Brian Hibbard
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Brian Hibbard (born November 26, 1946), is a Welsh actor and singer, best remembered as the lead vocalist in the original Flying Pickets.
Hibbard was born in Cardiff, and formed the Flying Pickets with a group of other actors who had practised a cappella singing while travelling by coach to their appearances. Following the group's success in the early 1980s, Hibbard went on to appear regularly in Coronation Street as garage mechanic Doug Murray. He also appeared as Bobby-John Downes in Emmerdale. He has appeared on television, including the Welsh language series, Pam Fi, Duw?, and in films such as Twin Town and Rancid Aluminium. He was also in Doctor Who in the story Delta and the Bannermen.