Whom did the people of Britain call "the greatest Briton" during the BBC contest in 2002, "100 Great Britons"?
Correct answer: Winston Churchill
Player #48458
Player #5064458, I disagree I think Winston Churchill was an amazing man . I don't know if he was a racist or not but he led :England through hard times
Osiris
And Jack the Ripper was selected as the worst Briton ever.
SOS
If all the quotes attributed to Winston Churchill are accurate I reckon he was the master of the put-down...without a single curse-word. Genius!
SOS
Boy George scored before Freddie Mercury?? Shock horror!! I would've scored him just before Johnny Rotten!
Player #36215423
Player #48458, what a pity that those who scream "racist" do not understand how history reflected various attitudes.
Player #5064458
Actually the greatest Britain of all time was Alan Turin
boyboy
Nelson. Churchill. top blokes Heros
85 Bear
William Shakespeare has given more that is still used to this day whereas Churchill was great in his era only.
Leapfoot
Does Queen Liz not get a mention?
LleidaLiz
RichestGulf9, so is Bob Geldof.
Amraj786
Player #10062626, because he was
clever clogs
RichestGulf9, Bob Geldof is not British. He's also Irish
mammy1027
great info!
StompingGourmet22795
Lizzi, if you think that's all, listen to prince Harry's new wife complain
constantgamer0421
ZyggyStardust, In a sense, 'tis why we have such standards this day.
Player #2707689
Player #5064458, Don’t you mean Alan Turing, father of modern computing?