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Biography

Lynda La Plante began her career as an actress and appeared in shows such as "Bergerac", "The Sweeney" and "The Professionals" under the name…more

Born

3/15/1943, Newton, Lancashire, England

Birth Name

Lynda J. Titchmarsh

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (3)

Role
- Educating Marmalade
  Mrs Atkins (Series 1)
- Rentaghost
  Tammara Novek (as Lynda Marchal)
  - S 5: Ep 5 Episode 29
    3/25/80
  - S 5: Ep 4 Episode 28
    3/18/80
  - S 5: Ep 3 Episode 27
    3/14/80
  - S 5: Ep 2 Episode 26
    3/11/80
  - S 5: Ep 1 Episode 25
    3/7/80
- The Doctors (1963)
  Molly Dolan (as Lynda Marchal)
  - — A March For Three Lovers
    8/12/63
  - — Sugar and Spice
Guest Star (26)

Role
- Loose Women
  Herself
  - S 14: Ep 207 Friday 25th June
    6/25/10
  - S 14: Ep 10 Monday 14th September
    9/14/09
  - S 12: Ep 97 Thursday 31st January
    1/31/08
- The One Show
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 26 Monday 9th February 2009
    2/9/09
  - S 3: Ep 2 Tuesday 8th January 2008
    1/8/08
- The Paul O'Grady Show
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 9 Episode 9
    10/5/06
  - S 2: Ep 16 Episode 16
    4/4/05
- Today with Des and Mel
  Herself
  - — January 17th, 2005
    1/17/05
- Good Morning Australia
  Herself
  - — November 8, 2004
    11/8/04
- Ruby (1997)
  Herself
  - — 31 October 2000
    10/31/00
- An Audience With...
  Participating Audience Member
  - S 3: Ep 6 An Audience With Freddie Starr
    3/2/96
- French & Saunders
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 1 Baywatch
    1/4/96
- The South Bank Show
  Herself
  - S 17: Ep 9 Lynda La Plante
    11/14/93
- Aspel & Company
  Herself
  - S 10: Ep 10 Jack Dee, Lynda La Plante, Ian McShane, Sinead O'Connor, Hothouse Flowers
    6/6/93
- Pebble Mill
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 115 Episode 165
    11/10/92
  - S 2: Ep 54 Episode 104
    3/19/92
  - S 2: Ep 23 Episode 73
    2/5/92
- This Morning
  Herself
- Bulman
  as Lynda Marchal
  - S 1: Ep 4 Death of a Hitman
    6/26/85
- Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
  Phyllis Betts (as Lynda Marchal)
  - S 1: Ep 2 The Affair of the Pink Pearl
    10/16/83
- Bognor
  as Lynda Marchal) (Lady Aubergine
  - S 2: Ep 3 Just Desserts, Part 3: The Fastest Cork in the West
    3/23/82
  - S 2: Ep 2 Just Desserts, Part 2: A Health Warning
    3/16/82
- Bognor
  as Lynda Marchal) (Harrigan
  - S 2: Ep 1 Just Desserts, Part 1: Scoff Not
    3/9/82
- Bergerac
  as Lynda Marchal) (Lisa Reynolds
  - S 1: Ep 9 Relative Values
    12/13/81
- In Loving Memory
  Mrs Beatty
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Fall of the House of Unsworth
    12/8/80
- The Professionals
  as Lynda Marchal) (Viv Copeland
  - S 4: Ep 1 The Acorn Syndrome
    9/7/80
- The Gentle Touch
  as Lynda Marchal) (Juanita Shervington
  - S 2: Ep 1 Something Blue
    9/5/80
- The Sweeney
  as Lynda Marchal) (Eve Fisher
  - S 4: Ep 13 Victims
    12/14/78
- Beasts
  young woman (as Lynda Marchal)
  - S 1: Ep 1 Special Offer
    10/16/76
- Out of the Unknown
  Miss Harvey (as Lynda Marchal)
  - S 3: Ep 9 1 + 1 = 1.5
    3/4/69
- Z Cars
  as Lynda Marchal) (Rita
  - S 6: Ep 26 Sheena, Part 2
    5/30/67
  - S 6: Ep 25 Sheena, Part 1
    5/29/67
- Z Cars
  as Lynda Marchal) (Marlene Nesbitt
  - S 6: Ep 18 The Nesbitts Are Back, Part 2
    5/2/67
  - S 6: Ep 17 The Nesbitts Are Back, Part 1
    5/1/67
- Z Cars
  as Lynda Marchal) (Janey Hinden
  - S 3: Ep 10 Remembrance of a Guest
    11/6/63
Writer (12)

Role
- Above Suspicion
  Writer
  - S 4: Ep 3 Silent Scream, Episode Three
    1/23/12
  - S 4: Ep 2 Silent Scream, Episode Two
    1/16/12
  - S 4: Ep 1 Silent Scream, Episode One
    1/9/12
  - S 3: Ep 3 Deadly Intent, Episode 3
    1/5/11
  - S 3: Ep 2 Deadly Intent, Episode 2
    1/4/11
  - + 6 More Credits
- The Commander
  Writer
  - S 5: Ep 3 Abduction, Episode Three
    11/12/08
  - S 5: Ep 2 Abduction, Episode Two
    11/11/08
  - S 5: Ep 1 Abduction, Episode One
    11/10/08
  - S 4: Ep 3 Fraudster, Part 1
    7/22/07
  - S 4: Ep 2 The Devil You Know, Part 2
    7/15/07
  - + 9 More Credits
- Trial and Retribution
  Writer
  - S 10: Ep 8 The Box, Part 2
    3/13/08
  - S 10: Ep 7 The Box, Part 1
    2/28/08
  - S 9: Ep 10 Mirror Image, Part 2
    2/13/07
  - S 9: Ep 2 Sins of the Father, Part 2
    1/15/07
  - S 9: Ep 1 Sins of the Father, Part 1
    1/14/07
  - + 18 More Credits
- Mind Games
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Mind Games
    1/6/01
- Supply and Demand
  Writer
  - S 2: Ep 6 Supply & Demand II: Blood Ties, Part 2
    10/6/98
  - S 2: Ep 5 Supply & Demand II: Blood Ties, Part 1
    9/29/98
  - S 2: Ep 4 Supply & Demand II: Golden Goose, Part 2
    9/22/98
  - S 2: Ep 3 Supply & Demand II: Golden Goose, Part 1
    9/15/98
  - S 2: Ep 2 Supply & Demand II: Raw Recruit, Part 2
    9/8/98
  - + 2 More Credits
- Killer Net
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 4 Part 4
    5/26/98
  - S 1: Ep 3 Part 3
    5/19/98
  - S 1: Ep 2 Part 2
    5/12/98
  - S 1: Ep 1 Part 1
    5/5/98
- The Governor
  Writer
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Governor II: Episode 6
    4/27/96
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Governor II: Episode 5
    4/20/96
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Governor II: Episode 4
    4/13/96
  - S 2: Ep 3 The Governor II: Episode 3
    4/6/96
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Governor II: Episode 2
    3/30/96
  - + 7 More Credits
- Widows
  Writer
  - S 3: Ep 6 She's Out: Episode 6
    4/10/95
  - S 3: Ep 5 She's Out: Episode 5
    4/3/95
  - S 3: Ep 4 She's Out: Episode 4
    3/27/95
  - S 3: Ep 3 She's Out: Episode 3
    3/20/95
  - S 3: Ep 2 She's Out: Episode 2
    3/13/95
  - + 10 More Credits
- The Lifeboat
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Troubled Waters
    4/27/94
- Prime Suspect
  Writer
  - S 3: Ep 2 Prime Suspect 3, Part 2
    12/20/93
  - S 3: Ep 1 Prime Suspect 3, Part 1
    12/19/93
  - S 1: Ep 2 Prime Suspect, Part 2
    4/8/91
  - S 1: Ep 1 Prime Suspect, Part 1
    4/7/91
- The Kids From 47A
  Writer
  - S 3: Ep 6 The Row
    9/11/74
  - S 3: Ep 3 Binny's Boyfriend
    8/21/74
  - S 2: Ep 13 Honesty is the Best Policy
    4/17/74
  - S 2: Ep 9 The Guiding Light
    3/20/74
  - S 2: Ep 5 Cinderella
    2/20/74
  - + 3 More Credits
- Unnatural Causes
  Writer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Hidden Talents
Story (6)

Role
- Trial and Retribution
  Story
  - S 11: Ep 6 Shooter, Part 2
    2/13/09
  - S 11: Ep 5 Shooter, Part 1
    2/6/09
  - S 11: Ep 2 Siren, Part 2
    1/16/09
  - S 11: Ep 1 Siren, Part 1
    1/9/09
  - S 10: Ep 10 Tracks, Part 2
    3/27/08
  - + 12 More Credits
- Killer Net
  Story
- The Governor
  Story
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Governor II: Episode 6
    4/27/96
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Governor II: Episode 5
    4/20/96
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Governor II: Episode 4
    4/13/96
  - S 2: Ep 3 The Governor II: Episode 3
    4/6/96
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Governor II: Episode 2
    3/30/96
  - + 7 More Credits
- Widows
  Story
  - S 3: Ep 6 She's Out: Episode 6
    4/10/95
  - S 3: Ep 5 She's Out: Episode 5
    4/3/95
  - S 3: Ep 4 She's Out: Episode 4
    3/27/95
  - S 3: Ep 3 She's Out: Episode 3
    3/20/95
  - S 3: Ep 2 She's Out: Episode 2
    3/13/95
  - + 13 More Credits
- The Lifeboat
  Story
  - S 1: Ep 1 Troubled Waters
    4/27/94
- Prime Suspect
  Story
  - S 2: Ep 2 Prime Suspect II, Part 2
    12/16/92
  - S 2: Ep 1 Prime Suspect II, Part 1
    12/15/92
Producer (6)

Role
- The Commander
  Producer
  - S 5: Ep 3 Abduction, Episode Three
    11/12/08
  - S 5: Ep 2 Abduction, Episode Two
    11/11/08
  - S 5: Ep 1 Abduction, Episode One
    11/10/08
  - S 4: Ep 4 Fraudster, Part 2
    7/29/07
  - S 4: Ep 3 Fraudster, Part 1
    7/22/07
  - + 8 More Credits
- Trial and Retribution
  Producer
  - S 10: Ep 8 The Box, Part 2
    3/13/08
  - S 10: Ep 7 The Box, Part 1
    2/28/08
  - S 10: Ep 6 Conviction, Part 2
    2/21/08
  - S 9: Ep 2 Sins of the Father, Part 2
    1/15/07
  - S 9: Ep 1 Sins of the Father, Part 1
    1/14/07
  - + 16 More Credits
- Mind Games
  Producer
- Supply and Demand
  Producer
  - S 2: Ep 6 Supply & Demand II: Blood Ties, Part 2
    10/6/98
  - S 2: Ep 5 Supply & Demand II: Blood Ties, Part 1
    9/29/98
  - S 2: Ep 4 Supply & Demand II: Golden Goose, Part 2
    9/22/98
  - S 2: Ep 3 Supply & Demand II: Golden Goose, Part 1
    9/15/98
  - S 2: Ep 2 Supply & Demand II: Raw Recruit, Part 2
    9/8/98
  - + 1 More Credits
- Killer Net
  Producer
  - S 1: Ep 4 Part 4
    5/26/98
  - S 1: Ep 3 Part 3
    5/19/98
  - S 1: Ep 2 Part 2
    5/12/98
  - S 1: Ep 1 Part 1
    5/5/98
- The Governor
  Producer
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Governor II: Episode 6
    4/27/96
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Governor II: Episode 5
    4/20/96
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Governor II: Episode 4
    4/13/96
  - S 2: Ep 3 The Governor II: Episode 3
    4/6/96
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Governor II: Episode 2
    3/30/96
  - + 7 More Credits
Creator (10)

Role
- Prime Suspect
  Creator
  - S 1: Ep 13 Stuck in the Middle With You
    1/22/12
  - S 1: Ep 12 Ain't No Sunshine
    1/22/12
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Great Wall of Silence
    12/22/11
  - S 1: Ep 10 A Gorgeous Mosaic
    12/15/11
  - S 1: Ep 9 Gone to Pieces
    12/1/11
  - + 8 More Credits
- Above Suspicion
  Creator
- Trial and Retribution
  Creator
  - S 9: Ep 8 Curriculum Vitae, Part 2
    2/5/07
  - S 9: Ep 7 Curriculum Vitae, Part 1
    2/4/07
  - S 9: Ep 6 Paradise Lost, Part 2
    1/29/07
  - S 9: Ep 2 Sins of the Father, Part 2
    1/15/07
  - S 9: Ep 1 Sins of the Father, Part 1
    1/14/07
  - + 18 More Credits
- The Commander
  Creator
- Mind Games
  Creator
- Supply and Demand
  Creator
- Killer Net
  Creator
- The Governor
  Creator
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Governor II: Episode 6
    4/27/96
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Governor II: Episode 5
    4/20/96
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Governor II: Episode 4
    4/13/96
  - S 2: Ep 3 The Governor II: Episode 3
    4/6/96
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Governor II: Episode 2
    3/30/96
  - + 7 More Credits
- Widows
  Creator
  - S 3: Ep 6 She's Out: Episode 6
    4/10/95
  - S 3: Ep 5 She's Out: Episode 5
    4/3/95
  - S 3: Ep 4 She's Out: Episode 4
    3/27/95
  - S 3: Ep 3 She's Out: Episode 3
    3/20/95
  - S 3: Ep 2 She's Out: Episode 2
    3/13/95
  - + 11 More Credits
- Prime Suspect
  Creator
Associate Producer (2)

Role
- Widows
  Associate Producer
  - S 3: Ep 6 She's Out: Episode 6
    4/10/95
  - S 3: Ep 5 She's Out: Episode 5
    4/3/95
  - S 3: Ep 4 She's Out: Episode 4
    3/27/95
  - S 3: Ep 3 She's Out: Episode 3
    3/20/95
  - S 3: Ep 2 She's Out: Episode 2
    3/13/95
  - + 1 More Credits
- Prime Suspect
  Associate Producer
  - S 3: Ep 2 Prime Suspect 3, Part 2
    12/20/93
  - S 3: Ep 1 Prime Suspect 3, Part 1
    12/19/93
Teleplay (1)

Role
- Widows
  Teleplay
  - S 2: Ep 2 Widows II: Episode 2
    4/10/85
  - S 2: Ep 1 Widows II: Episode 1
    4/3/85
  - S 1: Ep 1 Widows: Episode 1
    3/16/83
Executive Producer (4)

Role
- Above Suspicion
  Executive Producer
  - S 4: Ep 3 Silent Scream, Episode Three
    1/23/12
  - S 4: Ep 2 Silent Scream, Episode Two
    1/16/12
  - S 4: Ep 1 Silent Scream, Episode One
    1/9/12
  - S 3: Ep 3 Deadly Intent, Episode 3
    1/5/11
  - S 3: Ep 2 Deadly Intent, Episode 2
    1/4/11
  - + 6 More Credits
- Prime Suspect
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 13 Stuck in the Middle With You
    1/22/12
  - S 1: Ep 12 Ain't No Sunshine
    1/22/12
  - S 1: Ep 11 The Great Wall of Silence
    12/22/11
  - S 1: Ep 10 A Gorgeous Mosaic
    12/15/11
  - S 1: Ep 9 Gone to Pieces
    12/1/11
  - + 8 More Credits
- Trial and Retribution
  Executive Producer
  - S 11: Ep 4 Ghost Train, Part 2
    1/30/09
  - S 11: Ep 3 Ghost Train, Part 1
    1/23/09
  - S 11: Ep 2 Siren, Part 2
    1/16/09
  - S 11: Ep 1 Siren, Part 1
    1/9/09
  - S 9: Ep 10 Mirror Image, Part 2
    2/13/07
  - + 6 More Credits
- The Lifeboat
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 9 UN1407
    6/29/94
  - S 1: Ep 8 Three Men In A Boat
    6/22/94
  - S 1: Ep 7 Homecomings
    6/15/94
  - S 1: Ep 6 The Pirates of Penrhys
    6/8/94
  - S 1: Ep 5 Breaking Point
    6/1/94
  - + 4 More Credits

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