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After Farmer's career in film and television, he formed a band, Littlehouse, with school classmate Billy Hardwicke. He played acoustic guitar; Hardwicke played electric guitar, and both sang. Fellow friends Patrick Watson and Steve Claridge played bass and drums respectively. They recorded an EP; the
133:(22 May 1962 – 26 April 2016) was an English actor and musician. He is probably best remembered for his childhood role of Gary Hargreaves in series 2 to 4 of the popular children's television programme 142:
Farmer had a range of earlier childhood roles, and also went on to appear as a teenager and young adult in various programmes, notably the lead role in the 1983 BBC drama
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title track was "Close My Eyes". Hardwicke later featured that track on his solo album
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and the role of Justin James from 1984 to 1989 in the comedy-drama series
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Farmer died on 26 April 2016, aged 53, after a brief battle with cancer.
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This article is about the actor Mark Farmer. For the comic artist, see
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