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Diana Weston
Born: 13th Nov 1953 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dept: Acting
Diana Weston (born 13 November 1953) is a Canadian-British actress who has been on British television since 1975. She is a grandchild of Charles Basil Price. Weston's first role was in a 1975 episode of Thriller, and parts in Raffles, The Sweeney, The Professionals, Agony, Shoestring and Bless Me, Father soon followed. She also appeared in the video for the 1984 Ultravox single Dancing with Tears in My Eyes. Since the late 1980s, she has appeared in The New Statesman, Boon, A Bit of a Do, About Face, Nightingales, Jonathan Creek, Casualty, Emmerdale, My Family, New Tricks and a main role in the 2000 sitcom Pay and Display.
However, it is for the role of Caroline in the sitcom The Upper Hand that she is best known, starring alongside Joe McGann and Honor Blackman, with the show being produced for ITV from 1990 to 1996.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 32
Film: 11 (34%)
Television: 21 (66%)
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Filmography
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Sylvia
2020
Late at night in a petrol station a mysterious man arrives with a bag of money, but is he even the most difficult customer? ... view
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Lady
Sep 2007 (first aired)
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2007 and currently ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2004 (first aired)
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Ori ... view
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Jane Morley (1 ep.)
2002
Calculating killers who try to hide their guilt behind brazen public displays of grief and crocodile tears for the victims, often making cynical telev ... view
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Self - Narrator (voice)
Jul 2000 (first aired)
In an underground car-park, attendants Sydney and Danny discuss various topics at great length: Sydney spends much of his time talking about past time ... view
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Miss Cummins (6 ep.)
May 1997 (first aired)
Acclaimed war journalist Guy Foster finds himself in the company of odd and sinister people after getting engaged to the mysterious Melissa McKensie. ... view
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Hope Magenta (5 ep.)
May 1997 (first aired)
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to t ... view
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Delia Masson (1 ep.)
1996
He's back! Everyone's favourite big, bouncy, big blob (well how many do you know?) In his new guises, Mr Blobby is a complete hoot, hilariously bumpin ... view
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May 1990 (first aired)
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1 ... view
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Caroline Wheatley (95 ep.)
Feb 1990 (first aired)
Nightingales is a British situation comedy set around the antics of three security guards working the night shift. It was written by Paul Makin and pr ... view
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Miss Angela Wilson (1 ep.)
Apr 1989 (first aired)
Surgical spirit is a British situation-comedy television series starring Nichola McAuliffe and Duncan Preston that was broadcast from 14 April 1989 th ... view
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Sammy Eldridge (1 ep.)
1989
A musical about a miner who wants to break into show business. ... view
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Young Mrs. Rigby
Jan 1989 (first aired)
A Bit of a Do is a British comedy drama series based on the books by David Nobbs. The show starred David Jason and was aired on ITV in 1989. It was ma ... view
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Unknown/various (3 ep.)
Sep 1987 (first aired)
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time. ... view
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Edie Guzzler (1 ep.)
Sep 1986 (first aired)
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional ... view
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Mavis Taylor (1 ep.)
Sep 1984 (first aired)
Cold Warrior is a 1984 BBC One television series written by Arden Winch, based around the character of Captain Aubrey Percival (Michael Denison), firs ... view
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Laura de Vere (1 ep.)
Mar 1983 (first aired)
Cuffy was a British sitcom from 1983. It spawned off from the 1980-1981 ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales, and both series were created by Francis E ... view
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Claudia Millington (1 ep.)
1981
A bored motorcycle messenger Dave Munday begins training for a major stunt riding competition, where he'll attempt a death-defying jump known as the D ... view
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Receptionist
Sep 1979 (first aired)
Shoestring is a BBC detective drana set in Bristol and starring Trevor Eve as private detective Eddie Shoestring, who operatee his own show on Radio W ... view
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Chrissie (1 ep.)
Mar 1979 (first aired)
Agony is a British sitcom produced by LWT for ITV, broadcast from 1979 to 1981. It stars Maureen Lipman as successful agony aunt Jane Lucas, whose own ... view
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Val Dunn (18 ep.)
1978
The plot is set on a group of bank robbers, who are both violent and successful, strangely getting away each time with an amount around the £60,000 m ... view
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Air Hostess
Dec 1977 (first aired)
The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley.
The mandate of CI5 was to ... view
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Ruth, CI5 Girl (2 ep.)
Ruth Pettifer, CI5 Girl (1 ep.)
1977
Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his m ... view
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Cynthia
Sep 1977 (first aired)
An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979. ... view
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Cynthia (1 ep.)
Sep 1977 (first aired)
A crime drama set in Southampton following a team of detectives and the cases they solve. ... view
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Girl in Antique Market (1 ep.)
1977
The untimely death of silent screen star Rudolph Valentino prompts the many women in his past to reminisce about his troubled rise to superstardom. ... view
Character:
2nd Whore (uncredited)
Feb 1977 (first aired)
Raffles was a 1977 television adaptation of the A. J. Raffles stories by Ernest William Hornung. The series was produced by Yorkshire Television and w ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1975
A former hitman hides out in a remote fishing village but his secret soon begins to surface. ... view
Character:
Helen Wiles
Jan 1975 (first aired)
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter. ... view
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WPC Janet Reynolds (1 ep.)
Apr 1973 (first aired)
Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-containe ... view
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Helen Wiles (1 ep.)