Friday 29 March 2013

Mike Grady joins 'King of the Railway' film as Sir Robert

Stage and screen actor Mike Grady has been cast in the King of the Railway feature film.

The Gloucestershire born actor is to voice Sir Robert Norramby in the 2013 special. The casting comes more than a month after Bob Golding was announced to play Stephen.

While his role hasn't been divulged by his agent Lip Service, his voice has been picked up fans of the show.

Grady is most recognised as Barry Wilkinson in Last of the Summer Wine, the UK's longest running sitcom. He played the role for a number of years from 1986 until the show's demise in 2010.

Other credits include Skins, As Time Goes ByCoronation Street and on film in The Pirates of Penzance and The Return of the Pink Panther.


Grady has also participated in a number of stage shows including Much Ado About Nothing, Hamlet and Peter Pan with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

King of the Railway: The Movie premieres in Vue cinemas nationwide across the UK in late August with September releases due for the US, Germany and Australia.

Thanks to TTTE Wikia for the alert.

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