Out of Character: From Abigail’s Party to Gavin and Stacey – Alison Steadman

1 November, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Alison Steadman is a firm favourite on film, television, stage and radio.  Awarded an OBE for Services to Drama, her dazzling career includes in Nuts in May, The Singing Detective, Life is Sweet, A Private Function and Shirley Valentine.  Alison starred as Mrs Bennett in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, as Pamelaaa in Gavin and Stacey and as Beverley in Abigail’s Party.  Hear the full, funny and entertaining story as Alison looks back over her many stellar roles and recounts her journey from Liverpool to London drama school, from acclaimed actress to national treasure.