Susan Jameson

Susan Jameson
Born	Susan I. M. Jameson (1941-08-13) 13 August 1941 Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1962–present
Spouse	James Bolam
Children	2

Susan I. M. Jameson (born 13 August 1941) is an English actress. She is best known for three roles: portraying Esther Lane in the BBC crime drama series New Tricks between 2003 and 2013, voicing Mrs Wibbsey opposite the Fourth Doctor Tom Baker in a series of Doctor Who audio dramas., and portraying Great Aunt Loretta in the CBeebies show Grandpa in My Pocket.

She is married to fellow actor James Bolam, with whom she has appeared in numerous episodes of various television series, including The Likely Lads, New Tricks, Heartbeat (playing three different characters), When The Boat Comes In and Grandpa in My Pocket.

Filmography

• Coronation Street (1963–64, 1968) as Myra Booth
• The Likely Lads (1964 – episode "Double Date") as Pat
• Z-Cars (1965) as WPC Nelson
• Last of the Long-haired Boys (1968)
• I, Monster (1970)
• Take Three Girls (1969-70)
• "Say Goodnight to Your Grandma" (1970 – episode of Armchair Theatre)
• UFO (1971 – episode "The Sound of Silence")
• Special Branch (1974 – four episodes) as Detective Sergeant Mary Holmes
• Space: 1999 (1975 – episode "Dragon's Domain") as Professor Juliet Mackie
• When the Boat Comes In (1976–77, 1981 / series 1–4 / 30 episodes) as Jessie Ashton, née Seaton
• International Velvet (1978)
• To Serve Them All My Days (1980–1981) as Chris Forster
• Terry on the Fence (1985)
• Home to Roost (1986) as Ms Trevelyan
• Two Days, Nine Lives (1991)
• The Girl (TV movie, 1996) as Daisy Loam
• New Tricks (2003–2013) as Esther Lane
• The Queen (2009) as Queen Elizabeth II
• Grandpa in My Pocket (2009–2014) as Great Aunt Loretta
• Midsomer Murders (2017 – episode “Last Man Out”) as Germaine Troughton
• All Creatures Great and Small (2020) as Lillian Calvert

Radio

Date	Title	Role	Director	Station
23 August 2004	The Coast of Maine: Miss Tempy's Watchers	Sarah Ann Binson	Ned Chaillet	BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour Drama
3 March 2005	The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch	Grandmother	Lu Kemp	BBC Radio 3, The Wire
16 March 2005 – 6 April 2005	The Great Pursuit	Cynthia Bogden	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 4
5 May 2005	Stone Baby	Nurse	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 3, The Wire
6 May 2005	Claw Marks on the Curtain: The Open Window	Caroline Nuttel	Ned Chaillet	BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour Drama
5 December 2005 – 30 December 2005	David Copperfield	Peggotty / Mrs Gummidge	Jeremy Mortimer	BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour Drama

External links

• Susan Jameson at IMDb