BOOK CARLISLE HOTELS

Melvyn Bragg
- Favourite Briton.

Born in Carlisle, Cumbria
Born on 6th of October 1939
Died in 000

Born 1939 - Novelist and television arts presenter.


Became presenter and editor of arts series The South Bank Show in 1978. Presented BBC Radio 4’s Start the Week from 1988 to 1998. Co-wrote films Isadora and Jesus Christ Superstar and stage musical The Hired Man. Novels include A Time to Dance (1990), Credo (1996) and The Soldier’s Return (1999). Made a peer in 1998.

More famous Britons here

Contributors: Do you have a site related to Melvyn Bragg?
Supply some content for this page and we will gladly add a link to your site. Email here.

6689 views since 14th February 2007

Brit Quote:
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know - Lord Byron
More Quotes

On this day:
Victoria - First Sovereign to Take the Train - 1842, Deadliest WWI Raid on London - 1917, First V1 Rocket hits London - 1944, Fantasy Assassin Targets the Queen - 1981
More dates from British history

click here to view all the British counties

County Pages