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Crocodile Shoes II
''Crocodile Shoes II'' is a British six-part television series made by the BBC and screened on BBC One in 1996. The follow-up to ''Crocodile Shoes'', it was written by Jimmy Nail with Nick Mead as script associate. Where ''Crocodile Shoes'' followed Jed Shepperd on his journey from Newcastle to Nashville and all the way back, ''Crocodile Shoes II'' showed Jed trying to prove he didn't kill his manager Ade Lynn (James Wilby). During ''Crocodile Shoes II'' Shepperd was also sent to prison, became engaged to Wendy and was nearly killed in an accident. Main cast *Jimmy Nail as Jed Shepperd *Melanie Hill as Emma Shepperd *Sammy Johnson as Archie Pate *Sara Stewart as Lucy *Elizabeth Carling as Wendy *Christopher Fairbank as Alan Clarke * John Bowler as Albert Peplo (Pep) * Kenneth MacDonald as DI McCluskey * Robert Morgan as Warren Bowles Crew *Jimmy Nail writer, creator, executive producer, title music composer *Nick Mead script associate *Roger Bamford director *Baz Taylor direct ...
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Jimmy Nail
James Michael Aloysius Bradford (born 16 March 1954), known as Jimmy Nail, is an English singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and television writer. He played the role of Leonard "Oz" Osborne in the television show ''Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'' and the title role in ''Spender''. He also recorded a 1992 number one single, "Ain't No Doubt". His role as Agustin, the oily crooner in the 1996 film ''Evita'', gave him international recognition. Early life James Michael Aloysius Bradford was born in Newcastle upon Tyne to father Jimmy and mother Laura. His father was an Irish Catholic shipyard worker, amateur boxer, and professional footballer. He describes himself as an angry kid who was expelled from secondary school for setting fire to curtains. When he was 13, his sister, Shelagh, died at the age of 20. He later spent time drinking, fighting, and generally rebelling against authority. He was involved in a fight after a football match and was sent to prison. After being released he ...
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Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank (born 4 October 1953) is an English film, stage and television actor. Career In 2010, he appeared as a detective in ''Five Daughters'', and as Alfred "Freddie" Lennon in the biopic ''Lennon Naked ''Lennon Naked'' is a 2010 television biographical film focusing on the life of John Lennon between 1967 and 1971. It stars Christopher Eccleston as John Lennon and was directed by Edmund Coulthard. The film was first broadcast on 23 June 2010 ...''. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fairbank, Christopher 1953 births English male film actors English male television actors English male video game actors English male voice actors Living people Male actors from Hertfordshire People educated at Kent College Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors ...
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1996 British Television Series Debuts
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BBC Television Dramas
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Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...
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Hilary Fagg
Hilary or Hillary may refer to: * Hillary Clinton, American politician * Hillary Coast, Antarctica * Hilary (name), or Hilarie or Hillary, a given name and surname * Hilary term, the spring term at the Universities of Oxford and Dublin * ''Hikari no Densetsu'', a 1985 manga series, known in Italian as ''Hilary'' * Hurricane Hilary, the name of several storms * ''Hillary'' (film), a 2020 American documentary film about Hillary Clinton * HMS ''Hilary'' See also * Hillery (other) * Saint Hilary (other) * Saint-Hilaire (other) * Ilar (other), Welsh form of the name Hilary * Eleri (other), Welsh form of the name Hilarus * Hillarys, Western Australia Hillarys is a northern coastal suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, in the local government area of the City of Joondalup. It is part of the Whitfords precinct, and is located 21 km north-northwest of Perth's central b ...
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Peter Richardson (actor)
Peter Richardson (born 15 October 1951) is an English director, screenwriter, actor and comedian. He founded the Comic Strip troupe of performers, which showcased his double act with Nigel Planer and launched the careers of French and Saunders, Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, and Alexei Sayle. Richardson approached Channel 4 to make a series of short, self-contained one-off comedy films with this group, which led to ''The Comic Strip Presents...'', many of which were written, directed by and featured him in acting roles. Richardson began his career as a teenager acting in Alan Bennett's '' Forty Years On''. Trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School 1971–73. He later created his own experimental theatre shows with Nigel Planer amongst others, mixing comedy and improvisation with rock music. Two of these shows, ''Rank'' and ''The Wild Boys'' toured nationally. Although he did not reach the same level of public recognition as some of his contemporaries, Richardson was influ ...
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Roger Bamford
Roger is a given name, usually masculine, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is ''Rodger''. Slang and other uses Roger is also a short version of the term "Jolly Roger", which refers to a black flag with a white skull and crossbones, formerly used by sea pirates since as early as 1723. From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double ente ...
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Robert Morgan (actor)
Robert or Rob Morgan may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Robert W. Morgan (1937–1998), American disc jockey and Radio Hall of Famer *Robert C. Morgan (born 1943), American art critic, author, and artist *Robert Morgan (poet) (born 1944), American poet, short story writer and novelist *Robert Huw Morgan (born 1967), Welsh-born organist and choral conductor *Rob Morgan (actor) (born 1973), American actor *Robert Morgan (filmmaker) (born 1974), British filmmaker *Rob Morgan (singer) (fl. 1984–present), founder and lead vocalist of The Squirrels Politics and law *Robert J. Morgan (1826–1899), American lawyer, planter and Confederate veteran *Robert Morgan (British politician) (1880–1960), British Conservative Party politician *Robert Dale Morgan (1912–2002), U.S. federal judge *Robert Burren Morgan (1925–2016), U.S. Senator from North Carolina *Robert Lewis Morgan (born 1952), American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly *Robert Nesta Morgan (born 1981), ...
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Detective Inspector
Inspector, also police inspector or inspector of police, is a police rank. The rank or position varies in seniority depending on the organization that uses it. Australia In Australian police forces, the rank of inspector is generally the next senior rank from senior sergeant and is less senior than a superintendent (in the cases of the Queensland Police and Western Australia Police) in the other Australian police forces. Members holding the rank usually wear an epaulette featuring three silver pips, the same rank badge as a captain in the army. In addition to the general rank of inspector, some police forces use other ranks such as detective inspector and district inspector. Austria In Austria a similar scheme was used as in Germany. At some point the police inspector was completely removed from the list of service ranks. The current police service has an inspectors service track with ''Inspektor'' being the entry level – it is followed by ''Revierinspektor'' (precinct ...
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Kenneth MacDonald (English Actor)
Kenneth MacDonald (20 November 1950 – 6 August 2001) was an English actor who was best known for the parts of Gunner Nobby Clark in ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum'' and Mike Fisher in ''Only Fools and Horses''. Personal life MacDonald was born in Manchester, the son of Scottish heavyweight wrestling champion Bill MacDonald, who died of kidney failure at the age of 43 when Kenneth was 13. He attended Xaverian College preparatory school in Fallowfield, Manchester, St Anthony's preparatory school in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, and went on to St Bernardine's Franciscan College in Buckingham, where he took part in school productions, notably ''The Business of Good Government'', in which he played Herod, and '' Arsenic and Old Lace''. Ken left school at eighteen to help support his mother Emily. He took a job at a Kellogg's cornflakes factory. During night shifts he would perform ''Hamlet'' and other Shakespeare plays that he had learned at school, earning the nickname "Hamlet ...
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John Bowler (actor)
John Bowler (born 13 September 1952) is an English actor best known for playing P.C. Roger Valentine in ITV’s ''The Bill'' from 2004 until the series ended in 2010. Career John Bowler was educated in Yorkshire, and trained at The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama Glasgow. in 1988, after a number of TV appearances in his early career, he portrayed the regular character David Lynch in the romantic sitcom '' Watching'', alongside Emma Wray. He remained in the role until the series ended in 1993. His television credits includes regular roles in ''DCI Banks'', ''Steel River Blues'', ''Woof!'', ''Castles'', ''Peak Practice'', ''Auf Wiedersehen Pet'', ''The Tide of Life'', and guest appearances in ''Agatha Christie's Poirot'', ''Casualty'', '' Heartbeat'', '' Kavanagh QC'', '' Dangerfield'', ''Grange Hill'', ''Drop The Dead Donkey'', ''Minder'', ''Holby City'' and '' Wycliffe''. From 2004 to 2010, he played P.C. Roger Valentine in 227 episodes of the hugely popular police d ...
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Elizabeth Carling
Elizabeth Carling (born 20 October 1967 in Middlesbrough) is an English actress and singer best known for her performances in ''Boon'', '' Goodnight Sweetheart'', '' Barbara'', and ''Casualty''. In 1991 Carling was briefly engaged to Neil Morrissey, whom she met while working on the ITV drama ''Boon'' and with whom she also appeared in an episode of BBC sitcom ''Men Behaving Badly''. As of February 2010, she starred in the theatre production of ''I Ought to Be in Pictures''. In 2016, she narrated the second series of '' Bear Grylls: Mission Survive'' on ITV. Carling also appeared on "Our Girl" on BBC1 on 7 September 2016. Film & television roles *''Our Girl'' 7 Sep 2016 - 2020 *'' Vera'' (15 May 2011) (30 Jan 2018) *''The Damned United'': (UK sports drama film, released 2009) as Barbara Clough, playing the role of the wife of Brian Clough (played by Michael Sheen) in a film focusing on events from 1967 to 1974 when Brian Clough was manager of Derby County and finally with his ...
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