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Robert Brydon
Robert Brydon Jones (; born 3 May 1965) is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours in 2013 for services to comedy and broadcasting, and for charitable services. Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series ''Human Remains'' (2000), the mockumentary series ''Marion and Geoff'' (2000–2003), the chat show spoof '' The Keith Barret Show'' (2004–2005), and the comedy series ''Supernova'' (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024, he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom ''Gavin & Stacey'' for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance. He has acted in a number of films with Steve Coogan for director Michael Winterbottom, starting with ''24 Hour Party People'' (2002) and ''A Cock and Bull Story'' (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in '' The Trip' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baglan, Neath Port Talbot
Baglan is a village in Wales, adjoining Port Talbot, named after Saint Baglan. It is also a community (Wales), community and Baglan (electoral ward), ward in the Neath Port Talbot county borough. In 2001, the population was 6,654. rising to 6,819 in 2011. Baglan is on the side of a steep hill and surrounded by two hills, Mynydd-y-Gaer to the north and Mynydd Dinas to the east. The moors and Baglan Bay are to the southwest. The village contains a number of historical buildings such as Baglan House, St Catharine's Church, Baglan, St. Catharine's Church, and St. Baglan's Church. The first St. Baglan's Church is now a shell after a fire in 1954. St. Catharine's Church was designed by Welsh architect John Prichard, an exponent of the Gothic Revival architecture, neo-Gothic style and dedicated in 1882. Baglan House was one of the seats of the Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, Villiers family, earls of Jersey. Baglan railway station is on the South Wales Main Line with trains to Card ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
