Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
As Self (archive footage)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
As Denise Royle (archive footage)
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
As Self
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
As Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
The New Sofa
As Denise Best
Barbara's Old Ring
As Denise Best
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
As Various Characters (Archive)
Joe's Crackers
As Denise
The Golden Egg Cup
As Denise Best
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
As Self
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
As Archive Material
The Fast Show
As Various Characters
The Dead Good Show
As Various
The Mrs Merton Show
As Mrs. Merton
Gogglebox
As Narrator
The Royle Family
As Denise Best
Clive Anderson All Talk
As Self
The Frank Skinner Show
As Self
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
It's Only TV But I Like It
As Self
Fantasy World Cup
As Self
Strange Hill High
As Stephanie / Various (voice)
An Audience with...
As Self
The World of Lee Evans
As Daughter
Sunshine
As Donna
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
As Mrs Merton
Parkinson
As Self