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- Christopher Hancock was born on 5 June 1928 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992), Love for Lydia (1977) and The Theban Plays by Sophocles (1986). He was married to Ann Walford. He died on 29 September 2004 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Stephen Hancock was born on 25 November 1925 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Coronation Street (1960), The Avengers (1961) and Dear Dotty (1954). He was married to Jocelyn Page. He died on 1 November 2015 in Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK.- Stevie Raine was born and raised in Bishop Auckland, a small mining town in County Durham in the North East of England. He is a British actor known for The Long Shadow (2023) Casualty (2022) and I Hate Suzie (2020)
He trained in Cardiff at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. - Brian Lonsdale was born in 1979 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Goal! The Dream Begins (2005), Valiant (2005) and War Horse (2014).
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Visual Effects
Arthur Ibbetson was born on 8 September 1922 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for The Bounty (1984), Where Eagles Dare (1968) and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). He died on 19 October 1997 in Hillingdon, Greater London, England, UK.- Paul is 'the Geordie' from BBC2 sketch show the Ginge, the Geordie and the Geek which he co-wrote and co-created. (although he's actually not a real Geordie as he's from Bishop Auckland in Co Durham, but ssh, it's a secret). He trained as an actor at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now called Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) in Glasgow, where he still lives with Mrs Geordie and their imaginary dog Santiago. Paul is also a double Fringe First Award winning playwright and co-artistic director of Northern Nomads theatre company.
- Roy Pattison was born on 4 December 1926 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Doctor Who (1963), Crocodile Shoes II (1996) and Crocodile Shoes (1994). He died on 20 September 1997 in Camden, London, England, UK.
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Born and raised in County Durham in the North East England, Peter is a British Independent Film Award nominated director, known for Make Me Famous (2020), Crack (2015) and This Is the Winter (2019). His work is high concept, hitting big themes with bold and original ideas. However unique the concept, his visual and storytelling style is grounded, crafting his work through real, accessible characters via strong performances and naturalistic cinematography.
His short 'Crack' was nominated for a British Independent Film Award for Best Short Film and screened at festivals around the world. 'This is the Winter' was nominated for Best UK Short at Raindance and was produced by Michael Fassbender through DMC Film.- Actor
- Additional Crew
- Soundtrack
John Reed performed as a baritone with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company between 1951 and 1979. His featured roles with the company were: Cox in "Cox And Box" The Associate in "Trial by Jury" The Judge in "Trial by Jury" Mr Wells in "The Sorcerer" Sir Joseph in "H.M.S. Pinafore" Major-General in "The Pirates of Penzance" Major Murgatroyd in "Patience" Bunthorne in "Patience" Lord Chancellor in "Iolanthe" Gama in "Princess Ida" Ko-Ko in "The Mikado" Robin Oakapple in "Ruddigore" 2nd Citizen in "The Yeomen of the Guard" Jack Point in "The Yeomen of the Guard" Antonio and Annibale in "The Gondoliers" The Duke of Plaza Toro in "The Gondoliers" Scaphio in "Utopia, Ltd." Rudolph in "The Grand Duke" John Reed also recorded for Decca the following of his roles: Judge; Wells; Sir Joseph (twice); Major-General; Bunthorne; Lord Chancellor (twice); Gama; Ko-Ko; Robin; Jack Point; Duke; Scaphio; Rudolph. John toured the UK, America, Australia and New Zealand with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, and was awarded the O.B.E. in 1977. He returned to the D'Oyly Carte in 1981/2 as a guest artiste. More recently John has been working as a director for both amateur and professional productions.- Fiona Hill was born in October 1965 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK.
- Ronald Tomlinson was a variety act who performed under the name "Rondart". Born in St. Helen Auckland, County Durham, his act involving blowing darts from his mouth at a variety of targets. He appeared on television, most notably in Episode #6.8 (1984), where he featured with his wife Christina. He died in 2005, aged 75.
- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Liam Johnson was born on 16 June 1988 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. Liam is a writer and producer, known for Reboot (2013), The Hunted (2010) and Emmerdale Farm (1972).- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Joe Allan is an actor, writer and producer based in Lincolnshire (UK). He has worked on numerous short films and video projects for Northern Film and Media, Lincoln School of Film and Media ('Foils', 2022 & 'Fool Proof', 2022) and Channel4, as well as independent film productions ('The Mechanical', 2021). He is also a qualified helmsman, licensed to pilot waterborne craft on UK inland waterways.- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Nigel Horne was born in 1965 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Soldiers of the Damned (2015), The Wedding Tackle (2000) and The Lock In (2012).- Production Manager
- Actor
- Editor
Arnold Brettell was born on 18 December 1913 in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK. He was a production manager and actor, known for The Camp on Blood Island (1958), High Flight (1957) and Her Three Bachelors (1953). He died on 5 November 2006 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK.- Hawke Wood was born on 21 September 1992 in Bishop Auckland, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016), Housefull 3 (2016) and Emmerdale Farm (1972).