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[bobtheduck]

who is the bloke that plays him?

[v64paul]

a bloke called chris seivey from timperley. thats according to a quick google anyway

[gerry]

You can try this link http://us.imdb.com/name/nm1036040/

[DrWu]

Indeed it's Chris Seivey Used to be in a band 'CS and The freshies' had a minor hit with 'I'm in love with the girl on the virgin megastore check-out desk' many moons ago

[georgit79]

Yep, he's called Chris Sievey. I went to school with his daughter, Asher. He's a local hero around the borough of Trafford..