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Peter Ackroyd
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Acclaimed English writer noted for his works on London and Charles Dickens.
He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's New Year's Honours List for his services to Literature.
Was raised by his mother, Audrey Whiteside, and his grandmother on a council estate near Wormwood Scrubs prison.
In the Independent of Sunday 2006 Pink List - a list of the most influential gay men and women - he came no. 11, up from no. 13.
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