Creator / Jan Chappell

Janet "Jan" Chappell (born 7 June 1945) is an English actress, best knowing for playing the telepathic alien Cally in Blake's 7 from 1978-80. She has reprised her role in Blake's 7 audio dramas for Big Finish Productions from 2012 onwards.

Other roles include Captain Lisa Deranne in the Doctor Who Expanded Universe Direct to Video release Shakedown: The Return of the Sontarans, which reunited her with her Blake's 7 costar Brian Croucher.

Her roles in works with TV Tropes pages:

Film

• Greenfingers (2000) — Peggy Tortworth
• Basic Instinct 2 (2006) — Solicitor

TV

• Play for Today: "The House of Bernarda Alba" (1976) — Servant
• Blake's 7: 37 episodes^{show list} "Time Squad", "The Web", "Seek-Locate-Destroy", "Mission to Destiny", "Duel", "Project Avalon", "Breakdown", "Bounty", "Deliverance", "Orac", "Redemption", "Shadow", "Weapon", "Horizon", "Pressure Point", "Trial", "Killer", "Hostage", "Countdown", "Voice From The Past", "Gambit", "The Keeper", "Star One", "Aftermath", "Powerplay", "Volcano", "Dawn of the Gods", "The Harvest of Kairos", "City at the Edge of the World", "Children of Auron", "Rumours of Death", "Sarcophagus", "Ultraworld", "Moloch", "Death-Watch", "Terminal", "Rescue" (voice-only in her last episode) (1978-81) — Cally
• 'Reilly, Ace of Spies'': 2 episodes (1983) — Marie Friede
• The Storyteller: "The Soldier and Death" (1988) — Soldier's Wife
• The Jim Henson Hour: "Power" (1989) — Soldier's Wife
• Screen One: "Running Late" (1992) — Publisher 2
• The Bill:
  • "A Nice Little Line in Plastic" (1992) — Mugging Victim
  • "Just Send Some Flowers" (1992) — Nina Johnson
• Lovejoy: "The Price of Fish" (1993) — Dealer
• CASUAL+Y: "The Good Life" (1993) — Dr. Potter
• The House of Eliott: 1 episode (1994) — Mrs Cartwright
• Pie in the Sky: "A Matter of Taste" (1994) — Doctor
• Screen Two: "Half the Picture" (1996) — Presiley Baxendale QC
• New Tricks: "Talking to the Dead" (2004) — Technician
• Holby City:
  • Reflected Truth (2001) — Barbara Gillet
  • If You Can't Do the Time— (2004) — Human Resources Representative
• Doctors:
  • "Happiness Can't Buy You Money (2002) — Carole Belling
  • "Herbaceous Borders" (2005) — Geraldine Doyle
• Rosemary & Thyme: "In a Monastery Garden" (2006) — Elaine Bingham

Audio Play

• Big Finish Blake's 7:
  • From B7 Productions: The Early Years: "Blood & Earth" (2010) — Cally
  • From Big Finish:
    • The Liberator Chronicles: 10 stories^{show list} "The Magnificent Four", "The Armageddon Storm: Part 1", "The Armageddon Storm: Part 2", "The Armageddon Storm: Part 3", "Promises", "Spy", "The Sea of Iron", "Planetfall ", "Escape from Destiny", "Corners of the Mind" (2013-16) — Cally
  • The Classic Audio Adventures: 35 stories^{show list} "Warship", "Fractures", "Battleground", "Drones", "Mirror", "Cold Fury", "Caged", "Scimitar", "Fortuitas", "Mindset", "Ghost Ship", "Devil's Advocate", "Truth and Lies", "Close Enough", "Solus", "Paradise Lost", "True Believers", "Resurgence", "Fearless", "Erebus", "The Scapegoat", "Ministry of Truth", "Refuge", "Kith and Kin", "Death of Empire", "The Way Ahead", "Damage Control", "Figurehead", "Abandon Ship", "The New Age", "Siren", "Hyperion", "Parasite", "Reunion", "Imperium" (2013-20) — Cally
  • The Worlds of Blake's 7: 4 releases^{show list} The Clone Masters, Heroes and Villains, After the War, Allies and Enemies (2021-22) — Cally

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