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Peter Kerrigan (26 June 1899 – 15 December 1977) was a communist activist in Britain. Early years. Born in the Hutchesontown area of Glasgow, Kerrigan was apprenticed on the railways before serving in the Royal Scots from 1918 until 1920.
Peter Kerrigan was born in 1916 in Bootle, Merseyside, England. He was an actor, known for The Black Stuff (1980), Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) and Scully (1984). He died in 1999.
Oct 21, 2002 · Peter Kerrigan, meanwhile, was an ad-libber. In the final episode, George's Last Ride, he delivered the defiant words of a principled, dying man - ending with the famous: "I can't believe that...
Sep 19, 2008 · Peter Kerrigan (docker and actor) This Peter Kerrigan is not to be confused with his namesake, more famous in Communist Party circles, who was the Party’s Industrial Organiser.
Born in Glasgow, KERRIGAN was an active Communist in Scotland in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1927 he became a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Great...
This episode reveals something of George's (Peter Kerrigan) politically active past. His trip (Chrissie wheeling him in his chair through the docks) leads him and them to reminisce about his younger days, the contrast between his recalled hopeful youth with the abandoned industrial infrastructure around him is marked.
Jul 25, 2023 · Peter Kerrigan was born in Bootle near Liverpool on the 1st of January 1916 and was given a start on the docks in 1935, becoming the youngest coal heaver on the dock at the age of 19, but even getting a job on the docks at that time was something of a struggle.
