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Daphne Oxenford

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Barnet, London, England, UK, 1919-10-31

Died: 2012-12-21

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1967	The Waiting Game	Miss Bannister	0
2	1968	Who Pays?	Sheila Bannister	0
3	1969	Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed	Lady In Garden (uncredited)	64
4	1973	That'll Be The Day	Mrs Sutcliffe	63
5	1973	Jingle Bells	Mrs. Johnson	0
6	1975	Dawson's Electric Cinema		0
7	1975	All Creatures Great and Small	Mrs. Pumphrey	66
8	1976	Beloved	Ellen	0
9	1979	The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?	Miss Garton	0
10	1980	Sweet William	Mrs. Walton	40
11	1981	Fothergill	Invalid Lady	0
12	1987	Doctor Who: Dragonfire	Archivist	74
13	1987	The Reluctant Dragon	Mother (voice)	60
14	1988	Girl from the South	Grandmother	50
15	1990	Jimmy Somerville: The Video Collection 1984/1990 (Featuring Bronski Beat and The Communards)	Self (segment "Smalltown Boy")	0
16	1998	Gilbert & Sullivan: The Very Models	Narrator (voice)	0
17	2002	Prince William	Queen Mother	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1963	Doctor Who	Archivist	79
2	1970	Shadows of Fear	Mrs. Tindall	60
3	1972	Crown Court	Gladys Kiteley	54
4	1974	Rising Damp	Announcer	75
5	1975	The Sweeney	Mrs. Rosier	77
6	1976	Victorian Scandals	Ellen	0
7	1979	To the Manor Born	Mrs. Polouvicka	69
8	1979	To the Manor Born	Mrs. Patterson	69
9	1981	Never the Twain	Mrs Scott	66
10	1984	Fresh Fields	Miss Denham	67
11	1985	EastEnders	Alice Dutton	41
12	1986	Casualty	Mrs. Johnson	61
13	1991	The House of Eliott	Mrs Dodds	62
14	1992	Heartbeat	Enid Bakewell	71
15	1994	(All Quiet on the) Preston Front	Customer	53
16	1995	How to be a Little Sod		60
17	1996	Hetty Wainthropp Investigates	Mrs. Willoughby	72
18	1996	Hetty Wainthropp Investigates	Mayoress	72
19	1997	Midsomer Murders	Muriel	75
20	2003	The Royal	Mrs. Silverwood	76
21	2006	Legends	Self	50