BARBARA FLYNN

Barbara Flynn
Barbara Flynn
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 5, 1948
Place of Birth: Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK

Biography

Barbara Joy Flynn (born 5 August 1948) is an English actress. She first came to prominence playing Freda Ashton in the ITV drama series A Family at War (1970–1972). She went on to play the milk woman in the BBC comedy Open All Hours (1976–1985), Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Trilogy (1985–1988), Dr. Rose Marie in the BBC series A Very Peculiar Practice (1986–1988), Judith Fitzgerald in the ITV drama Cracker (1993–1995), and Mrs. Jamieson in Cranford (2007–2009). In 2021, she appeared in Doctor Who: Flux as Tecteun, a founder of Time Lord society and The Doctor's adopted mother. Starting in 2023, she acted in Beyond Paradise, playing the mother of the detective's girlfriend. This included some episodes in 2024 where she was reunited with Peter Davison, her A Very Peculiar Practice co-star.

Filmography

Starring

Anne Lloyd
Julia
Aunt Hermione
2014·
1864
Queen Victoria
Pat
Lady Camdon
Herself - Narrator
Self - Participant
Patti Grenson
Mrs Beaumont
Narrator (voice)
Mrs. Argyle
2009·
Moving On
Carol
2009·
The Queen
The Queen
Self - Narrator(voice)
Eileen Dallaglio
2007·
Cranford
Mrs Jamieson
Sally Tipper
Judith Fitzgerald
Helen Potter
Mary Queen of Scots
Awsok
Narrator (Voice)
Julia Bickleigh
Mrs. French
Lt Col Petra Summers
Mrs. Mason
Mrs. Mason
Emily Forsyte
Maureen Finnegan
Moira
Grace Fisher
2001·
Perfect
Imogen
Sarah Ridd
Sarah Ridd
Miss Browning
Self - Narrator
Prof. Corner
Kim's Mother
Mrs Mason
1998·
King Lear
Goneril
Chris' Mother
Me Jeffries
1993·
Cracker
Judith, Judith Fitzgerald
1992·
Maigret
Goneril
Mrs Allerton
Jill Swinburne
Jill Swinburne
Monica Height
Rose Marie
Judy
Belinda
Jill Swinburne
Joanna Lassiter
Private Nurse
Margaret Hanson
Monica Potter
Angie
1974·
Playhouse
Heather
Freda Ashton
Margaret Hanson, Jill, Monica Potter