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[[File:Mark_Bunyan.jpg|thumb|Mark Bunyan, speaking at The Brief Encounter (Croydon) 1 December 2009|alt=Mark Bunyan]]'''Mark Bunyan''', born 1949, is a gay composer, writer, and cabaret performer. | [[File:Mark_Bunyan.jpg|thumb|Mark Bunyan, speaking at The Brief Encounter (Croydon) 1 December 2009|alt=Mark Bunyan]]'''Mark Bunyan''', born 1949, is a gay composer, writer, and cabaret performer. | ||
− | Mark Bunyan was born in [[Bristol]], studied at [[St Andrews]] | + | Mark Bunyan was born in [[Bristol]], studied at [[St Andrews University]], where he met Andrew, his long-time partner, and has lived in [[London]] since 1972.<ref>http://www.markbunyan.com/about_me.htm</ref> |
− | He co-founded the [[Pink Singers]] in 1984. | + | He co-founded the [[Pink Singers]] in 1984, and has had a long association with [[Gay's the Word bookshop]]. |
In 2010 he won a silver medal in the British Gymnastics Association over-60s recreational trampolining event. | In 2010 he won a silver medal in the British Gymnastics Association over-60s recreational trampolining event. | ||
− | He is the subject of the film ''Mark Bunyan: Very Nearly Almost Famous'' directed by Jackie Nunns and Angie West.ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2722240/</ref> | + | He is the subject of the film ''Mark Bunyan: Very Nearly Almost Famous'' directed by [[Jackie Nunns]] and [[Angie West]].<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2722240/</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 15 March 2016
Mark Bunyan, born 1949, is a gay composer, writer, and cabaret performer.Mark Bunyan was born in Bristol, studied at St Andrews University, where he met Andrew, his long-time partner, and has lived in London since 1972.[1]
He co-founded the Pink Singers in 1984, and has had a long association with Gay's the Word bookshop.
In 2010 he won a silver medal in the British Gymnastics Association over-60s recreational trampolining event.
He is the subject of the film Mark Bunyan: Very Nearly Almost Famous directed by Jackie Nunns and Angie West.[2]
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