Alison Steadman
Born | August 26, 1946 |
Hometown | Liverpool, England |
Height | 5'7" (1.69m) |
Spouse | Mike Leigh (m 1973 - 2001) |
Partner | Michael Elwyn |
Children | Toby Leigh , Leo Leigh |
Parents | George Percival Steadman , Marjorie Evans |
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Strictly Come Dancing fans delighted by unexpected Gavin and Stacey reunion during Christmas special
- ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Christmas special aired on Sunday 25 December
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Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2001 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Fat Friends | Nominated |
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Simon Pegg and Alison Steadman lead star-studded cast for new Quentin Blake animated series
The actors will voice a new adaptation of the author's work.
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Simon Pegg among stars to voice new animated series on Sir Quentin Blake’s books
The BBC series will adapt for the screen six of the acclaimed illustrator and writer’s best-selling books.
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Gavin and Stacey's Alison Steadman addresses possibility of show returning
Gavin and Stacey star Alison Steadman has addressed the possibility of the hit BBC comedy returning for some more episodes.
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Gavin and Stacey star casts doubt on sitcom ever returning
Gavin and Stacey returned to screens back in 2019 with a one-off festive special much to the delight of fans, and ever since, fans have been desperate to know if another reunion is on the cards. MORE: James Corden drops major news about Gavin and Stacey return Despite some rather promising comments from the likes of cast members Larry Lamb, Rob Brydon and even co-creator James Cordon himself, this week the one and only Pam star Alison Steadman has cast doubt on whether she thinks it could happen
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If you watch only one film … the greatest movies by the greatest directors
Some directors come with such huge back catalogues that it can be hard to know where to start. Enter our film critics, who suggest the best routes in to the works of some of our most prolific film-makers
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The real reason behind Gavin and Stacey cast reunion photos revealed
Gavin and Stacey fans were sent into excitement overdrive after cast members Alison Steadman and Larry Lamb, otherwise known as Pam and Mick Shipman, were spotted with a camera crew in Barry Island recently. MORE: Alison Steadman looks incredible in stunning snaps from her early career However, despite many speculating this meant a new episode or series was on the horizon, the real reason behind their reunion has now been revealed. WATCH: James Corden admits the reason he has to bring back Gavin
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Here We Go: The unassuming, unadventurous – but brilliant – comedy everyone should be watching
COMMENT: Light catastrophe is something that British sitcoms have always done well, from ‘Peep Show’ to ‘Outnumbered’. BBC’s new series ‘Here We Go’, writes <strong>Nick Hilton</strong>, is definitely the latest iteration of this formula: a sitcom of almost claustrophobic normalness
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Kay Mellor, Leeds-born creator of bittersweet prime-time TV dramas including Fat Friends and Band of Gold – obituary
Kay Mellor, who has died aged 71, became a highly successful television writer after an inauspicious start as a teenage mother in the 1960s. She was behind the drama Fat Friends, set in a Leeds slimming club; the lottery series The Syndicate, starring Timothy Spall in the first season and Neil Morrissey in the fourth; and In the Club, following the widely differing lives of six couples attending parenting classes during their pregnancies.
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Kay Mellor: Fat Friends and Band of Gold writer dies aged 71
Screenwriter is remembered for her ‘heart, humanity, humour and passion’
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Alison Steadman looks incredible in stunning snaps from her early career
Alison Steadman is set to star in the BBC's brand new comedy, Here We Go, alongside some other familiar faces from TV including The IT Crowd's Katherine Parkinson and Sex Education's Jim Howick. MORE: Here's why Gavin and Stacey fans are convinced the show will be back in 2023 Here We Go, which sees Alison play the role of Sue, focuses on the Jessop family as they navigate a combination of challenges in their everyday lives. Sounds good, right? WATCH: BBC's new drama Life is here But did you kno
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