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Ted Robbins

Edward Michael Robbins (born 11 August 1955), known professionally as Ted Robbins, is an English comedian, actor, broadcaster, and writer known for his extensive work in television, radio, and stand-up comedy. Born in Liverpool, Merseyside, he began his career as a Butlins Redcoat entertainer before transitioning to television and stage performances. Robbins gained prominence for his role as Den Perry in the comedy series Phoenix Nights (2001–2002), alongside Peter Kay, and has appeared in numerous other popular shows including The League of Gentlemen, Little Britain, Benidorm, and Mount Pleasant. The brother to actresses Kate and Amy Robbins, Ted grew up in a family with strong ties to entertainment; his late mother was the first cousin of Paul McCartney, making the Beatles musician his first cousin once removed. Throughout his nearly five-decade career, Robbins has hosted television quiz shows such as Chain Letters, Quiz Night, and Bratpack, and served as the voice of the game show Catchphrase from 1994 to 1999. He narrated the audiobooks for The Railway Series (Thomas the Tank Engine) and has performed stand-up comedy across the UK, often drawing on his Liverpool roots for material. In radio, he presented a Sunday morning show on BBC Radio Lancashire for many years, though recent activities have focused more on acting and live performances. Notable film roles include Calendar Girls (2003), and he has made guest appearances in series like Brookside, Holby City, and Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps. Robbins continues to tour and perform, maintaining his reputation as a versatile and enduring figure in British comedy.

Early life

Family background

Edward Michael Robbins, known professionally as Ted Robbins, was born on 11 August 1955 in , . He grew up in on the , where his family settled during his early years, providing him with a working-class upbringing in a region rich with cultural influences from post-war Britain. Robbins' paternal lineage was deeply rooted in entertainment and public life. His father, Mike Robbins, worked as a holiday camp compere, singer, and manager of the Golden Garter club in , , exposing the family to the from a young age. Mike's own father, Ted Robbins (senior), served as the secretary of the for over 35 years, blending athletic administration with the family's broader connections to public performance spheres. The Robbins family maintained strong ties to the entertainment industry and Liverpool's musical heritage. Ted has sisters Kate Robbins and Amy Robbins, both accomplished actresses and performers, as well as a niece, Emily Atack, who is an actress and comedian. Additionally, he is a first cousin once removed to Paul McCartney of The Beatles, whose success in the 1960s provided the family with early proximity to the era's pop culture explosion in , including financial support such as the purchase of their Bebington home. This connection immersed young Ted in the vibrant local scene that shaped his initial interest in entertainment.

Education

Ted Robbins attended , located on the , where he completed his secondary education. He later pursued at the , earning a degree in English and Drama. The program's emphasis on literature and performance, alongside his family's longstanding involvement in , motivated Robbins to enter the industry directly upon completing his studies in the late 1970s.

Career

Beginnings in entertainment

Following his graduation from the with a in literature and , Ted Robbins entered the entertainment industry in the late 1970s as a Redcoat entertainer at holiday camp, a role that echoed his father Mike Robbins' earlier career as a holiday camp compere and cabaret club manager. This position immersed him in live performance, where he hosted shows, engaged audiences, and developed foundational skills in comedy timing and improvisation within the high-energy environment of seaside resorts. In the early 1980s, Robbins shifted toward , taking on warm-up duties for prominent acts and television recordings, including as Cilla Black's personal warm-up man for her Granada Television series. These gigs allowed him to refine his delivery before live studio crowds, building confidence through repeated exposure to professional settings. His emerging style drew from Liverpool's dynamic cultural milieu—a city renowned for its blend of working-class wit, music heritage, and theatrical traditions—and the familial legacy of passed down from his father. Robbins further expanded into theatre and during this formative phase, notably co-starring in the provocative 1982 production Space in My Pyjamas with at venues like the Alexandra Theatre in , marking one of his initial forays into scripted stage performance. By mid-decade, he began crafting and delivering original stand-up material in clubs and as a supporting act, transitioning from ensemble roles to solo showcases that highlighted his observational humor and northern persona. This period laid the groundwork for his reputation as a versatile comedian, with early opportunities like a break provided by in the 1980s propelling him toward independent performances.

Breakthrough roles and television success

Ted Robbins achieved his breakthrough in television comedy with the role of Den Perry, the scheming and rival club owner, in the sitcom (2001–2002), where his portrayal of the pompous "fat pig" character provided comic contrast to the show's ensemble dynamics. This role, written by and starring , marked Robbins' transition from supporting parts and warm-up work to a prominent antagonist in a hit series that drew millions of viewers and led to live tours, including a 2015 revival where Robbins reprised the character before suffering a health scare onstage. Building on this success, Robbins expanded into children's programming as the authoritarian yet humorous Governor in the series (2006–2016), a role he played across 78 episodes, earning BAFTA recognition for the show's innovative format and appealing to family audiences with his authoritative bluster. His performance as the Governor solidified his versatility, blending stern authority with comedy in a program that simulated a contest within a fictional . In the 2010s, Robbins sustained his television presence through recurring roles that highlighted his skill in portraying everyman and eccentric archetypes. He played the affable but hapless Uncle Terry in the Sky1 sitcom Mount Pleasant (2011–2017), appearing in 18 episodes across all six series as the brother of the lead character, contributing to the show's domestic humor. Guest spots further showcased his range, including the flamboyant Victor St. James in Benidorm (2012), a one-off conman role that fit the resort comedy's chaotic vibe, and Paul, a bumbling school chaperone, in Bad Education (2012). Earlier appearances in cult comedies like Little Britain (2003), where he contributed as an ensemble actor across multiple sketches, and The League of Gentlemen (2000), voicing and portraying the oblivious singer Tony Cluedo in the boy band parody "Crème Brûlée," underscored his adaptability to surreal and character-driven formats. Robbins also ventured into presenting and quiz formats in the early 2000s, hosting ITV's The Biggest Game in Town (2001), a prime-time show that tested with a pub-game twist, and earlier serving as a on Quiz Night (1988–1990s episodes), blending his stand-up timing with audience interaction. These roles, alongside guest spots on panel shows like Pointless Celebrities (2013), reinforced his on-screen charisma and helped evolve his career toward reliable in ensemble casts, often as flawed yet endearing figures navigating everyday absurdities.

Radio broadcasting and other contributions

Robbins entered in the 2000s, establishing himself as a DJ and personality on BBC Radio , where he hosted a morning show blending sketches, local interviews, and music segments. His program often featured light-hearted discussions on regional topics, such as listener opinions on dating ads, contributing to his reputation as an engaging local broadcaster. In 2010, during a live segment on the show, Robbins equalled the by telling 17 jokes in one minute, highlighting his comedic timing in the medium. He expanded his radio presence to BBC Radio Manchester, hosting Friday afternoon slots that included celebrity chats and entertainment news, such as a 2017 interview with actor Robert Daws about his television roles. These roles built on his television profile, allowing him to connect with northern audiences through humor and storytelling. By 2023, Robbins continued presenting across both stations, including on-screen reporting for BBC One's Inside Out series. In addition to radio, Robbins served as a for quiz formats in the 1990s and early 2000s. He hosted Quiz Night, a and club team-based that aired from 1988 to 1995, engaging contestants with rounds. He also hosted the family Bratpack (1993) and provided the voiceover for the ITV Catchphrase from 1994 to 1999. He later took over Chain Letters in 1995, a word-building competition where participants unscrambled letters to form chains, replacing previous hosts like . His presenting style, marked by witty banter, helped sustain these shows' popularity on . In 2001, he fronted The Biggest Game in Town, a high-stakes quiz emphasizing strategy and elimination. Robbins has undertaken voice-over narration for commercials and documentaries, leveraging his distinctive northern accent for promotional and informational content, though specific projects remain tied to his broader portfolio. Recent activities include a 2024 YouTube special in the Comedy Season series, where he delivered a on British humor, reflecting on his career and the enduring appeal of through live performance anecdotes. He has participated in live events honoring the Phoenix Nights legacy, including stage tours that revisit characters like Den Perry for nostalgic audiences. Beyond broadcasting, Robbins supports Rossendale Rugby Club in , where he occasionally joins matches and promotes local sports. Throughout 2025, he maintained active social media engagement, posting about community events and personal reflections to connect with fans.

Personal life

Marriage and family

Ted Robbins married Judith "Judy" Westell in May 1989, and the couple has remained together for over 36 years as of 2025. They have two children: a son, Jack Robbins, and a daughter, Molly Robbins. Jack, who in 2015 worked in media production for the at , has shown an interest in the entertainment industry influenced by his father's career. The family resides in , , where they have established a stable home life. In a 2025 interview, Robbins shared a family anecdote about his cousin, , who purchased a house for Robbins' parents in the 1960s during the early years of ' success.

Health challenges

In January 2015, during the opening night of the live stage production of at , Ted Robbins suffered a while performing his solo sketch as the character Den Perry, collapsing on stage in front of approximately 10,000 spectators. A doctor in the audience immediately rushed onstage to administer CPR and used a defibrillator provided by venue staff, reviving Robbins after he had been clinically dead for about 15 minutes. The incident led to the cancellation of the show's opening performance, and Robbins was rushed to Wythenshawe Hospital for emergency treatment. Robbins' wife, Judy, publicly appealed via and news outlets for help identifying the doctor who saved her husband's life, expressing gratitude and a desire to thank him personally; the doctor was eventually located through these efforts. The was attributed to , an abnormal heart rhythm, rather than a full heart attack, though Robbins had been scheduled for routine heart surgery prior to the event. His recovery involved three weeks in intensive care, during which he sustained 12 broken ribs and a fractured from the CPR, but he was discharged in early March 2015 and began a regimen of changes, exercise, and , shedding over three stone (about 19 kg) in the initial months. He returned to work shortly thereafter, resuming his radio show on BBC Radio Lancashire by mid-March 2015, and expressed being "eternally grateful" to the medical team while advocating for widespread CPR training. As of 2025, Robbins has reported no major health setbacks since the 2015 incident, maintaining an active career in television, radio, and live performances, which underscores his full recovery; his sister Kate noted in 2023 that he remains in "great shape."

Filmography

Film roles

Ted Robbins' contributions to feature films have been limited compared to his extensive television work, primarily consisting of supporting and cameo roles in British productions during the late 1980s and early 2000s. He has not taken on any lead roles in cinema, instead appearing in ensemble casts or minor parts that complement his comedic persona developed in television. One of his notable film appearances was in the 2003 comedy-drama Calendar Girls, where he played the character of Bike Man, a supporting figure in the story of women creating a nude calendar for charity. This role highlighted his ability to contribute to light-hearted ensemble dynamics in a film that received critical acclaim for its humor and heart. Earlier in his career, Robbins featured in Withnail and I (1987) as the Obese Man, a brief but memorable cameo as a pub patron in the cult classic black comedy about struggling actors. In 2000, he portrayed Big Eddy in There's Only One Jimmy Grimble, a supporting role as a local character in the sports comedy-drama centered on a young football enthusiast. Additionally, in 2006's The Parole Officer, he appeared as the Hooded Prisoner, a minor comedic part in the crime caper starring Steve Coogan. These appearances underscore Robbins' selective engagement with , often in projects aligned with humor and character-driven narratives, though his primary focus remained on television throughout his career.

Television appearances

Ted Robbins has built an extensive television career spanning comedy series, guest spots, and variety shows, primarily from the late through the . His roles often showcased his comedic timing in ensemble casts and character-driven narratives, contributing to popular programming. One of his breakthrough recurring roles was as the scheming club owner Den Perry in the comedy series , appearing in all 12 episodes across two series from 2001 to 2002. He later took on the authoritative yet humorous role of the Governor in the children's comedy , featuring in multiple series from 2006 to 2016. From 2011 to 2017, Robbins portrayed the affable Terry in the family sitcom , spanning five series and over 30 episodes. In addition to these extended engagements, Robbins made notable guest appearances in several acclaimed comedies. He played the eccentric Victor St. James in the 2012 episode of (series 5, episode 4). That same year, he appeared as Paul, a hapless parent, in the "School Trip" episode of Bad Education (series 1, episode 4). Robbins also contributed to sketch comedy formats, serving as an ensemble actor in (2003). In 2000, he guest-starred as the flamboyant singer Tony Cluedo in (series 2, episode 5). From 2012 to 2014, he starred in the satirical sketch show Diddy Movies as the bumbling Diddy Larry Weinsteinberger across multiple episodes. Post-2017, Robbins continued with guest roles including Ray Carter in (2018, series 2, episode 8), Joseph JJ Jacques in Shakespeare and Hathaway: Private Investigators (2020), and Parky in Moving On (2021). He also appeared as a Crackerjack Player in the rebooted Crackerjack! (2020). Beyond acting, Robbins has appeared in presenting and variety roles, including as a celebrity contestant on Pointless Celebrities.

Audiobooks and voice work

Ted Robbins is recognized for his narration of audio adaptations from , the beloved collection of stories featuring and his railway friends. Beginning in 1994, Robbins assumed the role of narrator following the retirements of predecessors Johnny Morris and , voicing the tales written by including those from Really Useful Engine (1991) through Wilbert the Forest Engine (1994). His recordings, produced primarily on cassette by Heinemann Audio Books and distributed via labels like TempoREED under the Abbey Home Entertainment Group, spanned primarily 1994 to 1995. Notable releases under Robbins' narration include Thomas and the Twins and Other Stories (1994), which adapted three books including Thomas and the Twins, , and , as well as compilations such as Storytime with Thomas the Tank Engine Volume 2 and Favourite Thomas the Tank Engine Stories (1995). These audiobooks emphasized immersive storytelling, with Robbins' versatile vocal delivery distinguishing engines and narrators in a manner that complemented his broader broadcasting experience.

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