1. Mark Owen (1972)

English Singer-songwriter

English pop rock singer who led the band Take That, best known for chart-topping hits like "Pray" and "Could It Be Magic." He went on to form a solo career where...

2. Ralf Little (1980)

English Actor

Actor, writer, and amateur soccer player who played the role of Antony on The Royle Family.

3. Kevin Sinfield (1980)

English Rugby League Player

Loose forward/Lock who joined the Leeds Rhinos in 1996 and also became captain of the English national team.

4. Bill Waddington (1916)

British Actor

Though best remembered for his role as Percy Sugden on the popular British soap opera Coronation Street, this comedian also contributed to nearly 1,000 radio variety shows.

5. Kyle Eastmond (1989)

English Rugby League And Rugby U

English rugby player who played rugby league for St. Helens from 2007 to 2011 before switching codes to play for Bath in rugby union. He was a member of the...

6. Hollie-Jay Bowes (1989)

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Most famous for playing Michaela McQueen on the popular soap opera Hollyoaks, this British actress also portrayed Dawn O'Malley on Grange Hill.

7. Bernard Cribbins (1928)

English Character Actor Voice-ov

Enduring actor and singer who has re-invented himself over the decades as a narrator for the children's show, Wombles, a novelty rock singer, and the companion to the Tenth Doctor...

8. Adam Fogerty (1969)

British Rugby League Player

English actor, boxer and rugby player who has appeared in films such as Snatch and was involved in rugby during the 1960s and 1970s.

9. Matthew Maynard (1966)

English Test And County Crickete

Batsman for Glamorgan from 1985 to 2005, known for his aggressive strokeplay, he represented England in the 2007 Cricket World Cup.

10. Tommy Cannon (1938)

British Actor

Famous as one-half of the popular British comedy duo Cannon and Ball. He starred alongside his long-time comedy partner Bobby Ball on the popular ITV variety series The Cannon and Ball Show. 

11. George Ford (1993)

Actor

English rugby union footballer who played for Bath Rugby and the Leicester Tigers.

12. Chris Curtis (1941)

British Musician

Founding member and drummer of the hard rock and heavy metal pioneering band Deep Purple.

13. Ian Kershaw (1943)

British Historian

A famous English author and historian, he is best known for his non-fiction work about Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. His best-known works include Hitler: A Profile in Power...

14. Phillip Schofield (1962)

English Broadcaster And Televisi

English broadcaster and TV presenter who became famous through the programs This Morning and Dancing on Ice.

15. Carl Cox (1962)

British Musician

House DJ known primarily for working as a monthly DJ on BBC Radio One's Essential Mix. He is remembered for his 2011 smash hit "Chemistry ft. Shelley Segal."

16. Olivia Cooke (1993)

Actress

Became known for her role as Emma Decody on the A&E series Bates Motel, Cooke also appeared in several English television miniseries, as well as in the horror films The Quiet Ones,...

17. Christopher Biggins (1948)

British Actor

English comedy actor best known for his role as Lukewarm in the series, Porridge in the mid 1970s. A year after Porridge ended, he starred in Rentaghost.

18. Andrew Driver (1987)

Scottish Footballer

British winger who began his MLS career with the Houston Dynamo in 2013.

19. Louise Brown (1978)

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First test tube baby born. She was cultured in a petri dish for several days before being returned to her mother's uterus.

20. Warren Clarke (1947)

English Actor

English actor who gained fame following his role as Dim in the dystopian classic A Clockwork Orange. He later played lead roles on series like Sleepers and The Manageress.

21. Nicola Stephenson (1971)

British Actor

English actress who played television roles such as Margaret Clemence in the series Brookside and Mum in All at Sea.

22. Harry Bunn (1992)

Footballer

Striker who signed professionally with Manchester City in 2011 and saw time on loan with several clubs before signing with Huddersfield Town in 2014.

23. Jordan Rhodes (1990)

Footballer

Striker who joined the Blackburn Rovers in 2012 after three years with Huddersfield Town. He became a member of the Scottish national team in 2011.

24. Mark Jordon (1965)

British Actor

Known for playing Phil Bellamy in the British TV series Heartbeat, he also played D.S. Keith Farrington in Shoot to Kill.

25. Anne Kirkbride (1954)

British Actor

Soap opera actress who rose to fame for her role as Deirdre on Coronation Street. She also appeared on This Is Your Life and You Don't Know You're Born.

26. Nicola White (1988)

British Field Hockey Player

Field hockey player who helped lead Great Britain to a bronze medal in the women's tournament at the 2012 Olympics in London.

27. Kate Ashfield (1972)

British Actor

Award-winning actress who gained recognition for her appearance in the film Late Night Shopping.

28. Clive Rowe (1964)

British Actor

Well known for his portrayal of Norman "Duke" Ellington in the hit children's series The Story of Tracy Beaker, he later joined the how So Awkward in the role of...

29. Ricky Whittle (1981)

TV Actor

After rising to fame as Calvin Valentine on the popular British soap opera Hollyoaks, Whittle starred as Daniel Zamora in the ABC series Mistresses. In addition, from 2002 to 2007, he played...

30. Sarah Lancashire (1964)

British Actor

Initially famous for her portrayal of Raquel Wolstenhulme in the popular British soap opera Coronation Street, she went on to play Yvonne Kolakowski in the BBC One series Clocking Off;...

31. Shobna Gulati (1966)

Actress

Media personality who is known to soap fans for her longtime role as Sunita Alahan on Coronation Street.

32. Kelvin Fletcher (1984)

Soap Opera Actor

English actor who first played Andy Sugden on the long-running British soap opera Emmerdale in 1996.

33. David May (1970)

Soccer Player

Former Premier League defenseman who played with the Blackburn Rovers from 1988 to 1994 and Manchester United from 1994 to 2003.

34. Richard Edghill (1974)

English Footballer

Richard Arlon Edghill is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender from 1993 to 2008. He works as a soccer school coach at Premier League side Manchester...

35. Danny Philliskirk (1991)

England Footballer

Daniel Danny Philliskirk is an English footballer who plays for Oldham Athletic as a forward. Born in Oldham Greater Manchester he began his career as a junior with Oldham before...

36. Darren Shadford (1975)

English Cricketer

Darren James Shadford is a former English cricketer. Shadford is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Oldham Greater Manchester. Shadford made his debut for Lancashire...

37. Kate Elson (1979)

British Model

Kate Elson is a British model and filmmaker. She is the twin sister of fashion model Karen Elson.

38. Laura Shields (1984)

British Model

Laura Shields is an English model and beauty pageant titleholder. Born in Oldham Greater Manchester and brought up in neighbouring Rochdale to a Sri Lankan mother and an English father....

39. Luke Holmes (1983)

Rugby Player

Luke Holmes is a rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is hooker. He represented the Rebels in the 2012 Super Rugby season having formerly played for the Western Force....

40. Tommy Stubbs (1990)

British Boxer

Tommy Stubbs is an English flyweight boxer.

41. Ben Procter (1990)

British Swimmer

Ben Proctor is a British Paralympic swimmer competing in S14 classification events. Procter participated in the 2012 Summer Paralympics as part of the Great Britain team. In 2010 he qualified...

42. Jack Bradbury (rugby league) (1990)

English Rugby League Player

Jack Bradbury is a professional rugby league footballer who is in his first professional season with St. Helens in the European Super League. Primarily a centre he signed for the...

43. Krystal Parker (1990)

Footballer

Krystal Parker is an English–born football goalkeeper. She currently plays for Blackburn Rovers Ladies and is a member of the senior Northern Ireland squad.

44. Tom Mellor (footballer) (1990)

Footballer

Tom Mellor is an English footballer who currently plays for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.

45. John Julius Norwich (1929)

British Historian

John Julius Cooper 2nd Viscount Norwich CVO known as John Julius Norwich is an English historian travel writer and television personality.

46. Steven Cheetham (1987)

English Cricketer

Steven Philip Cheetham is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler who plays for Lancashire. He was born in Oldham Greater Manchester and attended...

47. Alan Rothwell (1937)

English Actor

Alan Rothwell is an English actor and television presenter. He was born in Oldham Lancashire. He first came to fame in 1960 playing the character David Barlow in the then...

48. Luke Procter (1988)

English Cricketer

Luke Procter is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Lancashire.

49. Matty Barlow (1987)

English Footballer

Matthew John Barlow is an English footballer who currently plays for Ashton United having joined them in the summer of 2012 from Stirling Lions in the Football West State League....

50. Mark Flanagan (rugby league) (1987)

British Rugby League Player

Mark Flash Flanagan 4 December 1987 in Oldham England) is an English rugby league player for St. Helens in the European Super League. He normally plays at loose forward. He...