Acting
Caroline Aherne
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Filmography
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
Film · 2023
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
Film · 2023
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
Film · 2023
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Film · 2020
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Film · 2016
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
Film · 2016
Gogglebox
Series · 2013
Strange Hill High
Series · 2013
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
Film · 2012
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
Film · 2010
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Film · 2010
The Golden Egg Cup
Film · 2009
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Film · 2008
Sunshine
Series · 2008
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Film · 2000
The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?
Film · 1999
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
Series · 1999
It's Only TV But I Like It
Series · 1999
The Royle Family
Series · 1998
Fantasy World Cup
Series · 1998
Parkinson
Series · 1998
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
Film · 1996
Clive Anderson All Talk
Series · 1996
TFI Friday
Series · 1996
The Mrs Merton Show
Series · 1995
The Frank Skinner Show
Series · 1995
The World of Lee Evans
Series · 1995
The Fast Show
Series · 1994
The Dead Good Show
Series · 1992
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
Series · 1992
Comic Relief
Series · 1988
An Audience with...
Series · 1978