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Tessa Peake-Jones

Tessa Peake-Jones

Tessa Peake-Jones (born 9 May 1957) is an English actress who has appeared in The Danedyke Mystery (1979), Pride and Prejudice (1980), When We Are Married (1987), Up the Garden Path (1990–1993), So Haunt Me (1992–1994), The Demon Headmaster (1996–1998), The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling (1997), Summer in the Suburbs (2000), Poppy Shakespeare (2008), Doctors (2009–2011) and Unforgotten (2015).

Peake-Jones may be best known for her role as Raquel in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, between 1988 and 2003, Tawny Owl in the animated series The Animals of Farthing Wood and as Mrs. Chapman in Grantchester (2014–2024).

The Devil Went Down To Islington

2023

as Mrs. Robertson

I'm Not in Love

2021

as Mary Lloyd

After Louise

2019

as Bryony

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

2018

as Cynthia Sly

All Star Musicals

2017

as Self - Performer

The Story of Only Fools And Horses

2017

Bonobo

2014

as Judith

Grantchester

2014

as Mrs. Maguire / Mrs. Chapman

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor

2013

as Marta

Legacy

2013

as Joyce Thoroughgood

Marchlands

2011

as Evelyn Bowen

The Long Lonely Walk

2010

as Nurse

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

2010

as Mrs Rawson

Poppy Shakespeare

2008

as Rhona

Doctor Who

2005

as Marta

The Undertaker

2005

as Widow

The Story of Only Fools and Horses

2002

The Lost World

2001

as Mrs. Hilda Summerlee

The Lost World

2001

as Mrs. Summerlee

Waking the Dead

2001

as Fiona Maitland

Summer in the Suburbs

2000

as Sandra Lyle

Births Marriages and Deaths

1999

as Molly

Births Marriages and Deaths

1999

as Molly

Holby City

1999

as Imelda Cousins

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997

as Bridget Allworthy

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997

as Mrs. Allworthy

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Sarah Lawton

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Mary Appleton

The Demon Headmaster

1996

as Mrs. Hunter

Heartbeat

1992

as Jocelyn Middleton

So Haunt Me

1992

Up the Garden Path

1990

Anything More Would Be Greedy

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Val Bland

When We Are Married

1987

as Nancy Holmes

What the Butler Saw

1987

as Geraldine Barclay

Quartermaine's Terms

1987

as Anita Manchip

Casualty

1986

as Esther Macauley

Casualty

1986

as Jenny Hodges

Casualty

1986

as Tina Flannery

Charters and Caldicott

1985

as Jenny

The Bill

1984

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

1983

as Julia

The Bell

1982

as Dora Greenfield

Bergerac

1981

as Reporter

Only Fools and Horses

1981

as Raquel

Pride and Prejudice

1980

as Mary Bennet

The Danedyke Mystery

1979

as Angela Horton

Telford's Change

1979

BBC Television Shakespeare

1978