David Elliott Drew (born April 13, 1952) British politician. He is the Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament for Stroud. David Drew was born in Gloucestershire, the son of an accountant, and was educated at the Kingsfield School, …

David Hempleman-Adams, LVO, OBE, (born 1956 in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English explorer. He is the first man in history to reach the Geographic and Magnetic North and South Poles as well as climb the highest peaks in all seven continents, a feat he christened the Adventurers' Grand Slam. In 1984, he successfully completed a solo expedition to the Magnetic North Pole without dogs, snow mobiles or air supplies.

Richard Long (born June 2, 1945) is an English sculptor, photographer and painter, one of the best known British land artists. Long was born in Bristol, and studied art there at the West of England College of Art from 1962 to 1965, and graduated from St Martin's School of Art in London in 1968. Several of his works are based around walks that he has made, and often consist of photographs or maps of the landscape he has walked over.

Russell Howard is a British comedian (born March 23, 1980) in Bristol, he is famed for his improvisational skills, which led him to win several awards, notably making "Zoo" magazine's top 10 list of "Britain's Funniest Comics 2005" at number 2 and winning "Best Compère" at the 2006 Chortle Awards. He was also nominated for an if.comeddie award in 2006 for his Edinburgh show, "Wandering". He still lives in Bristol but went to Perins Community School, …

Robert Charles "Jack" Russell (born 15 August, 1963 in Stroud, Gloucestershire), is a retired English international Cricketer, now as well known for his abilities as an artist.

Bear Grylls (born Edward Michael Bear Grylls on 7 June 1974) is a British mountaineer and adventurer as well as best-selling author, television presenter, and international motivational speaker. Grylls, a former member of the Special Air Service (SAS), made his name by becoming, at the age of 23, the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest and return alive in 1998. He hosts the television program on Channel 4 in the UK called "Man vs.

Dawn Primarolo (born 2 May 1954 in London) is a British Labour Member of Parliament representing Bristol South. Since 29 June 2007 she has been a Minister of State at the Department of Health. Between 1999 and 2007 she was Paymaster General, after being Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 1997 to 1999. Schooled at the Thomas Bennett Comprehensive School in Sussex, she joined the Labour Party in 1973 and was first elected to Parliament at the 1987 general election, …

The Lady Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte Lewis is the elder daughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, née Birgitte Eva Henriksen (later van Deurs). She is currently 21st in the line of succession to the British throne. She was born Lady Davina Windsor at St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London. Lady Davina was educated at Kensington Preparatory School in Notting Hill, followed by St. George's School, Ascot in Ascot, …

Luke Tomlinson is an international polo player and is currently vice captain of the England polo team, with a handicap of seven goals in Britain. Tomlinson, who along with his family owns the Beaufort Polo Club, was born into a family of polo players in Gloucestershire and was educated at Eton and the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol. He has a younger brother and a sister, both of whom are international polo players (Emma with a two-goal handicap, …

Jeffrey "Jeff" Ennis (born November 13, 1952) is a British politician. He is the Labour Member of Parliament for Barnsley East and Mexborough

Abigail Lane (born 1967) is a Young British Artist (YBA) and was one of the exhibitors at the 1988 Freeze exhibition.

Ian Cognito is a British stand-up comedian known for his confrontational and aggressive style, and for being banned from more venues than anyone else. He is a regular headliner in the UK, and is proud of the fact that in over 20 years on the circuit, he has never appeared on television. Comparisons have been made to US comedians Lenny Bruce and Bill Hicks, and to the Glaswegian Jewish comic, Jerry Sadowitz. Cognito is a graduate of the University of the West of England.