Colin Buchanan, actor (Dalziel and Pascoe)
Jasper Carrott, comedian/actor/writer
Michael Checkland, former director general of the BBC
Nigel Clarke, musician (formerly of band Dodgy)
Ian Danter, national radio dj and football commentator
Tor Andre Flo, footballer
Frankie Gavin, boxer
Jeff Lynne, musician (ELO)
Paul Manning - Olympic Cycling Gold Medalist
Robert McCracken, boxer
James Phelps, actor (played Fred Weasley in Harry Potter film)
Tom Ross, radio broadcaster 
Martin Saunders musician from The Twang
Mike Skinner, lead singer of The Streets
Chris Skudder, Sky Sports Correspondent
UB40, musicians
Roy Wood, Musician
Dan Worton, musician (Ned's Atomic Dustbin)
Adam Zindani of the Stereophonics