Mary Anne Hobbs, English BBC Radio One DJ and music journalist, was born in Preston William Thomas Hughes, Prison escapee and mass murderer, born in Preston in 1946 John Inman, actor famous for his role as Mr. Humphries in Are You Being Served?, was born in Preston Phil Jones, Manchester United footballer, was born in Preston. He attended Balshaw's CE High School in Leyland Anne Jessopp, first ever female CEO of the Royal Mint was born in Preston. Attended Kirkham Grammar School Stacey Kemp, (former competitive pair skater born 1988) Sarah Ann Kennedy, voice of Miss Rabbit in Peppa Pig and Nanny Plum in Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom, works at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston as a lecturer in animation[129] Simon Kerrigan, cricketer Ian Kirkham, saxophone player for the group Simply Red, born in Preston Mark Lawrenson, TV presenter, footballer and pundit was born in Penwortham, just south of the city centre and attended the former Preston Catholic College Thomas Lawson, football player John Boyle O'Reilly, Irish writer, journalist and civil rights activist lived in Preston from 1859 to 1863, with his uncle and aunt.