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[[Media:Example[[Media[[Media:Anthony Blakesley Actor and Broadcaster Born: 10th September 1964. RAF Akrotiri Cyprus Years Active: 1978- First started writing correspondence to Blue Peter Editor Biddy Baxter on 27the September 1978 until Biddy Baxter stepped down as Editor Of Blue Peter on 6th June 1988, Anthony continued corresponding with Blue Peter Editor Lewis Bronze from 1988 until Lewis Bronze stepped down as Blue Peter Editor in 1996. Anthony resumed correspondence with Biddy Baxter again in 1998 until her subsequent retirement from the BBC in 2003. During the Blue Peter Correspondence years Anthony together with his parents Ida and Harry Blakesley visited the Blue Peter Office, Blue Peter. Garden, BBC Canteen and BBC Club on a regular basis from June 1980 to August 1988. Also Anthony and his parents corresponded with Blue Peter presenter Tina Heath who left the programme in June 1980 to have her daughter Jemma Victoria Cooke who was born on 22nd September 1980, after Jemma was born Anthony and his parents kept in touch with Tina and Jemma by sending her Birthday, Easter and Christmas presents from September 1980 until Jemma started her further education in 1996. Also in 1983 Anthony Made a Blue Peter T-Shirt Presenters Simon Groom, Sarah Greene, Peter Duncan and Janet Ellis, John Noakes signed later on in 1998, the back of the shirt was signed by Biddy Baxter, Blue Peter Office and Production Staff, Camera, Scene and Studio Crew, Biddy's secretary Monica White whom Anthony corresponded with along with Biddy Baxter during the 1980's had to Take Anthony's T-Shirt to the Blue Peter Studio on two separate occasions because of the Blue Peter Studio closing down so quickly after transmission. Anthony is a holder of a Blue Peter Badge for writing his first interesting letter to editor Biddy Baxter about going into hospital for a operation in 1978 when Anthony was 14 years old and Anthony is a proud owner of a Silver Blue Peter Badge in may 1981 for a school report he wrote for Blue Peter he wrote a written report and an audio report of the school trip to Belgium, Holland and France which Anthony added taped music to the report . 1979-1986 Disc Jockey and Compere at Sergeants' Mess RAF Finningley near Doncaster. 1980-1988 Doncaster College Repertory Players. (Repertory Theatre) 1981-1988 Presenter on Doncaster Hospital Radio Service Radio DANUM 1985-1988 The Company (Musical Theatre) 1986-1988 Presenter and Reporter on R.O.T.T. BBC Radio Sheffield. 1986 joined R.A.O.B, G.L.E, Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Grand Lodge of England 1988-2000 Worked as a office clerk in the General office at The R.A.O. B, G.L.E Headquaters at Grove House, Skipton Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Anthony Blakesley TV Work 1984 Threads. BBC TV 2000 A Touch of Frost YTV 2001 Crossroads. Central TV 2002 A Touch of Frost YTV 2002 Friday Whiteley YTV 2003 Coronation St. Granada TV 2004 Outlaws BBC Three Tv 2004 Shameless Channel 4 2004 No Angeles Channel 4 2004 Clarks TV Commercial 2005 Cutting It BBC TV 2005 Vincent Granada TV 2005 Funland BBC TV 2005 Glaxco TV Commercial 2005 Shameless Channel 4 2006 The Chase BBC TV 2010 Emmerdale ITV Yorkshire 2011 Kill List Tiger Aspects Anthony Blakesley Student Films (Shorts) 2006 Just Another Day. Robert 2008 U.O.Me The Groom 2009 Change of Mine. A Capitalist Anthony became a radio presenter on Doncaster's first Community Radio Station Sine FM on it's Internet station and when Sine FM went FM on local radio in Doncaster in September 2009 during his tenure at Sine FM Anthony Presented The Anthony Blakesley Show which was very popular in the local Community of Doncaster, even more popular was Anthony 's Blakesley's Brass Show which drew in a a lot of listeners where Anthony played a mixture of Brass Band and Military Music Anthony Blakesley was a Presenter on Sine FM from August 2008. to June 2011. In November 2004 Anthony had done a lot of work to qualify him for an Equity Card so in February 2005 he officially received his British Equity Card under his real name of Anthony Blakesley, soon after he joined Equity in 2005 in March 2005 Anthony attended his first General Branch Meeting Leeds & District General Branch. Anthony Blakesley Equity Roles: 2004: Qualified for Membership Feb 2005: Received Equity Card March 2005: Joined Leeds Branch September 2005 Elected on to Branch Committee and became Assistant Secretary. 2005-2006 Assis Secretary . 2007-2008 Treasuer. In 2007 the Branch changed it's name from Leeds and District General Branch to Yorkshire Ridings Equity General Branch in September 2008 Anthony Blakesley was Elected The 2nd Chairman of The Yorkshire Ridings General Equity Branch. 2008-2012 Chairman 2012- Assist Secretary Joined Equity South Yorkshire Variety Branch in June 2006 Elected onto Branch Committee in November 2006. Hon. Vice Chair 2006-2008. Hon. Chairman. 2008- Equity Northern Area Committee 2006-2013 Equity Variety Advisory Committee (VAC) 2010-2013 Equity Walk-On and Supporting Artists Committee 2011-2013 Represented South Yorkshire Variety Branch at Equity' s Annual Conference (The ARC) in 2007 (Cardiff), 2008 (London), 2009 (Blackpool ), 2010 (London), Northern Area Committee 2011 (London), Equity South Yorkshire Variety Branch 2012 (Birmingham ) 2013 (London). Anthony represents Equity on Doncaster and District TUC Trades Council since March 2005 2011- Vice President Doncaster TUC Doncaster CAB Trustee Board 2006-present Anthony also represents Equity on The Yorkshire and The Humber Regional TUC Executive Committee 2008- Present Anthony Blakesley became a full member of BECTU and Film Artists Association (FAA) in September 2007. ]]:Example.ogg]].ogg]]