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Roy Senior Barraclough (12 July 1935 – 1 June 2017) was an English comic actor. He was best known for his role as Alec Gilroy, the devious, mournful landlord...

created and played by the comedian Les Dawson and the comic actor Roy Barraclough on television in the 1970s and 1980s. Cissie and Ada sketches featured...

Gascoine, Anne Gregg, Roy Hudd, Ted Robbins, Barbara Shelley, Gary Wilmot Show 8 (7 December 1989) – Jean Alexander, Roy Barraclough, John Conteh, Andy Crane...

Thing Called Love, set in Nottingham, which starred Paul Nicholls and Roy Barraclough among others. In 2012, she toured in The Ladykillers, playing the role...

character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Roy Barraclough. The character made several appearances in the show as a small-time...

holiday special that reunited Dawson with his longtime comedy compatriot Roy Barraclough, and Sez Les writer Terry Ravenscroft. It also replaced the Dougie...

American baseball player Nick Barraclough (born 1951), British radio producer, presenter, musician, and writer Roy Barraclough (1935–2017), English comic...

Sally Seddon (Sally Whittaker) in 1986, Bet Lynch to Alec Gilroy (Roy Barraclough) in 1987, and Ivy Tilsley to Don Brennan (Geoffrey Hinsliff) in 1988...

episodes. Throughout both series, Hal was played by Ellis Jones, with Roy Barraclough as his long-suffering boss, Mr. Cobbledick. In achieving "magic" effects...

show included guest stars such as Roy Barraclough, Michael Bates, Daphne Oxenford, Duggie Brown, Joe Gladwin and Roy Plomley. The duo then appeared in...

Captain Peacock; former Coronation Street actors Sherrie Hewson and Roy Barraclough were cast as Mrs Slocombe and Mr Grainger respectively, and comedian...

Jacobi also inspired a scene in which two of Alan's friends (played by Roy Barraclough and Paul Copley) vie to be his best man. A teenage version of Alan...

patron of Willow Wood Hospice, where her Coronation Street co-star Roy Barraclough died in 2017. She donated several pieces of jewellery and memorabilia...

characteristic routines featured Roy Barraclough and Dawson as elderly women, Cissie Braithwaite and Ada Shufflebotham. Barraclough's character Cissie had pretensions...

lapdancing club. Meanwhile, the mayor of Blackpool, Onan Van Kneck (Roy Barraclough) has launched a campaign to clean up the town, but is constantly harangued...

uncovering her whereabouts from The Rovers' landlord, Alec Gilroy (Roy Barraclough), and travels to Blackpool in a bid to prove to the community that...

Callard has claimed Liz's unique fashion sense stems from Alec Gilroy (Roy Barraclough) telling her that she could "aerate the space under her chin a bit...

Louise Jameson, Una Stubbs, David Ryall, Eleanor Bron, Nick Burns and Roy Barraclough. It was followed on 25 December 2013 by a screening on BBC2 of a new...

radio act in the 1950s and in the 1970s and 1980s, Les Dawson and Roy Barraclough used this as part of their Cissie and Ada act. Queen Street Mill Notes...

university library, is sent by the library attendant 'Sniffer' Hodgson (Roy Barraclough) to search for a Mishnaic tractate for an impatient library patron...