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Hugh Thomas is a Welsh actor, probably best known for his appearances in several popular Welsh television series, such as Pobol y Cwm, High Hopes, and Satellite City. He has also appeared in television series outside Wales, such as Not the Nine O'Clock News and Freud, as well as several films, including if...., The Tall Guy, and Breaking Glass.

Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton British historian

Hugh Swynnerton Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton was an English historian, writer and life peer in the House of Lords.

Hugh Thomas is the current Director of Badminton Horse Trials, the largest paid-entry sports event in the United Kingdom and the second largest in the world. He used to be Course Designer as well as Director but retired in 2013 from Course Designer. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, designed the course at the 1988 Summer Olympics, was FEI technical delicate at the 1996 Summer Olympics and was chairman of the British Equestrian Federation for three years.

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