Things The City of Brighton & Hove is FAMOUS For

[Mendoza]

and other Brighton related facts....

I am currently filming a little project about the wonderful world of BN1shire, and got some good ideas through the power of Facebook, but I am just seeing if the wise old folk of NSC could come up with any more GEMS which I could include.

Lets try and stay away from The Albion, but anything else is game on....

 

[strings]

 

[sydney]

zap club
aquarium
vintage races in sept
adopting northern queers
rock

 

[Chicken Run]

and other Brighton related facts....

I am currently filming a little project about the wonderful world of BN1shire, and got some good ideas through the power of Facebook, but I am just seeing if the wise old folk of NSC could come up with any more GEMS which I could include.

Lets try and stay away from The Albion, but anything else is game on....

It's a town full of media whores!

 

[algie]

Mods riot on the beech.

Benders

Druggies

The pier.

 

[public school boy]

Sea life center, The Lanes, St James' Street, Brighton Race Course, The County Ground, The Clock Tower, Brighton station

 

[The Truth]

Its got a McDonalds.

 

[Icy Gull]

Dirty Weekends

 

[hans kraay fan club]

Lots of famous people; that bloke from the bill, the woman who used to be on Whose Line Is it Anyway, Dame Thora Hird, and that Chinese guy that follows the Albion.

 

[Alex Alex Dawson oo! oo!]

Max Miller.

 

[Hunting 784561]

Razor gangs.

 

[little al]

Quadraphenia
The Grand bombing

 

[The Large One]

Lots of famous people; that bloke from the bill, the woman who used to be on Whose Line Is it Anyway, Dame Thora Hird, and that Chinese guy that follows the Albion.

I can think of at least three or four.

 

[herbicide]

Poofs

 

[The Large One]

I suppose someone ought to mention the Dome and the Pavilion.

 

[Barrel of Fun]

Sir Winston Churchill was schooled privately in Brunswick Road before being sent to Harrow.

 

[Garry Nelson's Left Foot]

The great Russian Anarchist political philosoper Petr Kropotkin lived in Brighton for five years.

There's a bus named after him so he must be famous...

 

[cardboard]

Fat boy Slims concerts

 

[The Large One]

Poofs

Principally incomers and interlopers from the Home Counties. And Leeds.

There are no homosexual Brightonians - FACT. Probably.

 

[Alex Alex Dawson oo! oo!]

Nicholas Marcel (Van) Hoogstraten
Larry Olivier
Brighton Pavillion