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3 unusual facts about Dobbin


Coachman's Cove

The first names associated with the settlement were Downey, Bailey, Norman, Dobbin, Dow, Demfy, and Drover.

Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin

Procter & Gamble decided not to name a successor, saying that they would leave creative decisions to their programs' executive producers, Christopher Goutman and Ellen Wheeler.

The first misstep was to bring talent from ABC onto her shows; she attempted to swiftly put her stamp on a revised As the World Turns by bringing in former ABC scriptwriter Lorraine Broderick and firing longtime ATWT actor Allyson Rice-Taylor, replacing her with former One Life to Live star Susan Batten.


Bill Steer

He performed as the drummer of the band Smeg and the Heads named Dobbin in series 3 episode 5 "Timeslides".

James C. Dobbin

Dobbin later got involved in politics and was elected a Democrat to the twenty-ninth congress, serving from 1845 to 1847.

Jeffrey Walker

He performed as 'Gazza', a 'neo-Marxist nihilist anarchist', the bassist of the band 'Smeg and the Heads' in the 1989 episode "Timeslides" along with Carcass bandmate Bill Steer as the "whacked-out crazy hippy drummer" 'Dobbin'.

Jim Dobbin

James "Jim" Dobbin (born 26 May 1941) is a British Labour Co-operative politician and microbiologist, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Heywood and Middleton since 1997.

Rabble.ca

The blog included progressive Canadian thinkers and organizations such as Maude Barlow and the Council of Canadians, The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Campaign for Democratic Media, the Rideau Institute, the Parkland Institute, and contributors including Jim Stanford, Murray Dobbin, James Laxer, and musician Matthew Good.

The Hee Bee Gee Bees

The 'band' consisted of the three Cribb (Gibb) brothers; Garry (Barry), Norris (Maurice) and Dobbin (Robin), performed respectively by Angus Deayton, Michael Fenton Stevens, and Philip Pope.

The Tyee

Matt Gurney, writing in the National Post sharply criticized a 2010 article by Tyee columnist Murray Dobbin, which strongly opposed Canada's 2010 bid to for one of the temporary seats on the UN Security Council (this article was subsequently circulated by Khalid Mouammar of the Canadian Arab Federation).

Since its launch it has recruited a number of other writers, including Steve Burgess, Murray Dobbin, Michael Geist, Terry Glavin, Mark Leiren-Young, Rafe Mair, Will McMartin, Shannon Rupp, Vanessa Richmond and Dorothy Woodend.


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