YouTube Uk Stars

The UK's most influential YouTube creators have been named in a top 10 list produced for the BBC. How do self-made stars like these become famous around the world? And are they taking over from traditional celebrities?

Top 10 most influential UK creators

1. KSI achieves a social reach (across all social media platforms) of 17.4m and had 73.6m views on YouTube in September. He had 362,000 new subscribers in 30 days and has an influencer score of 849
2. Comedy Shorts Gamer's reach is 7.5m with 71.1m views and 183,000 new subscribers and has an influencer score of 841
3. Zoella reached 22.1m with 23.9m views, 187,000 new subscribers and an influencer score of 835
4. ThatcherJoe reached 14m, has been viewed 27.5m times, he had 129,000 new subscribers in 30 days and has an influencer score of 835
5. Caspar reached 13.6 million, has been viewed 18m times, he had 89,000 new subscribers and has an influencer score of 835
6. TheSyndicateProject reached 13.7m, has been viewed 20.1m times, with 78,000 recent new subscribers. His influencer score is 826
7. Miniminter reached 3.7m, has been viewed 46.9m times with 165,000 new subscribers. His influencer score is 822
8. MarcusButler reached 10.9m, has been viewed 8.8m times with 33,000 recent subscribers in 30 days. His influencer score is 821
9. Spencer FC reached 1.6 million, has been viewed 24m times with 75,000 new subscribers. His influencer score is 821
10. PointlessBlog reached 12.8m, has been viewed 12.4m times with 49,000 new subscribers. His influencer score is 820

Data analyzed by video intelligence company Tubular Labs shows that 17,000 creators have more than 100,000 subscribers - and 1,275 of these creators are registered in the UK.

Incredibly, 1,477 YouTube creators have more than a million subscribers, and 147 of these creators are registered in the UK.