Television Acting
As an actress Ms Gold has made a variety of bit part appearances in television. Those that the webmaster is aware of have been listed below in alphabetical order. Ms Gold has also performed on a variety of television programs as a professional puppeteer, both as a Muppeteer and elsewhere.
.BlackAdder (as Mrs A Tyler a Goodwife in Series 1,
Episode 5 ‘WitchSmeller Persuviant’,
first broadcast on BBC 1 at 21:25 on 13 July 1983)
For 4 Tonight (as
Maureen Bedford, one of the team of four, in an episode first broadcast on,
London Weekend Television, 23:00 to 23:30 on 8 October1983)
Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence
Fee (for BBC Glasgow, recorded 13 August to 17 September 1984, first
broadcast on BBC 2, on Monday 29 October, 5,
12, 19 & 29 November & 3 December 1984 (There were 6 episodes,
each of half an hour), plus a half hour compilation episode broadcast on 25
March 1985)
Rachel and the Roarettes
- a motorcycling musical drama (as Bootleg Jane, broadcast on BBC 2 on Thursday
13 June 1985)
Inside The Labyrinth - (1986, Making-Of
documentary for the film Labyrinth, can be seen as a dancer in the rehearsals
for the Ballroom Dancing scene)
Julia and Company - a Julia McKenzie
special, (as one of four 'newcomers'), Thames Television, recorded in June
1986, broadcast Tuesday 9 September1986
Joint Account (as Audrey Parrish, on BBC 1,
20:30 to 21:00 on Thursday 23 February 1989)
Up The Garden Path (as Voices,
Series 1, Episode 2, on ITV, 20:00 to 20:30 on Wednesday 9 May 1990)
City Lights (as Mrs Ford, Series 4, Episode 1: Thirtynothing, on BBC
2, 20:00 to 20:30 on Thursday 14 June 1990, previously shown on BBC Scotland)
Rita Rudner (Episode 6, recorded on 5
October 1990, Broadcast on BBC2 at 20:30 to 21:00 on 23 October 1990)
Allo Allo (as Private Elsa Birgstern,
Series 7 Episodes 9 & 10, Recorded 1 January 1991 & 20 December 1990;
First broadcast 8 & 16 March 1991).
The House Of Eliott
(as Gwendoline Duchess of
Hands Together (as Bridget Bottomley, BBC TV Pilot, filmed on 19 July 1992, never
transmitted)
Casualty (as Carey Neal
in ‘Give Us This Day’, Series 8 Episode 11 (aka
Episode 115), recorded on 19 May 1993, first broadcast on BBC 1 at 20:15 to
21:05 on Saturday 27 November 1993)
East Midlands Today (as
herself, the actress playing the title role in Calamity
Jane in a clip from the show, BBC 1, East Midlands, 18:30 to 19:00, 24
November 1994)
Midlands Today (as herself, the actress playing the title role in Calamity Jane, BBC 1, Midlands, 18:30 to 19:00 on
5 January 1995)
The Bill (as Ginny
Sharman in episode
‘Alone,’ broadcast on ITV, 17 March 1995)
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round (as Anna Chessington,
first screened on BBC 2 on: 8, 15, 22, 29 May and 5
& 14 June 1998)
A Kick Up The Archive (In excerpts
from Laugh I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee, first broadcast on BBC2 on 31 December
1998)
Animal Farm (voiced Mable
The Chicken, 1999). - Another Creature Shop production
that she worked on as a voice-artiste rather than a puppeteer.
Channel Four News, item Parallel Lives (as herself - A West End
Actress, 17 May 2000) See offsite link: http://www.channel4news.co.uk/home/20000517/Story02.htm
Jim Davidson Presents (among the Mamma Mia cast, as Tanya, recorded at The Cambridge
Theatre London, broadcast
Friday 30 June 2000)
A Week In The West End (as herself,
the actress playing Tanya in Mamma Mia, probably
recorded December 2001, Broadcast BBC2, 11 to 15 (especially the 12, and also
the 13) February 2002)
Doctors
(as Louise Hannon, in ‘A Hole In The Heart’, Episode
344 or Series 6 episode 58, recorded 23 October 2002, first broadcast on BBC1
on 21 November 2002)
The Alan Clark Diaries (as Margaret
Thatcher, BBC TV, episodes 2, 3 & 4; Recorded 28 November & 11 December
2003; First screened on BBC 4 on 22
& 29 January & 5 February 2004, and on BBC 2 on 24 & 31 March &
7 April 2004.)
ABBA - The Reunion (among one of the Mamma Mia casts - probably Cast 3, as Tanya, first
screened on ITV1 on 21 September 2004)
Five Minutes More (voiced Florrie to Alice Osbourne’s
puppetry, first episode of the series first broadcast on Australian television
on 23 August 2006)
Gina’s Laughing Gear (as a
member of the cast, portrays The Queen & Simon Cowell’s
Mother. Series 1, episode 2 ‘Spoof’, recorded 20 November 2006, first broadcast
on BBC 1, 17:00 to 17:30 on Friday 19 January 2007)
ABBA – The Mamma Mia! Story
(as one of the Mamma Mia London Production Cast 3
Dynamos, as Tanya, first screened on ITV1 on Thursday 3 July 2008)
Coronation Street (as a Judge,
broadcast on ITV 1 on Thursday 9 July 2011)
Scoop – (as Annie Haven, Series 3, Episode
6 – ‘Come In Digby Your Time’s
Up’, first broadcast on Monday 1 August 2011, at 9:00am on CBBC)
