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Profile of Muriel Young
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Muriel Young |
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19th June 1928 |
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Bishop Middleham, County Durham, England, UK |
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Muriel Young is a legend in British television. Starting as an actress, she co-starred with Rex Harrison in "The Constant Husband" and was also in "The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan." She carved a career for herself as an attractive and talented leading lady.
When The Beatles era hit England, Young started to do TV hosting spots on top pop shows such as Thank Your Lucky Stars and Ready Steady Go, introducing and interviewing the famous acts of the 1960s British Invasion. In the 70s she segued into children's television, most notably the shows Clapperboard and Tiswas where she was the featured star.
In the 1970s Muriel Young became a staff producer of pop televison for the Granada ITV network, with such shows as Lift Off With Ayshea, The Bay City Rollers show Shang a Lang, The Arrows Show and Marc, starring Marc Bolan.
Ms. Young passed away in 2001, but left behind a significant legacy of her creativity, with many enjoyable broadcast television shows and performances.
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