2022 in the United Kingdom

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Events from the year 2022 in the United Kingdom. This year is the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch – Elizabeth II
  • Prime Minister – Boris Johnson (Conservative)
  • Parliament – 58th

Events[]

January[]

  • 1 January – The warmest New Year's Day on record is reported, with temperatures of 16.2 °C (61.2 °F) in St James's Park, Central London.[1]
  • 3 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: A critical incident is declared at several hospitals in Lincolnshire after the increased spread of COVID-19 causes "extreme and unprecedented" staff shortages.[2]
  • 4 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The daily infection number exceeds 200,000 for the first time, with a total of 218,724 cases,[3] partly caused by a backlog in reporting over the New Year.[4]
  • 5 January – Four defendants (known as 'the Colston 4') accused of pulling down the Statue of Edward Colston in Bristol in June 2020 as part of the Black Lives Matter protests are found not guilty of criminal damage in a jury trial.[5]
  • 6 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: A survey by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that 1.3 million people in the UK are living with long COVID, about 506,000 (40%) of whom caught the virus over a year ago, and still have symptoms such as fatigue, loss of smell, shortness of breath, and difficulty concentrating.[6]
  • 8 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The number of deaths within 28 days of a positive Covid test exceeds 150,000.[7]
  • 10 January – The Met Police contacts the government over "widespread reporting relating to alleged breaches" of Covid rules, following an email obtained by ITV News dated 20 May 2020, in which 100 people were invited to a "bring-your-own-booze" event in the Downing Street garden during the first lockdown. Boris Johnson declines to say whether he was among those there.[8][9]
  • 12 January
    • The High Court rules that the government's use of a "VIP lane" to award contracts for personal protective equipment (PPE) to two companies was unlawful.[10]
    • At Prime Minister's Questions, Johnson confirms he did attend a party in the No 10 garden during the first lockdown in May 2020 and offers his "heartfelt apology". Opposition MPs and the leader of the Scottish Conservatives Douglas Ross call for his resignation.[11]
    • Prince Andrew fails in his bid to dismiss a US civil sex assault case brought against him by Virginia Giuffre.[12][13]
  • 13 January
    • MI5 warns that a Chinese spy, who they identify as Christine Ching Kui Lee, has been active in the British Parliament.[14]
    • Prince Andrew's military affiliations and royal patronages, which includes the use of "His Royal Highness", are returned to the Queen. It is announced that he will defend the Giuffre lawsuit as a "private citizen".[15][16]
  • 14 January
    • The Daily Telegraph reports that two parties were held at Downing Street the night before Prince Philip's funeral, at a time when Covid restrictions banned indoor mixing.[17][18] Downing Street issues an apology to the Queen.[19]
    • The Daily Telegraph also reports that Kate Josephs, who was the head of the Covid taskforce, was given a leaving do on the 17th December 2020.[20] Josephs apologises for the event, saying she is 'truly sorry.'[21]
    • Tortoise Media reports Boris Johnson commuted between Downing Street and his second home, Chequers, between 16 March and 27 March 2020, when non-essential travel was banned. This is confirmed by Downing Street.[22]
    • The Daily Mirror reports that Number 10 staff had 'wine-time Fridays' throughout the pandemic, with pictures of a wine fridge bought especially for it being released alongside the story.[23]
  • 16 January – Two teenagers are arrested in Manchester as part of the investigation into a hostage-taking incident at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, US.[24]
  • 17 January – A 50-year-old woman from Brighton is reported among the fatalities in the Hunga Tonga eruption and tsunami.[25]
  • 19 January
    • Inflation reaches 5.4%, the highest level since March 1992.[26]
    • Tory MP Christian Wakeford defects to Labour, after submitting a letter of No Confidence in Boris Johnson in light of the "partygate" scandal.[27]
  • 20 January
    • Tory MP William Wragg accuses whips of blackmail against Conservative MPs who are believed to support the ousting of Johnson. The Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, tells the Commons that potentially criminal offences would be a matter for the police. A Downing Street spokesperson says: "We are not aware of any evidence to support what are clearly serious allegations."[28][29]
    • 30 elite British troops are sent to Ukraine amid fears of an imminent Russian invasion. The troops deliver 2,000 anti-tank missile launchers to Ukrainian forces to bolster their defences.[30]
  • 21 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The UK Health Security Agency formally designates BA.2 as a "variant under investigation".[31][32]
  • 24 January
    • Johnson orders an inquiry into allegations by Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani that she was sacked as a minister after being told her "Muslim-ness” was "making colleagues uncomfortable".[33]
    • Conservative peer Lord Agnew publicly resigns in the House of Lords after criticising the government's handling of fraudulent Covid business loans.[34]
    • ITV News reports that Johnson attended a party to celebrate his 56th birthday on 20 June 2020, despite Covid rules forbidding social gatherings indoors at the time.[35]
    • The murder of Yasmin Chkaifi in Maida Vale, London.[36]
  • 25 January – At a London Assembly committee meeting, Cressida Dick confirms that the Metropolitan Police are now investigating "potential breaches of Covid-19 regulations" in Downing Street and Whitehall since 2020, as a "result of the information provided by the Cabinet Office inquiry team", led by Sue Gray.[37]
  • 27 January – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The government's "Plan B" restrictions in England come to an end, meaning that face masks and Covid passes are no longer legally required.[38]
  • 29 January – Storm Malik hits the UK, killing a 9-year-old boy and a 60-year-old woman and leaving tens of thousands of homes in Scotland and England without power.[39]
  • 30 January – Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood is arrested on suspicion of raping and assaulting his girlfriend. The club suspends him "until further notice".[40]
  • 31 January – The initial findings of a report by Sue Gray into Downing Street parties are published. She notes that, "At least some of the gatherings in question represent a serious failure to observe not just the high standards expected of those working at the heart of Government but also of the standards expected of the entire British population at the time," and concludes that "a number of these gatherings should not have been allowed to take place or to develop in the way that they did. There is significant learning to be drawn from these events which must be addressed immediately across Government."[41]

February[]

  • 1 February – Johnson travels to Kyiv for talks with President Zelensky, amid rising concerns over the Russo-Ukrainian crisis.[42]
  • 2 February
    • The government publishes a white paper on its "levelling up" strategy, which aims to reduce the gap between rich and poor parts of the country by 2030. This includes a 40% increase in research and development spending for the North, Midlands, South West, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.[43][44]
    • COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: 534 coronavirus-related deaths are reported, the highest daily figure since February 2021.[45]
  • 3 February
    • Ofgem announces a lifting of the energy price cap from £1,277 to £1,971, an increase of 54%. The regulator estimates that nearly 18 million households in England, Wales and Scotland will pay an average of £693 extra a year for gas and electricity.[46]
    • The Bank of England raises the interest rate from 0.25 to 0.5%, in a bid to restrain inflation.[47][48]
    • Munira Mirza resigns as Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit, saying it was in protest at Johnson's comments about Keir Starmer being responsible for the failure to prosecute serial sex offender Jimmy Savile.[49] Three other senior aides resign hours later – Director of Communications Jack Doyle, Chief of Staff Dan Rosenfield, and Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Martin Reynolds.[50]
    • Paul Givan resigns as First Minister of Northern Ireland in protest over Brexit checks in the Irish Sea, which are part of the Northern Ireland protocol.[51]
    • The Southend West by-election, following the killing of Sir David Amess, is won by the Conservative candidate, Anna Firth. The by-election is not contested by the major opposition parties out of respect for Amess.[52]
  • 4 February
    • Policy adviser Elena Narozanski becomes the fifth of Johnson's aides to resign within 24 hours.[53]
    • Peer Nazir Ahmed is jailed for sexual offences against children.[54]
  • 6 February – The Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II marks the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne as Queen of the United Kingdom.[55]
  • 7 February
    • The football associations of the four nations of the United Kingdom and Ireland announce they have agreed not to bid for the 2030 World Cup, and will instead attempt a joint bid to host Euro 2028.[56]
    • Footage emerges of West Ham United player Kurt Zouma kicking and punching his pet cat. Essex Police announce they are liaising with the RSPCA and "urgent enquiries are ongoing".[57]
    • Police arrest two people after protesters shouting "traitor" surround Keir Starmer in Westminster.[58]
  • 8 February
    • In the Commons, Speaker Lindsay Hoyle condemns the abuse of Starmer, while Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy links the incident to Johnson's recent comments. Hoyle tells MPs: "Those sorts of comments only inflame opinions and generate disregard for the house and it is not acceptable. Our words have consequences. And we should always be mindful of that fact."[59]
    • Johnson implements a cabinet reshuffle, which includes Jacob Rees-Mogg becoming Minister of State for Brexit Opportunities and Government Efficiency, with Mark Spencer replacing him as Leader of the House.[60]
    • Health Secretary Sajid Javid sets out the government's plans to reduce the NHS backlog resulting from the pandemic, including new facilities paid for by an extra £8bn of investment over the next three years.[61]
  • 9 February
    • Ian Stewart, already convicted for the murder of children's author Helen Bailey, is sentenced to a whole-life order for the killing of his previous wife, Diane Stewart, six years earlier.[62]
    • The UK's terror threat level is lowered from severe to substantial, meaning a terror attack on British soil is considered "likely".[63]
    • Partygate: Another new photo of Johnson is leaked, this time appearing to show him next to a bottle of champagne, with a tinsel-wearing official and other staff members, apparently taken on 15 December 2020.[64]
    • The biggest breakthrough in fusion energy since 1997 is reported by Oxford's JET lab, with 59 megajoules produced over five seconds (11 megawatts of power), more than double the previous record.[65]
  • 10 February
    • Foreign Secretary Liz Truss meets her Russian counterpart in Moscow, Sergey Lavrov. Her visit, the first by a UK foreign secretary in four years, sees her urge Russia to "respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine".[66]
    • At a visit to NATO in Brussels, Boris Johnson says that Europe faces "the most dangerous moment" in its "biggest security crisis" for decades. He tells reporters that he hopes "strong deterrence" and "patient diplomacy" can solve the crisis, but the stakes are "very high".[67]
    • Cressida Dick stands down as Met police commissioner after losing the confidence of Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, hours after stating she had no intention of resigning.[68]
  • 11 February
    • The UK records its fastest economic growth since 1941, with new figures showing a 7.5% rise in GDP during 2021. However, this follows the collapse of 9.4% during 2020.[69]
    • The Foreign Office advises UK nationals to leave Ukraine.[70]
  • 12 February – 13 people are injured, three seriously, when a mezzanine floor collapses at an East London pub.[71]
  • 13 February – Defence Secretary Ben Wallace tells the Sunday Times that Russia is now "highly likely" to invade Ukraine and says there is a "whiff of Munich in the air", a reference to the appeasement of Germany during the late 1930s.[72]
  • 14 February – An inquiry begins into the Post Office scandal, the most widespread miscarriage of justice in British legal history.[73]
  • 15 February – Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre reach an out-of-court settlement over her civil sex assault claim.[74]
  • 16 February
    • Inflation increases to 5.5% according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.[75]
    • Storm Dudley hits Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland, bringing widespread disruption.[76]
  • 17 February – The Met Office issues a rare red weather alert for parts of South West England and Wales ahead of the onset of Storm Eunice the following day.[77]
  • 18 February – Storm Eunice becomes one of the most powerful storms to hit the UK in decades, which includes the fastest wind gusts ever recorded in England, blowing at 122 miles per hour (196 km/h) on the Isle of Wight. Millions of people are urged to avoid travel and to stay indoors, with red weather alerts extended to southern and eastern England, and for the first time London. Three people are killed, and widespread damage is reported, which includes the iconic O2 Arena rooftop being partially blown away.[78][79]
  • 20 February – COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The Queen tests positive for COVID-19. Buckingham Palace says she has "mild cold-like symptoms" but expects to continue "light duties" at Windsor over the coming week.[80][81]
  • 21 February
    • Storm Franklin becomes the third major storm to hit the UK in less than a week, bringing strong winds and widespread flooding.[82]
    • COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommends an additional booster dose be offered to all adults over-75 and the most vulnerable over-12s in the spring.[83]
  • 22 February – In response to Russia's incursion into Ukraine, the UK announces sanctions on five Russian banks and three individuals.[84]
  • 24 February
    • As Russia escalates to a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Johnson condemns Putin and promises "a massive package of sanctions" that will "hobble the Russian economy".[85][86]
    • The FTSE 100 and other markets around the world fall sharply, amid concerns over Russia and Ukraine. Oil prices exceed $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014.[87]
  • 25 February – All British airlines are banned by Russia from landing at its airports and from crossing its airspace, in response to the previous day's banning of Aeroflot from landing in Britain.[88]
  • 26 February
    • Chelsea F.C.'s Russian owner Roman Abramovich says he is "giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation the stewardship and care" of the club.[89]
    • The UK and its allies commit to removing Russian banks from the SWIFT payment system, as well as imposing measures on the Russian Central Bank and further restrictions on Russian elites.[90][91]
  • 27 February
    • Thousands of people gather in cities across the UK to show their support for Ukraine.[92]
    • BP announces it will offload its 19.75% stake in Russian state-owned oil firm Rosneft after Russia's "act of aggression in Ukraine".[93]
    • The FA announces that the England national football team will not play against Russia (at any level, age, men or women) for the foreseeable future.[94]
    • Liverpool wins the 2022 EFL Cup Final, defeating Chelsea 11–10 on penalties following a 0–0 draw after extra time.[95] This is Liverpool's 9th League Cup trophy.
  • 28 February – The media regulator Ofcom launches 15 separate investigations into the Russian state owned television news channel RT UK for its coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.[96]

March[]

  • 1 March
    • Southend-on-Sea becomes the newest city in the UK.[97]
    • 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Following criticism of the response to Ukrainian refugees, Johnson extends the government's visa scheme to allow potentially 200,000 people to stay in the UK.[98]
  • 3 March
    • 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Russia Today is removed from all broadcast platforms in the UK as part of a Europe-wide crackdown on Russian propaganda.[99]
    • 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: The UK announces sanctions against two more Russian oligarchs, Alisher Usmanov and Igor Shuvalov, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.[100]
    • Paulette Hamilton wins the 2022 Birmingham Erdington by-election for Labour with 55.5% of the votes in a turnout of 27% of the electorate.
  • 4 March – 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Two large tankers containing Russian gas, the Boris Vilkitsky and Fedor Litke, are prevented from unloading their cargos at the Grain LNG Terminal in Kent and are forced to go elsewhere.[101] Similar action is undertaken by dockworkers at a Merseyside refinery who refuse to unload Russian oil.[102]
  • 10 March – 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Billionaire Roman Abramovich and six other Russian oligarchs are sanctioned by the government over their links to the Kremlin. Chelsea F.C. is left unable to sell tickets for football games, unable to buy or sell players on the transfer market, and unable to operate its merchandise shop.[103]

Predicted and scheduled events[]

  • 5 May
  • 6 July – UEFA Women's Euro 2022. England is due to host and compete in the tournament, while Northern Ireland is also planned to compete.
  • 28 July – 2022 Commonwealth Games begin in Birmingham
  • 21 November – 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. England have qualified to play in the tournament, while both Scotland, and Wales are in contention for qualifying for.

Unknown dates[]

  • A variety of events designed to celebrate aspects of British society will take place throughout the year as part of a nationwide festival of creativity which is currently being referred to as 'UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK'.[104]
  • 2022 British Grand Prix
  • Publication of the full report by Sue Gray into Downing Street parties following the Met Police investigations into the Prime Minister Boris Johnson, government ministers and Number 10 staff

Births[]

Deaths[]

January[]

Jack Dromey in 2019
Paul Myners, Baron Myners in 2007
David Cox in 1980
Barry Cryer in 2006
  • 1 January – Gary Burgess, broadcaster and journalist (b. 1975).[105]
  • 5 January – George Rossi, Scottish actor (The Bill, Roughnecks, The Singing Detective) (b. 1961).[106]
  • 7 January
    • Jack Dromey, Labour MP for Birmingham Erdington (since 2010) and Shadow Minister, husband of Harriet Harman (b. 1948).[107]
    • Bobby Harrison, rock drummer and singer (Procol Harum, Freedom, Snafu) (b. 1939).[108]
    • Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside, politician, MP (1970–1997) and chair of the Anti-Apartheid Movement (1976–1995) (b. 1932).[109]
    • Jimmy Smith, English professional footballer (Chelsea, Leyton Orient) (b. 1930).[110]
  • 8 January – Keith Todd, Welsh professional footballer (Swansea Town) (b. 1941).[111]
  • 9 January
  • 10 January
    • Glyn Jones, English professional footballer (Sheffield United, Rotherham United, Mansfield Town) (b. 1936).[when?]
    • Colin Slater, English sports commentator (BBC Radio Nottingham) (b. 1934).[114]
    • Gary Waldhorn, English actor and comedian (The Vicar of Dibley, Brush Strokes, All at No 20) (b. 1943).[115]
  • 11 January – Jana Bennett, American-born British media consultant (BBC) (b. 1955).[116]
  • 12 January – Claire Tomlinson, polo player and polo pony breeder who coached the English national team she once captained (b. 1944).
  • 14 January
    • Lol Morgan, English professional footballer (Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United, Darlington) and manager (Darlington, Norwich City) (b. 1931).[117]
    • Sean Rice, Canadian pair skater (Dancing on Ice) (b. 1972).
    • John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover, businessman, chief executive of Sainsbury's (1969–1992) (b. 1927).[118]
  • 15 January – Paul Hinshelwood, English footballer (Crystal Palace, Oxford United, Millwall, Colchester United) (b. 1956).
  • 16 January – Paul Myners, Baron Myners, politician, member of the House of Lords (since 2008) (b. 1948).[119]
  • 17 January – Jackie Fisher, English footballer (Millwall, Bournemouth) (b. 1925).[120]
  • 18 January
    • Sir David Cox, statistician (Cox process, Point Processes) (b. 1924).[121]
    • Jamie Vincent, English footballer (Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Swindon Town), heart attack (b. 1975).[122]
  • 19 January – Nigel Rogers, operatic tenor (b. 1935).[123]
  • 20 January – David Bramwell, botanist (b. 1942).[124]
  • 21 January – Howard Radford, Welsh professional footballer (Bristol Rovers)
  • 24 January – Ronnie Fearn, Baron Fearn, politician, MP (1987–1992, 1997–2001), member of the House of Lords (2001–2018) (b. 1931).[125]
  • 25 January
  • 28 January – Sir Erik Bennett, RAF air vice marshal (b. 1928).
  • 29 January
    • Leonard Fenton, English actor (EastEnders) (b. 1926).
    • Jo Kendall, British actress (Emmerdale) and writer (b. 1940).
  • 30 January
    • Geoffrey Ashe, cultural historian and lecturer (b. 1923).
    • Norma Waterson, English singer and songwriter (The Watersons) (b. 1939).

February[]

Neil Faulkner in 2015
Bamber Gascoigne in 2006
Ian McDonald in 2009
David Chidgey, Baron Chidgey in 2019
Jamal Edwards in 2019
Veronica Carlson in 1995
  • 3 February
    • Alex Ingram, Scottish professional footballer (Nottingham Forest), complications from dementia (b. 1945).[128]
    • Sir Duncan Rice, Scottish academic (b. 1942).[129]
  • 4 February
    • Davie Cattanach, Scottish footballer (Stirling Albion, Celtic, Falkirk) (b. 1946).[130]
    • Neil Faulkner, archaeologist, historian and writer, blood cancer (b. 1958).[131]
    • Steve Finney, English professional footballer (Preston North End, Swindon Town, Carlisle United, Leyton Orient, Chester City) (b. 1973).[132]
  • 5 February – Ian Kennedy, Scottish comic artist (Dan Dare, Ro-Busters, Judge Dredd) (b. 1932).[133]
  • 7 February – Sir Christopher Slade, judge, Lord Justice of Appeal (1982–1991) (b. 1927).[134]
  • 8 February
    • Bamber Gascoigne, television presenter (University Challenge) and author (The Great Moghuls) (b. 1935).[135]
    • Valentina Polukhina, Russian-born literary scholar (b. 1936).[136]
  • 9 February
    • Henry Danton, classical dancer (b. 1919).[137]
    • Joseph Horovitz, Austrian-born composer (Captain Noah and His Floating Zoo) and conductor (b. 1926).[138]
    • Ian McDonald, English multi-instrumental musician (King Crimson, Foreigner), colon cancer (b. 1946).[139]
    • Peter Neilson, English-born New Zealand politician, minister of works and development (1990) and MP (1981–1990) (b. 1954).[140]
  • 10 February – Mick Newman, English amateur footballer (West Ham United) (b. 1932).
  • 13 February
    • Aled Roberts, Welsh politician, AM (2011–2016) (b. 1962).[141]
    • Beryl Vertue, English television producer (Men Behaving Badly, Sherlock), media executive and agent (b. 1931).
  • 14 February
    • Geoff Barker, English footballer (Hull City, Darlington, Reading, Grimsby Town) (b. 1949).
    • Johnny Whiteley, English rugby league player (Hull F.C., Great Britain) (b. 1930).[142]
  • 15 February – David Chidgey, Baron Chidgey, politician, MP (1994–2005) and member of the House of Lords (since 2005) (b. 1942).[143]
  • 16 February
    • John Bowler, English football executive, chairman of Crewe Alexandra (1987–2021) (b. 1937).[144]
    • Jack Smethurst, actor (Love Thy Neighbour, Man About the House, King Ralph) and comedian (b. 1932).[145]
  • 17 February
    • Steve Burtenshaw, English footballer (Brighton & Hove Albion) and manager (Sheffield Wednesday, Queens Park Rangers) (b. 1935).[146]
    • Billy McEwan, Scottish footballer (Rotherham United, Chesterfield) and manager (Sheffield United) (b. 1951).[147]
  • 19 February
    • Doug Baillie, Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Airdrieonians, Rangers) (b. 1937).[148]
    • Joey Beauchamp, English footballer (Oxford United, Swindon Town, West Ham United) (b. 1971).[149]
    • Gary Brooker, English musician (Procol Harum), cancer (b. 1945).[150]
    • Jan Pieńkowski, Polish-born author and illustrator of children's books (Meg and Mog) (b. 1936).[151]
    • Sir Richard Shepherd, politician, MP (1979–2015) (b. 1942).[152]
    • Christopher Stalford, Northern Irish politician, MLA (since 2016) (b. 1983).[153]
  • 20 February – Jamal Edwards, entrepreneur, author and DJ, founder of SB.TV (b. 1990).[154]
  • 22 February
    • David Banks, newspaper editor and broadcaster, editor of the Daily Mirror (1992–1994) (b. 1948).[155]
    • Anna Karen, English actress (EastEnders, On the Buses, Carry On), house fire (b. 1936).[156]
    • Josephine Veasey, mezzo-soprano (b. 1930).[157]
  • 24 February
    • Henry Lincoln, scriptwriter (Doctor Who), author (The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail) and actor (The Avengers) (b. 1930).[158]
    • Cliff Stanford, entrepreneur, co-founder of Demon Internet, pancreatic cancer (b. 1954).[159]
    • Sir Tony Wrigley, historian and demographer (b. 1931).[160]
    • Catherine Wybourne, Benedictine nun, commentator, and blogger, cancer (b. 1954).[161]
  • 25 February – Shirley Hughes, English writer and illustrator (Dogger) (b. 1927).[162]
  • 27 February
    • Alan Anderson, Scottish footballer (Heart of Midlothian, Millwall, national team) (b. 1939).[163]
    • Veronica Carlson, actress (Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, The Horror of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed) and model (b. 1944).[164]
    • MC Skibadee, electronic music artist and MC (b. 1975).[165]
  • 28 February
    • Sir William Lithgow, 2nd Baronet, Scottish industrialist (b. 1934).[166]
    • Sir Christopher Mallaby, diplomat, Ambassador to Germany (1988–1993) and Ambassador to France (1993–1996) (b. 1936).[167]

March[]

  • 1 March
    • Clement Crisp, dance critic (Financial Times) (b. 1926).[168]
    • Bob Wellings, television presenter and journalist (Nationwide) (b. 1934).[169]
  • 2 March
    • Roger Graef, American-born documentary filmmaker, cancer (b. 1936).[170]
    • John Stahl, Scottish actor (Game of Thrones, Victoria & Abdul, Take the High Road) (b. 1953).[171]
    • Tony Walton, set and costume designer (Pippin, All That Jazz, Mary Poppins), Oscar and Tony winner, complications from a stroke (b. 1934).[172]
  • 3 March – Frank Connor, Scottish footballer (St Mirren, Albion Rovers) and manager (Raith Rovers) (b. 1936).[173]
  • 4 March
    • Ruth Bidgood, Welsh poet (b. 1922).[174]
    • Dai Jones, Welsh television presenter (Cefn Gwlad) (b. 1943).[175]
    • Colin Lewis, Olympic racing cyclist (1964), cancer (b. 1942).[176]
  • 5 March – Lynda Baron, actress (Open All Hours, Come Outside, EastEnders, Still Open All Hours) (b. 1939).[177]
  • 6 March
  • 7 March – Geoffrey Thorndike Martin, Egyptologist (b. 1934).[180]
  • 8 March
    • Gordon Lee, English footballer (Aston Villa) and manager (Newcastle United, Everton) (b. 1934).[181]
    • Ron Pember, actor (Secret Army, Oh! What a Lovely War, Murder by Decree), stage director, and dramatist (b. 1934).[182]

See also[]

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