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Lasting Life Love Letters (2018) Video

shelliwood — Sun, 16 Jun 2019 10:31:17 +0000

Watch the full Lasting Life Love Letters 2018 video below to experience the unforgettable moments of this heartwarming fundraising event. Hosted by Lasting Life, the event raised significant funds for the ongoing support of their mission, honoring the legacy of beloved actor Simon MacCorkindale. The video captures inspiring speeches, performances, and emotional tributes to those […]

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Love Letter 2018 Photos | Lasting Life Fundraising Event

shelliwood — Thu, 25 Apr 2019 10:41:41 +0000

Highlights from Love Letter 2018 A collection of photos from the Love Letters 2018 event The Love Letter 2018 fundraising event, hosted by Lasting Life, was an unforgettable evening filled with heartfelt moments and inspiring support for a noble cause. The event, which aimed to raise funds for the ongoing work of Lasting Life, included […]

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Behind the Scene on Casualty

shelliwood — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:28:17 +0000

@TheSusanGeorge I finally found the photo of Simon’s first week on Casualty. He was such a joy to be around Adrian Grove

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Lasting Life Love Letters 2016 Event Highlights | Watch Full Video

shelliwood — Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:16:25 +0000

I have never experienced such rawness of emotion and energy palpable in the room that night, as guest readers shared love letters written through time, personal and otherwise, reflecting grief, passion, belief, fear, anger, sorrow, gratefulness and kindness beyond. The evening was all about true love, one path one journey and what love means to […]

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Hello – 12th September 2016

shelliwood — Sun, 11 Sep 2016 23:02:43 +0000

AS SHE EMBRACES A BRIGHT NEW FUTURE SUSAN GEORGE OPENS HER HEART ABOUT MOVING ON AND THE EXCITING CHANGES IN HER LIFE Looking every inch the lady of the manor as she poses against the historic backdrop of Maunsel House, a stunning medieval mansion in Somerset, time seems to have stood still for the ever […]

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Lasting Life – Charity Dinner

shelliwood — Sun, 17 Apr 2016 13:50:20 +0000

Last night I was honoured to be invited to the charity dinner to celebrate the launch of Lasting Life The Simon MacCorkindale Legacy. Although I was somewhat nervous, everyone was there to celebrate Simon, raise awareness for the charity and to look to the future. It’s always good to hear lot of wonderful things about Simon, […]

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SMCFP 10th Birthday

shelliwood — Sun, 03 Apr 2016 17:58:17 +0000

In a couple of weeks The Simon MacCorkindale Fan Page celebrates its 10th birthday, now I don’t have much new to offer, however, I thought it would be good to do a bit of a retrospective of Simon’s career. So starting the 17th of April we will look at what Simon has done on that day […]

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Lasting Life – The Simon MacCorkindale Legacy

shelliwood — Sun, 14 Feb 2016 12:00:49 +0000

On Valentine’s Day international actress and horse breeder Susan George is launching the charity so close to her heart. Susan lost her beloved husband 5 years ago to cancer and Lasting Life the Simon MacCorkindale Legacy will aim to fundraise for cancer, specific needs and RAFT a 25 year established organisation pioneering medical research and […]

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Mrs MacCorkindale’s 90th Birthday

shelliwood — Sun, 04 Oct 2015 09:44:01 +0000

Susan George uploaded a picture to her social media showing Mrs MacCorkindale at a surprise party celebrating her 90th Birthday It took a little subterfuge to busy around all day organising with her in the house but with my girlfriend Peggy helping me and another Ann, preparing a sumptuous supper in the back kitchen, we […]

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BBC Radio 2 – Susan George Interview

shelliwood — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 20:27:29 +0000

Susan gave an interview on Radio 2 earlier today speaking about Simon’s illness and when is the right time to let others know about it Via BBC Radio 2

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SMCFP Tribute

shelliwood — Sun, 16 Feb 2014 09:50:02 +0000

Passionate, Eternal Optimist, Driven Achiever After hearing so many wonderful things about Simon the other day, and the fact I’ve been meaning to write something like this down for a while, I figure it’s now or never. A few words about Simon: ‘Passionate, Eternal Optimist, Driven Achiever’. These are the words Simon choose to describe […]

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Daily Express – Simon MacCorkindale’s Memorial

shelliwood — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 18:00:37 +0000

Express article on Simon MacCorkindale’s Memorial TRIBUTES were paid to the “shining light and life” of Simon MacCorkindale yesterday as 200 friends attended a memorial service in London. The actor’s widow, actress Susan George, 63, said of her husband of 28 years: “He was the love of my life. He was my rock.” Full article: […]

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Daily Mail – Simon MacCorkindale’s Memorial

shelliwood — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 20:03:01 +0000

Daily Mail article on Simon MacCorkindale’s memorial He made thousands of fans over an acting career which spanned three decades, and it seemed his closest friends were keen to show the actor was still not far from their minds on Wednesday. Friends and family of the late actor Simon MacCorkindale gathered at a remembrance service at […]

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SMCFP – Simon MacCorkindale’s Memorial

shelliwood — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:09:17 +0000

A memorial for Simon was held today at the Actors Church, St Paul’s in Covent Gardens. I was honoured to be invited and able to attend to represent Simon’s fans. It was a very moving service with everyone in agreement at how approachable, kind, caring, hard-working and passionate Simon was and how he adored Susan. […]

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Susan George Twitter/Facebook Photo

shelliwood — Tue, 31 Dec 2013 17:39:51 +0000

Susan posted a photo of her and the MacCorkindales over Christmas on her Twitter and Facebook pages. Lovely photo showing Simon’s mother, brother and nephews Via Twitter

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classicfilmtvcafe.com – Susan George Interview

shelliwood — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 19:34:52 +0000

Susan George Chats with the Café about “Straw Dogs,” Her Arabians, and the Love of Her Life Recent interview with Susan I met my Simon for the very first time at a charity benefit and we became the best of friends for years after. So I married my soul mate and hand through life. He […]

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staystillreviews.blogspot.co.uk – Remembering Simon MacCorkindale in Jaws 3

shelliwood — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:27:10 +0000

A small ‘Remembering Simon MacCorkindale’ article, reminiscing about Jaws 3 Well one of the film’s leading actors, among a somewhat pretty impressive cast was Mr. Simon MacCorkindale who played the ever so handsome and dashing Philip FitzRoyce Full article: http://staystillreviews.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/remembering-simon-maccorkindale.html

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Daily Mail, Weekend – 9th March 2013

shelliwood — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 09:51:20 +0000

Susan speaks again about loosing Simon and how she is coping with the loss Everywhere around the house there are framed photos of her and Simon entwined in each other’s arms. ‘I feel as if it were only yesterday that he and I were sitting here together,’ she says. She stops and turns her head […]

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Susan George Facebook Photo

shelliwood — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:04:29 +0000

Susan posted a photo of Tenor MacCorkindale, Simon’s dog. In one of our site interviews Simon called him human and you can see why. Lovely eyes Link to Facebook Photo

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Voice Over Sample

shelliwood — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 09:06:33 +0000

A sample of some of Simon’s voice-over work: http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=36594 I can’t remember which site I got this from but I’ve searched and cannot find it online anymore

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BBC America – 11th June 2012

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:15:17 +0000

20 Sexiest British Celebs of Yesteryear Simon and wife Susan both made BBC America’s list of 20 Sexiest British Celebs of Yesteryear BBC America look at the sexiest Brits of days gone by, the stars with posh accents who have tempted us through the ages Male No 9. Simon MacCorkindale Talk about your evenly matched […]

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Susan George Facebook Photo

shelliwood — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:13:20 +0000

Susan’s Facebook photo showing, Susan, Simon, Dwina Gibb and Robin Gibb Link to Facebook photo

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Simon News – Manimal on DVD

shelliwood — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:54:19 +0000

Manimal will be released by Fabulous Films on DVD 30th April 2012 11th June 2012 Aug 27 2012. No art work is available yet but Artwork available in the gallery. You can also pre-order a copy at amazon.co.uk or at Fabulous Films If you wish to discuss this you can here http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=1375

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Horse of the Year Show Magazine – 4th-9th Oct 2011

shelliwood — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:09:45 +0000

Susan George’s tribute to Simon MacCorkindale Personally 2011 has been unequivocally, the saddest one of my life, as last October, my beloved husband, Simon MacCorkindale, lost his five-year battle with cancer. Many of you will remember him for his remarkable portrayal of Surgeon Harry Harper, in the long-running series, Casualty, but alongside his acting career, […]

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Saga – August 2011

shelliwood — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:51:35 +0000

The Love I Lost Susan George, who made her name as a sex siren in Straw Dogs, lost her husband, actor Simon MacCorkindale to cancer last year. Here she shares her advice on dealing with widowhood, and explains why she’s ready to start living dangerously again THERE IS A NOTICE STUCK TO THE FRIDGE DOOR […]

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Hello – 11th April 2011

shelliwood — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:06:41 +0000

As she focuses on the future SUSAN GEORGE opens her heart for the first time about the loss of her husband and soul mate SIMON MacCORKINDALE Tucked away in a remote comer of Exmoor with her horses and dogs around her, actress Susan George is busy – very busy. It may seem a strange time […]

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What’s on TV – 6-12th November 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 15:59:46 +0000

Farewell Simon MacCorkindale 1952-2010 Best known as Simon joined the cast of Casualty in 2002 as Dr Harry Harper, the hospital’s popular clinical lead consultant. He left the show in 2008. Other memorable appearances The actor got his big break in 1978 when he was cast in the film adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Death […]

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Best – 2nd November 2010

shelliwood — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:23:09 +0000

SPECIAL TRIBUTE Television fans around the country were saddened by the news that Casualty star Simon MacCorkindale passed away in the arms of his beloved wife actress Susan George. He was just 58. Brave Simon, who played Dr Harry Harper, had chosen to keep the severity of his illness a secret and tried to carry […]

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Simon News – Memorial

shelliwood — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:13:07 +0000

I’ve had a number of people ask about Simon’s funeral, I can give the following information: There will be a private service, for family and friends only in the very near future. There will also be a memorial at a later date (possibly later this year, but could be in the new year) which we […]

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Reveal – 30th October to 05th November 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 13:59:05 +0000

Casualty star loses cancer battle He became a housewives’ favourite after playing Dr Harry Harper in BBC drama Casualty for six years. But last week, 58-year-old actor Simon MacCorkindale lost his battle with cancer and passed away in the arms of his wife, actress Susan George, 60 Simon was diagnosed with cancer four years ago, […]

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Hello – 25th October 2010

shelliwood — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:28:44 +0000

‘Casualty’ and ‘Dynasty’ star SIMON MacCORKINDALE 1952-2010 Wife Susan George pays moving tribute as he loses cancer battle Much-loved actor Simon MacCorkindale died of cancer in the arms of his wife Susan George last week, at the age of just 58. The former Casualty star died in a London clinic after a brave four-year fight […]

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Malvern Gazette – 20th October 2010

shelliwood — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 09:09:05 +0000

Actor remembered with affection THE owners of a Malvern restaurant have remembered with affection actor Simon MacCorkindale, who died last Thursday after a four year battle with cancer . Link to the full article: http://www.malverngazette.co.uk/news/8463272.Actor_remembered_with_affection/

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Sunday Telegraph – 17th October 2010

shelliwood — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 14:24:32 +0000

Actor’s costly fight SIMON MACCORKINDALE’S battle against cancer cost him and his wife, Susan George, much of the fortune that they had amassed during their successful showbusiness careers. A few months ago, the star of Casualty, who died last week aged 58, made a secret trip to America for private treatment that cost £50,000 for […]

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Sunday Express – 17th October 2010

shelliwood — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 14:19:42 +0000

My brave Simon ‘will live on in me’ says Susan GRIEF-STRICKEN Susan George has paid tribute to her late husband Simon MacCorkindale, vowing: “He will live on in me forever.” She issued a moving statement after the Casualty actor died from cancer aged just 58 on Thursday. He passed away peacefully in his wife’s arms […]

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Bath Chronicle – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 21:31:58 +0000

In 2004 he presented a series on the area of the West he fell in love with – Exmoor. He and his wife owned over 50 horses at their Arabian stud farm in the heart of the national park. When the call came, asking if he was available to narrate Exmoor Encounters, he jumped at […]

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The Times – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:36:45 +0000

Casualty star dies after long cancer battle Simon MacCorkindale, the actor and star of the BBC drama Casualty, has died at 58. The actor, who had bowel cancer diagnosed in 2006, died at the London Clinic in Harley Street at 10.30pm on Thursday, said Max Clifford, the family’s friend and publicist. MacCorkindale played the lead […]

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The Times – Obituary – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:30:20 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale Urbane British leading man who co-starred in Death on the Nile and was a stalwart of the long-running medical drama Casualty Simon MacCorkindale was a classically handsome, rugged and urbane English leading man who had recurring roles in the glossy US soap opera Falcon Crest (1984-86) and more recently in the long-running British […]

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The Sun – 16th October 2002

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:14:09 +0000

Casualty star dies of cancer aged 58 CASUALTY actor Simon MacCorkindale has died at 58 after a four-year battle with cancer. Simon who played dashing Dr Harry Harper for six years passed away in the arms of his actress wife Susan George in a London clinic on Thursday night. Susan, 60, said last night: “No […]

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Guardian – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 13:22:50 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale Suave actor known for his roles in Falcon Crest and Casualty In common with his contemporaries Jeremy Irons, Michael York and Hugh Grant, the actor Simon MacCorkindale, who has died of cancer aged 58, on screen projected the very English persona of an ex-public schoolboy. But unlike them, MacCorkindale never made it big […]

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Daily Telegraph – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 13:03:46 +0000

MacCorkindale loses cancer fight THE actor Simon MacCorkindale has died after a four-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. The 58-year-old, who had a wide-ranging career including six years in the BBC medical drama Casualty as Dr Harry Harper, died on Thursday in the arms of his wife, the actress Susan George at a London clinic. Miss George […]

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Daily Telegraph – Obituary – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 13:01:42 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale Actor who specialised in handsome, roguish charmers and was once hailed as the new Errol Flynn SIMON MacCORKINDALE, the actor, who died on October 14 aged 58, built a 30-year stage and television career playing handsome, often roguish, charmers – most recently the consultant Harry Harper in the popular BBC hospital drama Casualty. […]

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Daily Mirror – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:41:20 +0000

Casualty’s doc dies in wife’s arms Cancer kills actor Simon at 58 CASUALTY star Simon MacCorkindale died peacefully in his wife’s arms after bravely battling cancer in secret. Devastated actress Susan George said yesterday: “No one could have fought this disease any harder. To me, he was simply the best of everything, and I loved […]

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Daily Mirror – Front Page – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:30:27 +0000

TV hunk Simon is dead at 58 TV smoothie Simon MacCorkindale has lost his four-year battle with cancer. The 58-year-old – Dr Harry Harper in Casualty – died in the arms of wife Susan George. “He was the best of everything,” she said. See below for full article: http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=664

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Daily Mail – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:18:33 +0000

Simon, star of Casualty, dies in arms of his wife Susan George SIMON MacCorkindale, the film star who became a stalwart of the BBC drama Casualty, has died after a four-year battle with cancer. The 58-year-old died in the arms of his wife, Susan George, at a clinic in Harley Street. In a statement released […]

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Daily Express – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:00:17 +0000

Casualty star Simon loses cancer fight he kept secret for years CASUALTY star Simon MacCorkindale has died after a four year fight with terminal lung cancer. The 58-year-old British actor who did not smoke passed away in the arms of his wife, the actress Susan George. Last night she issued a dignified statement: “No one […]

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Paul Ford Sound – 16th October 2010

shelliwood — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:09:42 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale 1952-2010 This is a lovely article about Simon from someone who recorded some of his voice over work He had a rich, warm voice, full of authority, but had the rare ability to make it flick from friendly to menacing within the same sentence. His range was truly excellent. Full article: http://paulfordsound.wordpress.com/2010/10/16/simon-maccorkindale-1952-2010/

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Simon News – Simon Passes Away

shelliwood — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:15:57 +0000

It was announced earlier today that Simon MacCorkindale passed away last night in a London Clinic. Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this time If you wish to discuss this you can here http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=1048

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wcnews.com – 15th October 2010

shelliwood — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:42:27 +0000

Goodbye, Simon MacCorkindale This is an interesting article on Simon’s small role in the film Wing Commander. This has info about cut lines and a good discussion between a few fans of the film The man only had a bit part with three lines in the whole film, and it still manages to be one […]

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anthonyphillips.co.uk – October 2010

shelliwood — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:58:19 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale – 1952 – 2010 A small tribute to Simon from someone who worked with him Yet Simon, with his genial demeanour and infectious boyish enthusiasm, was utterly behind it. A thoroughly likeable man, possessed of great generosity of spirit, he was a source of constant of encouragement at the time Full article: http://www.anthonyphillips.co.uk/news/simonmac.htm

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SMCFP On This Day: New Tricks – Good Morning Lemmings

shelliwood — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:33:17 +0000

Series: New Tricks Episode: S7Ep5 – Good Morning Lemmings First Aired: 8 October 2010 Character: Sir David Bryant Description: Brenda and the team reopen the investigation into the murder of graffiti artist Danny Tyler who died from a head trauma caused by a blunt instrument. Their interest in the case has arisen from the appearance of recent graffiti proclaiming ‘I […]

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Simon News – New Tricks – Update

shelliwood — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:19:28 +0000

The new series of New Tricks is due to air in September. Looking at Digiguide the first episode will air 10th September, as Simon said his was the second episode so it should air on the 17th September 2010, unless they’ve changed the running order. Edit: Simon has said his role is very small. Update […]

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SMCFP On This Day: 13 Hrs

shelliwood — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:22:51 +0000

Series: 13 Hrs (Night Wolf) First Aired: 28 August 2010 Character: Duncan Moore Description: Sarah Tyler returns to her troubled family home in the isolated countryside, for a much put-off visit. As a storm rages outside, Sarah, her family and friends shore up for the night, cut off from the outside world. But something comes out of […]

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Simon News – 13 Hrs – Update

shelliwood — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 20:31:15 +0000

Update on 13 Hrs, a film Simon has a minor role in. It’s getting a premier at Frightfest in August in London’s West End, see link for more details Edit: Another update on this – is due to be released on DVD 25th October 2010 Pre-Order 13 Hours at Amazon See for link for discussion […]

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SMCFP On This Day: A Closed Book

shelliwood — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:11:40 +0000

Series: A Closed Book (Blind Revenge) First Aired: 22 February 2010 Character: Andrew Boles Description: Sir Paul, a distinguished author, blinded in a horrific accident, advertises for an amanuensis, an assistant to help him with his writing. He employs the amiable Jane Ryder to be his eyes as he revisits scenes from his past and works on […]

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Hello – 7th December 2009

shelliwood — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:43:40 +0000

IN AN INSPIRING AND FRANK INTERVIEW SIMON MACCORKINDALE AND SUSAN GEORGE TELL WHY THEY ARE FOCUSING ON THE POSITIVE AS THEY TACKLE HIS ILLNESS TOGETHER ‘Simon is not dying of cancer – he’s living with it, That’s really important’ Actor Simon MacCorkindale is looking a picture of health, riding his quad bike across the Exmoor […]

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Unknown Magazine – Unknown Date 2009

shelliwood — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:51:28 +0000

SIMON MACCORKINDALE Casualty star has terminal cancer Actor Simon MacCorkindale has revealed he is dying of lung cancer. The 57-year-old former Casualty star, who has been married to actress Susan George for 25 years, was treated for bowel cancer in 2006, but was told he’d make a full recovery. However, a year later it was […]

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Simon News – New Tricks

shelliwood — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:10:33 +0000

We all know Simon can’t sit still for too long so I have pleasure in confirming that next week Simon will start filming for a one off episode of New Tricks: Simon MacCorkindale wrote: Doing an episode of New Tricks tho’ starting next week. 2nd Episode of new season. No idea of transmission date It […]

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Mirror – 09 November 2009

shelliwood — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:58:43 +0000

TV SIMON: I’VE GOT FIVE YEARS TO LIVE CASUALTY star Simon MacCorkindale has revealed he has terminal lung cancer. The actor, 57, kept his plight secret for three years because he didn’t want people to feel sorry for him. But the man who played handsome consultant Harry Harper in the hit BBC1 series admitted yesterday: […]

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Daily Mail – 09 November 2009

shelliwood — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:55:31 +0000

My secret three-year battle with cancer, by Casualty star ACTOR Simon MacCorkindale has revealed he is suffering from terminal cancer. MacCorkindale, 57, who played Harry Harper in the BBC series Casualty, has battled the disease for three years. He and his wife of 25 years, actress Susan George (pictured below), have kept his illness a […]

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Daily Express – 09 November 2009

shelliwood — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:47:52 +0000

TV star Simon: I Why I kept my cancer a secret CASUALTY star Simon MacCorkindale has revealed that he is suffering from terminal cancer after keeping it secret for three years. Simon, 57, who played consultant Harry Harper in the BBC medical drama, first experienced stomach cramps while filming for the programme in Bristol in […]

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News Of The World – 08 November 2009

shelliwood — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:47:26 +0000

Doctors Gave Me 5 Years to Live . . But I’ll Beat It CASUALTY STAR SIMON TALKS MOVINGLY OF THREE YEAR BATTLE WITH CANCER CASUALTY star Simon MacCorkindale today reveals his secret THREE YEAR battle against cancer—and tells how he aims to beat the disease. Tenderly holding hands with actress wife Susan George, the TV […]

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Mail on Sunday – 08 November 2009

shelliwood — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:34:40 +0000

Casualty’s Simon: I’ve got incurable cancer When Simon MacCorkindale suddenly left TV’s Casualty no one suspected that he was keeping a tragic secret: he had cancer and had been given just five years to live. Now, in this raw and inspiring interview, he and his wife Susan George reveal their daily battle to be strong […]

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Simon News – Cancer Battle

shelliwood — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:34:26 +0000

Simon and Susan speak with the News of the World and Daily Mail about his brave continuing battle with cancer. Beautifully dignified interviews about this three year struggle. Brilliant man describing his inspirational journey over the past three years. News of The World and Daily Mail A message of support has already been sent to […]

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Simon News – 13 Hrs

shelliwood — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:26:47 +0000

I’ve been waiting for information for this, I’ve had the title of this for a few weeks but have been waiting to post it. Simon’s other ‘minor’ role he filmed during his Sound of Music run is called 13 Hrs. I’m just trying to find out more info about Simon’s character Update: http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=527 There’s a […]

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Simon MacCorkindale Fan Page – Interview 10th February 2009

shelliwood — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:30:52 +0000

This interview was carried out with Simon on the 10th February at the London Palladium. There is a video message that was filmed at the same time and audio can be found on the forum – in Simon’s Secret Society. This is Simon in his own words (i.e. typed word for word what he said) […]

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Entertainment Guide – Winter 2008/2009

shelliwood — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 18:41:49 +0000

INTERVIEW WITH SIMON MACCORKINDALE Thanks to Laura for this article The timeless family classic, The Sound Of Music, continues to delight audiences in this lavish production at the legendary London Palladium. Summer Strallen as Maria is now joined by TV star Simon MacCorkindale as Captain von Trapp. Simon, best known recently for his starring role […]

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 20 January

shelliwood — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:06:56 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S10Ep7 First Aired: 20 January 2009 Description: Simon appeared as a main panelist for this episode. Topics of discussion include ‘Unpopular at school, successful in life?’ and ‘Obama: are our hopes too high?’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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Simon News – Simon is NOT on FaceBook

shelliwood — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:46:45 +0000

I’ve had a number of emails about this from members from this site saying ‘Simon MacCorkindale’ has added them as a friend on Facebook. I already knew if it was true or not, however I did ask Simon the question. (I think a lot of members also knew the answer too) Simon MacCorkindale wrote: No […]

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Yours – 16th December 2008 to 1st January 2009

shelliwood — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:09:32 +0000

My lessons from life… Simon MacCorkindale The 56-year-old Casualty star and producer reflects on religion, marriage and difficult times Age is just a number I don’t think of myself as getting older, so I still behave like a youngster! I haven’t calmed down or slowed down. My passion for acting and producing is as strong […]

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Simon News – A Closed Book

shelliwood — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 15:24:59 +0000

Working title: Blind Man’s Bluff Simon plays Andrew Boles Simon MacCorkindale wrote: I did one scene as a literary agent for mates who were producing it – it stars Tom Conti and Daryl Hannah with several cameos – this was a nice bit of fun – script is good. Simon filmed this during the Sound […]

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 28 November

shelliwood — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:03:37 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep220 First Aired: 28th November 2008 Description: This is part of a week with Simon as a main panelist with Mel Giedroyc. Topics include ‘do what he wants for a row free romance’ and ‘let sorry yobs off the hook’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 27 November

shelliwood — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:56:56 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep229 First Aired: 27th November 2008 Description: This is part of a week with Simon as a main panelist with Mel Giedroyc. Topics include ‘could fat facts scare you off booze’ and ‘what’s the love/hate balance of your relationship’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 26 November

shelliwood — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:52:29 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep228 First Aired: 26th November 2008 Description: This is part of a week with Simon as a main panelist with Mel Giedroyc. Topics include ‘dieting while pregnant’ and ‘are lap dance clubs sleazy’. Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 25 November

shelliwood — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:47:14 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep227 First Aired: 25th November 2008 Description: This is part of a week with Simon as a main panelist with Mel Giedroyc. Topics include ‘IVF for blokes behind bars’ and ‘is Brown to blame for the budget horrors’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 24 November

shelliwood — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:14:33 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep226 First Aired: 24th November 2008 Description: This is part of a week with Simon as a main panelist with Mel Giedroyc. Topics include ‘dads dating son’s exes’ and ‘tax cut’s saving Britain’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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Horse of The Year Show – October 2008

shelliwood — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:50:13 +0000

HOYS Interview Simon and Susan’s interview at HOYS 2008 HOYS have updated their website and removed the interview 🙁 . Fortunately I had a copy saved, if they put this back online, I’ll remove this copy and link back to them

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SMCFP On This Day: Horse Of The Year Show

shelliwood — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:39:54 +0000

Series: Horse of The Year Show First Aired: Various – In October Character: Himself Description: Simon read the Ode To The Horse at the closing Gala for several years Media: Screen caps available in the gallery 1 Screen caps available in the gallery 2 Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 26 September

shelliwood — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:01:45 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9Ep185 First Aired: 26th September 2008 Description: Simon appeared as a panelist, topics of discussion include ‘Preaching Purity’, ‘Euro Lottery’ and ‘healthy eating’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: BBC Radio 5 – 11th September

shelliwood — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:11:50 +0000

Series: BBC Radio 5 First Aired: 11th September 2008 Description: Simon appeared to discuss The Sound of Music and Casualty Media:

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Sound Of Music Programme – Aug 2008 – Feb 2009

shelliwood — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:49:50 +0000

SIMON MACCORKINDALE CAPTAIN GEORG VON TRAPP Theatre includes: as director, Sleuth (Texas and California), A Doll’s House (Dramalogue Award as Best Director, Matrix, Hollywood) and The Merchant of Venice (The Globe, Hollywood); as actor, Gayden Chronicles (Los Angeles), Macbeth (Ludlow Festival), Relatively Speaking (Questors and Oakington), Dark Lady of the Sonnets (NT), French Without Tears […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Sound Of Music (London Palladium)

shelliwood — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:17:08 +0000

Production: Sound Of Music (London Palladium) First Performance: 25 August 2008 Character: Captain Von Trapp Description: This was the first date of Simon’s 6 month run as Captain Von Trapp in the Sound of Music at the London Palladium Media: Scan can be found in the gallery

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Daily Mail – 22nd August 2008

shelliwood — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:22:58 +0000

So What’s It like Being Married to The World’s Sexiest Woman? Friends with Prince Charles. Wed to Susan George. New Star of The Sound Of Music . . . it’s not easy being Simon MacCorkindale Simon MacCorkindale will, I suspect, make a rather good Captain Von Trapp; not least because he appears to share some […]

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SMCFP On This Day: BBC Breakfast – 7th August

shelliwood — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:27:18 +0000

Series: BBC Breakfast First Aired: 7th August 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show to discuss Sleuth Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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Teletext – August 2008

shelliwood — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:46:15 +0000

Whistling, dancing and singing are the challenges facing ex-Casualty star Simon MacCorkindale’s musical debut as Capt Von Trapp in The Sound Of Music. He says: “They say it’s good to scare yourself from time to time and I’m going through that process. “I’m training with a bosun’s whistle, but I may have bitten off more […]

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Simon News – Sound Of Music

shelliwood — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:47:11 +0000

Simon is to be appearing in the West End Production of The Sound Of Music from the 25th August Simon is expecting to do all dates between 25th August to 21st February (not to 28th). He will have 15 days off but we don’t know when yet. All details are subject to change so please […]

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Simon News – Minor Update

shelliwood — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:04:16 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale wrote: Dear Michele, Thank you very much for the really lovely gifts you and Michael’s fans sent to us to the theatre on Saturday. They were a super surprise and a terrific send off to the tour. We had a great week in Newcastle to finish and, as always, it was lovely to […]

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Downing College Record – July 2008

shelliwood — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:38:27 +0000

Peter Bernard MacCorkindale This is the speech Simon gave at his father’s memorial in November 2007 Dad was a truly special man – a proper chap – a man’s man – a ladies man, a cheeky wink never far away Full article: http://www.dow.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/files/downing_record_2008.pdf Simon’s tribute to his dad starts near the top on page 34. If you […]

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The Journal – 30th June 2008

shelliwood — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:15:14 +0000

Interview – Simon MacCorkindale Thanks to Sylvia for this article IT has more twists than a 1960s dance festival and – if done properly – a jaw-dropping surprise. Sleuth, which opens at Theatre Royal in Newcastle tonight, is a cat and mouse thriller which continually wrong-foots audiences – if they haven’t seen it before, of […]

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Unknown Aberdeen Newspaper – 24th June 2008

shelliwood — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:08:47 +0000

Suspense and Mystery in Classic Show (Mainly a Sleuth review) Thanks to Sylvia for this article THE stage is set for the ultimate game of chance this week – played out in this version of the Anthony Shaffer classic by two of the most attractive actors in the business. Simon MacCorkindale (best-known for his role […]

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Evening Gazette – Teeside – 13th June 2008

shelliwood — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:37:26 +0000

Detect flaw? Thanks to Kathie – SMCFP’s Northern Correspondent 😉 Detective skills are hardly needed to work out why last year’s new film of Sleuth flopped while this year’s new theatre version is packing them in, but let the play’s star Simon MacCorkindale help work it out. “They departed from the original material and most […]

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East Anglian Daily Times – 31st May 2008

shelliwood — Sat, 31 May 2008 18:28:41 +0000

Rivals are locked into a deadly game (Mainly a Sleuth review – Contains spoilers) Thanks to SMCFP member Kerri SLEUTH’S first night was at the Theatre Royal Brighton 38 years ago. I was there. A few seats along from me was Laurence Olivier, who, apparently, had some unflattering things to say about it. Two years […]

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SMCFP On This Day: The Five Thirty Show – 27th May

shelliwood — Tue, 27 May 2008 11:51:34 +0000

Series: The Five Thirty Show First Aired: 27th May 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show with Michael Praed to discuss Sleuth Media: Screen caps available in the gallery

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St Neots Weekly – 26-1st June 2008

shelliwood — Mon, 26 May 2008 18:05:35 +0000

TV STAR ACTS ON HELPING CHARITY A screen and stage star raised the spirits of a group of brain injury survivors with an inspiring talk. Thanks to maggiesangel at Holby.TV for this article Ely- born Simon MacCorkindale – best known for his role as Harry Harper in the BBC1 hospital drama Casualty – visited members […]

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Seven Days – Sunday Mail – 25th May 2008

shelliwood — Sun, 25 May 2008 16:22:29 +0000

I Led British Invasion Of Hollywood The big interview Simon MacCorkindale has rubbed shoulders with tinseltown’s elite but is just as happy on stage in Glasgow WHEN Simon MacCorkindale watches hit US shows like Lost, Ugly Betty or Pushing Daisies he can say: “Been there, done that.” The veteran actor might be best known as […]

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SMCFP On This Day: ITV Yorkshire – Calendar

shelliwood — Tue, 06 May 2008 11:57:56 +0000

Series: ITV Yorkshire – Calendar First Aired: 6th May 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show with Michael Praed to discuss Sleuth

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The Weekly News – 3rd May 2008

shelliwood — Sat, 03 May 2008 21:06:41 +0000

Simon says, he’s a Casualty regular! But not just on TV— in real life, accident-prone actor often finds himself in hospital THERE’S a reason why Simon MacCorkindale carries off the role of consultant Harry Harper in BBC’s Casualty so well — he’s never out of his local hospital’s casualty department as a patient! He and […]

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SMCFP On This Day: The Wright Stuff – 18th April

shelliwood — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:42:37 +0000

Series: The Wright Stuff Episode: S9E70 First Aired: 18 April 2008 Description: Simon appeared as a guest panelist for the first time. Topics include ‘baldness’, ‘first impressions’ and ‘drinking’ Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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SMCFP On This Day: BBC Radio Kent – 12th April

shelliwood — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:54:58 +0000

Series: BBC Radio Kent First Aired: 12th April 2008 Description: Simon appeared to discuss Sleuth Media:

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Birmingham Post – 9th April 2008

shelliwood — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:32:32 +0000

Review: Sleuth, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton It seems appropriate that one of the characters in Sleuth spends a significant amount of time in a clown suit, as this production milks the comic potential of Anthony Shaffer’s twisted script. On the opening night, underwear and cushions were hurled about with reckless abandon, threatening to bring down bits […]

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Birmingham Post – 2nd April 2008

shelliwood — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:48:18 +0000

From CAT scans to cat and mouse Casualty star Simon MacCorkindale tells Alison Jones why he has packed away his stethoscope and returned to the stage. It is always a challenge following in the footsteps of an actor who has become irrevocably associated with a part. Particularly if that actor casts as long a shadow […]

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