Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Trinity Hall, or Tit Hall as it is known in the vernacular of the university, is the fifth oldest college of the University of Cambridge, founded in 1350 by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich.

Notable alumni

Notable college alumni include:

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• Stephen Hawking (post-grad), physicist
• Hans Blix, former UN Chief Weapons Inspector
• Billy Fiske, Olympian and first American fatality of WWII
• Norman Fowler
• Robert Herrick, poet
• Matt Holness, aka Perrier Comedy Award-winning Garth Marenghi
• Geoffrey Howe, former MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Admiral Howard
• Nicholas Hytner, theatre and film director
• Donald Maclean, Soviet spy
• Andrew Marr, BBC Political Editor
• Khwaja Nazimuddin, Pakistan's second Prime Minister
• J.B. Priestley, writer
• Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury
• David Sheppard
• Tony Slattery, comedian
• Ginnosuke Tanaka introduced rugby to Japan
• Terry Waite was a fellow of Trinity Hall
• Rachel Weisz, actress