British Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Was an English cricketer who played in 8 Tests for the England cricket team from 1938 to 1946. He al

Was an English cricketer who played in 8 Tests for the England cricket team from 1938 to 1946. He also played first-class cricket for the University of Cambridge and Yorkshire County Cricket Club, mostly as a batsman but occasionally also keeping wicket.

Is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is currently with Welsh side The New Saints.H

Is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is currently with Welsh side The New Saints.He attended Liverpool's youth academy but never made a first team appearance despite appearing on the bench on several occasions.

Is an English former footballer, who played for Manchester City.Raised in the Denton area of Manches

Is an English former footballer, who played for Manchester City.Raised in the Denton area of Manchester, Lake was spotted by Manchester City scout Ken Barnes as a ten year old, playing against boys two or three years older.

Is an English former footballer.A product of the youth system at Nottingham Forest F.C., McGregor ma

Is an English former footballer.A product of the youth system at Nottingham Forest F.C., McGregor made a number of first team appearances, although he did not quite manage to cement a regular spot in the line-up.

Paul was born in Luton, Bedfordshire. He has an older brother Pat and an older sister Amanda. After

Paul was born in Luton, Bedfordshire. He has an older brother Pat and an older sister Amanda. After school, he went to work at the Vauxhall Motors factory and in his spare time played in several bands as bass guitarist. The first group for which he became lead singer was Kat Kool & The Kool Kats. In the late 1970s he joined the Streetband, who had one Top 20 hit in the UK, with the humorous, novelty track "Toast", reaching No. 18 in November 1978.

Is an Irish footballer currently playing for Eastbourne Borough in the Conference National. His most

Is an Irish footballer currently playing for Eastbourne Borough in the Conference National. His most natural position is in the centre of midfield.

Is a retired English football defender.

Is a retired English football defender.

Is an English footballer who currently plays as a striker for Dagenham & Redbridge.Benson was signed

Is an English footballer who currently plays as a striker for Dagenham & Redbridge.Benson was signed by Daggers boss John Still on July 1, 2005, after Still saw him on the pitch for White Ensign of the Essex Olympian League, where he scored 96 goals in his two seasons with the club.

When Bettany was nineteen, he decided to be an actor, and he pursued that career with determination,

When Bettany was nineteen, he decided to be an actor, and he pursued that career with determination, studying at the London Drama Centre in Chalk Farm. He made his stage debut in Stephen Daldry's acclaimed West End revival of An Inspector Calls at the Ald

Is an English footballer who has played for six English clubs. He plays for Walsall in Football Leag

Is an English footballer who has played for six English clubs. He plays for Walsall in Football League One.Boertien began his career in Carlisle United in August 1996. His first league game for Carlisle United was against Walsall on October 4, 1997, while his first goal for the club from Cumbria came against Swansea City on February 13, 1999.

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Grimsby Town.Bolland started his career with his

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Grimsby Town.Bolland started his career with his home town team of Bradford City at the start of the 1997–98 season after progressing through the club's youth setup.

Is an English former international footballer who played as a midfielder, although his career was ha

Is an English former international footballer who played as a midfielder, although his career was hampered by injuries as the years went by.He is probably best known as an Everton player, although he made most appearances for Sunderland His other clubs, as a player were Stoke City, Newcastle United and Fulham, whom he also managed briefly, where despite making a good start to the season, he was sacked by the chairman half way through his first season.

Is an English footballer currently playing for Newcastle Blue Star.Brayson started his career with N

Is an English footballer currently playing for Newcastle Blue Star.Brayson started his career with Newcastle United before moving to Swansea City on loan. He signed permanently for Reading in March 1998 for a fee of £100,000.

Born on 14 August 1965) is an English golfer

Born on 14 August 1965) is an English golfer

Is a professional footballer currently without a club. He is a right-winger who can also deputise on

Is a professional footballer currently without a club. He is a right-winger who can also deputise on the left wing if needed.Brooker started his career as a trainee at Fulham. Whilst there, he had loan spells at Stevenage Borough and Brighton & Hove Albion, the latter of which he joined permanently in 2000.

Before Iron Maiden, Dickinson was the singer in a similar band called Samson from 1979 until he join

Before Iron Maiden, Dickinson was the singer in a similar band called Samson from 1979 until he joined Iron Maiden two years later in 1981. In Samson and previous bands, he went by the name of "Bruce Bruce". During previous years, he was in Styx (1976) (n

Is a retired British swimmer.Born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, his spec

Is a retired British swimmer.Born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, his specialty was individual medley and breaststroke, and took bronze in the 100 and 200 metre finals representing England at the 2001 World Cup in Sheffield.

Is a footballer who played forward for Newcastle United between 1972 - 1978. He made 62 appearances

Is a footballer who played forward for Newcastle United between 1972 - 1978. He made 62 appearances and scored 18 goals, before moving to the United States. Cannell was a substitute for the 1976 League Cup Final, which Newcastle lost 2 - 1 to Manchester City.

Is a retired English football player, and former player-manager of Walsall. His playing career has i

Is a retired English football player, and former player-manager of Walsall. His playing career has included spells at Arsenal, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa and Portsmouth. He also played for England 21 times. He was a skillful forward who later in his career dropped more into the midfield.

Is a former U.S.-English soccer Forward who played nine seasons in the North American Soccer League.

Is a former U.S.-English soccer Forward who played nine seasons in the North American Soccer League. He led the league in scoring in 1974 and was a two time first team All Star. He also earned two caps with the U.S. national team in 1973. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of

Is an English former professional association football player. He played for Gillingham between 1984

Is an English former professional association football player. He played for Gillingham between 1984 and 1987, making 37 appearances in the Football League.

Is a former English professional footballer who mainly played as a midfielder. He played in The Foot

Is a former English professional footballer who mainly played as a midfielder. He played in The Football League for seven different clubs and also played non-league football.

Is an English footballer. He is a defender and currently plays for Derby County where he is currentl

Is an English footballer. He is a defender and currently plays for Derby County where he is currently team captain.Connolly came through the youth ranks at Plymouth Argyle, and made his league debut in the final game of the 2000–01 season.

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Cheltenham Town.He was signed by Middlesbrough stra

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Cheltenham Town.He was signed by Middlesbrough straight after he left school. With his chances of first team football at the Riverside Stadium very scarce, he went on loan to Gateshead, Hartlepool United for a month and then to Stoke where he made 3 appearances.

He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Coverdale was born in Harrogate and

He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Coverdale was born in Harrogate and played for Northamptonshire until he was released at the end of the 2007 season.Coverdale made one appearance in the Under-19 County Championship of 1999, just two weeks after his 16th birthday. He appeared in the 38-County Cup the following year. Coverdale made three appearances in the C&G Trophy for Northamptonshire CB between May 2001 and August 2002, picking up one wicket on his C&G debut, that of Stephen Foster. Coverdale continued to appear in the Second XI Championship and Second XI Trophy for Northamptonshire through to 2007.