Sally Lindsay
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| - | She can claim a number one single, too: at the age of | + | She can claim a number one single, too: at the age of seven, she was a member of the St Winifred's School Choir which had a Christmas chart-topper with "There's No One Quite Like Grandma", for which she was paid a 50p book token. Sorry for reminding you of that. Chart fans might like to know that ''Grandma'' was, in the period between 1971 and 1983 when chart compilers took a week off after Christmas, the only Christmas number one to not top the unpublished New Year chart, with John Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" dipping out as a result. Somehow we can't see him complaining. |
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Current revision as of 19:59, 16 May 2024
Contents |
Shows
Bigger Than... (voiceover)
Don't Stop Me Now (guest co-host)
Pointless (guest co-host)
Stars in Their Eyes (announcer)
Tenable (stand-in host)
Biography
Stockport-born actress who rose to fame playing Shelley Unwin in Coronation Street. She's also had recurring roles in, among other things, Mount Pleasant, Still Open All Hours and Scott & Bailey, as well as having been a Loose Women panellist. More recently she's played the titular amateur detective in the Channel 5 hit The Madame Blanc Mysteries.
Trivia
She can claim a number one single, too: at the age of seven, she was a member of the St Winifred's School Choir which had a Christmas chart-topper with "There's No One Quite Like Grandma", for which she was paid a 50p book token. Sorry for reminding you of that. Chart fans might like to know that Grandma was, in the period between 1971 and 1983 when chart compilers took a week off after Christmas, the only Christmas number one to not top the unpublished New Year chart, with John Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" dipping out as a result. Somehow we can't see him complaining.
