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Angela Morant (born 15 January 1941) is an English actress best known for playing Octavia Minor in the 1976 BBC television adaptation of I, Claudius, [1] [2] and Barbara Harrison in the soap opera Brookside.
Afternoon Off is a 1979 television play by Alan Bennett. Broadcast under the umbrella title Six Plays by Alan Bennett, it was produced for London Weekend Television and directed by Stephen Frears. [1] The screenplay was published by Faber and Faber in 1984.
The book was adapted as the final episode of the first series of the Inspector Morse TV series, guest starring Angela Morant as Ruth, John Normington as Lionel and Maurice O'Connell as Harry. It closely follows the plot of the book but has events occur over a few days rather than several months.
It was adapted for television in 1987, as part of a series starring Edward Petherbridge as Lord Peter and Harriet Walter as Harriet Vane. Mervyn Bunter is played by Richard Morant, the brother of Angela Morant who portrays the character Mrs Morecambe. The police officer in charge, Inspector Trethowan in this adaptation, is played by Ray Armstrong.
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery is a series of television adaptations of three Lord Peter Wimsey novels—Strong Poison, Have His Carcase and Gaudy Night—by Dorothy L. Sayers. The series follows the aristocratic sleuth Lord Peter's romance with the crime writer Harriet Vane , and stars Edward Petherbridge as Wimsey, Harriet Walter as Vane and ...
Angela and Veronica Cartwright both became famous at a young age, starring in films like 'The Sound of Music' and Hitchcock's 'The Birds.'
Morant was born in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire. [1] His father was Shakespearean actor Philip Morant (1909–1993). [2] [3] [4] His sister is actress Angela Morant.He was also a nephew of actors Bill and Linden Travers, and a cousin of actress Penelope Wilton. [5]
"A Touch of Murder" is the first episode in the BBC drama serial I, Claudius, based on the novels by Robert Graves. It was first broadcast on 20 September 1976 on BBC 2, [1] in a two-hour special, along with the second episode Family Affairs, and subsequent DVD and VHS releases put the two episodes together.