Inspector George Gently - "Blue for Bluebird" - 7:00 pm Friday, April 24 on WLIW HDTV

Martin Shaw (Actor) .. George Gently

Born: January 21, 1945
Birthplace: Birmingham

Trivia: British lead actor, onscreen from the '70s.

Lee Ingleby (Actor)

Born: January 28, 1976
Birthplace: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Trivia: Known for his film, TV and stage work. Went to the same high school as John Simm (though Simm is several years older) and played his father in the final episode of Life on Mars. Appeared in London's West End as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream in 2001. Wrote and starred in short film Cracks In The Ceiling in 2002. Known for his role as Detective Sergeant John Bacchus, later promoted to Inspector, in the BBC drama Inspector George Gently. In 2016, played the role of Paul Hughes, the father of an autistic son, Joe, in the BBC drama The A Word. Voiced the part of Phillip De Nicholay, Sheriff of Nottingham in Hood: Noble Secrets in 2013 on BBC Radio 4.

Lisa Mcgrillis (Actor)

Emma Fielding (Actor)

Born: July 10, 1966
Birthplace: Yorkshire

Lee Boardman (Actor)

Born: July 02, 1972
Birthplace: Manchester, England

Trivia: Won a scholarship to get Oxford Drama School. Is well known for his portrayal of 'baddie' Jez Quigley on Coronation Street. Met his wife on the set of Coronation Street. Likes working in America and hopes to continue his acting career there. Favourite actors include: Gary Oldham, Anthony Hopkins, Meryl Streep and Kenneth Cranham - who he worked with on Rome.

Andrea Lowe (Actor)

Born: May 01, 1975
Birthplace: Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England

Trivia: Made her stage debut in a production of The Birthday Party at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre. In 1993, made her film debut in musical comedy-drama The Token King. Made her TV debut in 2000, in miniseries Nature Boy. In 2002, played Melanie Woods in BBC drama Rescue Me. Between 2010 and 2016, starred as DS Annie Cabbot on Police procedural DCI Banks.

Pixie Lott (Actor)

Born: December 01, 1991
Birthplace: Bromley, London, England

Trivia: Started singing at her church school. At the age of 11, was awarded a scholarship to train at the Italia Conti Academy. Appeared in the West End production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London Palladium in 2005. Signed to L.A. Reid's Island Def Jam Music Group in 2006. Her first two singles, "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" and "Boys and Girls," both topped the UK Singles chart in 2009. Released her debut album, Turn It Up, in 2009. Appeared in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women list from 2010 to 2013. Opened an associate school of her alma mater, Italia Conti, in Chelmsford in 2014. Appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2014. Supported the Penny for London charity initiative, believed to be the world's first contactless donation scheme, which closed in 2016 having raised just £3,000.

Sean Kenney (Actor)

Born: March 13, 1944

Jodie Comer (Actor)

Born: March 11, 1993
Birthplace: Liverpool, England

Trivia: Between 2013 and 2015, starred as Chloe Gemell in E4 sitcom My Mad Fat Diary. As of 2020, has played Villanelle in the BBC America thriller series Killing Eve since its 2018 debut. Won the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, for her performance in Killing Eve. In 2019, won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress, for her role as Villanelle in Killing Eve. Was named one of Forbes' annual 30 Under 30 in 2019.

Neil McDermott (Actor)

Katie Anderson (Actor)

Melanie Clark Pullen (Actor)

Amelia Young (Actor)

Lisa Riley (Actor)

Born: July 13, 1976
Birthplace: Bury, Lancashire, England

Isabella Walters (Actor) .. Little Girl

Joe Duffy (Actor) .. Bluecoat

Rod Glenn (Actor) .. Party Reveller

Inspector George Gently: Blue for Bluebird

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Friday, April 24 on WLIW HDTV (21.1)

Blue for Bluebird

Season 6, Episode 2