* 1957 – Ainsley Harriott, British celebrity chef

In 2002, British comedian Johnny Vegas sold the exclusive rights to his wedding photographs to Viz for £ 1, in a flippant dig at celebrity couples who sold the rights to their wedding photos to glossy magazines such as OK!

However, the method was found on some Danish farms by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver in a television programme for the UK's Channel 4 in 2009.

He confirmed on the British celebrity chat show Parkinson, that this was true.

Flight attendant Roz Hanby became a minor celebrity when she became the face of British Airways in their " Fly the Flag " advertising campaign over a 7 year period in the 1980s.

* OK !, a British celebrity magazine

Subsequent celebrity chefs have brought a sophistication to British cooking which was not a part of Fanny ’ s repertoire, however they have acknowledged her pioneering work, when purple piped potato brought excitement to a Britain of liver and bacon suppers.

After leaving the RAF in 1946, Francis became a celebrity in the world of British National Hunt racing.

British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver called Sarah Palin a " Froot Loop " for criticizing the Obama administration's healthy eating initiatives.

Although known primarily for her TV work, Ball first became a major British celebrity in radio, after she was recruited to co-host The Radio 1 Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 1 in October 1997 with Kevin Greening.

Like Henry Cooper before him, Bruno has remained a popular celebrity with the British public since his ring career ended.

By 1999 it had acquired one of the largest agencies, Tony Stone Images ; the online art seller Art. com ; the sports photography agency Allsport ; the journalistic specialists Liaison Agency ; Newsmakers the first digital news photo agency ; Online USA, a specialist in celebrity shots ; and the Hulton Picture Library, the former archive of the British photojournalistic magazine Picture Post.

* Just The Two Of Us-Reality celebrity singing competition based on the British Just The Two Of Us which entering its second season in fall 2011.

* Raymond Bessone ( 1911 – 1992 ), British celebrity hairdresser known as ' Mr Teasy-Weasy '

Call My Bluff was a long-running British game show between two teams of three celebrity contestants.

* Robert Irvine ( born 1965 ), British celebrity chef

British celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has championed the ten-bird roast, calling it " one of the most spectacular and delicious roasts you can lay before your loved ones at Yuletide ".

* James Martin ( chef ) ( born 1972 ), British celebrity chef

* Justin de Villeneuve, 1960s British celebrity, boyfriend and manager of the model Twiggy

Keith Floyd ( 28 December 1943 – 14 September 2009 ) was a British celebrity chef, television personality and restaurateur, who hosted cooking shows for the BBC and published many books combining cookery and travel.

Floyd's first cookery book, Floyd's Food, published before he became a TV celebrity, had an introduction written by Leonard Rossiter, star of British TV sitcoms Rising Damp and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin.

Jordan Frieda ( born June 17, 1977 ) is a British actor who is the son of Scottish singer Lulu and celebrity hair stylist John Frieda.

As a celebrity, albeit not a major one, he was the subject of a cartoon portrait by Spy in the British Vanity Fair magazine, April 23, 1903.

In one performance of this illusion, she became the first British celebrity to participate in the Clearly Impossible version of the illusion, where she was divided in two inside a clear-sided box that allowed her entire body to be seen at all times during the sawing-through and separation.

Davies returned to British TV screens weekly from July 2008 as a joint host presenter along with Jim Rosenthal on Five's latest revival of the long running celebrity sports competition Superstars.

* 1966 – Gordon Ramsay, British chef and reality television personality

** Keith Floyd, British chef ( d. 2009 )

** Heston Blumenthal, British chef

* November 8 – Gordon Ramsay, British chef

In 2005, 600 food critics writing for the British Restaurant magazine named 14 British restaurants among the 50 best restaurants in the world, with the number one spot going to The Fat Duck in Bray, Berkshire and its chef Heston Blumenthal.

* Antony Worrall Thompson, the British chef

A similar situation occurred during a cooking segment featuring British chef Jamie Oliver, beginning with Letterman eating raw onions and resulting in Oliver, the episode's first guest Tom Cruise, and later Paul Shaffer, and him all drinking from a bottle of olive oil.

* Charlie, the chef mascot for British restaurant Little Chef

Paul Merrett, a famous chef who has appeared several times on British TV, was a pupil at Rodborough.

* Ken Hom: Chinese American chef, author and British television-show presenter.

Under Wontner's leadership, the Savoy appointed its first British head chef, Silvino Trompetto, who was maître-chef from 1965 to 1980.

* Aiden Byrne, chef who starred in Great British Menu

* In summer 2008, chef Gordon Ramsay filmed a segment for his British magazine and cooking television series, The F Word, season 4, episode 6.

The main course of the second series of the Great British Menu was won by Mark Hix, head chef at The Ivy in London, with a variation on stargazy pie.

* Bryn Williams, TV chef who won the Great British Menu BBC TV programme.

In 2009 Evans appeared in and won the British TV program Hell's Kitchen, working under Michelin-starred chef Marco Pierre White.