John Alford (actor)

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John Alford is an English actor best known for his appearances in Grange Hill and London's Burning.He made an early TV appearance in Not The Nine O Clock News in 1980 at one point joining in a song about a strike-breaking train driver. In 1999 he was convicted of supplying drugs to an undercover tabloid reporter and jailed for nine months. Subsequently his career has been less successful, being limited to occasional guest roles in episodes of various TV series and a role in the film Mike Bassett: England Manager