Robert Lindsay (actor) Rich" (1990) alongside Molly Ringwald and John Gielgud. He continued, however, to enjoy success on television, and played the leading role in Alan Bleasdale's dark comedy serial "G.B.H." (1991), for his performance in which he won a BAFTA. Lindsay was also in Bleasdale's "Jake's Progress" (1995) the tale of a couple played by Lindsay and Julie Walters who were struggling to cope with a 'difficult' child (Barclay Wright). Both Bleasdale serials were screened by Channel 4, as was the surreal Channel 4 sitcom "Nightingales" (1990–93), which also featured David Threlfall and James Ellis. In 1996, Lindsay played the title role
Sally Lindsay after playing Shelley for five years. Lindsay returned for several episodes in September 2006. In 2010, Lindsay joined the cast of BBC Three sketch show "Scallywagga" on BBC Three. She also appeared as the tea lady in the second series of the BBC One comedy drama "Reggie Perrin" co-starring Martin Clunes. The ITV detective series "Scott & Bailey", which began airing in 2011, was developed from an idea conceived by Lindsay and fellow Coronation Street actress Suranne Jones. As a fan of television programmes such as "Cagney & Lacey", Lindsay was interested in the concept of a programme detailing the