Sir Peter Michael, CBE is an engineer and businessman whose interests include radio and wine-making. He was knighted in the 1989 Birthday Honours. Alongside a number of others, he helped to set up Pelican Cancer Foundation and was the Chair of Trustees from 1993 – 2018. | |
Mr William Boyd is an author who has received worldwide acclaim for his novels, plays and films. He has won the Whitbread Award, Somerset Maugham Prize and shortlisted for the Booker Prize amongst many other awards. | |
Lord Ribeiro, CBE is a consultant colorectal surgeon who served as President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England from 2005 to 2008. He was created a life peer in 2010 and sits in the House of Lords. He was the first Chair of the Pelican Research Review Panel from 2009 – 2017. | |
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Alan is a gardener, writer, broadcaster, poet and best-selling novelist. He presented British Isles, a Natural History, Ground Force, Gardener’s World, The Chelsea Flower Show and The Proms on BBC television and The Alan Titchmarsh Show on ITV. He can currently be seen on Love Your Garden and Love Your Weekend on ITV, and heard on Saturday afternoons on Classic FM and The Isle of Wight. |