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People, Places, Events


July 14th: Today's Feature
Craig David, a Southampton native, was raised in the close-knit community of the Holyrood estate. His upbringing was shaped by his diverse heritage, with his father hailing from Afro-Grenadian roots and his mother being of Anglo-Jewish descent, with familial ties to the renowned Accurist watch-making company.
Jul 14, 2025


July 13th: Today's Feature
Angie Le Mar, a multi-talented individual, was born and raised in Lewisham, London, to Jamaican parents. Growing up with four older brothers, she faced various challenges during her schooling years. She attended Lewisham Bridge School, Lewisham Girls School, Blackheath Bluecoat School, and Vauxhall College. It was only after completing her education that she discovered she had dyslexia, shedding light on the struggles she faced throughout her academic journey.
Jul 13, 2025


July 12th: Today's Feature
In his early years, Patrick Robinson's upbringing was marked by diversity and creativity. He was one of seven siblings, born to a Jamaican-immigrant father who worked as an electrician, and an English-born mother. Robinson's passion for acting was ignited at a young age when he joined the South East London School Drama Group at just 14 years old.
Jul 12, 2025


July 11th: Today's Feature
David Beresford Grant MBE (born 8 August 1956) is an English singer, comedian and vocal coach.
Grant's birthplace in Kingston, Jamaica, and subsequent move to London during the late 1950s shaped his unique perspective on life. Growing up in two distinct cultures allowed him to develop a deep appreciation for diversity and a strong sense of identity.
Jul 11, 2025


July 10th: Today's Feature
Brinsley Forde MBE, born on October 16, 1953, is a highly accomplished British artist with Guyanese roots. He has made a significant impact in both the music and acting industries. As the founder member of the renowned reggae band Aswad, Forde has played a pivotal role in shaping the reggae genre and has garnered immense recognition for his musical contributions.
Jul 10, 2025


February 29th: Today’s Feature
Heather Margarita Small (born 20 January 1965) is a British soul singer and former lead vocalist of the band M People. Her subsequent debut
Feb 29, 2024
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