Hometown: Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and now living in Bath, England, Britain's Heritage Cities
Relationship Status: With partner
Birthday: June 5th
Political Views: Interested in politics but not active – Liberal tendencies
About Me: I grew up in Ireland, have been all over Asia and Europe, but realized that Bath, in England, was my home. Now I enjoy all the relaxing aspects of home.

Hometown: Born in Edinburgh; hometown now Ravenglass in the Western Lake District, England's North Country
Relationship Status: Married to Iona for 20 years
Birthday: March 1st
Political Views: Politically agnostic
About Me: You would think owning a castle would be hard work, but it lets me meet many interesting people from all over the world. And it still gives me enough time to pursue my true calling, extreme kite flying.

Hometown: Chester, England's North Country
Relationship Status: Married
Birthday: September 10th
Political Views: Liberal
About Me: Growing up three miles from Wales has always given me a very different view of what it is to be British. I have spent the past few years showing others that British can mean many things.

Hometown: Barton Upon Humber, England's North Country
Relationship Status: Married
Birthday: January 29th
Political Views: Conservative
About Me: As an aspirant polymath, I wring the best out of life. With a passion for writing, I practice medicine to keep the garret warm and to ensure good supplies of malt whiskey.

Hometown: Wallasey, England's North Country
Relationship Status: Boyfriend
Birthday: December 27th
Political Views: Conservative
About Me: A lover of new things and adventure, I bore very easily and have a passion for life. Considerate and kind, I thrive on new challenges and have the motto, “You only Live Once!”

Hometown: Penrith, north of Grasmere, England's North Country
Relationship Status: Married, with 3 children - Yasmine 12, Eden Rose 7, Eamont 4, the youngest 2 are called after Rivers that run through the Eden Valley where I live.
Birthday: June 13th
Political Views: Would like to live in a perfect world - wouldn't we all!
About Me: I live with my family in the beautiful country that inspired Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter and run the Grasmere Gingerbread shop, a historic fixture in town.

Hometown: Clayton-le-Woods, England's North Country
Relationship Status: In a Relationship
Birthday: June 4th
Political Views: Green Party
About Me: The British landscape and especially England’s North Country provides me with my inspiration as an artist. I love to explore the countryside, but also take in the culture of city life. I am still discovering new magical places in Britain and I’ve lived here all my life

Hometown: Stratford-upon-Avon, Heart of England
Relationship Status: single
Birthday: January 1st
Political Views: Conservative with liberal leanings
About Me: As a former guesthouse owner in Shakespeare Country, I know the delights of the local area well.

Hometown: Stratford-upon-Avon, Heart of England
Relationship Status: I live with Clare and our three Daughters (Robyn 12, Millie 10 and Phoebe 8).
Birthday: July 27th
Political Views: Egalitarian Liberal with a realistic streak
About Me: I have what could be classed as an addiction for heritage and culture, and I can't wait to show off my local knowledge!

Hometown: Birmingham, Heart of England
Relationship Status: Married
Birthday: July 31st
Political Views: Labour
About Me: Born and bred in Birmingham and married for nearly 2 years, I spend my spare time enjoying leisure activities such as tennis, badminton and swimming, shopping, walking my dogs (love the great outdoors) and traveling.

Hometown: Birmingham, Heart of England
Relationship Status: As good as married
Birthday: May 22nd
Political Views: Unfazed – it seems British politics is all merging in to one!
About Me: Born in the glorious West Country I’m a freelance sports journalist and photographer who loves to contrast the buzz of life in the city with the relaxed nature of the countryside.

Hometown: Birmingham, Heart of England
Relationship Status: Engaged to Bianca
Birthday: July 30th
Political Views: Pretty central really – I’m generally easy going, although do get vociferous about issues such as crime and social integration.
About Me: Fun loving Brummy who is ‘game’ to try anything once. Lives in rural England with fiancée Bianca and doggy Polly and runs family business Prezzybox.com.

Hometown: Wellington, Shropshire, Heart of England
Relationship Status: Married to Susan for twenty years
Birthday: January 19th
Political Views: Broadly liberal
About Me: I spent two years living in a caravan without running water or electricity as I helped my parents restore their farm house. And so my love affair with the Shropshire countryside began.

Hometown: Ilam, Ashbourne, Heart of England
Relationship Status: Married for 32 years to Terry, two daughters
Birthday: August 1st
Political Views: Very Independent
About Me: I have to say I am very focused on eco-tourism, but for me nothing is more organic than supporting the people in my community that provide me with so many great stories.

Hometown: We live in Blockley, near Moreton in Marsh, in Gloucestershire. This is in the Cotswolds., Heart of England
Relationship Status: Married to Barry for er... rather a long time!
Birthday: February 10th
Political Views: We are both Conservative voters
About Me: Living amidst rolling hills and houses with many steps only makes me want to work harder on tending my little piece of paradise... a two and a half acre garden nestled next to a stream.

Hometown: Chigwell Row – a small village on the outskirts of North East London, just over the Essex border, London
Relationship Status: Married with 4 children
Birthday: June 19th
Political Views: Middle of the road Tory
About Me: Every day spent on the river is a bonus for me because it delivers that adrenalin-rush that makes life worth living!!!

Hometown: London, England, London
Relationship Status: Divorced
Birthday: November 20th
Political Views: Conservative with liberal leanings
About Me: I am passionate about London and want to share its myriad of joys with everyone visiting what is unquestionably one of the greatest capital cities in the world.

Hometown: London, London
Relationship Status: Married
Birthday: June 13th
Political Views: Vote for Boris!
About Me: I grew up in Leicester, moved to Yorkshire for University and eventually made London my home almost eight years ago. It’s a fantastic city to live, work and play in! I love its vibrancy and cultural diversity, along with the night life of course.

Hometown: Rapid City, South Dakotan turned Londoner, London
Relationship Status: single
Birthday: February 2nd
Political Views: Socially liberal, fiscally conservative
About Me: I run an art gallery in London, publish the East London Art Map, and organise weekly art walks. Why? Because I believe we are living in an exciting time and want everyone to have first-hand experience of the people making it happen!

Hometown: Fulham, London and Gateshead, County Durham, London
Relationship Status: Married!
Birthday: January 15th
Political Views: Middle of the road, with a social conscience.
About Me: We're big believers that the couple that caravans together, stays together! Look for us getting off the beaten track and into the beautiful English countryside.

Hometown: Cheltenham, South West England
Relationship Status: with partner and two children
Birthday: January 8th
Political Views: Balanced
About Me: Running a farm keeps me away from the computer all day. But I'll do my best to keep you informed about life in the beautiful English countryside.

Hometown: Ivybridge, Devon, South West England
Relationship Status: Married
Birthday: August 9th
Political Views: Very Liberal
About Me: I love living in this area where it is so close to the sea and the Moors.

Hometown: Bristol, Devon, South West England
Relationship Status: Married, with 3 children
Birthday: March 1st
Political Views: Sometimes !!!!
About Me: Surfing, body boarding, kayaking and gourmet dinners at local pubs, that's what makes my Britain great.

Hometown: St. Davids - the spiritual capital of Wales, Wales
Relationship Status: Married to Sarah, a Reiki teacher and healer, with four children
Birthday: April 10th
Political Views: There's a need for political parties from all sides to behave as though we had a sustainability problem. The level of mismatch between policy making, leadership and the reality of our situation is way too large and we urgently need to close the gap between knowledge and action.
About Me: An adventurer with a thirst for knowledge and action, passionate about change, responsibility and making common sense common practice.

Hometown: Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, Wales
Relationship Status: Single
Birthday: December 15th
Political Views: I believe in what’s right
About Me: I’ve been lucky enough to travel the world and have worked in Italy, Australia and most recently New York City--but every time Wales beckons me home.

Hometown: Wrexham, North Wales, Wales
Relationship Status: Married with a 5 year old son
Birthday: October 29th
Political Views: Disillusioned
About Me: I'm married with a young son and we love spending time out and about around beautiful North Wales. I work as a freelance writer and broadcaster working for the BBC among others.

Hometown: Cardigan, Wales
Relationship Status: Definitely Married
Birthday: June 19th
Political Views: Balanced to suit me.
About Me: I am a writer, author and artist, based in Cardigan, Wales. You can normally find me up a mountain, by the sea or simply sampling my local cuisine.

Hometown: Newport, Wales
Relationship Status: With partner
Birthday: December 13th
Political Views: Liberal
About Me: Having lived a rather nomadic lifestyle for ten years, I finally found myself living and loving life here in South Wales. A few years ago I spurned the corporate life and chose to work for myself as a freelance writer, PR bod and magazine publisher, which I absolutely love.

Hometown: Lampeter, Wales
Relationship Status: in a relationship
Birthday: October 25th
Political Views: occasionally I do have them!
About Me: I spent five years studying in the bright lights of "big city" Cardiff, but the beautiful countryside of rural Wales always calls to me.

Hometown: Cardiff, Wales
Relationship Status: Single
Birthday: August 16th
Political Views:
About Me: Wales might look small on the map but there are loads of things to do here. I’ve lived here all my life and still haven’t done it all, so I hope you'll join me as I step out in Cardiff and elsewhere in Britain.