[Sussex] Name a famous Sussex person.

[BN9 BHA]

The year when Louise, Jordan and Lenny Henry marketed Brighton kit

The 1997-98 Brighton home kit was marketed by the extremely strange combination of singer Louise, page 3 model Jordan and comedian Lenny Henry

wearebrighton.com

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Maisie Peters of Glasto fame. She seems like our version of Taylor Swift

Maisie Adam of standup fame, along with her mate Zoe Lyons, both Brightonians.

Actresses Amanda Redman and Lesley Manville, both ex Hove Grammar school girls of a similar age.

 

[Sheebo]

The year when Louise, Jordan and Lenny Henry marketed Brighton kit

The 1997-98 Brighton home kit was marketed by the extremely strange combination of singer Louise, page 3 model Jordan and comedian Lenny Henry

wearebrighton.com

Never knew the Henry or Price ones!

 

[BN9 BHA]

Never knew the Henry or Price ones!

In my random collection of Albion stuff I’m sure I’ve got the poster of Jordan in the kit, think it was in the Argus.
I had forgotten about Lenny Henry in the kit until I searched for the Louise photo yesterday.

 

[Lethargic]

Keith Emerson of ELP, went to Tarring High School in Worthing and buried in Lancing.
Gwendoline Christie of Game of Thrones fame.
John Cooper of the mini fame had a garage in Ferring.

 

[smillie's garden]

Spider Stacy of The Pogues was born in Eastbourne.

 

[CroydonSeagull]

Kaya Scodelario was born in Haywards Heath.

Sally Gunnell lived in Steyning, pretty sure she is still in Sussex.

 

[robinsonsgrin]

Ben Thatcher - Royal Blood, Rustington boy and went to what was The Litthehampton Community School .....

 

[Diocletian]

Terry Garoghan
His songs were brilliant

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Kaya Scodelario was born in Haywards Heath.

Sally Gunnell lived in Steyning, pretty sure she is still in Sussex.

Sally certainly does still live in Sussex, her two boys play for AFC Vardenians at Withdean, she is a regular spectator. and came to watch them at Horsham YMCA in an away game last season.

 

[Sid and the Sharknados]

Ben Thatcher - Royal Blood, Rustington boy and went to what was The Litthehampton Community School .....

Aren't both members of Royal Blood from Sussex?

 

[kevo]

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I was going to suggest him!

 

[clapham_gull]

Bob Todd of Benny Hill fame, lived in Burwash until his death.

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Aren't both members of Royal Blood from Sussex?

I thought Ben Thatcher made cider.

 

[robinsonsgrin]

Aren't both members of Royal Blood from Sussex?

not a clue.. I just know one of his sisters. Not my bag re music..

 

[5Ways Gull]

Zac Crawley
Max Hastings
Sir Francis Chichester

 

[Seagull on the Hill]

Infamous rather than famous:
Sarah Ann French , the only woman to be hanged in public at Lewes Prison.

 

[Sid and the Sharknados]

not a clue.. I just know one of his sisters. Not my bag re music..

I think the other one's from Worthing.

 

[scoobiewhite]

Davy Jones from The Monkeys lived in Crowborough.

And once came and sang 'I'm a Believer' with my teen indie band at the Shelley Arms in Nutley. God I miss that place

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Zac Crawley
Max Hastings
Sir Francis Chichester

Zak Crawley is in enemy territory then, if he is living here in Sussex.