- 100 Greatest Britons
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100 Greatest Britons fue un programa de televisión británico en el que los telespectadores votaron a los que consideraron los 100 personajes británicos más importantes de todos los tiempos.
El formato ha sido adaptado o copiado por varias cadenas de televisión en todo el mundo, que también han elegido a sus propios ciudadanos más importantes de la historia.
Lista
1. Winston Churchill, (1874–1965)2. Isambard Kingdom Brunel, (1806–1859)
3. Diana Spencer (1961–1997)
4. Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
5. William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
6. Sir Isaac Newton (1643–1727)
7. Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)
8. John Lennon (1940–1980)
9. Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758–1805)
10. Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
11. Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922)
12. Captain James Cook (1728–1779)
13. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857–1941)
14. Alfred the Great (849?–899)
15. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852)
16. Margaret Thatcher (*3) (1925)
17. Michael Crawford (1942)
18. Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (1819–1901)
19. Sir Paul McCartney (1942)
20. Sir Alexander Fleming (1881–1955)
21. Alan Turing (1912–1954)
22. Michael Faraday (1791–1867)
23. Owain Glyndŵr (1359–1416), Prince of Wales
24. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (*10) (born 1926)
25. Professor Stephen Hawking (1942)
26. William Tyndale (1494–1536)
27. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)
28. William Wilberforce (1759–1833)
29. David Bowie (1947)
30. Guy Fawkes (1570–1606)
31. Leonard Cheshire V.C., Baron Cheshire (1917–1992)
32. Eric Morecambe (1926–1984)
33. David Beckham (*91) (born 1975)
34. Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
35. Boudica (died c.60)
36. Sir Steve Redgrave (born 1962)
37. Saint Thomas More (1478–1535)
38. William Blake (1757–1827)
39. John Harrison (1693–1776)
40. King Henry VIII of England (1491–1547)
41. Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
42. Sir Frank Whittle (1907–1996)
43. John Peel (1939–2004)
44. John Logie Baird (1888–1946)
45. Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)
46. Boy George (1961)
47. Sir Douglas Bader (1910–1982)
48. Sir William Wallace (c.1270–1305)
49. Sir Francis Drake (c.1540–1596)
50. John Wesley (1703–1791)
51. King Arthur
52. Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)
53. T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) (1888–1935)
54. Robert Falcon Scott (1868–1912)
55. Enoch Powell (1912–1998)
56. Sir Cliff Richard (*29) (born 1940)
57. Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922)
58. Freddie Mercury (1946–1991)
59. Dame Julie Andrews (born 1935)
60. Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
61. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900–2002)
62. George Harrison (1943–2001)
63. Sir David Attenborough (1926)
64. James Connolly (1868–1916)
65. George Stephenson (1781–1848)
66. Sir Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)
67. Tony Blair (*1) (1953)
68. William Caxton (c.1415~1422–c.1492)
69. Bobby Moore (1941–1993)
70. Jane Austen (1775–1817)
71. William Booth (1829–1912)
72. King Henry V of England (1387–1422)
73. Aleister Crowley (1875–1947)
74. Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
75. Bob Geldof (born 1951)
76. The Unknown Warrior
77. Robbie Williams (*17) (born 1974)
78. Edward Jenner (1749–1823)
79. David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George (1863–1945)
80. Charles Babbage (1791–1871)
81. Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343–1400)
82. King Richard III of England (1452–1485)
83. J.K. Rowling (1965)
84. James Watt (1736–1819)
85. Sir Richard Branson (*86) (born 1950)
86. Bono (1960)
87. John Lydon (Johnny Rotten) (1956)
88. Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887–1976)
89. Donald Campbell (1921–1967)
90. King Henry II of England (1133–1189)
91. James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)
92. J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973)
93. Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)
94. Rey Eduardo I de Inglaterra (1239–1307)
95. Sir Barnes Wallis (1887–1979)
96. Richard Burton (1925–1984)
97. Tony Benn (1925 - )
98. David Livingstone (1813–1873
99. Sir Tim Berners-Lee (born 1955)
100. Marie Stopes (1880–1958)
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