Helen is a widely acclaimed illustrator of books for children whose work includes The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (shortlisted for the Smarties Book Prize), Rosie's Visitors and the hugely popular stories about Angelina Ballerina - now on stage and screen.
Stephen Collins is an illustrator whose work has appeared in The Times, The Guardian, The Independent, NME, GQ, The Big Issue, and many more. He specialises in caricatures, editorial illustration and cartoons.
Anita studied at Chelsea and the Slade schools of art. She is a fellow and past president of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers and has work in many private and public collections in Europe, the USA and Australia, including the arts council of Great Britain.
Yet another Turner Prize winner puts pen to envelope to support the cause. Flamboyant Grayson won the art world's most prestigious prize in 2003 for his detailed ceramic work and he has also worked in other forms including drawing and embroidery.
Pam Ayres is well known for her witty and humorous songs. One particular classic is 'They Should Have Asked My Husband'. The song is a favourite among Pam fans with its witty anecdotes and clever use of rhyme. She has published six books of poems, toured in a one woman stage show, briefly hosted her own TV show and performed her stage show for the Queen.
Nick Sharratt is an award-winning children's book illustrator and author. His work includes illustrations for best-selling author Jacqueline Wilson and collaborations with writer/ illustrator Sue Heap.
Cath Kidston is Creative Director of Cath Kidston Ltd. It is best known for its textile prints (particularly floral designs) but also sells a wide range of items for the home and also for children. Over the past few years, the designs have become a household name and are the epitome of the "shabby chic" fashion and lifestyle.
In 2000 Anthony became the first British illustrator ever to win the Hans Christian Andersen Award for his service to children's literature. He has also won the Kurt Maschler 'Emil' Award three times. This pondering primate is a magnificent example of his talent.
In 2000 Anthony became the first British illustrator ever to win the Hans Christian Andersen Award for his service to children's literature. He has also won the Kurt Maschler 'Emil' Award three times. This pondering primate is a magnificent example of his talent.
An artist, he was awarded the Turner Prize in 2003 for his ceramics and cross-dressing as his alter-ego "Claire".
Amir is the current Commonwealth Lightweight Champion, WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight Champion and WBA International Lightweight Champion
A British presenter known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon. In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of BBC Radio 1's Chart Show. She is set to permanently present BBC Radio 1's weekday mid-morning programme, taking over from long-time host Jo Whiley.
Actress and Dame, best known in her roles in hit film The Queen and TV crime series Prime Suspect.
Actress and Dame, best known in her roles in hit film The Queen and TV crime series Prime Suspect.
A British boy band, who were runners-up in the fifth series of ITV reality talent show The X Factor in 2008, coming second to Alexandra Burke. The group's debut single 'Beat Again' went straight to number 1 in the UK singles chart in July this year.
He was born in 1931. Following studies in Graphic Design at Maidstone College of Art from 1949, John worked in exhibition design and later for the theatre as a designer and scenic artist. In 1958, while based in London, he began to concentrate on painting and exhibiting.
The Glaswegian tycoon is the founder of designer lingerie brand Ultimo. The launch of Ultimo is still know as the biggest ever bra launch in the UK and Mone won the World Young Business Achiever Award.
Best-selling author of His Dark Materials (a trilogy of fantasy novels), and a number of other books.
An English cartoonist, illustrator and children's author, well known for his collaborations with writer Roald Dahl and has recently illustrated David Walliams debut book, "The Boy in the Dress".
A British Comedy Award-, BAFTA-, Emmy- and Golden Globe-award winning English writer, director, radio presenter, and comic actor. He may be best known as the co-writer of the popular British sitcoms The Office, as the co-writer and a co-star of Extras, and as the co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show in its radio (for which the show won a bronze Sony Award) and podcast forms.
A British fashion designer who was at the forefront of the international fashion scene in the 1970s. Her designs are considered clear, creative statements, dramatic but graceful, bold but feminine. She has designed for Diana, Princess of Wales and continues to design for royalty and celebrities.
