PERSONALITIES / CELEBRITIES / PERFORMERS:
Ray Ashcroft - formerly in The Bill, now starring in Emmerdale.
Keith
Barron well known TV comedy actor.
2 sites for Sean Bean. Star of TV's Sharpe and films including one
about playing for Sheffield United - When Saturday Comes. Also The
Faces and Voices of Sean Bean - photos from his international
film roles.
Sean Bean Films/DVDs/etc  
Sean
Bean Merchandise on 
Brian
Blessed
Brian Blessed Books/DVDs/etc
Brian
Blessed Merchandise on
David
Bradley who played Billy Casper in the 1968 film Kes.
Also known as A Kestrel for a Knave.
Roy Clarke is from Sykehouse, Doncaster. He is the writer
of the TV series Last
of the Summer Wine which was filmed about 15 miles north of
Sheffield at Holmfirth, and of Open All Hours which was filmed in
Doncaster itself.
Roy Clarke Books/DVDs/etc
Last
ofThe Summer Wine on
Open
All Hours on
Jeremy
Clarkson hails from Doncaster, but it's a struggle to find
web sites which have nice things to say about him. If you're in
the "hate him" camp, then Click
Here.
Jeremy Clarkson Books/DVDs/etc
Jeremy
Clarkson on
The late comedienne Marti Caine.
Comedian Bobby Knutt is also local to the area.
Paul and Barry Elliot, better known as "The Chuckle
Brothers" come from Rotherham, having attended Spurley
Hey School in their youth. They can boast one of the longest running
National Children's TV series.
Chuckle Brothers DVDs/Gifts/etc
Chuckle
Brothers on
Kids TV presenter Richard McCourt who is better
known as "Dick" is part of the "Dick & Dom In
Da Bungalow".
Helen Sharman, the UK's first astronaut who went aboard
a Russian space mission in 1991.
Club owner Peter
Stringfellow
Anna Walker is from Millhouses.
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Soprano singer Lesley
Garrett is from Thorne, nr Doncaster.
Lesley Garrett DVDs/Tapes/Books/etc
Kelly
Harrison, better known as Nikki Marshall formally on Casualty,
is from Doncaster.
Watchdog presenter Charlotte Hudson is from Hillsborough.
Radio presenters Dave Kilner (Magic AM) and Phoneboy
(Hallam FM). Tony Capstick (Radio Sheffield).
Radio Four presenter and author Malcolm Stacey was born
in Town Fields, Doncaster.
Actor Donald Pleasance - many films including Halloween.
Donald
Pleasance on
Paul
Shane - Rotherham born comedy actor, star of Hi De Hi,
You Rang M'Lord and Holby City.
Hi
De Hi on
You
Rang M'Lord on
Michael Palin - See Michael Palin page and merchandise
for sale.
TV Presenter Michael Parkinson is from Barnsley.
Michael
Parkinson on
Diana
Rigg star of The Avengers, Doncaster born.
Diana
Rigg on
Actor Ian Reddington better known as "Tricky Dicky" in
Eastenders.
Actor Dean
Andrews and actress Liz White who star
in the BBBC's 70's crime drama Life On Mars as DC Ray Carling
and WPC Annie Cartwright.
Artist Joe
Scarborough hails from Pitsmoor. Click here for the chance
to order a Joe Scarborough print Match
of the Day from this web site.
Joe
Scarborough Art on
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