Metropolitan Borough of Solihull - Notable People

Notable People

  • Michael Buerk - BBC news presenter and journalist was born and educated in Solihull.
  • Richard Hammond - Top Gear presenter and radio presenter was born in Solihull.
  • Jasper Carrott - Born and lived in the Solihull Area with his daughter Lucy Davis
  • Martin Johnson - Rugby World Cup- winning England team captain and later their manager was born in Solihull.

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