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In 1984 they supported Bob Dylan and Santana at St James' Park. Australian government in action / Bruce Brown & Ian Woodside Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Group (Australia) Sydney 1980. The next few years were spent in theatre, including a four-year period with the Royal Shakespeare Company and a production of Nicholas Nickleby on Broadway.[1][2]. In 1968, they were joined by Alan Hull and became Lindisfarne, after the small island, Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland. [4] Since then, he has been in Around the World in 80 Days (2004) and the 2005 supernatural thriller White Noise. During the second half of the 1980s they played annual Christmas tours and released Dance Your Life Away (1986) and C'mon Everybody (1987) – the latter made up of covers of old rock and roll standards and reworkings of some of the band's most popular songs. McNeice gave his distinctive voice and accent to voice-acting roles like the Vogon character Kwaltz, director of the Vogon Constructor Fleet, in the 2005 film adaptation of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. A second show was added for 22 December 2013, which also sold out. Saxophonist, flautist and vocalist Marty Craggs joined shortly afterwards, making the band a sextet. Ian McNeice (born 2 October 1950) is an English actor. Ian McNeice moved to the small screen where his breakthrough role was of Agent Harcourt in the BBC’s cult classic miniseries Edge of Darkness (1985). This album reached No. They are best known for the albums Nicely Out of Tune (1970), Fog on the Tyne (1971) which became the biggest selling UK album in 1972, Dingly Dell (1972) and Back and Fourth (1978), and for the success of songs such as "Meet Me on the Corner", "Lady Eleanor", "Run For Home", "Fog On The Tyne" and "We Can Swing Together". He played the Nazi Gerhard Klopfer in the 2001 BBC/HBO television film Conspiracy. He found fame portraying government agent Harcourt in the 1985 television series Edge of Darkness, and went on to feature in popular films such as The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Frank Herbert's Dune. [5], On 19 November 2005 the friends and colleagues of Alan Hull held a memorial concert at Newcastle City Hall and included Alan Clark, Brendan Healy, Tim Healy, Ian McCallum, The Motorettes, Jimmy Nail, Tom Pickard, Prelude, Paul Smith and Kathryn Tickell. 3 in the UK and No. [5] He also appeared as Potiphar in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. They continued to perform at Newcastle City Hall every Christmas for many years performing a total of 132 shows at the venue overall. Ian Harcourt is a New Zealand actor. Ian Harcourt: Lofty; Tony Wyeth: Smithy; The Warrior's Way is a fantasy - action film from 2010. The original line-up of Alan Hull, Ray Jackson, Ray Laidlaw, Rod Clements and Simon Cowe reformed in 1976 to perform a one-off gig in Newcastle City Hall before returning to their other projects. [3] His breakthrough into American films occurred when he played Fulton Greenwall in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995). Ian Harcourt Social Profiles/Links Facebook Wikipedia […] [10], In February 2013, in support of Newcastle City Hall which was then under threat of closure,[11] Ray Jackson announced he would return to the iconic venue for a Christmas show for the first time in 23 years. Pupil's book / Anne Newman, Diane Walsh ; illustrated by Ian Steep Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Sydney Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further … He found fame portraying government agent Harcourt in the 1985 television series Edge of Darkness, and went on to feature in popular films such as The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Frank Herbert's Dune. He had a cameo role as Joachim von Kortzfleisch, a German general who refused to put his troops under the command of officers plotting to depose Hitler's government, in Valkyrie. Tickets for Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne Christmas Show sold out in six hours. He is known for What We Do in the Shadows (2014), Bridge to Terabithia (2007) and The Water Horse (2007).. Ian McNeice (born 2 October 1950) is an English actor. It was released in September 1972 and entered the Top 10 in the first week, receiving lukewarm reviews. He died in September 2015 from oesophageal cancer. The next album The News (1979) and the singles from it were commercial failures, and the band lost their record deal. [16] Harcourt died on 28 July 2020. Australian government in action / Bruce Brown & Ian Woodside Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Sydney 1982. & Woodside, Ian. [5] Craggs quit in 2000, after which Mitchell took over Jackson's and Craggs' lead vocals and used the harmonica on a harness. Hull initially considered leaving the band, but was persuaded to reconsider. [6] Clements, Hull-Denholm, and Mitchell continued to tour under the name Lindisfarne Acoustic until May 2004 (the trio having played under this name occasionally since 2002), whilst Clements, Hull-Denholm and Thomson formed The Ghosts of Electricity. His television appearances have included all nine series of Doc Martin, in which he plays Bert Large, series 4 episode 4 of Midsomer Murders, and the third episode of the second series of Lewis. Wikipedia Citation At the same time a third Newcastle City Hall 2013 Christmas Show was announced, which also sold out. [7] The Alan Hull Award for young musicians in the North East was set up a year later in response to the success of the concert. He found fame portraying government agent Harcourt in the 1985 television series Edge of Darkness, and went on to feature in popular films such as The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Frank Herbert's Dune. Harcourt was the son of a Liberal statesman, Sir William Harcourt, who was briefly leader of the Liberal Party from 1896 to 1898 and his second wife Elizabeth Cabot Motley who was the daughter of John Lothrop Motley sometime Minister of the United States in London and author of a number of works of history. McNeice was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire. He found fame portraying government agent Harcourt in the 1985 television series Edge of Darkness, and went on to feature in popular films such as The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Frank Herbert's Dune. He is the father of Kamala Harris, the 49th vice president of the United States; and Maya Harris, a lawyer and political commentator. Brown, Bruce. 2 in the UK singles chart. Sir Alan Johnstone, a British diplomat, and his American wife Antoinette Pinchot.His nickname 'Crinks' is alleged to have derived from the wrinkled face he had as a baby.