Paul Shane (19 June 1940 – 16 May 2013) was an English comedian and actor known for his television work, in particular playing Ted Bovis in Hi-de-Hi!, a 1980s BBC sitcom.
Shane was born George Frederick Speight in Thrybergh near Rotherham in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He was a miner at Silverwood Colliery until he slipped on soap in the pit-head baths in 1967, resulting in double herniated discs. He was pensioned from the pit at 27. Two years...
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Summer Season
As Ricky Avon
La Passione
As Papa
Heartlands
As Zippy
Two Minutes
As Ernie
Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More
As Self (archive footage)
Between Two Women
As Mayor
Life for Christine
As Mr Andrews
Vampires
As Georgie
A Day Out
As Baldring
Afternoon Off
As Alf
Pit Strike
As Bullivant
Sunset Across the Bay
As Removal Man
The Grey Mile
As Terry 'the Taxman'
Keep an Eye on Albert
As Moffa
Buses
As Clerk
Mr. H Is Late
Shooting Stars
As Self
ChuckleVision
Hi-de-Hi!
As Ted Bovis
Surprise, Surprise
As Self
Oh, Doctor Beeching!
As Jack Skinner
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
As Self
You Rang, M'Lord?
As Alf Stokes
The Cuckoo Waltz
Harty
As Self
Pebble Mill
As Self
A Question Of Entertainment
Very Big Very Soon
Blankety Blank
Super Gran
As Sid Scouse
Muck and Brass
As Dennis Cato
A Touch of Frost
As Diesel Bob
Play for Today
As Georgie
Common As Muck
As Mike Roberts