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UK's ultimate heroes

Winston Churchill has topped the UK's ultimate heroes list
Winston Churchill has topped the UK's ultimate heroes listDiana, Princess of Wales has topped the heroines list
22 April 2008 12:00am

Here is the full list of the UK's top heroes and heroines:

:: Heroes

1 Winston Churchill - 30 per cent

2 Elvis Presley - 13 per cent

3 George Best - 12 per cent

4 George Clooney - 11 per cent

5 Gordon Ramsey - 8 per cent

6 Muhammad Ali - 7 per cent

7 Steve Redgrave - 5 per cent

8 Brad Pitt - 3 per cent

9 John Lennon - 2 per cent

10 Steven Gerrard - 1 per cent

Other - 8 per cent

:: Heroines

1 Diana, Princess of Wales - 29 per cent

2 Amy Winehouse - 17 per cent

3 Angelina Jolie - 14 per cent

4 Victoria Beckham - 10 per cent

5 Helen Mirren - 8 per cent

6 The Queen - 6 per cent

7 Mother Theresa - 5 per cent

8 Kylie Minogue - 4 per cent

9 Madonna - 3 per cent

10 Marilyn Monroe - 1 per cent

Other - 3 per cent

:: Hero - voted by under 25s

1 Steven Gerrard

2 Pete Doherty

3 Kanye West

4 Alex Turner

5 Lewis Hamilton

:: Heroine - voted by under 25s

1 Amy Winehouse

2 Angelina Jolie

3 Victoria Beckham

4 Kylie Minogue

5 Coleen McLoughlin

:: Hero - voted by over 50s

1 Winston Churchill

2 Elvis Presley

3 George Best

4 Muhammad Ali

5 Sir Bobby Charlton

:: Heroine - voted by over 50s

1 Diana, Princess of Wales

2 Helen Mirren

3 The Queen

4 Mother Theresa

5 Marilyn Monroe