Illustrious Alumni Two

Most Illustrious Pupils at 'Whitchurch High School' between 1940 and 1980.

Margaret Courtenay (37-41)
Stage Film Television Actress
Royal Shakespeare Company
Olivier Award Winner (1976)
For Play - 'Separate Tables'

Lyn Rees (1937-1942)
Consultant Anaesthetist
Heath Hospital Cardiff
NHS Ombudsman Wales

Rob Shaw (1944-1948)
Bronze Medal Athletics
Commonwealth Games 1954
Commonwealth Games Capt
The Summer Olympics 1956
Commonwealth Games 1958

Andrew Davies (1947-1954)
BBC Television Screenwriter
House Of Cards (1990)
Pride And Prejudice (1995)
BAFTA Fellowship 2002

Dr Tim Stamps (47-54)
Health Minister Zimbabwe

Rhodri Morgan (1950-1957)
Cardiff West MP (87-01)
First Secretary To Secretary
Of State For Wales (01-09)

Celia Berridge (1954-1961)
Author And Book Illustrator
Including - 'Postman Pat'

Elizabeth Horrocks (57-64)
'Mastermind' Winner 1974
Author Of 'Arthurian' Trilogy

Alun John (1959-1965)
Newspaper Picture Editor
The Evening Standard
The Mail On Sunday
The Independent
Tom Hopkinson And
Gerald Barry Award
For Photo Journalism

Gwilym Jones (1960-1965)
Cardiff North MP (1983-97)
Under Secretary Of State
For Wales (1994-1997)
Aged 21 - Youngest Ever
Cardiff Councillor (69-73)

Howard Jones (1966-1968)
Musician And Composer
Number One Album In
1984 For 'Human's Lib'
6 Top 10 Singles (83-86)
Performed 'Live Aid' (1985)

Lyndon Williams (76-83)
Bronze Medal Badminton
Euro Championship 1988

Kate Woolveridge (76-83)
The Welsh National Opera
Forget Me Not Chorus 2010
ITV Inspiration Woman 2012

Richard Fice (1977-1984)
Cornet Player And
Fanfare Trumpeter
Royal Marines Band
Died: Deal Bombing 1989
"We All Miss You Richard"

Huw Pill (1978-1985)
Chief Economist
Bank Of England
Professor At Harvard
European Central Bank
Goldman Sachs