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Caroline Georgiana Blakiston[1] (born 13 February 1933) is an English actress. She is best known for her role in the British television comedy series Brass and to international audiences as Mon Mothma in the Star Wars film Return of the Jedi, and Aunt Agatha in Poldark.
Caroline Blakiston (born 13 February 1933) is an English actress. Best known for her role in the television comedy series Brass, she has also appeared as Mon Mothma in the science-fiction film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
Miss Marple, titled Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the series, is a British television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie, starring Joan Hickson in the title role. It aired from 26 December 1984 to 27 December 1992 on BBC One.
THE OLDEST actress ever to take the lead in a major television series, Joan Hickson was a sprightly 78 when she was chosen to play the role for which she will be best remembered, Agatha Christie’s spinster detective Miss Marple.
Jun 14, 2021 · Joan Hickson’s casting as Miss Marple in the BBC adaptations broadcast between 1984 and 1992 was endorsed by Agatha Christie herself, albeit forty years before Hickson actually played the role. Here, I consider how the characterisation of Miss Marple was inflected by the political and cultural commitment to nostalgia and a sense of tradition ...
Oct 23, 2006 · When the BBC acquired the rights to start adapting the Miss Marple novels for television in the early 1980s, Joan Hickson was cast to play Jane Marple. She appeared in a series of 12 feature ...
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Dec 17, 2022 · Meet the cast of Strike: Troubled Blood, season 5 of the BBC drama. Say hello to the new and returning characters. BBC. Abby Robinson. Published: Saturday, 17 December 2022 at 9:00 pm. The fifth ...