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Is a British long-distance swimmer. He currently swims for the University of Bath, where he is coach

Is a British long-distance swimmer. He currently swims for the University of Bath, where he is coached by Andre Vorontsov, alongside Stefanie Biller.

Was an English footballer. He played professionally for West Ham United and Halifax Town between 195

Was an English footballer. He played professionally for West Ham United and Halifax Town between 1954 and 1961, making a total of 139 Football League appearances.

Was an English jazz pianist, vibraphonist, and alto saxophonist.Branscombe's father and grandfather

Was an English jazz pianist, vibraphonist, and alto saxophonist.Branscombe's father and grandfather were also professional musicians. He played drums with Victor Feldman in a talent show as a child. He began on alto sax at age six, and played in the army

Is a former English cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1961.

Is a former English cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1961.

He is currently presenting The Sunday Night Project, which he co-presents alongside Justin Lee Colli

He is currently presenting The Sunday Night Project, which he co-presents alongside Justin Lee Collins and a weekly guest host.Carr makes regular guest appearances on game shows and panel shows. These include FAQ U, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Countdown's dictionary corner and Never Mind The Buzzcocks.He also featured as a panelist on Channel 4's Big Fat Anniversary Quiz, which celebrated the channel's 25th anniversary.[1], and has been interviewed as a guest in various shows including Friday Night with Jonathan Ross and Tubridy Tonight with Ryan Tubridy.[2

He made his mark as a batsman, a bowler but primarily as a wicket-keeper. He succeeded M. J. K. Smit

He made his mark as a batsman, a bowler but primarily as a wicket-keeper. He succeeded M. J. K. Smith, to whom he was unrelated, as County Captain. He once achieved the very rare feat of taking a hat-trick as bowler in a first-class match in which he had been selected as a wicket-keeper.

Was a British horn player.Civil began to play the horn at a young age, and joined an army band while

Was a British horn player.Civil began to play the horn at a young age, and joined an army band while still in his teens. He studied the instrument under Aubrey Brain, father of Dennis Brain.

A self-taught pianist, he became a professional musician at the age of 15 and during the next few ye

A self-taught pianist, he became a professional musician at the age of 15 and during the next few years became a familiar figure on the London jazz scene. He played with Carlo Krahmer, Sid Phillips and others in the early 1940s before military service int

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Football League Two side Bournemouth as a striker.C

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Football League Two side Bournemouth as a striker.Connell was a trainee at Ipswich after a spell at Tottenham. He then spent three seasons at Bournemouth after a successful trial period at the end of the 2001-02 season.

Is an English former professional football player. He played as a striker for several clubs, most no

Is an English former professional football player. He played as a striker for several clubs, most notably Wimbledon and is currently a coach at Bolton Wanderers.

Is an English footballer.Crawford played for his hometown club Rotherham United from 1973 to 1979. A

Is an English footballer.Crawford played for his hometown club Rotherham United from 1973 to 1979. A left winger, he boasted a good scoring record from the wing, most notably in the 1976-77 season when the Millers narrowly missed out on promotion to the Second Division.

Mullally grew up in Western Australia, and played for the Australian Under-19 side against their Wes

Mullally grew up in Western Australia, and played for the Australian Under-19 side against their West Indian counterparts in 1987/88. That same season he made his first-class debut for that state in their Sheffield Shield final victory over Queensland at Perth. He stayed with Western Australia for another couple of seasons, with variable success.

Is an English writer and artist of comic books.In 1985 Davis was hired by DC Comics to draw their Ba

Is an English writer and artist of comic books.In 1985 Davis was hired by DC Comics to draw their Batman and the Outsiders title, written by Mike W. Barr. His work proved popular enough for him to be assigned artistic duties on Detective Comics, Batman's

is a retired English footballer. He was a wide midfielder who made his name in the late 1970s playi

is a retired English footballer. He was a wide midfielder who made his name in the late 1970s playing for West Ham United (1976-1990). He won 8 caps for England between 1980 and 1983.He finished his career at Watford.

Is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder.Dickens played for West Ham United as a y

Is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder.Dickens played for West Ham United as a youth, winning the FA Youth Cup with his local club in 1981. He signed as an apprentice on July 14, 1981 and as a pro on December 18, 1982.

Is a retired English footballer and football manager. He managed Bristol City for thirteen years and

Is a retired English footballer and football manager. He managed Bristol City for thirteen years and managed clubs in five countries on three continents.Born in London, he signed for Chelsea at the age of 17, though his playing time in the first team was limited to 35 matches in six years, and he played only one game in Chelsea's 1954-55 championship season.

Was a British diplomat and historian best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy.

Was a British diplomat and historian best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy. He was the author of the 900-page, encyclopedic Oxford Companion to Food (1999).In 1948, Davidson joined the Foreign Office and served in diplomatic posts in Washington, Tunis, Brussels, Cairo, the Hague; from 1973 to 1975, he was ambassador to Laos. While living in Tunis, his wife asked him to look for a cookbook on fish because she did not recognize any of the local varieties. Not being able to find one he wrote one himself together with the Italian ichthyologist Giorgio Bini, the world's greatest living authority on seafish in the Mediterranean at this time, who happened to be visiting. The original manuscript was copied with a stencil machine. A copy of Seafish Of Tunisia And The Central Mediterranean reached the British cooking guru Elizabeth David, who passed it on to Penguin Books, which published it in 1972 as Mediterranean Seafood. The book has since become a standard reference work, and is characterized by its creative mixture of biology and recipes.

Is a former English footballer. He holds the record for the most appearances for a single club by a

Is a former English footballer. He holds the record for the most appearances for a single club by a goalkeeper, having played 801 games (683 in the league) for Portsmouth F.C. between 1978 and 2000; this superseded Peter Bonetti's record of 600 goalkeeping appearances for Chelsea.

Is a former English cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1954 to 1960.

Is a former English cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1954 to 1960.

Is a former footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday and Doncaster Rovers, featuring in over 50

Is a former footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday and Doncaster Rovers, featuring in over 500 games during his time at Hillsborough and the consistency of his performances made a popular member of the team among the Club's supporters.

Was a senior commander in the British Army. He was the Chief of the Imperial General Staff during th

Was a senior commander in the British Army. He was the Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the Second World War, and was promoted Field Marshal in 1944. As chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee, Brooke was the foremost military advisor to Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and is regarded as one of the chief architects of the Allies' victory in 1945. After retiring from the army he served as Lord High Constable of England during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Is an English broadcaster, particularly famous in the field of gardening programmes on UK television

Is an English broadcaster, particularly famous in the field of gardening programmes on UK television, although Titchmarsh has also had lengthy stints presenting daytime and religious programming on BBC TV and BBC Radio 2.

Is an English football full back, who currently plays for Chesterfield.In his first season at the Fa

Is an English football full back, who currently plays for Chesterfield.In his first season at the Farrar Road club, he played in the Welsh Cup final picking up a runners-up medal in the defeat against Barry Town at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a forward for many clubs in the north of England.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a forward for many clubs in the north of England. He was a powerful shooter with a bit of pace and craft.Gowling came to Manchester United by way of county schools and Manchester University, where he studied for a degree in Economics. He played for United juniors while at University, and once scored seven goals in a 'B' game.

Was a British pharmaceutical chemist and politician. During his a single term in Parliament, he aban

Was a British pharmaceutical chemist and politician. During his a single term in Parliament, he abandoned the Labour Party and joined the Conservative Party due to policy differences.