What is Tony Audenshaw's Height?

Tony Audenshaw, precisely 5ft 8 (172.7 cm) tall, is an English actor best known for his long-running role as Bob Hope on ITV's Emmerdale since 2000. His 5ft 8 stature became a focal point in a 2006 Daily Mirror interview, where he noted that his heaviest weight of 14st 4lbs felt substantial for his height. Demonstrating impressive athleticism relative to his build, Audenshaw ran the 2011 London Marathon in 3 hours and 18 minutes, dressed as a fairy.