Bernard Wrigley

Bernard Wrigley

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Place of Birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Movies

Soul Music
Soul Music

The young druid Imp y Celyn comes to Ankh-Morpork to become a famous musician, but a new guitar from...

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A Day Out
A Day Out

Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing...

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The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man

Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing...

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Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off

Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. T...

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My Son the Fanatic
My Son the Fanatic

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islam...

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Brassed Off
Brassed Off

A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Gri...

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Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentr...

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The Parole Officer
The Parole Officer

A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he m...

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Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests....

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Said the Preacher
Said the Preacher

"I like preaching... Only two things in my life have ever excited me as much: playing football and m...

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Rita, Sue and Bob Too
Rita, Sue and Bob Too

Rita and Sue are two teenagers living on a run-down council estate in Bradford, who both share a job...

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A Private Function
A Private Function

In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince ...

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Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay

A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast ...

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Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

James Bolam portrays serial killer Dr. Harold Shipman in this made-for-TV drama. The film follows th...

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Speech Day
Speech Day

Speech Day is a bit of a laugh if you are not one of nature's prize-winners. But now that they've fi...

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Strumpet
Strumpet

Strayman, a spontaneous poet, is landlord to a pack of stray dogs. Unable to resist another of life'...

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