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Actor joins college students for Christmas fun

A West Midlands-based film and television star joined students at the City of Wolverhampton College for their end of term Christmas concert and passed on some tips from the industry.

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Rupi Lai, aged 42, from West Bromwich appeared in the movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and has also appeared in Doctors and the BBC and Netflix co-produced production Red Rose.

Wolverhampton College held a Christmas concert by our Futures students  at the Wellington Road campus, Bilstonwith actor Rupi Lal. 
He was joined on guitar by Richard Cooper and clarinet, Gary Plant.
Wolverhampton College held a Christmas concert by our Futures students at the Wellington Road campus, Bilstonwith actor Rupi Lal. He was joined on guitar by Richard Cooper and clarinet, Gary Plant.

Rupi Lai, aged 42, from West Bromwich appeared in the movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and hais credits also include Doctors and the BBC and Netflix co-produced production Red Rose.

Actor Rupi Lal, joined on guitar by Richard Cooper at Wolverhampton College's Wellington Road campus
Actor Rupi Lal, joined on guitar by Richard Cooper at Wolverhampton College's Wellington Road campus

He joined students from the college's Futures Foundation learning programme at the Wellington Road campus in Bilston for a morning carols, readings and mince pie and tinsel.

The programme is aimed at young people with inclusion needs and/or an education health and care plan and aims to enhance their life skills and develop their abilities to help them move towards living as independently as possible.

 For details of the Futures Foundation Learning programme visit www.wolvcoll.ac.uk/demographic/school-leavers/category/futures-programme/category/futures-programme/