John Alderton had three children, a daughter and two sons. Alderton is also the stepfather of Collins' daughter Louise. Alderton is a fan of Hull City A.F.C.. John Alderton John Alderton (born 27 November 1940) is an English actor who is best known for his roles in "Upstairs, Downstairs", "Thomas & Sarah", "Wodehouse Playhouse", "Little Miss" (original TV series), "Please Sir!" and "Fireman Sam" (the original series). Alderton has often starred alongside his wife, Pauline Collins. Alderton was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, the son of Ivy (née Handley) and Gordon John Alderton. He grew up in Hull where he attended Kingston High
Clive Alderton 2012, he took up an appointment as ambassador to Morocco and simultaneously non-resident ambassador to Mauritania. Alderton was appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order in the 2013 New Year Honours list. He rejoined The Royal Household in 2015 and is also a Trustee for the Prince of Wales's Charitable Fund. Clive Alderton Clive Alderton LVO (born 9 May 1967) is a British diplomat and courtier who was appointed Principal Private Secretary to Charles, Prince of Wales and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall on 5 February 2015. Alderton was educated at Abingdon School. He joined the Foreign Office