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Accusin' Susan
Season 11, Episode 3
With Ben away at a conference for the week, Susan throws herself into her work - only to end up being accused of sexual harassment by a colleague. Kenzo becomes the target of a revenge campaign by Michael's former art teacher, who had a grudge against him when he was a pupil. Comedy, starring Zoe Wanamaker, Tayler Marshall and Gabriel Thomson
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Cast & Crew
Zoe Wanamaker
(Actor)
.. Susan
Daniela Denby-Ashe
(Actor)
.. Janey
Gabriel Thomson
(Actor)
.. Michael
Tayler Marshall
(Actor)
.. Kenzo
Hannah Waddingham
(Actor)
.. Katie
Clive Francis
(Actor)
.. Mr Tilley
Jonny Owen
(Actor)
.. Chris
Christopher Godwin
(Actor)
.. Patrick
Robin Taylor
(Writer)
John Bartlett
(Producer)
Ed Bye
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Zoe Wanamaker
(Actor)
.. Susan
Born:
May 13, 1949
in
New York
Best Known For:
Playing a variety of strong women.
Early-life:
Born May 13, 1949, in New York, the daughter of acclaimed actors Charlotte Holland and Sam Wanamaker. At the age of three, her family fled the US before her father could be called by Senator McCarthy's notorious House of Un-American Activities Committee; the family settled in the UK. Zoë decided to become an actress at age 10 after spending a summer in Stratford-Upon-Avon watching her father. Both parents tried to persuade her not to go into the profession but she enrolled at the Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 1970.
Career:
Wanamaker spent 25 years with the RSC and National Theatre, and continues to appear on stage. She made her TV debut in 1975 in Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill. Her most memorable work has come on the small screen in projects such as Edge of Darkness, the first episode of Prime Suspect, A Dance to the Music of Time, Love Hurts, My Family, David Copperfield, Gormenghast and Doctor Who; she also has a recurring role as Ariadne Oliver in Agatha Christie's Poirot. Films include Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and Wilde.
Quote:
'I think there is a niche for Beauty and the Beast, but there are also people who want to see good drama, who want to be moved by something.'
Trivia:
Despite her English upbringing, she remains a US citizen and received an honorary CBE in 2000.
Daniela Denby-Ashe
(Actor)
.. Janey
Gabriel Thomson
(Actor)
.. Michael
Tayler Marshall
(Actor)
.. Kenzo
Hannah Waddingham
(Actor)
.. Katie
Best Known For:
A successful stage career.
Early-life:
Hannah was born in London in 1974 to opera singer Melodie Waddingham. Hannah knew that performing was the career for her after watching her mother in action at the London Coliseum. Hannah went on to study drama at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts in London.
Career:
Waddingham's stage credits include The Beautiful Game, Tonight's the Night, Lautrec, Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens and Grease. She was nominated for an Olivier Award for her portrayal of the Lady of the Lake in Spamalot, a role she went on to play on Broadway. Her other theatre credits include A Little Night Music, Into the Woods, The Wizard of Oz and Kiss Me, Kate. On TV, she has starred in Coupling, William and Mary, Doctors, Agatha Christie's Marple and Benidorm. Her film credits include How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) and Les Miserables (2012).
Quote:
'Broadway is everything I dreamed it would be.'
Trivia:
In 2000, she won two Musical Theatre Awards for the role of Suzanne Valadon in Lautrec.
Clive Francis
(Actor)
.. Mr Tilley
Jonny Owen
(Actor)
.. Chris
Christopher Godwin
(Actor)
.. Patrick
Robin Taylor
(Writer)
John Bartlett
(Producer)
Ed Bye
(Director)
