His image was replaced in 2003 by that of Elizabeth Fry.

Cook has been described by Stephen Fry as " the funniest man who ever drew breath ", although his work was also controversial.

" Stephen Fry tweeted that Columbo was " TV ’ s greatest ever detective.

Also in 1949, a new version of a 1920s blues song, " Ain't Nobody's Business " was a # 4 hit for Jimmy Witherspoon, and Louis Jordan and the Tympany Five once again made the top 5 with " Saturday Night Fish Fry ".

With the help of the English architect Maxwell Fry, Gropius was able to leave Nazi Germany in 1934, on the pretext of making a temporary visit to Britain.

Fry insisted that Grace would not have started the 1948 season with any notion of being beaten by that season's Australian touring team, for " he was sanguine " and would have put everything he could muster into the task of beating them with no acceptance of defeat " till after it happened ".

In a remake of The Dam Busters by Peter Jackson announced in 2008, Stephen Fry, the writer of the screenplay, said there was " no question in America that you could ever have a dog called the N-word ".

It was also in 1910 that Roger Fry joined the group.

Bloomsbury was also part of Fry ’ s extension of post-impressionism into the decorative arts with his Omega Workshops, which lasted until 1920.

It was narrated by Stephen Fry and included interviews with current actors and scriptwriters.

Robinson attempted a political comeback in the 2006 federal election but was defeated in Vancouver Centre in his attempt to unseat Liberal Hedy Fry.

She was a guest in episode 9 of the C series of QI, answering a question deemed impossible by host Stephen Fry by correctly naming a chemical reaction equation as an explosion in custard, earning 200 points.

Fry briefly attended Cawston Primary School, Cawston, Norfolk before going on to Stouts Hill Preparatory School at the age of seven, and then to Uppingham School, Rutland, where he joined Fircroft house and was described as a " near-asthmatic genius ".

The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery was built in the 1860s and still dominates the western parts of Shepton Mallet ; fairly nearby is a former workhouse and then hospital, the Norah Fry Hospital, which was built in 1848 and has now been converted into housing.

It was filmed in 2001 as The Discovery of Heaven by Jeroen Krabbé, starring Stephen Fry.

Original plans were to have Sessions and Fry as regulars with the rotation of two performers, but Stephen Fry pulled out as he was often scared performing it on radio, however, Sessions, with some persuasion from Fry, continued his role on the show.

Stephen John Fry ( born 24 August 1957 ) is an English media personality best known for his comic acting, presenting and writing roles.

* Bertha Fry, supercentenarian, born in Vevay in 1893, died in 2007 at age 113 years, 11 months, 13 days ( third oldest living person at time of death )

John's son, William Storrs Fry ( 1736 – 1808 ) was probably born in Wiltshire, where his parents stayed and he who moved to London.

His daughter, Norah Cooke-Hurle born Fry ( 1871 – 1960 ), was an advocate of better services for people with learning difficulties.

* Christopher Fry born Christopher Fry Harris ( 1907 – 2005 ) — playwright

* Stephen Fry ( born 1957 ), British actor, comedian, television presenter

In that same era was organized the short-lived rival to the Philharmonic, the American Academy of Music, founded by Charles Jerome Hopkins ( born 1836 in Burlington, Vermont ), William Fry, George Bristow, and Charles Steele in 1856.

John Hayden Fry ( born February 28, 1929 ) is a former American football player and coach.

Janina Päivänsäde Fry ( née Frostell ) ( born November 12, 1973 in Helsinki ) is Finnish pop singer and model, considered by many to be a sex symbol.

Lewis Fry Richardson was the youngest of seven children born to Catherine Fry ( 1838 – 1919 ) and David Richardson ( 1835 – 1913 ).

Glenn Lewis Frey ( pronounced Fry ; born November 6, 1948 ) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as a founding member of the Eagles.

C. B. Fry was born in Croydon ; the son of a civil servant.

Charles Anthony Fry, born 14 January 1940, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire is an ex-First Class cricketer and now a cricket administrator.

Fry was born as Arthur Hammond Harris in Bristol, the son of Charles John Harris, a master builder who retired early to work full-time as a licensed Lay Reader in the Church of England, and his wife Emma Marguerite Fry Hammond Harris.

Fry was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the son and grandson of Lutheran ministers.

Speed was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, to Judge John Speed and his second wife Lucy Gilmer Fry.

A later traveller Colonel Joshua Fry was born in the town in 1699 before becoming a surveyor, adventurer, mapmaker, soldier, and member of the House of Burgesses, the legislature of the colony of Virginia.

Hedy Fry, PC, MP ( born August 6, 1941 ) is a Canadian politician and physician.

Fry was born into poverty in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

From summer to fall of 1946 he worked with Maxwell Fry in London.

* Pièces brillantes ( Paris: La Table Ronde, 1951 ) – comprises " L ' Invitation au château ," " Colombe ," " La Répétition, ou L ' Amour puni ," and " Cécile, ou L ' Ecole des pères ;" L ' Invitation au château translated by Christopher Fry as Ring round the Moon ( London: Methuen, 1950 ); Colombe translated by Louis Kronenberger as Mademoiselle Colombe ( New York: Coward-McCann, 1954 ).

* L ' Alouette ( Paris: La Table Ronde, 1953 ); translated by Fry as The Lark ( London: Methuen, 1955 ).

The term was coined in 1910 by Roger Fry in the title of an exhibition of modern French painters: Manet and the Post-Impressionists, organized by Fry for the Grafton Galleries in London.

Her reputation soon reached back to London, where for a time, she went to work making or decorating fabrics, clothes, murals, furniture, and rugs at the Omega Workshops, which was directed by Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell, and Duncan Grant .< ref >

Born in London, the son of the judge Edward Fry, he grew up in a wealthy Quaker family in Highgate.

Fry died very unexpectedly due to a fall at his home in London.

In the 1900s, Fry started to teach art history at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London.

In November 1910, Fry organised the exhibition Manet and the Post-Impressionists ( a term which he coined ) at the Grafton Galleries, London.

The church's alms basin was designed by English carpenter Henry Fry, who had previously done work for various churches in the London area.

Stephen Fry wrote the foreword to the book ' Lived in London: Blue Plaques and the Stories Behind Them '.

In 1911, the Governors commissioned Roger Fry to create a set of seven murals to decorate the student dining room with the theme of " London on Holiday ".

A poet and writer, he was a close friend of Walt Whitman and Rabindranath Tagore, corresponding with many famous figures such as Annie Besant, Isadora Duncan, Havelock Ellis, Roger Fry, Mahatma Gandhi, James Keir Hardie, J. K. Kinney, Jack London, George Merrill, E D Morel, William Morris, E R Pease, John Ruskin, and Olive Schreiner.

Absolute Power is a British comedy series, set in the offices of Prentiss McCabe, a fictional public relations company ( or ' government-media relations consultancy ') in London, run by Charles Prentiss ( Stephen Fry ) and Martin McCabe ( John Bird ).

Fry was then commissioned to write a play by Alec Clunes, manager of the Arts Theatre in London.

The Fry telescope, an 8 " refractor manufactured in 1862, is in regular use at the University of London Observatory in Mill Hill, London.

The typefounder is unknown, but the article on " Printing " in Volume 28 had, bound with the text, specimens from Fry and Steele of London and Alexander Wilson of Glasgow.

In 1998 and in 2006, she collaborated with IAP Fine Art, London, to publish editions of silk-screen prints of her portraits of Jarman, Melly and Fry ( launched by Stephen Fry and George Melly ) to raise money for the Terrence Higgins Trust, helping people with HIV and AIDS.