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2 unusual facts about Lovejoy's islands


Lovejoy's islands

A good example of a natural Lovejoy island is the Sky Islands of Arizona and Sonora, high elevation oases of northern plants and animals above the deserts.

Sherwood Forest, an example of the small English forests that are islands of nature


Amelia Curtis

She is notable for having played the role of Viki Lovejoy in the final series of Lovejoy, a role that she took over from Amelia Shankley.

Ancient Greek medicine

Lovejoy, Arthur O. The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea.

Bart Has Two Mommies

Reverend Lovejoy's obsession with building a spire to "compensate for his own sense of smallness" is a reference to The Spire by William Golding.

Belchamp St Paul

The Half Moon pub was the location for a number of pub scenes in the BBC drama series Lovejoy.

Ben Lovejoy

Ben Lovejoy scored his first pro goal at home during the Saint Patrick's Day game.

Ben Shelly

In the Navajo Nation Tribal presidential election, held on November 2, 2010, Shelly defeated New Mexico Sen. Lynda Lovejoy, becoming the first vice president to be elected to the tribal presidency, dashing Lovejoy's hopes of becoming the tribe's first female president.

David Beckham's Soccer USA

2. Many of the guests referred to Scottish player Paul Dalglish, who played for the Houston Dynamo, which led Lovejoy to suggest the title of the programme be changed to 'Paul Dalglish's Soccer USA'.

Diane Parish

The popular Lovejoy series starring Ian McShane needed a replacement when the character Eric Catchpole, Lovejoy's assistant, departed.

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

The family continues to be active in social justice issues, especially modern abolition: Martha Lovejoy is a supervisor in the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, which coordinates the United States Government's efforts to combat modern forms of slavery.

Daniel Lovejoy named his son "Elijah Parish" in honor of his close friend and mentor, the Reverend Elijah Parish, who was also involved in politics.

Four Star Playhouse

The pilot for Meet McGraw, starring Frank Lovejoy, aired here (under that title, 25 February 1954), as did another episode in which Lovejoy recreated his role of Chicago newspaper reporter Randy Stone, from the radio drama Nightbeat (titled "Search in the Night," 5 November 1953).

Great Waldingfield

The village hall is the normal location of the halfway feeding station on the Dunwich Dynamo overnight bicycle ride, whilst an episode of Lovejoy (Fruit of the Dessert) was filmed in the village.

Intellectual history

Since that time, Lovejoy’s formulation of “unit-ideas” has been discredited and replaced by more nuanced and more historically sensitive accounts of intellectual activity, and this shift is reflected in the replacement of the phrase history of ideas by intellectual history.

Jenny Logan

Other acting credits include Pennies From Heaven as Irene, the friend of Joan (Gemma Craven), Lovejoy, Never the Twain, Park Ranger and Parting Shots and more recently London's Burning and the John Sullivan comedy Roger Roger.

Lady Jane Felsham

Lady Jane Felsham is a character in the British television series Lovejoy, adapted from the novels by Jonathan Gash.

Lovejoy Discovery School

Lovejoy Discovery School is located an elementary/middle school located in the East Lovejoy neighborhood in Buffalo, New York.

Opel Combo

The Bedford/Vauxhall Astramax (Opel Kadett Combo in mainland Europe) was a very popular choice with drivers, and on the television show Lovejoy, it was used as a minor action vehicle.

Richard Everitt

He produced TV programmes from 1963 to 1987, including Coronation Street (1965) and Lovejoy (1986).

Spring Zouk

Spring Zouk is the name of a festival in which was held February 3–5, 2012 at Udupi beach on at St Mary's Islands in Karnataka, India.

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Le Touzel has also been seen on the small screen in shows as diverse as Dixon of Dock Green, The Brontes of Haworth, The Uninvited, The Professionals, Lovejoy, Alas Smith and Jones, Midsomer Murders, My Family and The Long Walk to Finchley (as Patricia Hornsby-Smith).

Thomas Lovejoy

Lovejoy attended Millbrook School where he worked at The Trevor Zoo, under zoo founder Frank Trevor and his wife Janet.

Tim Lovejoy

Since 2006, Lovejoy co-presented the Sunday-morning TV programme Something for the Weekend on BBC Two, alongside chef Simon Rimmer and various female co-hosts, including with Louise Redknapp (previous co-hosts include Amanda Hamilton and Caroline Flack).

William A. B. Branch

He attended Lovejoy’s Academy in Raleigh, N.C., Bingham Military Academy near Mebane, N.C., the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Virginia Military Institute at Lexington.


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