Channel 5 (UK) Documentaries

The Sheridan Smith Story (2019x56)

Air date: May 17, 2019

Documentary examining the life and career of the award-winning actress and singer, who has gained plaudits for her work in TV, theatre, radio and film over the past 20 years. Sheridan's performing skills were honed from a young age, and she regularly appeared on stage with her parents, a professional Country & Western duo. At 16, she left her native Lincolnshire for London as a member of the National Youth Music Theatre, landing roles in shows such as Bugsy Malone. She was then cast in the classic sitcom The Royle Family before becoming a familiar face on a variety of dramas and comedies including Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Gavin & Stacey, Mrs Biggs, Cilla and Jonathan Creek.