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Born on 5th August 1948 in Hastings, East Sussex, England. She started her television career in 1970 in the TV series A Family at War, cast as Freda Ashton. She became better known following her appearances in The Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Tapes and The Beiderbecke Connection, alongside James Bolam. She has narrated recent documentaries such as: "Frontier House"... See full bio »

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Barbara Jay McMurray
in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
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2014 1864 (TV series) (filming)
Dronning Victoria
 
2013 The Christmas Candle (post-production)
Lady Camdon
 
2013 Moving On (TV series)
Carol
– The Shrine (2013) … Carol
 
2012 The Borgias (TV series)
Isabella
– The Choice (2012) … Isabella
 
2012 Cheerful Weather for the Wedding
Aunt Bella
 
2011 Just Henry (TV movie)
Mrs. Beaumont
 
2011 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Millie Bullard
– The Oblong Murders (2011) … Millie Bullard
 
2011 Silent Witness (TV series)
Carol Fisher
– Lost: Part 2 (2011) … Carol Fisher
– Lost: Part 1 (2011) … Carol Fisher
 
2010 Burlesque Fairytales
Mrs Argyle
 
2007-2009 Cranford (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Jamieson
– Part Two: October 1844 (2009) … Mrs. Jamieson
– Return to Cranford: Part 1 (2009) … Mrs. Jamieson
– May 1843 (2007) … Mrs. Jamieson
– April 1843 (2007) … Mrs. Jamieson
– November 1842 (2007) … Mrs. Jamieson
See all 7 episodes »
 
2009 The Queen (TV series)
The Queen
– The Enemy Within (2009) … The Queen
 
2009 New Tricks (TV series)
Carole Milburn
– Blood Is Thicker Than Water (2009) … Carole Milburn
 
2008 10 Days to War (TV series)
Clare Short
– These Things Are Always Chaos (2008) … Clare Short
 
2007 Christmas at the Riviera (TV movie)
Rita
 
2007 Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series)
Narrator of TV documentary
– Project Aphrodite: Part 1 (2007) … Narrator of TV documentary (uncredited)
 
2006 Miss Potter
Helen Potter
 
2006 Cracker (TV movie)
Judith Fitzgerald
 
2006 The Line of Beauty (TV mini-series)
Sally Tipper
– To Whom Do You Beautifully Belong (2006) … Sally Tipper
 
2006 The Marchioness Disaster (TV movie)
Eileen Dallaglio
 
2005 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– The Ghost in Your Genes (2005) … Narrator
 
2005 Elizabeth I (TV mini-series)
Mary Queen of Scots
– Episode #1.1 (2005) … Mary Queen of Scots
 
2005 Malice Aforethought (TV movie)
Julia Bickleigh
 
2005 Sea of Souls (TV series)
Lt Col Petra Summers
– Omen: Part 2 (2005) … Lt Col Petra Summers
– Omen: Part 1 (2005) … Lt Col Petra Summers
 
2004 He Knew He Was Right (TV mini-series)
Mrs. French
– Part 4 (2004) … Mrs. French
 
2004 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Mrs Allerton
– Death on the Nile (2004) … Mrs Allerton
 
2004 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (TV series)
Maureen Finnegan
– If Wishes Were Horses (2004) … Maureen Finnegan
 
2003 Sweet Medicine (TV series)
Jane Frampton / Wooding
– Episode #1.3 (2003) … Jane Frampton/Wooding
 
2003 Murder in Mind (TV series)
Grace Fisher
– Stalkers (2003) … Grace Fisher
 
2003 Hornblower: Duty (TV movie)
Mrs. Mason
 
2003 Horatio Hornblower 3 (TV movie)
Mrs. Mason
 
2002 The Forsyte Saga (TV mini-series)
Emily
– Episode #1.6 (2002) … Emily
– Episode #1.5 (2002) … Emily
– Episode #1.4 (2002) … Emily
– Episode #1.3 (2002) … Emily
– Episode #1.2 (2002) … Emily
See all 6 episodes »
 
2002 Night Flight (TV movie)
Moira
 
2001 Perfect (TV movie)
Imogen
 
2000 Lorna Doone (TV movie)
Sarah Ridd
 
2000 The Law (TV movie)
Eleanor Kimbrough
 
1999 Wives and Daughters (TV mini-series)
Miss Browning
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Miss Browning
– Episode #1.3 (1999) … Miss Browning
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Miss Browning
– Episode #1.1 (1999) … Miss Browning
 
1999 Mauvaise passe
Kim's Mother
 
1999 You're Dead...
Prof. Corner
 
1998 Performance (TV series)
Goneril
– King Lear (1998) … Goneril
 
1997 The Vanishing Man (TV series)
Ms. Jeffries
 
1997 Scene (TV series)
– A Man of Letters (1997)
 
1997 Dear Nobody (TV movie)
Chris' Mother
 
1996 The Vanishing Man (TV movie)
Ms. Jeffries
 
1993-1995 Cracker (TV series)
Judith Fitzgerald
– True Romance: Part 2 (1995) … Judith Fitzgerald
– True Romance: Part 1 (1995) … Judith Fitzgerald
– Best Boys: Part 2 (1995) … Judith Fitzgerald
– Best Boys: Part 1 (1995) … Judith Fitzgerald
– Brotherly Love: Part 2 (1995) … Judith Fitzgerald
See all 20 episodes »
 
1994 Chandler & Co (TV series)
Dee Tate / Dee Chandler Tate
– Those Who Trespass Against Us (1994) … Dee Tate
– Family Matters (1994) … Dee Tate
– The Devil You Know (1994) … Dee Tate
– Past Imperfect (1994) … Dee Tate
– Wild Justice (1994) … Dee Tate
See all 6 episodes »
 
1993 Maigret (TV series)
Madame Maigret
– Maigret and the Minister (1993) … Madame Maigret
– Maigret's Boyhood Friend (1993) … Madame Maigret
– Maigret on the Defensive (1993) … Madame Maigret
 
1992 Boon (TV series)
Sheila Green
– Queen's Gambit (1992) … Sheila Green
 
1991 Joshua Jones (TV series)
Additional Voices (voice)
 
1990 Quick Change
Hostage
 
1989 Theatre Night (TV series)
Jane
– Benefactors (1989) … Jane
 
1988 The Beiderbecke Connection (TV mini-series)
Jill Swinburne
– What Do We Have on Hockey Sticks? (1988) … Jill Swinburne
– Is He the Lodger? (1988) … Jill Swinburne
– Hello Sir, Hello Miss (1988) … Jill Swinburne
– Oh Look, It's Average-Sized Trevor Chaplin (1988) … Jill Swinburne
 
1986-1988 A Very Peculiar Practice (TV series)
Dr. Rose Marie
– Death of a University (1988) … Dr. Rose Marie
– The Big Squeeze (1988) … Dr. Rose Marie
– Values of the Family (1988) … Dr. Rose Marie
– Bad Vibrations (1988) … Dr. Rose Marie
– May the Force Be with You (1988) … Dr. Rose Marie
See all 14 episodes »
 
1987 The Beiderbecke Tapes (TV mini-series)
Jill Swinburne
– Episode #1.2 (1987) … Jill Swinburne
– Episode #1.1 (1987) … Jill Swinburne
 
1987 Inspector Morse (TV series)
Monica Height
– The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (1987) … Monica Height
 
1986 Season's Greetings (TV movie)
Belinda
 
1981-1985 Open All Hours (TV series)
The Milk Woman
– The Mystical Boudoir of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel (1985) … The Milk Woman
– Happy Birthday Arkwright (1985) … The Milk Woman
– The Housekeeper Caper (1985) … The Milk Woman
– Horse-Trading (1985) … The Milk Woman
– Soulmate Wanted (1985) … The Milk Woman (uncredited)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1985 The Beiderbecke Affair (TV mini-series)
Jill Swinburne
– We Are on the Brink of a New Era, If Only... (1985) … Jill Swinburne
– That Was a Very Funny Evening (1985) … Jill Swinburne
– Um... I Know What You're Thinking (1985) … Jill Swinburne
– We Call It the White Economy (1985) … Jill Swinburne
– Can Anybody Join In? (1985) … Jill Swinburne
See all 6 episodes »
 
1982 The Barchester Chronicles (TV mini-series)
Mary Bold
– Part 7 (1982) … Mary Bold
– Part 6 (1982) … Mary Bold
– Part 4 (1982) … Mary Bold
– Part 3 (1982) … Mary Bold
– Part 2 (1982) … Mary Bold
See all 6 episodes »
 
1982 The New Adventures of Lucky Jim (TV series)
Joanna Lassiter
– The Ties That Bind (1982) … Joanna Lassiter
– Scoop (1982) … Joanna Lassiter
– A Foot in the Door (1982) … Joanna Lassiter
– The Big Smoke (1982) … Joanna Lassiter
 
1977-1982 Play for Today (TV series)
Jill / Margaret Hanson / Monica Potter
– A Mother Like Him (1982) … Jill
– No Visible Scar (1981) … Margaret Hanson
– Love on a Gunboat (1977) … Monica Potter
 
1982 Britannia Hospital
Private Nurse
 
1981 The Gentle Touch (TV series)
Sandy
– Protection (1981) … Sandy
 
1981 The Last Song (TV series)
Shirley
– Episode #1.6 (1981) … Shirley
– Episode #1.5 (1981) … Shirley
– Episode #1.4 (1981) … Shirley
– Episode #1.3 (1981) … Shirley
– Episode #1.2 (1981) … Shirley
See all 6 episodes »
 
1981 Maybury (TV series)
Dorothy Kemp
– Hugo (1981) … Dorothy Kemp
– Mary (1981) … Dorothy Kemp
 
1981 Second Chance (TV series)
Sarah Fletcher
 
1980 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
– Standing in for Henry (1980)
 
1980 Keep It in the Family (TV series)
Marlene
– Phoney Business (1980) … Marlene
 
1977 Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (TV series)
Pauline Sutton
– The Flaxborough Crab: Part 2 (1977) … Pauline Sutton
 
1976 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV series)
Beryl
– Afternoon Dancing (1976) … Beryl
 
1976 Couples (TV series)
Sally Mackworth
– Episode #1.60 (1976) … Sally Mackworth
– Episode #1.59 (1976) … Sally Mackworth
– Episode #1.58 (1976) … Sally Mackworth
 
1975 Centre Play (TV series)
Angie
– The Flight Fund (1975) … Angie
 
1972 Thirty Minutes Worth (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1972)
 
1972 Z Cars (TV series)
Jane Wardle
– Old Acquaintance (1972) … Jane Wardle
 
1970-1972 A Family at War (TV series)
Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
– ...Yielding Place to New (1972) … Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
– The Old Order Changeth... (1972) … Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
– A Faint Refrain (1972) … Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
– Coming Home (1972) … Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
– The Sensible Thing (1972) … Freda Ashton / Mackenzie
See all 40 episodes »
 
Show ShowSelf (21 titles)
2011-2013 My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– My Big Fat Gypsy Fortune (2013) … Narrator (voice)
– We Are Family (2012) … Narrator (voice)
– Out of Site, Out of Mind (2012) … Narrator (voice)
– Reputation Is Everything (2012) … Narrator (voice)
– Love Conquers All (2012) … Narrator (voice)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2013 The Planners (TV series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
– Episode #1.8 (2013) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.7 (2013) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.6 (2013) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.5 (2013) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.4 (2013) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2013 The Flying Scotsman: A Rail Romance (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2012 Hillsborough: The Search for Truth (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2011 My Big Fat Royal Gypsy Wedding (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2010 Cutting Edge (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding (2010) … Narrator (voice)
 
2009 The Lion Cub from Harrods (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2008 The Story of the Costume Drama (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Picture Perfect (2008) … Herself
– Affairs of the Heart (2008) … Herself
– The Stars (2008) … Herself
– The Greatest Stories Ever Told (2008) … Herself
 
2008 The Restaurant (TV series)
Herself - Narrator
– Episode #2.1 (2008) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
1999-2008 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
– How to Live to 101 (2008) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– The World's First Face Transplant (2006) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– The 7/7 Bombers: A Psychological Investigation (2005) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– Tsunami: Naming the Dead (2005) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
– The Atkins Diet (2004) … Herself - Narrator (voice)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2007 Queen Camilla (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2007 There's Something About... Morse (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2007 You Don't Know You're Born (TV series documentary)
Herself - narrator
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Herself - narrator
– Episode #1.2 (2007) … Herself - narrator
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Herself - narrator
 
2005 Windsor Castle: A Royal Year (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
Herself - narrator
– Alan Plater: Hearing the Music (2005) … Herself - narrator (also archive footage)
 
2003 George Orwell: A Life in Pictures (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2003 Rosalind Franklin: DNA's Dark Lady (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2002 When Pat Phoenix Met Tony Booth (TV documentary)
Herself/Narrator (voice)
 
1999 Deaf Century (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1994 The Good Sex Guide (TV series)
– Episode #2.7 (1994)
 
1980 We'll Tell You a Story (TV series)
Herself - Reader
– Episode #2.5 (1980) … Herself - Reader
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010 The End of God? A Horizon Guide to Science and Religion (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (archive sound) (uncredited)
 

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