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She appeared as Mrs Miggins in Blackadder the Third. [3] She was the only regular female cast member on the radio comedy programme Radio Active, where she played Anna Daptor and other roles, and also participated in the programme's televisual equivalent, KYTV. She also appeared in the final episode of Joking Apart as a morning television presenter
Mrs Miggins (Helen Atkinson-Wood) plays a supporting role in Blackadder the Third. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] In Blackadder II , Mrs Miggins is referred to as a pie shop owner, but never appears . In the third series , Mrs Miggins plays a major role and appears in all episodes.
Mrs. Miggins' pie shop was a never-seen running gag in Blackadder II; a descendant of hers is now finally shown, played by Helen Atkinson-Wood. The plots feature rotten boroughs, Dr. Samuel Johnson (played by Robbie Coltrane), the French Revolution (featuring Chris Barrie as a revolutionary) and the Scarlet Pimpernel, over-the-top theatrical ...
Helen Atkinson-Wood played the role of Mrs. Miggins in all six episodes of Blackadder the Third, but did not appear again in the series, although the character was mentioned several times in Blackadder II and in the final episode of Blackadder Goes Forth.
Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) [1] is an English actress who has worked in film, television and theatre. [2] [3]After graduating from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, [4] Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, [4] before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind.
The character of Baldrick has become popularly associated with the comedic catch phrase "I have a cunning plan." [2] The "cunning plans" in question are dreamed up by Baldrick as a solution to a particular problem or crisis and are usually ridiculed scathingly by Blackadder for their implausibility, but Blackadder frequently resorts to using these plans when the situation becomes desperate.
English actor Glynis Johns, who played the daffy suffragette mother Mrs. Banks in the classic film “Mary Poppins,” died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles, her manager Mitch ...
Eleanor Audley (née Zellman; November 19, 1905 – November 25, 1991) was an American actress with a distinctive voice and a diverse body of work.She played Oliver Douglas's mom, Eunice Douglas, on the CBS sitcom Green Acres (1965–1969), and provided two Disney animated classics with the voices of the two iconic villainesses: Lady Tremaine, Cinderella's evil stepmother in Cinderella (1950 ...