The Good Ship Murder: Cape Verde
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Tuesday, March 17 on 5 +1 (38)
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Cape Verde
Season 3, Episode 5
Two merry widows, Tilly and Elsa, are on a grief cruise to celebrate the lives of their departed loved ones. When the ship docks in Cape Verde, the two of them join a small group going to visit a shrine to pay their respects to those they have lost. When Tilly is found murdered, Jack and Kate investigate to uncover the killer's identity
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Shayne Ward
(Actor)
.. Jack Grayling
Catherine Tyldesley
(Actor)
.. Kate Woods
Geoffrey Breton
(Actor)
.. Piers de Vreese
James Barriscale
(Actor)
.. Captain Marlowe
Zak Douglas
(Actor)
.. Jamil Al-Rashid
Lesley Dunlop
(Actor)
.. Carole Merryweather
Linda Robson
(Actor)
.. Elsa
Jan Zammit
(Actor)
.. Angela Garcia
Lesley Joseph
(Actor)
.. Tilly
Kriss Dosanjh
(Actor)
.. Noel
Shane Rowe
(Actor)
.. Emiliano Goncales
Paul Matthew Thompson
(Executive producer)
Andy Morgan
(Executive producer)
Jonathan Phillips
(Series producer)
Steve Hughes
(Director)
Jayshree Patel
(Writer)
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Did You Know..
Shayne Ward
(Actor)
.. Jack Grayling
Born:
October 16, 1984
in
Tameside, Greater Manchester
Best Known For:
Winning The X Factor.
Early-life:
Shayne Thomas Ward was born on October 16, 1984 in Tameside, Greater Manchester to Irish Traveller parents who had settled in England. He entered talent show Popstars: The Rivals when he was 18 and reached the final 30 contestants. Before taking part in The X Factor, he performed at pubs, clubs and weddings with a band called Destiny.
Career:
Ward won the second season of The X Factor in 2005, launching his music career. He released his first single, That's My Goal, the same year and released his self-titled debut album in 2006. His follow-up, Breathless, was released in 2007 and this third album, Obsession, came out in 2010. Ward went on to star in West End musical Rock of Ages as Stacee Jaxx and then played the Artilleryman in the final arena tour of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds. In 2015, he released his fourth album, Closer, and began playing Aidan Connor on Coronation Street.
Quote:
'I love a challenge, and I think it's when people least expect you to do something that you often do your best.'
Trivia:
He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the British Soap Awards in 2016 for his work in Coronation Street.
Catherine Tyldesley
(Actor)
.. Kate Woods
Born:
September 17, 1983
in
Salford
Best Known For:
Playing Eva Price in Coronation Street.
Early-life:
Born in Salford on September 17, 1983, Catherine studied acting at the Birmingham School of Acting. She made her TV debut in a 2006 episode of No Angels. A year later, she played the lead role in Liverpool-set BBC One drama Lilies.
Career:
Other roles followed in The Street, Florence Nightingale, Doctors, Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983, Scallywagga, Shameless, The Royal, and Trollied. Between August and October 2010, she portrayed prison guard Abi Peterson in Emmerdale. Her first taste of life on Coronation Street came in 2006 when she played a midwife for one episode. Five years later she returned to the famous cobbles as recurring character Eva Price, a role she continues to play.
Quote:
On working on Coronation Street: 'Every day I feel so grateful and so lucky. I'm a huge, huge fan of the show and always have been.'
Trivia:
Tyldesley has modelled clothes for House of Fraser.
Geoffrey Breton
(Actor)
.. Piers de Vreese
James Barriscale
(Actor)
.. Captain Marlowe
Zak Douglas
(Actor)
.. Jamil Al-Rashid
Lesley Dunlop
(Actor)
.. Carole Merryweather
Born:
March 10, 1956
in
Newcastle upon Tyne
Best Known For:
Where the Heart Is and Emmerdale.
Early-life:
Lesley was born in Newcastle upon Tyne on March 10, 1956, the daughter of TV writer Pat Dunlop. She made her acting debut in 1973 TV drama A Little Princess. Roles followed in Crown Court, ITV Sunday Night Theatre, Oranges & Lemons, The Adventures of Black Beauty and South Riding.
Career:
Dunlop's first adult role was playing Lizzie Hexam in the 1976 BBC version of Our Mutual Friends. She went on to have recurring roles in Angels, Penmarric, Smuggler, Doctor Who, Capstick's Law, May to December, Wokenwell and Where the Heart Is. In 2008, she joined the cast of Emmerdale as Brenda Walker.
Quote:
After shaving her head for a cancer storyline on Emmerdale: 'I never realised I had a good shaped head!'
Trivia:
In 2013, Dunlop shaved her head when her Emmerdale character was diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Linda Robson
(Actor)
.. Elsa
Born:
March 13, 1958
in
Islington
Best Known For:
Playing Tracey in Birds of a Feather.
Early-life:
Born Linda Patricia Mary Robson in Islington on March 13, 1958. She attended the fee-paying Anna Scher Theatre School. One of her early acting roles on TV was in a non-speaking part as young girl in 1976 BBC drama Survivors. In the same year, she appeared alongside Pauline Quirke for the first time in Pauline's Quirkes, a magazine-style show for teenagers.
Career:
Robson's big break came in 1982 when she took on the part of Maggie in popular ITV comedy drama Shine on Harvey Moon. She reprised the role in 1995 in a revived version of the series. She also appeared in IRA drama Harry's Game. She became a household name in 1989 after landing the part of Tracey Stubbs in BBC sitcom Birds of a Feather, alongside Pauline Quirke and Lesley Joseph. The hugely popular series ran for 102 episodes until 1998. She returned to the role of Tracey in a touring version of the sitcom in 2012, and again when the show was revived in 2014. She is a Loose Women panellist and has appeared in a number of reality TV programmes, including Come Dine With Me, the Weakest Link and Comic Relief Does Fame Academy. In 2012, she was a contestant on I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
Quote:
'I tend not to worry about the future and instead I spend whatever I've got.'
Trivia:
In November 2014, Robson was a part of Gareth Malone's 'All Star Choir', which recorded a cover version of Wake Me Up to raise money for the BBC's Children in Need. It reached No.1 on the Official UK Singles Chart.
Jan Zammit
(Actor)
.. Angela Garcia
Lesley Joseph
(Actor)
.. Tilly
Born:
October 14, 1945
in
London
Best Known For:
Birds of a Feather.
Early-life:
Lesley Diana Joseph was born in London on October 14, 1945 and grew up in Northampton. At the age of seven, she made her stage debut in Hansel and Gretel at the New Theatre in Northampton. After training to be an actor at Lamda, she spent several years playing an assortment of roles at the Northcott Theatre in Exeter.
Career:
Joseph made her TV debut in a 1974 episode of Wendy Craig-fronted sitcom And Mother Makes Five. She went on to make appearances in Sadie, It's Cold Outside, The Knowledge and Minder. Her big break came in 1989 when she was cast as man-eater Dorien Green in popular sitcom Birds of a Feather. It ran on the BBC until 1998 but it returned in 2012 as a stage version. The interest generated by the stage version led to ITV commissioning a new series which began airing in January 2014. Away from Birds of a Feather, Joseph has also starred in ITV soap Night and Day, appeared in a number of pantomimes, been a regular guest on Loose Women and co-hosted a radio show on BBC London 94.9 with Christopher Biggins. In 2015, she was a contestant on ITV's celebrity sheepdog trials programme Flockstars.
Quote:
'Some people say there are fewer parts for older actresses, but it doesn't seem that way at the moment. I think there has been a renaissance for older women.'
Trivia:
Joseph supports Tottenham Hotspur.
Kriss Dosanjh
(Actor)
.. Noel
Shane Rowe
(Actor)
.. Emiliano Goncales
Paul Matthew Thompson
(Executive producer)
Andy Morgan
(Executive producer)
Jonathan Phillips
(Series producer)
Steve Hughes
(Director)
Jayshree Patel
(Writer)
