- Ward 10 (1957–1967) Hugh and I (1962–1967) The Illustrated Weekly Hudd (1966–1967) Batfink (1966–1967) Births 2 January – Ruth Gemmell, actress 7 January – Mark Lamarr, British comedian/TV and radio presenter 14 January – Emily Watson, English actress 15 January – Paul J. Medford, actor 21 January – Tony Hirst, actor 16 February – Matthew Cottle, actor 21 February – Neil Oliver, archaeologist, historian, author and broadcaster 4 March – Tim Vine, actor and comedian, brother of Jeremy Vine 11 March – John Barrowman, Scottish-born actor 21 March – Adrian Chiles, television presenter 22 March – Joanne Malin, broadcaster and television presenter 2 April – Helen Chamberlain, television presenter 25 April – Tim Davie, BBC television executive 26 April – Marianne Jean-Baptiste, actress 4 May Anna Botting, journalist and newsreader Kate Garraway, journalist and television presenter 18 July – Paul Cornell, British television writer 19 July – Rageh Omaar, broadcaster 22 July – Rhys Ifans, Welsh actor 26 July – Jason Statham, actor 19 August – Lucy Briers, actress 1 September – Steve Pemberton, English comedy writer and performer (The League of Gentlemen) 18 September – Tara Fitzgerald, English actress 21 September – Christopher Price, television presenter (died 2002) 16 October – Davina McCall, British TV presenter and UK Big Brother host 14 November – Letitia Dean, British actress 15 November – Becky Anderson, journalist and newsreader Unknown – Miranda Sawyer, journalist and broadcaster Death 30 May – Claude Rains, actor, aged 77 See also 1967 in British music 1967 in British radio 1967 in the United Kingdom List of British films of 1967 References