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People, Places, Events


February 19th: Today’s Feature
Born in Archway, London, Laurie Cunningham was the son of a former Jamaican race-horse jockey. Cunningham started in schoolboy football and
Feb 19


February 18th: Today’s Feature
Cecile Yvonne Conolly CBE (1939 – 27 January 2021) was a pioneering Jamaican educator. She made history in 1969 as the United Kingdom's
Feb 18


February 17th: Today’s Feature
Clifton Robinson MBE, born in Jamaica in 1926, made a significant impact on the field of education in the United Kingdom.
Feb 17


February 16th: Today’s Feature
Steve McQueen - Film Director
Steve McQueen, CBE, (born 9 October 1969) a British director, screenwriter, and artist, is widely recognised
Feb 16


February 15th: Today’s Feature
Laurie Cunningham, Brendon Batson, and Cyrille Regis, who played for West Bromwich Albion in the late 1970s, will always be remembered and
Feb 15


February 14th: Today’s Feature
Cyrille Regis MBE
(9 Feb 1958 – 14 Jan 2018) was a professional footballer who played as a forward. His professional playing career spanned
Feb 14


February 13th: Today’s Feature
Part II: Beverley Knight
Creativity and Influences
Growing up in a Pentecostal Jamaican household, Knight's childhood was deeply
Feb 13


February 12th: Today’s Feature
Beverley Knight MBE (born Beverley Anne Smith, 22 March 1973) is an English singer, songwriter, actress and radio personality.
Feb 12


February 11th: Today’s Feature
Elizabeth Dido Belle
Hanging on a wall in Scone Palace in Perth, Scotland, is an 18th-century double portrait of two young women of high
Feb 11
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