What is Victoria Wood?
{{Infobox comedian | name = Victoria Wood | image = Victoria Wood.jpg | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1953|5|19|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Prestwich]], [[Lancashire]],<br />England | death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|4|20|1953|5|19|df=y}} | death_place = [[Highgate]], [[London]], [[England]] | nationality = British | medium = Actress, [[Comedian|comedienne]],<br />singer-songwriter, screenwriter, director, [[presenter]] | genre = Stand-up, [[Observational humour]] | active = 1974–2015 | spouse = {{marriage|[[Geoffrey Durham]]|1 March 1980|October 2002}} ([[Legal separation|separated]]) | children = Grace Durham, Henry Durham | module = {{Infobox comedian awards |child=yes | baftaawards = '''[[BAFTA Television Award|Best Television Actress]]'''<br>2007 ''[[Housewife, 49]]''<br>'''[[BAFTA Television Award|Best Single Drama]]'''<br>2007 ''[[Housewife, 49]]''<br>'''[[BAFTA Television Award|Best Light Entertainment Performance]]'''<br>1989 ''[[An Audience With Victoria Wood]]''<br>'''[[BAFTA Television Award|Best Light Entertainment Performance]]'''<br>1986 ''[[Victoria Wood As Seen On TV]]'' | britishcomedyawards = '''[[British Comedy Awards|Best Live Stand Up]]'''<br>1991 <br>2001 <br>'''[[British Comedy Awards|Best Female Comedy Performer]]'''<br>1995 <br>'''[[British Comedy Awards|Writer of the Year]]'''<br>2000 ''[[dinnerladies]]''<br>'''[[British Comedy Awards|Lifetime Achievement Award]]'''<br>2005 }} }} '''Victoria Wood''' [[Order of the British Empire|<small>CBE</small>]] (19 May 1953, [[Prestwich]], [[Lancashire]] – 20 April 2016, [[Highgate]], North London)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-36094827|title=Comedian Victoria Wood dies aged 62|date=20 April 2016|publisher=[[BBC News]]|accessdate=20 April 2016}}</ref> was an [[English people|English]] [[comedienne]], [[actress]], [[singer]], [[writer]] and [[television]] [[presenter]]. ==Career== Victoria Wood went to [[Bury]] Grammar Girls' S