• Brassed Off is a 1996 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Mark Herman and starring Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald and Ewan McGregor...
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  • and screenwriter, best known for writing and directing the 1996 film Brassed Off and the 2008 film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Film critic Paul Wells...
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  • Inspector Lynley Mysteries. Bower's theatre credits include: Andy in Brassed Off (Royal National Theatre), Heracles in Simon Armitage's adaptation of...
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  • landlord of the local pub in Jake's Progress, and was in the 1996 film Brassed Off as a ruthless and violent debt collector. He also had a very small part...
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    Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic and chemical...
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    Grimethorpe Colliery Band (category British brass bands)
    the Proms. Grimethorpe Band achieved fame after appearing in the film Brassed Off. The year after the band's formation saw it enter its first competition...
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  • Mavis Bramston Show and appeared in films such as Carry On Cruising, Brassed Off, and The Parent Trap. He co-narrated Noggin the Nog with Oliver Postgate...
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    Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actor. He also starred in the films Brassed Off (1996) and Hotel Splendide (2000). Tompkinson was born in Stockton-on-Tees...
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  • was in The Royle Family as Joe Carroll. He also starred in the film Brassed Off, the television series All Creatures Great and Small, Chucklevision,...
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  • in the films Scum, Paul McCartney's Give My Regards to Broad Street, Brassed Off, Mike Bassett: England Manager, "Grow Your Own", and My Week with Marilyn...
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