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- ...appearances as Mildred Murfin in the 1960s [[w:BBC|BBC]] [[w:radio comedy|radio comedy]] series ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]'', as Miss Ealand, Commande ...werd Show]]'' on 2 November 1975, and later in ''Tony's'', a 1979/1981 BBC radio comedy with [[Victor Spinetti]], set in an [[w:Italian people|Italian]] [[w3 KB (355 words) - 10:48, 14 December 2022
- ...illian]] in the BBC radio series ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' and [[Princess Eilonwy]] i *''[[Fire Tripper]]'' (English version) – Shu5 KB (621 words) - 15:21, 16 March 2023
- | caption = [[w:BBC Radio|BBC Radio]] publicity still c.1945 ...n London she was spotted and signed up by the BBC. She was a singer on the radio during the war years, and presented the variety show ''Navy Mixture''. Padd3 KB (328 words) - 14:45, 15 January 2023
- ...k. She was the voice (''"Are you sitting comfortably ...?"'') of [[BBC]] [[radio]]'s ''[[Listen with Mother]]'' from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spins ...istorical fiction,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/jan/06/daphne-oxenford |title=Daphne Oxenford obituary |first=Michael5 KB (801 words) - 11:37, 21 February 2023
- '''Andrée Melly''' (15 September 1932 – 31 January 2020) was an English actress. ...]'s girlfriend in two series of the ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' (1955–56) radio series replacing [[Moira Lister]].<ref name="DTelobit" /><ref name="Stevens7 KB (983 words) - 14:08, 24 February 2023
- '''Diana King''' (2 August 1918 – 31 July 1986) was an English actress who had a career on British television from 1939 to 1986. Born in [ ...h.bbc.co.uk/6d919bbf2baa44ce8affbb86cdc9f310|title=Little Ladyship|journal=Radio Times|date=5 March 1939|issue=805|pages=16|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> She conti5 KB (762 words) - 17:54, 27 January 2023
- ...tember 1912 – 12 October 1980) was a British actress of theatre, TV, radio and film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba4a16f6b|title= [[Category:Actresses from London]]4 KB (532 words) - 16:57, 25 April 2023
- ...'After Henry'', a gently comic series on both [[After Henry (radio series)|radio (1985–88)]] and [[After Henry (TV series)|television (1988–92)]], in wh ===Radio===9 KB (1,218 words) - 16:38, 15 September 2024
- {{Use British English|date=August 2011}} ...eer as an actress and performer during the early days of [[w:BBC radio|BBC Radio]], and during the latter decades of her life as the matronly Christian wido10 KB (1,464 words) - 13:10, 5 December 2022
- ...es|journal=Classic Images|date=March 2015|issue=477|page=58}}</ref> was an English actress, best known for playing Elizabeth Perrin in the [[BBC television]] ...n]]'', produced by Thames Television. The cast included [[William Russell (English actor)|William Russell]] and [[Sally Bazely]]. In 1975, she co-starred with7 KB (1,015 words) - 13:44, 11 March 2023
- ...2) was a British actress and writer. She was known for her work on the BBC radio comedy show ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again]]'', which debuted in 1964, ...elegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2022/02/02/jo-kendall-actress-made-name-anarchic-radio-sketch-show-sorry/ |access-date=2 February 2022 |newspaper=The Telegraph |d10 KB (1,409 words) - 23:08, 19 February 2023
- ...y 1993), better known by her [[stage name]] '''Florence Desmond''', was an English actress, [[comedian]] and [[impersonator]]. ...any popular [[British film]]s of the 1930s. In 1933, she appeared on [[BBC radio]] in a broadcast in which she impersonated, among others, [[Janet Gaynor]],7 KB (1,025 words) - 11:23, 24 August 2024
- ...007) was an English actress.<ref>[http://www.britmovie.co.uk/forums/actors-actresses/9702-ruth-kettlewell-r-i-p.html Peer tributes]</ref><ref>{{IMDb name|045059 ===TV and Radio breakthroughs===6 KB (892 words) - 16:21, 11 April 2023
- {{Short description|English actress and poet (1926–2012)}} {{Use British English|date=February 2014}}8 KB (1,164 words) - 14:31, 15 January 2023
- ...ish comedy actress. She is particularly remembered as a cast member of the radio series ''[[Beyond Our Ken]]'' and ''[[Round the Horne]]''. Marsden also app From 1958 to 1968, Marsden was among the cast of the radio series ''[[Beyond Our Ken]]'' and ''[[Round the Horne]]'', where she played7 KB (1,080 words) - 14:21, 15 January 2023
- ...-03-21}}</ref> – 10 November 2006), billed as '''Diana Coupland''', was an English actress, best remembered for her role in the sitcom ''[[Bless This House (B ...a [[BBC]] producer, heard her sing and invited her onto one of his [[radio|radio shows]].<ref name="Telegraph.co.uk">{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.9 KB (1,312 words) - 17:04, 13 April 2023
- {{Short description|English actress, director, and playwright (1936–2022)}} '''Denise Dorothy Coffey''' (12 December 1936 – 24 March 2022) was an English actress, director and playwright.7 KB (1,040 words) - 12:19, 15 January 2023
- {{Short description|English actress (1922–1991)}} '''Betty Alberge''' (22 January 1922 – 18 May 1991) was an English theatre, radio and television actress, with an extensive career which ran from the late 196 KB (811 words) - 13:14, 23 January 2023
- ...Manchester]] – 4 October 1990, [[Thorpe Bay]], [[Southend-on-Sea]]) was an English actress of film, stage and television.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://e ...Oh What a Lovely War – Landmarks: Oh What a Lovely War, Night Waves – BBC Radio 3|publisher=BBC}}</ref> When Avis was on holiday from this production for t7 KB (1,071 words) - 07:52, 2 October 2024
- {{Short description|English actress (1926–2002)}} ...under the thumb of stronger personalities. She was known for many roles on radio, film and television [[w:sitcom|sitcom]]s and Children's ITV's ''[[w:Playbo11 KB (1,733 words) - 23:53, 19 November 2022