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What school did Kenneth Branagh go to?
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Has Kenneth Branagh been knighted?
Actor and director Kenneth Branagh has been knighted by the Queen in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Famous for roles from Shakespeare to the lead in the BBC’s Swedish detective series Wallander, he is being honoured for services to drama and the community of Northern Ireland.
How true is the film Belfast?
While Belfast is not exactly a true story, Branagh’s own childhood experience allows the film to touch on the issues faced by many families in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
What are the Troubles of Northern Ireland based on?
The conflict began during a campaign by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association to end discrimination against the Catholic/nationalist minority by the Protestant/unionist government and local authorities. The government attempted to suppress the protests.
What is Brunel University London known for?
Brunel University London is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. In June 1966, Brunel College of Advanced Technology was awarded a royal charter and became Brunel University.
Who is the current Chancellor of Brunel University?
The current Chancellor of the university is Sir Richard Sykes, a biochemist and former Rector of Imperial College London. The Vice-Chancellor since 2012 is Julia Buckingham, formerly Professor of Pharmacology at Imperial College. Brunel’s academic governing body is the Senate, which is chaired by the Vice-Chancellor.
Where is Brunel University Shoreditch?
In 1980, the university merged with Shoreditch College of Education (Shoreditch Training College), located at Cooper’s Hill, Runnymede. This became Brunel’s second campus.