Barbara Flynn

Barbara Flynn 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.

5 August 1948

Born on the same birth date (5 August 1948): David Hungate • Ray Clemence • Shin Takamatsu

Born on the same birth day (5 August): Abbé Pierre • Daniëlle van de Donk • Gil Vermouth • Maureen McCormick • Takakeishō Takanobu • Tom Thomson • Wassily Leontief • Woodz

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