Failsworth, England
1. Mike Atherton (1968)
Cricket Player
Led the English side in a record 54 Test matches, Young Cricketer of the Year in 1990, played for England in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
2. Kate Fenton (1954)
British Writer
Kate Fenton is an English novelist and former BBC radio producer. Fenton studied Philosophy Politics and Economics at St Hilda's College Oxford. After leaving Oxford she worked for a short...
3. Michael Atherton (1968)
Cricketer Commentator And Journa
Michael Andrew Atherton OBE is a broadcaster journalist and retired England international cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman for Lancashire and England and occasional leg-break bowler he achieved the captaincy of...
4. Jim Ratcliffe (1952)
British Businessman
James Arthur Jim Ratcliffe is a British chemical engineer turned financier and industrialist. Ratcliffe is the chairman and chief executive officer of the Ineos chemicals group which he founded in...
5. Benjamin Brierley (rugby union) (1986)
German Rugby Union Player
Benjamin Brierley is a German international rugby union player having last played for the Ampthill RUFC in the National League 3 Midlands and the German national rugby union team. He...
6. Darren Wharton (1962)
Musician Songwriter Radio Dj
Darren Wharton is a British keyboardist singer and songwriter. He has fronted his own band Dare since 1985 but first came to attention as a member of Thin Lizzy.