 Australian Star of Cold Feet |
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 Half of the French & Saunders comedy duo. Married to Lenny Henry. |
 One of Irelands favourite sons and their most capped International Goalkeeper |
 One of the longest-surviving acts from the British new wave explosion of the late 70s |
 Former star of Phantom, cabaret artiste |
 Stylish US crooner, pianist, big band |
 UK Punk Group |
 Weathergirl daughter of Sir Bobby |
 Chancellor of Exchequer, dominating personality at the centre of New Labour |
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 Former soccer star and enthusiastic after dinner speaker. |
After Dinner Speakers: Brenda Blethyn, Peter Frampton, Lindisfarne
Brenda Blethyns British television career started in 1980 when she appeared in the BBC2's playhouse presentation of Mike Leigh's Grown-Ups, this was followed with appearances in the comedy series Yes Minister, Alas Smith and Jones and Who Dares Wins.
From 1990 Brenda made a number of film appearances including a Golden Globe and Bafta winning performance as Cynthia Rose Purley in Mike Leigh's Secret's and Lies, a role for which she also gained an Oscar nomination.
She received a further nomination for Little Voice, alongside Michael Caine in 1998 and was further rewarded for her television performance in the comedy series Outside Edge.
Brenda Blethyn tells a wonderful story of how fame came suddenly after twenty years of acting.