Susan Jameson

Susan I. M. Jameson (born 13 August 1941) is an English actress. She is best known for three roles: portraying Esther Lane in the BBC crime drama series New Tricks between 2003 and 2013, voicing Mrs Wibbsey opposite the Fourth Doctor Tom Baker in a series of Doctor Who audio dramas., and portraying Great Aunt Loretta in the CBeebies show Grandpa in My Pocket.

She is married to fellow actor James Bolam, with whom she has appeared in numerous episodes of various television series, including The Likely Lads, New Tricks, Heartbeat (playing three different characters), When The Boat Comes In and Grandpa in My Pocket.

Filmography

 * Coronation Street (1963–64, 1968) as Myra Booth
 * The Likely Lads (1964 – episode "Double Date") as Pat
 * Z-Cars (1965) as WPC Nelson
 * Last of the Long-haired Boys (1968)
 * I, Monster (1970)
 * Take Three Girls (1969–70)
 * "Say Goodnight to Your Grandma" (1970 – episode of Armchair Theatre)
 * UFO (1971 – episode "The Sound of Silence")
 * Special Branch (1974 – four episodes) as Detective Sergeant Mary Holmes
 * Space: 1999 (1975 – episode "Dragon's Domain") as Professor Juliet Mackie
 * When the Boat Comes In (1976–77, 1981 / series 1–4 / 30 episodes) as Jessie Ashton, née Seaton
 * International Velvet (1978)
 * To Serve Them All My Days (1980–1981) as Chris Forster
 * Terry on the Fence (1985)
 * Home to Roost (1986) as Ms Trevelyan
 * Two Days, Nine Lives (1991)
 * The Girl (TV movie, 1996) as Daisy Loam
 * New Tricks (2003–2013) as Esther Lane
 * The Queen (2009) as Queen Elizabeth II
 * Grandpa in My Pocket (2009–2014) as Great Aunt Loretta
 * Midsomer Murders (2017 – episode “Last Man Out”) as Germaine Troughton
 * All Creatures Great and Small (2020) as Lillian Calvert