Daphne Oxenford
Known for: Acting
Born: October 31, 1919
Died: December 21, 2012
Place of birth: Barnet, London, England, UK
Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.
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Filmography
19 movies · 28 TV shows, newest first
5.0
Legends
2006
7.8
The Royal
2003
9.0
Prince William
20027.5
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very Models
1998
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
7.3
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
6.0
How to be a Little Sod
1995
5.8
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
7.2
Heartbeat
1992
6.6
The House of Eliott
1991
6.5
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
8.0
Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)
1990
7.0
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990NR
More Children's Summer Stories
1989NR
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
1989
5.0
Girl from the South
1988
7.0
The Reluctant Dragon
1987
7.2
Doctor Who: Dragonfire
1987
6.2
Casualty
1986
4.2
EastEnders
1985
6.8
Fresh Fields
1984
6.6
That's My Boy
1981
7.0
Never the Twain
1981
NR
Fothergill
1981
4.3
Sweet William
1980
7.0
To the Manor Born
1979NR
The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?
1979
6.3
Yanks Go Home
1976
NR
Beloved
1976
8.0
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
10.0
Victorian Scandals
1976
6.6
All Creatures Great and Small
1975
9.0
Dawson's Electric Cinema
1975
8.1
The Sweeney
1975
7.4
Rising Damp
1974
10.0
The Carnforth Practice
1974
NR
Jingle Bells
1973
7.1
Man About the House
1973
6.5
That'll Be The Day
1973
5.7
Crown Court
1972
6.7
Shadows of Fear
1970NR
Plays of Today
1969
6.3
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969NR
Who Pays?
1968NR
The Waiting Game
1967
7.9
Doctor Who
1963
8.0
The Odd Man
1960