloye
- Emmy Bridgwater
- Gerald Brockhurst
- Herbert Tudor Buckland
- Kate Bunce
- Edward Burne-Jones
- Joseph Finnemore
- Arthur Gaskin (also staff)
- Georgie Gaskin
- Frederick Gibberd
- Bunny Guinness
- Edwin Harris
- William Alexander Harvey
- William Haywood — architect
- Gordon Herickx
- Roger Hiorns[4] — artist
- Robert van 't Hoff
- Alex Hughes — Tribune cartoonist[5]
- Betty Jackson — fashion designer
- Robert Furneaux Jordan
- David McFall
- Danie Mellor
- Oscar Mellor
- Sidney Meteyard (also staff)
- H. R. Millar
- William Jabez Muckley
- Edmund Hort New
- Dorrie Nossiter
- Hugh O'Donnell — artist
- Henry Payne — artist
- Peter Phillips — artist
- George Phoenix
- John Poole — sculptor
- Donald Rodney[6] — artist
- Henry Rushbury
- John Salt
- Percy Shakespeare
- John Shelley[7] — illustrator
- Bernard Sleigh
- Joseph Southall
- Marty St. James[8] — video artist
- David Tremlett
- Ian Walters
- Harry Weedon
- Robert Welch — designer
- Phil Winslade
- Graham Winteringham
- A. H. Woodfull
- John Skirrow Wright
- Tang Da Wu
Media
[edit]- Smitthi Bhiraleus
- Marverine Cole — broadcast journalist
- Kirsten O'Brien — children's television presenter
- Fiona Phillips — TV presenter
- Mary Rhodes — sports TV presenter
- Bob Rickard
- Charlie Stayt — BBC newsreader
- Margherita Taylor — radio and TV presenter
Medicine and science
[edit]- Bethann Siviter — nurse-author
- Kevin Warwick — scientist
Performing arts
[edit]- Carole Boyd
- James Bradshaw — actor (of the Birmingham School of Acting)
- Anna Brewster
- Nicola Coughlan — actress
- Krzysztof Czerwiński
- Nick Duffy — musician
- Stephen Duffy — singer-songwriter
- Jeremy Filsell
- Nicholas Gledhill
- Ainsley Howard[9]
- Barbara Keogh
- Tom Lister
- Luke Mably
- Jimi Mistry — actor (of the Birmingham School of Acting)
- Horace Panter
- Rhydian Roberts — singer and The X Factor contestant[10]
- Jack Rubinacci
- Jinny Sandhú — professional wrestler
- Frank Skinner — comedian[11]
- John Taylor — bass guitarist, founder of Duran Duran
- Catherine Tyldesley
- William Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey
- Nicol Williamson — actor (of the Birmingham School of Acting)
- Marjorie Yates[12] — actress
Politics
[edit]- Mike Amesbury — Labour MP
- Paul Goggins
- David Hallam MEP
- Lynne Jones — politician, former MP for Selly Oak
- Khalid Mahmood — politician, MP for Perry Barr
- Gloria De Piero
Writing
[edit]- Jim Crace — novelist[13]
- Charles Wood — playwright
Honours award holders
[edit]- Victor Adebowale, Baron Adebowale
- Laurie Baker
- Stephen Bright
- Andy Hamilton — saxophonist
- Karl Johnson
- Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham
- David Nicholson — civil servant
- T. R. Pachamuthu
- Jenny Uglow
- Gillian Weir
- Benjamin Zephaniah
References
[edit]- ^ "Journalism degree lecturer Paul Bradshaw has been named the UKs 4th most visible person online". Birmingham City University. 25 November 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
- ^ Keshmirshekan, Hamid; Irving, Mark; Downey, Anthony (2009). Different Sames: New Perspectives in Contemporary Iranian Art. Thames & Hudson. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-500-97697-5 – via Google Books.
- ^ Perkin, Corrie (17 December 2007). "Shooting his family, other animals". The Australian. Australia: News Limited. p. 16. Archived from the original on 17 December 2007. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
- ^ "Crystal clear". Building Design. United Business Media. 29 August 2008. p. 16.
- ^ "Alex Hughes Cartoons and Caricatures". www.alexhughescartoons.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 April 2009.
- ^ Chambers, Eddie (December 1999). "Donald Rodney biography". Iniva. Archived from the original on 7 November 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2010.
- ^ Sta, Neni; Cruz, Romana (12 November 2007). "Shelley's visual poetry". Philippine Daily Enquirer.
- ^ "Art goes on show in city bar". Birmingham Evening Mail. Trinity Mirror Midlands. 15 February 2002. p. 53.
- ^ "Birmingham School of Acting (BSA) | Courses in Drama, Acting and Stage Management : Welcome to Birmingham School of Acting". Bsa.bcu.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Don't get rid of X Factor Rhydian, says Birmingham lecturer". Birmingham City University. 15 October 2007. Archived from the original on 5 March 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2008.
- ^ "Express & Star". www.expressandstar.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2013.
- ^ Baker, Harry (23 June 2007). "Accent her spur to success". Birmingham Evening Mail. Staffordshire: Trinity Mirror Midlands. p. 24.
- ^ "Novelist Crace to unveil 'fabulous' £3m library revamp". Birmingham City University. 26 September 2007. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2007.
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