FILM

2017 – Loving Vincent – Louise Chevalier (voice)
2016 – Their Finest – Sophie Smith
2015 – Bill – Queen Elizabeth I
2014 – The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death – Jean Hogg
2014 – A Little Chaos – Madame Le Notre
2012 – Skyfall – Clair Dower MP
2012 – Flying Blind – Frankie
2011 – Hugo – Mama Jeanne
2011 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 – Narcissa Malfoy
2010 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 – Narcissa Malfoy
2010 – 4.3.2.1. – Mrs. Jones
2009 – Fantastic Mr. Fox – Mrs. Bean (voice)
2009 – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – Narcissa Malfoy
2008 – Flashbacks of a Fool – Peggy Tickell
2007 – Becoming Jane – Mrs. Radcliffe
2006 – The Queen – Cherie Blair
2005 – Casanova – Cassanova’s Mother
2004 – Enduring Love – Mrs. Logan
2002 – The Count of Monte Cristo – Valentina Villefort
2001 – Charlotte Gray – Francoise
2000 – Hotel Splendide – Lorna Bull
1998 – Dad Savage – Chris
1997 – The James Gang – Bernadette James
1994 – Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles – 2nd Whore
1994 – Uncovered – Lola

TELEVISION

2020 – Roadkill – Dawn Ellison
2020 – Quiz – Barrister Sonia Woodley, QC
2019-2020  – His Dark Materials – Stelmaria
2019 – MotherFatherSon – Kathryn Villiers
2017 – Fearless – Emma Banville
2015 – To Appomattox – Julia Grant
2014 – Penny Dreadful – Madame Kali
2014 – Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This – Mary Kay
2014 – Inside No. 9: The Harrowing – Tabitha
2013-2019 – Peaky Blinders – Aunt Polly/Polly Gray
2012 – Leaving – Julie
2012 – We’ll Take Manhattan – Lady Clare Rendlesham
2011 – Phineas and Ferb: My Fair Goalie – Lucy Fletcher (voice)
2010 – The Special Relationship – Cherie Blair
2010 – Doctor Who: The Vampires of Venice – Rosanna
2009 – Life – Amanda Puryer
2007 – Frankenstein – Dr. Victoria Frankenstein
2005 – Messiah: The Harrowing – Dr. Rachel Price
2004 – Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking – Mrs. Vandeleur
2003 – The Last King aka Charles II: The Power & Passion – Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine
2003 – Carla – Carla
2003 – Lucky Jim – Margaret Peel
2002 – Dead Gorgeous – Antonia Ashton
2002 – Dickens – Kate Dickens
2002 – The Jury – Rose Davies
2001 – In a Land of Plenty – Mary Freeman
2000 – North Square – Rose Fitzgerald
2000 – Anna Karenina – Anna Karenina
2000 – The James Gang – Bernadette James
1999 – Split Second – Angie Anderson
1998 – Spoonface Steinberg – Mother
1998 – Stand and Deliver – Christina
1997 – Trial & Retribution – Anita Harris
1996 – The Fragile Heart – Nicola Pascoe
1996 – Witness Against Hitler – Freya von Moltke
1995 – Screen Two: Streetlife – Jo
1995 – Dirty Old Town – Claire
1993 – Performance: The Entertainer – Jean Rice
1993 – Full Stretch – Vicki Goodall

OTHER TV

2020 – The One Show – Guest
2019 – Have I Got News For You – Guest Presenter
2019 – Lorraine ITV – Guest
2019 – The One Show- Guest
2018 – ITV Lunchtime News- Guest
2017 – The One Show- Guest
2016 – BAFTA Television Awards – Presenter
2014 – EE British Academy Film Awards – Presenter
2013 – Arqiva British Academy Television Awards – Presenter
2013 – EE British Academy Film Awards – Presenter
2010 – Breakfast BBC One – Guest
2008 – Breakfast BBC One – Guest
2004 – Breakfast BBC One – Guest

DOCUMENTARY

2014 – Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion – Rosanna Calvierri
2013 – Muse of Fire – Self
2012 – 56th BFI London Film Festival Documentary – Self
2003 – The Making of Charles II: The Power & the Passion, aka The Last King – Self
1998 – Pat Condell: Stand and Deliver – Christina
1996 – Scene: The People are the Forest – Gloria

SHORT

2015 – The Making of A Little Chaos – Madame Le Notre
2012 – The Cabal Club (Soho) – Stella
2007 – The Making of The Queen – Cherie Blair
2007 – Becoming Jane: Behind the Scenes – Mrs. Radcliffe
2006 – Normal for Norfolk – Clare
2004 – Does God Play Football – Sarah Ward
2002 – Deep Down – Dana

THEATRE

2016 – The Deep Blue Sea – National Theatre – Hester Collyer
2014 – Medea – National Theatre – Medea
2013 – Macbeth at the Little Angel Theatre – Lady Macbeth (voice)
2012 – The Last of the Haussmans – National Theatre – Libby
2010-2012 – The Late Middle Classes – Donmar Warehouse – Celia Smithers
2008 – Rosmersholm – Almeida Theatre – Rebecca West
2006 – As You Like It – Wyndhams Theatre – Rosalind
2006 – Orson’s Shadow – Old Vic – Vivien Leigh
2006 – A Tribute to Look Back in Anger – Royal Court – Helena Charles
2004 – Old Times – Donmar Warehouse – Anna
2003-2004 – Five Gold Rings – Almeida Theatre – Miranda
2002 – Uncle Vanya – Donmar Warehouse – Helena Andreyevna Serebryakova (Yelena)
2002 – Twelfth Night – Donmar Warehouse – Olivia
2000-2001 – Platonov – Almeida Theatre – Anna Petrovna
1999 – The Triumph of Love – Almeida Theatre – Princess Leonide (alias Phocion)
1998 – In a Little World of Our Own – Donmar Warehouse – Deborah
1998 – How I Learned to Drive – Donmar Warehouse – Li’l Bit
1995 – Keely and Du – Olympia Theatre, Dublin – Keely
1995 – Macbeth – Tricycle Theatre – Lady Macbeth
1995-1996 – Les Enfants Du Paradis – RSC – Claire “Garance” Reine
1994 – Venice Preserved – Manchester Royal Exchange – Belvidera
1994 – The Seagull – NT Olivier – Nina Mikhailovna Zarechnaya
1994-1995 – The Devil’s Disciple – NT Olivier – Judith Anderson
1993 – Trelawny of the ‘Wells’ – NT Olivier – Rose Trelawny
1992 – Fuente Ovejuna – NT Cottesloe – Jacinta
1992 – Don’t Fool with Love – NT Studio – Camille
1991 – Pride and Prejudice – Manchester Royal Exchange – Lydia Bennet
1991 – Blood Wedding – NT Beck Theatre, Hayes – The Bride
1990 – The Importance of Being Earnest – Harrogate Theatre – Gwendolen Fairfax
1990 – Teechers – Harrogate Theatre – Gail Saunders
1990 – Macbeth – Riverside Studios – Witch

RADIO/PODCASTS

2020 – Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio 4 – Guest
2020 – Planet Rock/Scala Radio for Prince’s Trust Day – Guest
2020 – The Coronavirus Newscast Podcast (for FeedNHS) – Guest
2020 – BBC News, Newscast – Guest
2020 – BBC World Service The Arts Hour – Guest
2019 – BBC Radio 2 The Zoe Ball Podcast, 500 Words Final – Guest
2018 – BBC Radio 4 Extra Thornton Wilder: The Bridge of San Luis Rey – Camila, la Perichole
2017 – BBC Radio Scotland The Janice Forsyth Show – Guest
2017 – BBC Radio 2 Steve Wright in the Afternoon – Guest
2017 – BBC Radio 4 Front Row – Guest
2017 – BBC Radio 2 Dermot O’Leary – Guest
2017 – BBC Radio 5 Afternoon Edition – Guest
2016 – BBC Radio 3 Words and Music, Once Upon a Time – Reader
2016 – BBC Radio 2 Arts Show – Guest
2016 – BBC Radio 2 Graham Norton – Guest
2015 – BBC Radio 4 15 Minute Drama, Penelope Mortimer: The Pumpkin Eater – Mrs. Armitage
2015 – BBC Radio 4 Iris Murdoch: Dream Girl – Iris Murdoch
2014 – BBC Radio 4 Front Row: The Rise and Rise of Event Cinema – Guest
2014 – BBC Radio 4 Front Row: People of the Year 2014 – Guest
2014 – BBC Radio London Robert Elms Cover to Cover – Guest
2014 – BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour – Guest
2013 – BBC Radio 4 Saturday Drama, Niccolo Machiaveli: The Prince – Defence
2009 – BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial: Something Fresh – Joan
2009 – BBC Radio 3 Words and Music, Feasting with Panthers – Reader
2008 – BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour – Guest
2007 – Family’s Father Gilbert Mysteries Radio, The Grey Lady in Focus – The Grey Lady
2007 – BBC Radio 7 James Fenimore Cooper: The Last of the Mohicans – Cora
2007 – BBC Radio 4 The Friday Play: Life After Scandal – Melissa/Christine Hamilton/Margaret Cook
2006 – BBC Radio 4 The Saturday Play: Royal Court 50, Top Girls – Joyce
2005 – BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial: Caesar! – Julia Domna
2004 – BBC Radio 7 Therese Raquin: Emile Zola – Reader
2003 – BBC Radio 4 Go 4 It: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Reader
2003 – BBC Radio 4 Aurora Leigh – Aurora
2002 – BBC Radio 4 The Charterhouse of Parma – Gina
2002 – BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial: The Bridge of San Luis Rey – Camila, la Perichole
1999 – BBC Radio 4 The Saturday Play: Minuet – Jane Austen
1999 – BBC Radio 4 The Friday Play: The Perfect Woman – Alice
1998 – BBC Radio 4 Late Night Theatre: Therese Raquin – Therese
1995 – BBC Radio 3 The Sunday Play: The Secret Life – Susan Kittredge
1995 – BBC Radio 4 Cinema 100 Classic Serial: The Last of the Mochicans – Cora
1994 – BBC Radio 3 Role Play – Guest

READINGS PERFORMED

 

 

 

 

 

 

2020 – Hands Up Foundation in Support of Singing for Syrians – W.H. Davies’ “Leisure” – Reader
2019 – Letters Live – Silvia Townsend Warner’s “Dear Dolly” – Reader
2018 – Letters Live 2018 – Reader
2016 – Extracts from Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” at The Keats-Shelley Prize 2016 – Reader
2014 – Cheltenham Literature Festival – “The Love Book: Great Love Poems” – Reader
2013 – Hay Festival, Josephine Hart Poetry Hour – Programme of Bryon, Keats and Shelley – Reader
2007 – Henrik Ibsen’s “Little Eyolf” – Reader
2006 – John Osbourne’s “Look Back in Anger” – Helena
2006 – Austin Pendleton’s “Orson’s Shadow” – Vivien Leigh
1992 – Alfred De Musset’s “Don’t Fool with Love” – Camille

VOICE WORK/AUDIO BOOK

2020 – Letters of Note: Art – Reader
2020 – Letters of Note: Cats – Reader
2020 – Letters of Note: Mothers – Reader
2020 – Peter Pan: Brought to Life by Magical Storytellers – Reader
2019 – Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year – Reader
2019 – The World’s Worst Teachers – Reader
2019 – D-Day: The King Who Fooled Hitler – Narrator
2015 – Horizon: The Trouble with Space Junk – Narrator
2014 – The Love Book – Reader
2013 – Sex: A Horizon Guide – Narrator
2013 – Horizon: Swallowed by a Black Hole – Narrator
2013 – Horizon: The Age of Big Data – Narrator
2012 – Roundhead or Cavalier: Which One Are You? – Narrator
2011 – Horizon: Predators in Your Backyard – Narrator
2010 – Horizon: Did Cooking Make Us Human – Narrator
2010 – Horizon: Pill Poppers – Narrator
2009 – Horizon: Fix Me – Narrator
2008 – Horizon: The President’s Guide to Science – Narrator
2004 – The Sex Inspectors – Narrator

PRODUCTION COMPANY

Founded the production company “The Public” with Michael Sheen, producing new work at the Liverpool Everyman, The Ambassadors and the Donmar (in which she also starred).