Television: 1990s

1999: Country Tracks

First broadcast: Fri 1st Oct 1999, on BBC Two

Jenny shares her passion for Cornwall.

1999: The Heaven and Earth Show

First broadcast: Sun 14th Feb 1999 on BBC One

Mike Harding begins a spiritual quest in the world of the Quakers, Esther McVey talks to Jenny and chef Ken Hom provides a dish to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Presented by Kevin Woodford and Catrina Skepper.

1999: Masterchef

First broadcast: Sun 3rd Jan 1999, 16:25 on BBC One London

The nationwide search for Britain’s best amateur cook returns for a ninth series. Loyd Grossman introduces three hopefuls from London, who prepare their culinary masterpieces under the judicial gaze of guests Jenny and Nick Nairn.

1998: Bramwell Series – Loose Women

Jenny: Mrs Bruce

Director: Tim Whitby

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1998: Bramwell Series – Our Brave Boys

Jenny: Mrs Bruce

Director: Paul Unwin

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1998: A Respectable Trade

First broadcast: Sun 19th Apr 1998, 21:20 on BBC One London

Jenny: Lady Scott

Director: Suri Krishnamma

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1998: E Nesbit

An Awfully Big Adventure series

Jenny is among those exploring how E Nesbit’s unconventional lifestyle belied her innocent stories.

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1997: Everyman – Pagans’ Progress

First broadcast: Sun 30th Nov 1997, 22:30 on BBC One London

Everyman examines the rituals of a witches’ coven and the practices of druids and shamans and asks whether these faiths are genuine religions or dangerous superstitions, with Jenny as narrator.

1997: Funny Women Maureen Lipman

First broadcast: Sat 18th Oct 1997, 21:00 on BBC Two England

A celebration of the work of Maureen Lipman – a successful actress, columnist, author, singer, comedian and raconteur. With contributions from friends such as Jenny.

1997 Holiday Memories

First broadcast: Tue 14th Oct 1997, 19:00 on BBC One London

Series which revisits memorable holiday destinations, presented by Carol Smillie. Jenny returns to Cyprus after 30 years and reminisces about her schoolgirl holidays.

1997: Noel’s Telly Years

First broadcast: Wed 12th Feb 1997, 19:00 on BBC One London

Noel Edmonds looks back on old television. Tonight 1968 is under the spotlight. Jenny starred in The Railway Children, and Lance Percival provided voices for the Beatles film Yellow Submarine.

1996: Junior Masterchef

First broadcast: Sun 20th Oct 1996, 16:05 on BBC One London

The last semi-final. With Loyd Grossman and guests Jenny and chef David Nicholls.

1996: Esther – Children, Their Parents and Actors

First broadcast: Mon 4th Mar 1996, 17:00 on BBC Two England

Jenny and Jack Wild join Esther Rantzen for a discussion of the pros and cons of childhood fame.

1996: Heartbeat Series – Best Laid Plans

Jenny: Susannah Temple-Richards

Director: Gwennan Sage

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1996: And the Beat Goes On

Jenny: Connie Spencer

Director: Jeremy Summers

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1995: The All-New Alexei Sayle Show

First Broadcast: Fri 16th Jun 1995, 21:30 on BBC Two England

Drunk in Time, second series of th comedy sketch show from anarchic comedian Alexei Sayle with Jenny as a scientist.

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1995: September

Jenny: Isobel

Director: Colin Bucksey

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1995: The Clothes Show

First broadcast: Sun 19th Feb 1995 on BBC One

More than 1,000 costumes were used in the making of BBCtv’s The Buccaneers, BBC 1 Sundays 9. 10pm. This week’s programme reports on the work of Ros Ebbutt, costume designer for the serial, and meets key players including Jenny.

1995: The Buccaneers

First broadcast: Sun 5th Feb 1995 on BBC One

Jenny: Idina Hatton

Director: Philip Saville

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1994: Heartbeat – Fair Game

Jenny: Susannah Temple-Richards

Director: Matthew Evans

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1994: Love Hurts Series – Tracks of My Tears

First broadcast: Fri 11th Mar 1994, 21:30 on BBC One London

Jenny as Jeanette Summers

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1994: Love Hurts Series – Cards on the Table

First broadcast: Fri 11th Mar 1994, 21:30 on BBC One London

Jenny as Jeanette Summers

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1994: Romeo and Juliet

Jenny: Lady Capulet

Director: Alan Horrox

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1993: Cluedo

Jenny as studio guest

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1993: Red Dwarf Series VI – Psirens

First broadcast: Thu 7th Oct 1993, 21:00 on BBC Two England

Jenny as Professor Mamet

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1992: Dream On Series – No Deposit, No Return

Jenny: Ellen

Director: Paul Lazarus

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1992: The Good Guys Series – The Macquarrie Treasure

Jenny: Grizel

Director: Simon Langton

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1991: Boon – Help Me Make it Through the Night

Jenny: Melissa Dewar

Director: Matthew Evans

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1990: TECX

Jenny: Kate

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1990: Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

First broadcast: Sun 25th Mar 1990, 19:15 on BBC One London

Jenny: Jill Albery

Director: Clive Donner

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1990 The Terry Wogan Show

Terry Wogan interiews Jenny, March 1990