LONDON — For more than 30 years, Sanlam Private Investment's "White List" has been offering an impartial guide to U.K. equity income funds with a track record of delivering rising dividends and long-term capital growth. In its annual review, published in January, the White List identified JO Hambro UK Equity Income as the top fund by overall merit. Three FTSE 100 recovery plays, which feature in the fund's top 10 holdings, caught my eye. What are the attractions of oil giant BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP ) (LSE: BP ), supermarket titan Tesco Corporation (USA) (NASDAQ: TESO ), and leading general insurer RSA Insurance Group plc ? BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP ) BP's calamitous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 saw its shares sink from more than 650 pence to less than 300 pence within the space of three months.