News from OBs

Kate Bull is training for the Hackney Half Marathon to raise money for a trigeminal neuralgia awareness charity.

Congratulations to Anna Harris (Ne. 2010-16), who has been named as co-ambassador for the new ECB Young Officials Programme, alongside international umpire, Michael Gough. 

Harry North (He. 2014-19) moved to Canada in January this year to study at McGill University in Montreal. He's shared his experience of his first weeks as an international student in this fascinating insight into life as a student during a pandemic.

Sarah Mann (Fe. 1985-87) is directing a production of Alan Bennett's brilliant memoir at the Brighton Open Air Theatre at the end of May.

April's Old Brightonian of the Month is designer, author and TV presenter, Oliver Heath (Ry. 1983-88). Oliver tells us about his varied career (including a stint as a fire eater (!) ) and how running along the Brighton seafront with Zev, his dog, keeps him grounded. 

Four former Brighton College cricketers have been named as Schools Cricketer of the Year in Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2021. 

Tabitha Worsley (Fe. 2008-13) and her family's horse, Sub Lieutenant, were one of just three all-English combinations to pass the winning post in 2021's Grand National, finishing in 15th place. 

Chloé Zhao (Fe. 1998-2000) and her film, Nomadland, were the big winners of 2021 film awards season.