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'''Gareth Hale''' (born [[15 January]] [[1953]]) played [[Len]] in the [[1989]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Survival]]'', in which he appeared with his comic partner [[Norman Pace]].
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'''Gareth Hale''' is an [[English]] actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo [[Wikipedia:Hale and Pace|Hale and Pace]] with his friend and comic partner [[Norman Pace]].
 
The pair appeared together in the final "classic era" ''Doctor Who'' [[TV|television]] serial: [[1989]]'s ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'', in which they portrayed, respectively, [[Harvey (Survival)|Harvey]] and [[Len]], a pair of grocery shop clerks who encounter the [[Seventh Doctor]].
 
==Personal life==
Hale was born [[15 January]] [[1953]] in Hendon, [[Yorkshire]].
 
==Work with Norman Pace==
Former teachers, Pace and Hale's comedy partnership has fronted several television programmes, most notably ''Hale and Pace'', ''Pushing Up Daisies'', ''h&p@bbc'', and ''Jobs for the Boys''. As straight actors, they also fronted the original TV dramatisation of ''Dalziel and Pascoe'' Also in 1989, Hale and Pace won the Rose d'Or. In [[2007]] they appeared in the Christmas Special of ''Extras'', called "The Extra Special Series Finale", playing themselves.
 
==Later work==
In [[2008]], Hale joined the cast of ''The Royal'' in the role of the head porter. In late [[2009]], he played Scrooge in an adaptation of ''Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.''


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Revision as of 08:56, 29 December 2012

Gareth Hale is an English actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Hale and Pace with his friend and comic partner Norman Pace.

The pair appeared together in the final "classic era" Doctor Who television serial: 1989's Survival, in which they portrayed, respectively, Harvey and Len, a pair of grocery shop clerks who encounter the Seventh Doctor.

Personal life

Hale was born 15 January 1953 in Hendon, Yorkshire.

Work with Norman Pace

Former teachers, Pace and Hale's comedy partnership has fronted several television programmes, most notably Hale and Pace, Pushing Up Daisies, h&p@bbc, and Jobs for the Boys. As straight actors, they also fronted the original TV dramatisation of Dalziel and Pascoe Also in 1989, Hale and Pace won the Rose d'Or. In 2007 they appeared in the Christmas Special of Extras, called "The Extra Special Series Finale", playing themselves.

Later work

In 2008, Hale joined the cast of The Royal in the role of the head porter. In late 2009, he played Scrooge in an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.

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