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Ben Hanbury

www.myspace.com/benhanbury

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  • 27 / Male
  • London, UK
  • Last Login: 6/17/2009

Interests

  • General

    Interactive media, art, design, the internet, vj-ing, photography, experimental video and film, electronic music, london, table tennis, pat-tonk, playing frisbee and salsa!

  • Music

    DJ Shadow, Prefuse 73, London Elektricity, Sigur Ros, Lemon Jelly, Nightmares on Wax, David Bowie for more information see my Last.fm profile

  • Movies

    Big Lebowski, Motorcycle Diaries, Brother where art thou, Dark days, Eternal Sunshine, Waking Life, Lost in Translation, Royal Tenenbaums, Life Aquatic, Rushmoore, City of God, Bowling for Columbine, the Passion, extended LOTR, Logans Run, Napoleon Dynamite, Children of Men, Flight of the Navigator, Hero, Duel, Dances with Wolves, Kingpin, Spinal Tap, Fargo, Shawshank, Enter the Dragon, Incredibles, Kill Bill, Crouching Tiger and ... the Princess Bride!

  • Television

    Simpsons, Spaced, Good Life, Black Adder, Family Guy, I'm Alan Partridge, Dragons Den, Strictly Come Dancing, Dr.Who, Michell and Webb, ... I dunno, apart from that TV's a bit rubbish really?

  • Books

    Chronicles of Narnia, Nineteen Eighty Four, Lord of the Rings, Stupid White Men, High Fidelity, About a Boy, Mere Christianity, The Curious Incident of the Dog, How to be Good, In Cold Blood, The Great Divorce, Handmaid's Tale, Hitchhiker's Guide, Catch 22, Fantastic Mr.Fox, Animal Farm, The Twits

Details

  • Status: Single
  • Here for: Networking, Friends
  • Hometown: London
  • Orientation: Straight
  • Height: 0' 1"
  • Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
  • Religion: Christian - other
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Children: Someday
  • Occupation: Graphic Designer

Schools

  • University of Plymouth

    • Plymouth, United Kingdom
    • Graduated: 2005
    • Student status: Alumni
    • Degree: Bachelor's Degree
    • Major: Digital Arts and Technology
    2001 to 2005

  • University of the Arts London

    • London, United Kingdom
    • Graduated: 2001
    • Student status: Alumni
    • Degree: Other
    • Major: Art and Design Foundation
    2000 to 2001

  • Beaumont School

    • St Albans, United Kingdom
    • Graduated: 2000
    • Student status: Alumni
    1994 to 2000

Networking

  • Am currently working as an interaction designer at the BBC. At the moment this involves working on how the various television channels present themselves online.

  • I also enjoy any video based work, particularly things using Final Cut Pro or After Effects.

Activity Stream

Blurbs

About me:

.. .. About a year ago I graduated from the University of Plymouth on the Digital Arts and Technology degree, I now live in north London, in Marylebone and work as a graphic designer for the BBC. For more info on what I'm about please check out my website www.benhanbury.com or find me on: Flickr, Del.icio.us, Last.fm, or YouTube ... or subscribe to the podcast!

Who I'd like to meet:

um ... in no particular order: Dan Castellaneta, Fred Deakin, Tony Coleman, Mark Kermode, Adam Buxton, Joe Cornish, Josh Davis, Bill Bailey, Simon Pegg, Richard D James, Jesus, Chris Cunningham, Henry Winkler, Bill Viola, Hillman Curtis, Run Wrake, the ninja in Ask a Ninja, Bjork, Michel Gondry, Jonathon Ross, Michael Moore, Dave Gorman and ... C.S Lewis (if he was still alive)

Friend Space (Top 9)

Ben Hanbury has 161 friends.
  1. Beckie
  2. TomTom Danvers
  3. J World
  4. Hannah
  5. Robinio
  6. albinoriotman
  7. Sarah
  8. caridad
  9. sarahsarah jones

Comments

Displaying 25 of 206 comments
  • EWING

    May 17 2008 9:09 PM

    Just passing to say hi! Thanks for being a friend!
  • Royworld

    Jan 10 2008 10:07 PM

    maybe a hint of ;-)
  • EWING

    Sep 25 2007 2:18 AM

    Hi , Hope all is well in your world! I Really appreciate your support and friendship! THANKS!! EWING

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  • Rob Winmill

    Mar 30 2007 8:02 AM

    Last train heads out of Hampton at 11.21. We're on the Waterloo line. You're more than welcome to stay over though - we got an old sofa bed (which might not be the comfiest!) Looking forward to seeing you mate.
  • Rob Winmill

    Mar 28 2007 12:58 PM

    Hey Mr Loverman. You still up for Saturday? Any food you won't eat?
  • The Mentalists

    Mar 20 2007 10:06 PM

    haha check out your profile pic, brilliant!

    glad you like the vid! still got a couple of bits to sort in it but hopefully be done soon...

    hope this resized flyer fits your supa-tidy myspace layout:

  • Simon

    Mar 17 2007 9:27 AM

    Yeah its good to catch up with you and Tom, and i just dont agree with hippie sorts no soldier does i guess.
  • sarahsarah jones

    Mar 8 2007 12:51 PM

    helloooooo!!!!
    ha..when i have tinterweb and time combined i will get on the facebook wagon. also that plays a large part in no photographs!
    dont know about sat whats happening country rock disco thingymejig?

    hope your good!
    x
  • sarahsarah jones

    Mar 6 2007 12:19 PM

    bens where the funs at!xxx
  • Hannah

    Mar 5 2007 10:59 PM

    im sorry, ive been slacking in keeping up with myspace since the facebook takeover. that looks awesome!! either date, though arent you on the canal trip on 10th may?
  • sarahsarah jones

    Feb 19 2007 9:50 PM

    thanks for the nice comments

    olympus pen ee

    beautiful!
    x
  • sarahsarah jones

    Feb 14 2007 2:45 PM

    we should see if we could get people world wide aware of the jumper
    x
  • sarahsarah jones

    Feb 12 2007 9:28 AM

    hey you!
    thanks love!
    i see you captured the robot jumper in its full glory..
    hope youre good and happy!
    love sair
    x
  • Dave

    Feb 11 2007 11:11 PM

    u get my facebook invite mate? i cant cope with yet another week without my partner in crime!
  • Ewan David Eason

    Feb 7 2007 12:56 AM

    Not sure, not too late I'm sure.
  • Joyful

    Feb 6 2007 11:17 AM

    Hey! How's it going, hunk-in-the-hood?Thanks for watchin out for me to return my coat on Sun night! Would've been a cold walk home. Not that it's far. Missing you at small group, hun. Hope the macho male-bonding prayer triplet's going well. Joy
  • Ewan David Eason

    Feb 6 2007 11:15 AM

    Hanbury, I'll be dosing myself with a bit of cultya (culture), going to the theatre. What time will you be playing till?
  • Dave

    Feb 3 2007 12:32 PM

    Yeh, I should be coming along to that with a couple of mates. Be cool to see u mate.
  • Katherine

    Feb 3 2007 10:59 AM

    Benno. thanks for the birthday message! I'm sorry you weren't invited to my birthday dinner. What can I say? I guess I just don't like you enough.
  • Dave

    Feb 2 2007 1:00 AM

    Ben, salsa jus wasnt the same without you! Altho Timmy whipd out some cool moves on the floor. Looks like we hav sum competition mate. Hope ur nude art class was good.
  • Katherine

    Jan 31 2007 10:38 AM

    Katherinealicious?! ha! Well yes Benjy, I do indeed have a mac, brought up on them in fact thanks to my Father's impeccably good taste. Sadly though mine is getting considerably old school so I do nooo have a webcam.
  • Hannah

    Jan 30 2007 1:29 PM

    i love how much of your work time you must spend 'researching' on youtube! that video was pretty sweet though. i particularly like what theyre wearing, something to aspire to maybe.
  • Claire

    Jan 28 2007 2:10 PM

    hey! yeah it was really cool, good to meet you too. and classic photos, which i ingeniously avoided! probably see you later...
  • Beckie

    Jan 26 2007 8:50 PM

    hey

    how was last night?!
  • TomTom Danvers

    Jan 24 2007 4:30 PM

    You'll love this ben. My alter egos...