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Glass Frame : Jean Alexander, Hilda Ogden of Coronation St, commutes between her home town of Southport
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Jean Alexander, Hilda Ogden of Coronation St, commutes between her home town of Southport
Jean Alexander, Hilda Ogden of Coronation St, commutes between her home town of Southport, Lancs, to the Granda TV studios in Manchester to film each episode. Largely unnoticed by fellow travellers, she usually settled down to a crossword on the train, then joins the throng as they arrive in Victoria Station, Manchester. {FL}. December 1987 P002901
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Media ID 21721066
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Jean Alexander, beloved actress known for her iconic role as Hilda Ogden on Coronation Street, leads a double life as she commutes between her hometown of Southport and the Granada TV studios in Manchester. This print captures Jean in December 1987, engrossed in a crossword puzzle during her train journey. Despite her fame, fellow travelers seem oblivious to the presence of this talented star among them. As the train pulls into Victoria Station, Manchester, Jean seamlessly blends into the bustling crowd that awaits. Her down-to-earth nature shines through as she effortlessly transitions from crossword enthusiast to television sensation. The photograph encapsulates both the ordinary and extraordinary aspects of Jean's life - an everyday commute intertwined with a glamorous career. This snapshot from the 1980s offers a glimpse into an era when public figures like Jean Alexander were still able to enjoy moments of anonymity amidst their celebrity status. It serves as a reminder that even those who grace our screens daily have their own private lives beyond what we see on television. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print by Mirrorpix transports us back to an era when soap opera stars held a special place in our hearts and captivated audiences week after week.
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