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| bleasdale, ian | |
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He started off life as a teacher before deciding that he wanted to become an actor, something which he would later joke forced his mother to take to her sickbed. He trained at Liverpool's old vic theatre. He has appeared in various programmes, including '' Inspector Morse '', '' The Brittas Empire '', '' Andy Capp '', '' Soldier Soldier '', '' All Creatures Great And Small '' and even as a Photographer who got physical with Mike Baldwin on '' Coronation Street ''. However, Ian is best known for his role as paramedic Josh Griffiths on the BBC television drama, '' Casualty ''. He currently is the 2nd longest serving character during the shows 20 year history, bettered only by Derek Thompson's character Charlie Fairhead . Josh first appeared in episode 1 of series 4 (1989) and started as a speaking extra. His role has gone from strength to strength over the years and he has had several harrowing storylines so far, including the death of his family in a house fire, and his second wife Collette having an affair with a colleague and finally leaving him. Brought up in Leyland, Preston he is a supporter of Preston North end. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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