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  1. Jun 12, 2024 · Hylda Baker captivated audiences with her comedic brilliance and distinctive yet somewhat eccentric persona. Her tenacity and perfectionism often led to conflict as it propelled her to success in a male-dominated industry.

  2. Sep 2, 2023 · Nellie, portrayed by Hylda Baker, was a forceful, ambitious woman with a penchant for malapropisms. Jimmy Jewel's Eli, on the other hand, was the more laid-back of the two, leading to hilarious...

  3. Apr 20, 2024 · Hylda Baker's 1968 single "Give Us A Kiss" (from the stage musical "Mr & Mrs")

  4. Jan 1, 2024 · Hylda Baker (4 February 1905 – 1 May 1986) was an English comedienne, actress and music hall performer. Born and brought up in Farnworth, Lancashire, she is perhaps most well known for her role as Nellie Pledge in the ITV sitcom Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973) and for her role in the 1960 film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning .

  5. Jul 12, 2023 · Battling Bill (Brian Glover) and Nellie Pickersgill (Hylda Baker) get close in an episode of Not On Your Nellie. A bullying and unwelcome Battling Bill moves...

  6. Jan 20, 2024 · ‘Beryl Reid and the comic actress Hylda Baker used to be on television, I adored them. Mum used to say, “There’s nothing on the television, turn it off, Alison, do Hylda Baker for us, go...

  7. Nov 14, 2023 · From her days working as a Northern comic and her catchphrase, ‘she knows, y’know,’ Hylda Baker had come a long way by the time she worked opposite Jimmy Jewel in her biggest success, Nearest and Dearest, in 1968.

  8. Feb 1, 2024 · Hylda Baker (4 February 1905 1 May 1986) was an English comedian, actress and music hall performer. Born and brought up in Farnworth, Lancashire, she is perhaps most well known for her role as Nellie Pledge in the ITV sitcom Nearest and Dearest (196873) and for her role in the 1960 film Saturday.

  9. Jul 4, 2023 · Charles Hawtrey and Hylda Baker in a long-lost and (possibly) best forgotten sitcom.

  10. Jun 1, 2024 · Hylda Baker was an English comedian, actress and music hall performer. Born and brought up in Farnworth, Lancashire, she is perhaps best remembered for her role as Nellie Pledge in the Granada ITV sitcom Nearest and Dearest and for her role in the 1960 film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.