P591 CEEFAX 1 591 Sun 22 Jun 00:34/31 1/4 to the weekend feature DUTY FREE'S BARRON BACK IN TOUGH ROLE Actor Keith Barron — best known for his part in the comedy Duty Free — returns this weekend in one of the toughest roles of his long career. He plays desperate gunman Eddie Longshaw in Police 2020 — ITV's new police drama set 23 years in the future Eddie's whole family has been wiped out by a virulent form of TB which has been blamed on immigrants from Russia. In revenge, hj takes a group of six immigrants hostage. Police 2020 — ITV Sunday, June 22 Showbiz 566-8 News 101 Switch On 540 TV Views Switch On The Biz Main MenuP591 CEEFAX 1 591 Sun 22 Jun 00:36/11 2/4 to the weekend feature DUTY FREE'S BARRON BACK IN TOUGH ROLE Keith Barron says playing his latest role in ITV's futuristic drama Police 2020 — brought back painful memories. He plays a desperate gunman whose whole family has been wiped out by a disjasj. It's something hj can relate to brcause 20 years ago his wife nearly died in a road accident. "Even now... I can totally re-live my feelings and the animal instincts that rose to the fore at seeing someone close to me hurt," he says. Police 2020 — ITV Sunday, June 22 Showbiz 566-8 News 101 Switch On 540 TV Views Switch On The Biz Main MenuP591 CEEFAX 1 591 Sun 22 Jun 00:38/48 3/4 to the weekend feature DUTY FREE'S BARRON BACK IN TOUGH ROLE Keith Barron says playing a desperate gunman in ITV's futuristic drama Police 2020 was very draining. He had to spend four weeks filming at night on a tough Sheffield housing estate, in a mock-up lift shaft. "Playing Eddie was very emotional. I njvjt really mit the othjts and tended to stay a bit apart," hj says. "I find it necessary to really concentrate on a role like this and, even though I went home at weekends, I wanted to get back again, to finish it" Showbiz 566-8 News 101 Switch On 540 TV Views Switch On The Biz Main MenuP591 CEEFAX 1 591 Sun 22 Jun 00:34/10 4/4 to the weekend feature DUTY FREE'S BARRON BACK IN TOUGH ROLE Keith Barron says he's vjty lucky — he's at the stage in his career white he gets asked to play all kinds of interesting parts. You can't escape him this month. He's just appeared as a mad aristocrat in Drover's Gold and will soon pop up as a bent juror in Pei In The Sky and as a shady businessman in Dalziel and Pascoe "They've all been great. I like Pei In The Sky — it reminded mj how glad I was that Mary (his wife) and I gave up the restaurant business some years ago! Police 2020 — ITV Sunday, June 22 Showbiz 566-8 News 101 Switch On 540 TV Views Switch On The Biz Main Menu