City Can Play a Star Role in Hosting the World Cup, Says Tv Actor ; Derby has Unveiled Its Campaign to Be a Host City If England Wins the Right to Stage the Football World Cup in 2018 or 2022. Today, Caroline Jones Speaks to Derbyshire-Born Actor Steven Blakeley About Why He Is Supporting the City's Bid.

Derby Evening Telegraph › August 08, 2009

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HE might have progressed from the stages of Derby to the studios of popular television shows but Steven Blakeley will always have a soft spot for the city.

The 27-year-old became a familiar face as PC Geoff Younger in the long-running ITV series Heartbeat, appearing in more than 90 episodes.

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City Can Play a Star Role in Hosting the World Cup, Says Tv Actor ; Derby has Unveiled Its Campaign to Be a Host City If England Wins the Right to Stage the Football World Cup in 2018 or 2022. Today, Caroline Jones Speaks to Derbyshire-Born Actor Steven Blakeley About Why He Is Supporting the City's Bid.

But the Derbyshire-born actor trod the boards of the former Derby Playhouse for many years and even returned to the city this year to perform at the Guildhall Theatre.

He also made the ...

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