Chris Connel

Chris Connel boasts a rich career spanning over three decades as both an actor and television presenter. His impressive TV and film resume includes roles in iconic shows like Heartbeat, Emmerdale, and Coronation Street, as well as notable appearances in films like Goal and Purely Belter. On stage, he’s graced Broadway and The National Theatre, starring in acclaimed productions such as The Pitmen Painters and Brassed Off. Additionally, he’s lent his presenting talents to BBC North East and Cumbria, further solidifying his versatile contributions to the entertainment industry.