As I may have alluded to in another post earlier this year, in February I participated in an episode of the BBC quiz Eggheads, as captain of the Cartoonists team. Well, we’ve finally been given a broadcast date – Tuesday 13th October. That’s right, only three months away… and of course, I still can’t tell [...]
Posts Tagged ‘alex hughes’
‘Left-wing cartoonist’ quoted in GQ Magazine
by Alex on 5th December 2008 at 1:25 pmTo my surprise, I was recently informed by Tom Scotney of the Birmingham Post that I’d been quoted in GQ magazine. I rushed out to get a copy of the January 2009 issue, assuming I’d been singled out for my natural sartorial style (hah!), but upon turning to page 48 I discovered in the bottom [...]
Live Cartooning! (or Scribing, or Graphic Facilitating…. or something)
by Alex on 11th September 2008 at 6:38 pmTuesday night was an interesting experience for me… I was asked to contribute to the debate at Creative Republic‘s Creative Masterclass event at Fazeley Studios, just round the corner from my studio here in Digbeth. Unfortunately, due to illness the host, Michael Wolff, was unable to attend, so Creative Republic’s Stef Lewandowski stepped in at [...]
More Alex Hugheses (or is that Hughess?)
by Alex on 8th November 2003 at 1:02 amHaving heard from the Alex Hughes of alexhughes.net got me thinking: how many more of us are there out there. So, in a blatantly Dave Gormanesque way I’ve been hunting (well, googling) me down. Now, I’ve never actually met another Alex Hughes in person (although my mother tells me that there was a girl born [...]
Back again, bit of a break this time. I’ve been contacted by Alex Hughes (no relation), and thought you might like his site: This is Alex Hughes. On another note, my potential lodger from last week has bailed on me, so I’m still looking. There’s a guy coming to see it this evening, so fingers [...]






