Television: 1990s

1999: Country Tracks

First broadcast:  on BBC Two

Jenny shares her passion for Cornwall.

 

 

1999: The Heaven and Earth Show

First broadcast: 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:  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:  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:  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:  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:  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:  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:  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:  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:  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: 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: 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

First broadcast:  on BBC One London

Tracks of My Tears: with Jenny as Jeanette Summers     

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1994: Love Hurts Series

First broadcast:  on BBC One London

Cards on the Table: with 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

First broadcast:  on BBC Two England

Psirens: with 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:  on BBC One London

Jenny: Jill Albery

Director: Clive Donner

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