
Biography
From starting in folk clubs as a child bride, and then writing & performing at the Octagon theatre in Bolton, the career has always combined singing and acting. From TV programmes and films such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Phoenix Nights, Dinnerladies, Alan Bennett films, Brassed Off, My Son The Fanatic & Steve Coogan’s Coogan’s Run, to the many radio plays and programmes presented or guested upon, there has throughout been a steady stream of LPs and CDs - eighteen to date, the early ones all now remastered to CD.
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Home from Home
2018
Shameless
2004
The Royal
2003
Strumpet
2001
Phoenix Nights
2001
Cold Feet
1998
dinnerladies
1998
Soul Music
1997
Soul Music
1997
Brassed Off
1996
Coogan's Run
1995
Heartbeat
1992
Afternoon Off
1979
Strangers
1978
Speech Day
1973
A Day Out
1972
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