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
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)
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)
Other TV Acting
Appearances
Hands Together
(as Bridget Bottomley, BBC TV Pilot - probably filmed between March 1991 and
October 1992)
