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==Television and film career== Washington has appeared on television since the 1960s. In 1966 he appeared in Episode 11 of ''[[Ready Steady Go!]]'' This episode also featured other stars such as [[Françoise Hardy]], [[Cilla Black]], [[Wayne Fontana]] and [[the Spencer Davis Group]]. In 1967, along with the [[Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band|Ram Jam Band]], he appeared on ''The Record Star Show'' and doubtless others in the 1960s. Since then he has appeared on ''Top Ten'' (1980) in 2000 and the mini series ''S.O.U.L.—Sounds of Underground London'' in 2003. Geno appears in the movie ''[[A Bit of Tom Jones?]]'', which had its London premiere in 2009. The film, which was made by Tred Films in Tredegar in South Wales, stars [[Jonny Owen]] and Roger Evans, with a cast including [[Matt Berry]], [[John Henshaw]] and [[Denise Welch]]. The film won the BAFTA Cymru "Best Film" award in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/wales/awards/british-academy-cymru-awards/features/2010-highlights|title=BAFTA Cymru Awards in 2010 - The Highlights|date=April 23, 2010|website=Bafta.org}}</ref> He has embraced acting, taking a role in ''[[Paparazzo]]'', a 1995 film starring [[Nick Berry]] and [[Fay Masterson]]. In 2007 he appeared as himself in an episode of ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'', entitled "The Axeman Cometh", that also featured [[Suzi Quatro]] and [[Mike Read]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913446/|title=Geno Washington|website=IMDb.com|accessdate=September 30, 2019}}</ref>
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