Andrew 'FREDDIE' flintoff

Known as a cricketing hero and for being the face of BBC's Top Gear, few top athletes have been so open when it comes to their personal struggles, both physically and mentally, in and out of the game.

Since persistent knee injuries forced him to retire from professional cricket in 2010, Flintoff has used his fame to promote the importance of mental health, encouraging people to share their stories and find much-needed support.

Paddy mcguinness

A household name for almost 20 years, Paddy McGuiness recently opened up about his struggles with rheumatoid arthritis.

Since sharing his diagnosis, he’s helped raise awareness and dispel widely believed myths about the disease including its connection to age, as well as taking a pro-active approach to living with a long-term condition.

christine MCGUINnESS

Known for her transformation from beauty queen to fitness guru, Christine simply lives and breathes an active lifestyle.

Always sharing the positive impact of exercise and nutrition on well-being, Mrs McGuiness, and now The Real Housewives of Cheshire regular, also supports multiple mental health charities.

Jamie redknapp

Although having played 18 times for England, and making nearly 400 appearances for Liverpool and Tottenham, his career was often impacted by regular and re-occurring
injuries.

Beyond his career as a top-class footballer, Jamie has also gone on to achieve success in commentary and presenting, including being a host on A League of Their Own.

laura woods

Having been one of the most high-profile football presenters for over 10 years, Laura has now become the main host on talkSPORT's breakfast show, replacing the voice of football
radio Alan Brazil Monday to Wednesday while continuing to be a key figure and expert with Sky Sports.

tom davis

The multi-talented comedian, actor and writer first came to national attention as DI Desmond Sleet in the semi-improvised Murder in Successville. Tom now has his own sitcom, King Gary, which will be returning for a second season later this year.

lisa snowdon

One of the nation’s most-loved presenters, and hugely successful model herself, Lisa is probably best known for her role hosting Britain's Next Top Model.

Away from TV and radio work, Lisa is passionate about supporting cancer and meningitis charities, including working as an ambassador for both Breast Cancer Care and Meningitis Now.