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Early in her career she worked in repertory in Manchester and while there obtained occasional television roles. When offered scripts she can usually tell within 5 pages if it is suitable for her. When it came to 'To the Manor Born' which was intended for a radio series, she considered it one of the best scripts that she'd read and asked to show it...
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Actress (64 credits)
Actress (64 credits)
2013
Death Comes to Pemberley
(TV Mini Series)
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
- Episode #1.3
(2013)
... Lady Catherine de Bourgh
1979-2007
To the Manor Born
(TV Series)
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton / Audrey DeVere
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton / Audrey DeVere
- Episode #4.0
(2007)
... Audrey DeVere
- Back to the Manor
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Connections in High Places
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Cosmetics
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
- Birds Vs. Bees
(1981)
... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
1995-1997
Next of Kin
(TV Series)
Maggie
Maggie
- The Bully
(1997)
... Maggie
- Neighbours
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Fast
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Narrow Boat
(1997)
... Maggie
- The Cub Mistress
(1997)
... Maggie
1994
Law and Disorder
(TV Series)
Phillippa Troy
Phillippa Troy
- Safe as Houses
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- The Cannibal
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- A Slip of the Pen
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- A Night to Remember
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
- One for the Album
(1994)
... Phillippa Troy
1993
Tales of the Tooth Fairies
(TV Series)
(English version, voice)
1990-1992
No Job for a Lady
(TV Series)
Jean Price
Jean Price
- Lobby Terms
(1992)
... Jean Price
- What Care? What Compensation?
(1992)
... Jean Price
- I'd Like to See You Do It
(1992)
... Jean Price
- Sugar & Spice
(1992)
... Jean Price
- A Bed for the Night
(1992)
... Jean Price
1989-1992
Woof!
(TV Series)
Miss Robson
Miss Robson
- Dad's Birthday
(1992)
... Miss Robson
- The Moneyspinner
(1989)
... Miss Robson
1991
Santa and the Tooth Fairies
(TV Movie)
(English version, voice)
1986-1988
Executive Stress
(TV Series)
Caroline Fielding
Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.6
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.5
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.4
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.3
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
- Episode #3.2
(1988)
... Caroline Fielding
1984-1987
Tickle on the Tum
(TV Series)
Dora the Driver
Dora the Driver
- Fishy Tale
(1987)
... Dora the Driver
- Surprise
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- The Camping Holiday
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- The Pet Show
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
- Breakdown
(1986)
... Dora the Driver
1985
Moving
(TV Series)
Sarah Gladwyn
Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.6
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.5
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Sarah Gladwyn
1975-1984
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- The Prince Who Hiccupped and Other Stories: The Princess and the Frog
(1984)
... Storyteller
- The Prince Who Hiccupped and Other Stories: The Prince's Birthday Present
(1984)
... Storyteller
- The Prince Who Hiccupped and Other Stories: The Two Princes
(1984)
... Storyteller
- The Prince Who Hiccupped and Other Stories: Presents for Princesses
(1984)
... Storyteller
- The Prince Who Hiccupped and Other Stories: The Prince Who Hiccupped
(1984)
... Storyteller
1983
Sweet Sixteen
(TV Series)
Helen Morgan / Helen Walker
Helen Morgan / Helen Walker
- Episode #1.6
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.5
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.4
(1983)
... Helen Morgan
- Episode #1.3
(1983)
... Helen Walker
- Episode #1.2
(1983)
... Helen Walker
1979
Morecambe and Wise at the BBC
(TV Series)
Various
Various
- Episode dated 7 March 1979
(1979)
... Various
1975-1978
The Good Life
(TV Series)
Margo Leadbetter
Margo Leadbetter
- When I'm 65.
(1978)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Silly, But It's Fun....
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Anniversary
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Sweet and Sour Charity
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
- Suit Yourself
(1977)
... Margo Leadbetter
1977
The Norman Conquests
(TV Mini Series)
Sarah
Sarah
- Round and Round the Garden
(1977)
... Sarah
- Table Manners
(1977)
... Sarah
- Living Together
(1977)
... Sarah
1974
The Pallisers
(TV Mini Series)
Mrs. Hittaway
Mrs. Hittaway
- Part Fourteen
(1974)
... Mrs. Hittaway
- Part Thirteen
(1974)
... Mrs. Hittaway
1970-1972
Kate
(TV Series)
Wenda Padbury
Wenda Padbury
- Back to Square One
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- A Nice Rest
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- Accidents Will Happen
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- The Woman Behind the Man
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
- Moonlight and Roses
(1972)
... Wenda Padbury
1969
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series)
Housekeeper
Housekeeper
- Stables Theatre Company #2: Wedding Night
(1969)
... Housekeeper
1965-1969
The Avengers
(TV Series)
Audrey Long / Nanny Brown / Bride
Audrey Long / Nanny Brown / Bride
- Take Me to Your Leader
(1969)
... Audrey Long
- Something Nasty in the Nursery
(1967)
... Nanny Brown (credit only)
- The Murder Market
(1965)
... Bride (uncredited)
1969
Honey Lane
(TV Series)
Frankie
Frankie
- Episode dated 21 January 1969
(1969)
... Frankie
- Episode dated 20 January 1969
(1969)
... Frankie
1967
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Betty Brogan
Betty Brogan
- ITV Summer Playhouse #4: Difference of Opinion
(1967)
... Betty Brogan
1966-1967
Emergency-Ward 10
(TV Series)
Iris Bedford / Miss Willy Williams
Iris Bedford / Miss Willy Williams
- Play Now Pay Later
(1967)
... Miss Willy Williams
- A Step in the Right Direction
(1966)
... Miss Willy Williams
- Episode #1.883
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
- Episode #1.882
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
- Episode #1.881
(1966)
... Iris Bedford
1966
Vendetta
(TV Series)
W.P.C. Ritchie
W.P.C. Ritchie
- The Ice-Cream Man
(1966)
... W.P.C. Ritchie
- The Kneeling Man
(1966)
... W.P.C. Ritchie
1965-1966
Love Story
(TV Series)
Helen / The waitress
Helen / The waitress
- The Small Hours
(1966)
... Helen
- A Cure for Tin Ear
(1965)
... The waitress
1965
Six Shades of Black
(TV Series)
Lady Pandora Brewster
Lady Pandora Brewster
- There Is a Happy Land...
(1965)
... Lady Pandora Brewster
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Played Julia in "Fallen Angels" - Palace Theatre, Watford (1974). See more »Alternate Names:
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5' 10" (1.78 m)Spouse:
Rodney Timson (2 children)
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