Timothy Birdsall
Cartoonist, Deceased Person
1936 – 1963
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Who was Timothy Birdsall?
Timothy Birdsall was an English cartoonist.
Birdsall appeared on the BBC’s That Was The Week That Was. He was shown behind a glass panel improvising drawings on it with an ink-marker. While at Cambridge, he illustrated Granta. He also contributed to Private Eye, The Spectator, and The Sunday Times. After he died of leukaemia, aged 27, the BBC made a tribute programme.
During National Service he was selected for officer training at Eaton Hall in March 1955 but did not finish the course.
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- Born
- May 10, 1936
Cambridge - Spouses
- Jocelyn Britton
(1959 - 1963/06/10)
- Jocelyn Britton
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- Died
- Jun 10, 1963
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on July 23, 2013
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