Mar 28, 2013 | DM News Blog
For many in the UK, the name Duncan Bannatyne is synonymous with Dragon’s Den, the hit television show in which young entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to venture capitalists, hoping to secure funding to make their dreams a reality. Bannatyne sits on the panel...
Mar 15, 2013 | DM News Blog
James Russell is a name you may not have heard of. But if you’ve ever played music on a CD, then you have been taking advantage of his genius. Russell is a scientist and inventor, and he is responsible for inventing technology that is key to compact discs and...
Feb 15, 2013 | DM News Blog
Unless you are a National Geographic junkie, you may not have heard of Ann Bancroft. In 1986, she journeyed by dogsled 1000 miles from northern Canada to the North Pole, becoming the first woman to do so. She followed up this feat by later making history in South...
Feb 1, 2013 | DM News Blog
Jay Leno is best known as the comic host of The Tonight Show, which he anchored from 1992 to 2009, and rejoined again in 2010. What is less well-known is that he struggled to read and write as a child for years due to his dyslexia. Leno was born in New York City in...
Jan 18, 2013 | DM News Blog
This has got to be one of the most famous faces in the world: Tom Cruise – born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV – is an international celebrity known for his film roles in the Mission Impossible series, Jerry Maguire, and Top Gun, to name a few. He is also a global figure...
