Entertainment
- Owen Aaronovitch, actor
- Leslie Ash, actress
- Ray Ashcroft, actor
- Derek Bailey, musician, writer
- Nick Banks, musician, drummer for Pulp
- Matthew Bannister, BBC Radio 5 Live presenter
- Carol Barnes, newsreader
- Keith Barron, actor
- Josephine Barstow, opera singer
- Arthur Baynes, aka Stainless Stephen, Music hall comedian
- Dave Berry, musician
- Sean Bean, actor
- J. Stuart Blackton, film producer
- Gavin Bryars, musician
- Alastair Burnet, news reader
- Marti Caine, comedienne
- Tony Capstick, comedian, actor, musician and broadcaster
- Paul Carrack, musician, formerly of Ace and Squeeze
- Joanne Catherall, musician, singer in The Human League
- Steve Clark, musician, late Def Leppard guitarist
- Jessica-Jane Clement, actor, model
- Jarvis Cocker, musician, lead singer of Pulp
- Joe Cocker, singer
- Maurice Colbourne, actor
- Christopher Colquhoun, actor
- Jamie Cook, musician, guitarist for the Arctic Monkeys
- Henry Coward, choral conductor
- Richard Coyle, actor and comedian
- Thomas Craig, actor
- Stephen Daldry, film director
- Bruce Dickinson, musician, lead singer of Iron Maiden
- Reginald Dixon, organist, pianist and radio presenter
- Candida Doyle, keyboard player with Pulp
- Steve Edwards, singer.
- Joe Elliott, musician, lead singer of Def Leppard
- Graham Fellows, comedian, actor, best known as "John Shuttleworth"
- Martin Fry, pop singer with ABC
- Mark Gasser, Concert Pianist
- Peter Glossop, opera singer
- Brian Glover, actor and wrestler
- Oliver Sykes, musician, lead singer of Bring Me The Horizon
- Michael Grandage, Theatre director
- Richard Hawley, musician, formerly of The Longpigs
- Paul Heaton, musician, formerly of The Beautiful South
- Matthew Helders, musician, drummer for the Arctic Monkeys
- Steven Houghton, actor and singer
- Charlotte Hudson, television presenter
- Robert Hudson, actor
- Jayne Irving, television presenter
- Eddie Izzard, comedian
- Stephen Jones, musician and novelist, formerly of Babybird
- Richard H. Kirk, musician
- Skelton Knaggs, actor
- Bobby Knutt, actor and comedian
- Tim Lever, music producer
- Susan Littler, actor
- James Lomas, Olivier award winning actor
- Steve Mackey, bass player with Pulp
- Emily Maitlis, television presenter
- Patricia Maynard, actor
- Jonny Maudling, composer
- James McCourt, television presenter
- Richard McCourt, television presenter
- Patrick McGoohan, actor
- Róisín Murphy, musician, formerly lead singer of Moloko
- Philip Oakey, musician, lead singer of The Human League
- Julian Ovenden, actor and singer
- Tony Oxley, musician
- Judy Parfitt, actor
- Michael Palin, comedian, actor and travel presenter
- Nick Park, Animator & Film Director
- Mike Percy, music producer
- Angela Pleasence, actor
- Donald Pleasence, actor
- Martin Powell, former keyboardist of heavy metal band Cradle of Filth
- Ian Reddington, actor
- Rony Robinson, broadcaster and writer
- Kate Rusby, folk singer
- Rick Savage, musician, bassist of Def Leppard
- Russell Senior, musician, former guitarist for Pulp
- David Slade, film director
- Linda Smith (comedian)
- Susan Ann Sulley, musician, singer in The Human League
- Alex Turner, musician, vocalist and songwriter for the Arctic Monkeys
- Anna Walker, television presenter
- Martyn Ware, musician Heaven 17
- Mark Webber (guitarist), guitarist with Pulp
- Dominic West, actor
- Mark White, musician with ABC
- British Bulldog, professional wrestler
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