Peter Hillary
New Zealand mountaineer and philanthropist
Peter Hillary is a mountaineer and philanthropist Find out more
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Henry Blofeld OBE.
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Sports journalistHenry Blofeld is an English sports journalist whose rich, plummy tones are known and loved worldwide thanks to his extensive cricket commentary career.
As a broadcaster, Henry was a regular member of the prestigious Test Match Special cricket commentary team between 1972 and 1991. Between 1991 and 1994 he worked for Sky Television before returning to the BBC in 1994. He retired from Test Match Special in September 2017.
Since 1962, he has been a newspaper journalist and written for publications including The Guardian, The Observer, The Daily Mirror, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, and The Express. He is a prolific writer, with published cricketing books including Cricket and All That, his autobiography A Thirst For Life, Cricket in Three Moods, The Packer Affair, Squeezing The Orange, Cricket’s Greatest Entertainers and Cricket and All That. His latest book, Over & Out was released in October 2017.
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Amanda McLaren
McLaren Automotive Ambassador
Amanda is the only child of Bruce McLaren – former F1 race car driver and founder of McLaren racing. She is a Brand Ambassador for McLaren Racing, McLaren Automotive, a Trustee of the Bruce McLaren Trust and Patron of the Women’s Motor Racing Asso...
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Apa Sherpa
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Apa was born with the name Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa in Thame, a village in the Everest region of Nepal. He was renamed “Apa” which means "much loved“ at three months old after surviving an avalanche.
Apa always wanted to be a doctor but a...
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