Quiz - Famous or well known Britons - past and present

[Deardrooper]

I'm stuck on 6 out of 100 answers and wondered if anyone has any idea for the following: Clue - Up With the Lark, Answer - 5-7-8 letters; C - Out in the Cold, A - 8-5 letters; C - Whispering Cave-Dweller, A - 11-4 letters; C - Camilla Bounced Off Her, A - 5-8 letters; C - Lots of "Naughties" in Notts, A - 1-1-8 letters; and finally C - Harry Gets His Drift, A - 5-5 letters.

[tyrepill]

D.H.Lawrence "naughties in notts"?

[Rapparee]

5. D H Lawrence

[lakegirl]

Try Ralph Vaughan Williams, British composer, Lark Ascending was one of his compositions.

[lakegirl]

Christopher Wren.
cave dweller - troglodyte-wren
Whispering gallery - St Pauls Cathedral.

[tyrepill]

3 Christopher Wren

[tyrepill]

Sorry lakegirl,I was googling "wren",eating an apple,and typing very slowly

[lakegirl]

No problem tyrepill, it happens all the time.
I'm still hoping to help with these answers, but have struck a mental blank.

[fudgetec]

"Out in the cold" - could be (Captain) Lawrence Oates who sacrificed himself in the Antarctic expedition of 1913(?) by walking out into the bitter cold, saying to the rest of the party "I am just going out and may be some time".

[tyrepill]

Didn't Camilla name the new Cunard Liner "Queen Victoria"and the champagne bounced off the liner ?

[tyrepill]

Frank Bruno ....who always said to Harry Carpenter "Do you know what i mean,Harry?"