Alumni of the University of Hull
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Alumni of the University of Hull that have made notable contributions to British life.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Len Arran, Songwriter, Composer
- Dan Billany, novelist
- Colin Challen, Labour politician (BA, Philosophy 1983)
- Louise Ellman, Labour politician (BA, 1967)
- Frank Field, Labour politician
- Paul Field, journalist
- Stephen Gallagher, novelist, screenwriter
- Anthony Giddens, social scientist, prominent sociologist
- Sarah Greene, television presenter
- David Hanson, labour politician
- Roy Hattersley, Labour politician
- Gareth Hebbron, computer scientist
- Muhtar Kent (Turkish businessman and top executive of the Coca-Cola Company)
- John McCarthy, journalist
- Roger McGough, poet
- Rae Earl Johnson, Author and broadcaster
- Rosie Millard, journalist, broadcaster, celebrity debtor
- Anthony Minghella, film director
- Juliet Morris (aka Julie), broadcaster
- Chris Mullin Labour politician, author, journalist
- Jenni Murray, broadcaster
- Kelvin David Tan, Prominent Singaporean advocate
- John Prescott, Former Deputy Prime Minister
- Jonathan Raban, fiction and travel writer, including "Hunting Mister Heartbreak" and "Bad Land: An American Romance".
- Lois Rogers, journalist
- The Silkie, 1960s folk band, all members of the band attended the university.
- Paul Staines, political blogger [1]
- Chris Tame, libertarian political activist and founder and Director of the Libertarian Alliance
- Sam Troughton, actor. Grandson of Doctor Who actor Patrick Troughton.
- Tom Watson MP - Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office
- Rosie Winterton, Labour politician
- Everything But the Girl, (Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt), a sophisti-pop duo

