December 2007 and Zoo magazine (see other posts here) published their “100 Coolest British Men”.

Not sure how they define “cool” but I’d never have put Peter Kay on this list… And I bet #22 wasn’t happy about the #1 spot.

1. Noel Gallagher
2. Steven Gerrard
3. David Tennant
4. Daniel Craig
5. David Beckham
6. Lewis Hamilton
7. Simon Pegg
8. Ricky Gervais
9. Joe Calzaghe
10. Alex Turner
11. Sacha Baron Cohen
12. Jeremy Clarkson
13. Ricky Hatton
14. John Terry
15. Sergio “Serge” Pizzorno
16. Gordon Ramsay
17. Peter Kay
18. Ray Winstone
19. Jonny Wilkinson
20. Lee Evans
21. Russell Brand
22. Liam Gallagher
23. Chris Moyles
24. Danny Dyer
25. Andy Goldstein
26. David Mitchell
27. Kevin Pietersen
28. Justin Lee Collins
29. Derren Brown
30. Sean Bean
31. Richard Hammond
32. Jamie Carragher
33. Freddie Flintoff
34. Noel Fielding
35. Jason Statham
36. Jimmy Carr
37. Prince Harry
38. Jenson Button
39. Paul “Gazza” Gascoine
40. Robert Webb
41. Carl Barat
42. Nick Frost
43. Frank Lampard
44. Andy Murray
45. Pete Doherty
46. Jonathan Ross
47. Jeremy Kyle
48. Richard Branson
49. Alan Shearer
50. Joe Cole
51. John Simm
52. Morrissey
53. Alan Carr
54. Rio Ferdinand
55. Paul McCartney
56. Andy Gray
57. Robbie Williams
58. Mike Reid
59. Stephen Fry
60. Adrian Chiles
61. God
62. James May
63. Adrian “Aidy” Boothroyd
64. Ricky Wilson
65. Billy Connolly
66. Jay Kay
67. Ian Wright
68. Ally McCoist
69. Johnny Vegas
70. Paul Weller
71. John Cleese
72. David Walliams
73. Mick Jagger
74. Philip Glenister
75. Frank Skinner
76. Phil “the power” Taylor
77. David Haye
78. Ray Mears
79. Dermot O’Leary
80. Sir Alex Ferguson
81. Sam Allardyce
82. Wayne Rooney
83. Matt Lucas
84. Hugh Laurie
85. Monty Panesar
86. Vernon Kay
87. Bono
88. Ewan McGregor
89. Noel Edmonds
90. Al Murray
91. Mike Skinner
92. Alan Sugar
93. Simon Amstell
94. Amir Khan
95. Jeff Stelling
96. Mark Ronson
97. Boris Johnson
98. Simon Cowell
99. Chris Ryan
100. Andy McNab