Charles Peattie was born in 1958. He studied Fine Art at St Martin's College. He produces the Celeb cartoon in Private Eye. He is also an animator and TV writer. He was appointed MBE in 2002. He has four children and lives in North West London.
Russell Taylor was born in 1960. He studied Russian and Philosophy at Oxford. He has written books on Russia and the Marathon. He is also a successful composer of TV and film music. He was appointed MBE in 2002. He lives in North London.