Name? Fr Stephen
Age? You really don't want to go there.
Where are you from? Southport via Lowton
What’s your favourite catch phrase? Actually
What’s your favourite Disney character? Can't say I really have one
If you could send a text to God what would it say? Being the one without a phone I would want to chat face to face
Who is your favourite biblical character? St Stephen of course
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? An endless supplier of ground coffee plant.
What is your favourite biblical quote? Jn 10:10 'that they may have life to the full.'
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Not really into musicals

s.pritchard@animateyouth.co.uk

 

 

Name? Maria
Age? 27
Where are you from? An undisclosed location – It’s North of London and has a forest.
What’s your favourite catch phrase? Everyone’s mean to me.
What’s your favourite Disney character? Piglet
If you could send a text to God what would it say? Hi God thanks 4 bing gr8. Lots of Love xx
Who is your favourite biblical character? Peter – He was good friends with Jesus and even if he didn’t always get it right he got to do good things and Jesus loved him.
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? An alarm clock that makes the perfect cup of tea.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? One of my very lovely friends.
What is your favourite biblical quote? “Think of the love the father has lavished on us by letting us be called God’s children and that’s what we are” 1 John 3.
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Diagon Alley
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Phantom of the Opera
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Everyone.
I love the smell of…? The countryside on a Sunny day.

m.pleydell@animateyouth.co.uk

 

 

Name? Tom, Pops
Age? 22
Where are you from? Thornton. Towards the coast.
What’s your favourite catch phrase? “Banging!”, “Lad!”
What’s your favourite Disney character? Crush from Finding Nemo
If you could send a text to God what would it say? ‘Wot r u up 2?’
Who is your favourite biblical character? Levi – The forgiven one.
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? All the good stuff has been invented.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? Barack Obama – I reckon he tells good jokes
What is your favourite biblical quote? “Be not afraid” - all over the Bible!
What do you want to be when you grow up? Older, but not more mature. Sounds boring!
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Planet Mobius, where Sonic comes from.
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Hairspray – ‘Good Morning Baltimore’
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? A bangin’ race track with lots of cars to play with.
I love the smell of…? Petrol, cut grass, my feet.

 

 

Name? Woody
Age? Soon to be 24!!! Can’t believe it!
Where are you from? Norbury, on the actual last road of Saaaaaaaauuuufff London in my area! Claim to fame or what!!!
What’s your favourite catch phrase? Waddup Peeps!
What’s your favourite Disney character? This is a tough one! I’ve always loved Little John from the Robin Hood film with the all the animals as the characters though!
If you could send a text to God what would it say? I think you should let elephants be able to jump and crocodiles stick out their tongue, they’re missing out man! But I suppose if you say so…
Who is your favourite biblical character? (Not including God himself) Melchizedek blatantly, he’s got a quality name!
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? My own watch to stop time so that I could fit EVERYTHING that I wanted to into a day!
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? Fabio Capello! Would let him know the secrets of how to win the World Cup with England in the summer!
What is your favourite biblical quote? ‘Ephphatha’ it means ‘be opened’. I just think it’s a top quality word and the meaning is good for us all to reflect on!
What do you want to be when you grow up? 6’3” Hehe! How funny I am! Oh dear! I still dream of playing for Crystal Palace one day!!!
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? NeverNeverLand, would be well cool if it’s anything like on the film Hook!
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Bugsy Malone ‘We Coulda Been Anything We Wanted To Be..’ Well good stuff! Especially by my theatre crew at the Citadel!
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Well good doughnuts!
I love the smell of…? ‘Napalm in the morning’ – not really, but it’s a quality line from the film Platoon which I haven’t even seen yet that line sticks in my head! Craziness eh!?! Roast Dinner! Amazing stuff!!!!

r.netherwood@animateyouth.co.uk

 

 

Name? Fergus Williams-Tanton Esq.
Age? 18
Where are you from? Ormskirk
What’s your favourite catch phrase? “We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it”
What’s your favourite Disney character? Robin Hood
If you could send a text to God what would it say? God, seeing as though you’re all loving, all knowing and all powerful, I’ll just keep praying…
Who is your favourite biblical character? David
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? Crops that could be grown in desert regions.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? The Queen Lizzie the 2nd.
What is your favourite biblical quote? John 10:10… Life to the full guys!
What do you want to be when you grow up? A physical training instructor (PTI) in the R.A.F.
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? The Faraway Tree.
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Quadrophenia – “The real me” by The Who.
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Me when I get there, family, friends and a half pipe.
I love the smell of…? Cut grass, petrol/diesel, a 2-stroke engine, bacon cooking in the morning.

 

 

Name? Kirsty
Age? 19 – Big age
Where are you from? Nottingham, down south and to the left.
What’s your favourite catch phrase? “No way?” “And what” ‘Brilliant’ ‘Eyup duck’ and “Aww mate”
What’s your favourite Disney character? Mushu – “What you mean loser? How about if I pop one of your antennas off and throw it across the yard? Yeah who’s the loser now?”
If you could send a text to God what would it say? ‘Yo m8 howz ya doin? I luv life atm so ta 4 that. Wots it lik wer u at? Newayz luv u long time! Peace out, me!’
Who is your favourite biblical character? Noah! What an ark!
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? A clock like Mrs Weasley’s in H.P which tells me where everyone is and what they are up to and when I am in mortal peril.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? The P.O.P.E – Would he take sugar d’ya reckon? Or Nigel Harman.
What is your favourite biblical quote? “Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.”
What do you want to be when you grow up? Let me ask God and I will get back to ya!
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Under the sea, under the sea, darling it’s better down where it’s wetter take it from me…Up on the shore they work all day out in the sun they slave away dum de dum dum dum de de dum… under the sea!
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Mamma Mia – ‘Honey Honey’ or ‘Lay all your love on me!’
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Like loads of angels and stuff and a big jazz band and a few clouds and GOD…Whoop whoop!
I love the smell of…? Freshly cut grass, Petrol, various hair products

 

 

Name? Master Sir Christopher Jones Esquire – MBE OBE PHD ABC
Age? 21-teen
Where are you from? Greenock (West coast of Scotland)
What’s your favourite catch phrase? Fatty bum bum – too much take it back
What’s your favourite Disney character? Balooooo (Jungle book)
If you could send a text to God what would it say? Hey! Firstly… Thank you for everything, you’re a legend! Can we have a chat soon please? Got lots of questions! Cheers love lots.
Who is your favourite biblical character? Mary – Thank God she said ‘yes’!
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? A map showing where all my friends and family were and where they are moving to.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? The Pope!
What is your favourite biblical quote? 1 Corinthians 10:13
What do you want to be when you grow up? Well, I don’t want to grow up but since I have to then I will be a paramedic.
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? The hub of Torchwood.
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? I actually don’t know… Any suggestions would be good!
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? The best football team ever! But only once I get there so I can be apart of it.
I love the smell of…? Petrol, fresh baking, freshly cut grass, new cars.

 

Name? Gavin (Ned) Landers… AKA Gav-lar
Age? 24
Where are you from? Manchester
What’s your favourite catch phrase? ‘Aww Mate’ ‘Baa-rilliant’ ‘Well good’
What’s your favourite Disney character? Hercules
If you could send a text to God what would it say? ‘Aww m8, hw goes it? Proper in love with you – Hope to see you soon, not too soon though! (Hehe)’
Who is your favourite biblical character? Noah after watching Evan Almighty.
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? I like Chris’ answer.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? St Maximillian Kolbe – He’s a legend, and I’d ask him what’s sainthood like and see if he’d put in a good word for me.
What is your favourite biblical quote? ‘You are my portion and cup, it is you yourself who are my prize.’ (Epic)
What do you want to be when you grow up? Taller….Only kidding – A priest by the grace of God!
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Canada… oops I mean, Narnia!
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Erm ‘Tomorrow’ from Annie or ‘Hard Knock Life!’
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Angels rejoicing when I enter… Optimistic!
I love the smell of…? CHIPS!!!

 

 

Name? John Biggins
Age? Two numbers when added together make eight
Where are you from? God, via Nottingham
What’s your favourite catch phrase? Howzat!
What’s your favourite Disney character? Captain Jack Sparrow
If you could send a text to God what would it say? whr R my 8-)
Who is your favourite biblical character? The Dove from above
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? Guinness (extra cold)
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? My wife, Emma, always
What is your favourite biblical quote? "Act justly, love tenderly and walk humbly with your God" (Micah 6:8)
What do you want to be when you grow up? Wiser
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Inside of the Tardis
What is your favourite musical and song from that musical? Moulin Rouge - Come What May
In Heaven I bet there’ll be…? Everyone
 I love the smell of…? Fresh bed linen

j.biggins@animateyouth.co.uk

 

 

Name: Catherine
Age: 34 (ouch!)
Where are you from? Warrington, although I have lived in Prescot for the last 8 years.
What's your favourite Disney Character? Captain Jack Sparrow
If you could send a text to God what would it say? Hi God, hope everything is going well.
Who is your favourite biblical character? Mary
If you were an inventor what would you invent first? New inventions - not a clue (I can never come up with original ideas) but if we are talking about great inventions from the past, I would say antibiotics to prevent the deaths of so many children from common illnesses.
If you could have a cup of tea with anyone in the world who would it be? Robert De Niro - to ask him about his films and to find out what he is really like
What do you want to be when you grow up? Taller
Which fictional place would you most like to visit? Lilliput - I'd fit right in!
What is your favouite musical and song from that musical? Miss Saigon - Last Night of the World
In Heaven I bet there'll be..? Sunshine
I love the smell of..? Sunday dinner

c.pennington@animateyouth.co.uk

 

 

Where Are They Now?

Stephen Davies. Team Leader 04-06. CAFOD Youth Training Coordinator, London.

Hannah Davies. Animate Team Member 2005-2006. Now studying Nursing at Derby University.

Jenny Munday. Animate Team Member 2005-2006. Just graduated with Degree in Youth and Community Work at Leeds University.

Kirsty McDonald. Animate Team Leader 04-07. Youth Worker, Lancashire County Council

Pete Jones. Animate Team member 2005-2007. Studying Theology- Hope University

Luke Turner. Animate Team member 2006-2007. Now working at SPECeast in Wapping, East London. It is a centre for Catholic youth ministry and provides day programmes and retreats, missions and outreach. He is also studying a Foundation Degree in Youth Ministry.

 

Kate Fletcher. Animate Team member 2006-2007. Studying Youth Work- Bristol University.

Helen Currie. Animate Team Member 2007-2008. Studying Christian Youth Work at Chester University

Damian Swift. Animate Team Member 2007-2008. Now working as a lay chaplain to a high school and two primary schools in Grimsby.

Rick Brewin. Animate Team Member 2007-2009. Now studying Popular Music and Recording at Salford University.

Sam Erskine. Animate Team Member 2008-2009. Now getting more theatre experience in and around Liverpool in order to apply for theatre courses in the future.

Helen Hunt. Animate Team Member 2008-2009. Now studying Theology at Durham University.

Lauren Jackson. Animate Team Member 2008-2009. Now studying Theology at Leeds Trinity University.

Hannah Davies. Animate Team Member 2005-2006. Now studying Nursing at Derby University.

Jenny Munday. Animate Team Member 2005-2006. Just graduated with Degree in Youth and Community Work at Leeds University.

 

 

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