Gary Barlow

Gary Barlow is a hugely successful singer and songwriter who first found fame in Take That in 1992. The band parted in 1996, but Gary was behind their return in 2006, armed with a number of top hits that he'd penned himself. The Northerner is now even more famous as an X Factor judge in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and Let It Shine in 2017.

Barlow has received six Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors, including the award for Outstanding Services to British Music. He has sold over 50 million records worldwide.