December 2009 Castaway: Bettany Hughes Historian Writer, Broadcaster and opener of The New Ashmolean The five year old Bettany Hughes was one of 1,694,117 people, who saw the golden mask, from the head of the mummy of King Tutankhamen, on display
August castaway - Ike Garson: Ike Garson
Please see the list below of my most recently published Oxford Castaways articles from the Oxford Times. Please click on any of these names to view the full original article as a PDF. Professor John Dewey
Here's the Facebook link; www.facebook.com/OxfordCastaways Go to the facebook page for news of some castaways... Victor Glynn's latest film. Roger Bannister opens the KOA fun Run and meet Simonetta Agnello Hornby in Kennington on Saturday October 5th.
1 Jewel in the Crown (January 2008) Dr Christopher Brown The Director of The Ashmolean Museum who inspired the building of the New Ashmolean Museum. 2 Jim takes his Time (February 2008) Dr Jim Bennett Director of the world’s first
Click the link below to view this article in its original format: I have a lot to thank Weimin for. He designed the cover of Oxford Castaways and Tower of the Winds the woodblock print (left) was inspired by a poem I
Click the link below to view this article in its original format: Weimin He - Castaway Sylvia Vetta meets a Chinese artist who lived through Mao’s Cultural Revolution and experienced the Democracy Movement first hand before finding inspiration in Oxford.
Mick Smith, the defence correspondent of the Sunday Times and author of many books on the intelligence services was my Castaway in the August 2010 edition of Limited Edition Magazine. Limited Edition comes free with the Oxford Times on the
Colin Dexter: October 2009 Castaway When reviewing ‘My Ashmolean /My Museum‘, for the Oxford Times, I was struck by Theo Chalmers’ stern portrait of Colin Dexter. I mentioned it to Colin and he assured me that he did, indeed, know
May Castaway 2009 : Shami Chakrabarti Last year Oxford Brookes University appointed a new Vice Chancellor. Oxford Brookes is a young university so it is rather fitting that they chose the thirty nine year old Shami Chakrabarti. Shami is better