Line #7 Creator/LindaRegan


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2	[[caption-width-right:1000:[[Series/HiDeHi God help you if she doesn't get to see]] ''WesternAnimation/{{Bambi}}''.]]
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4	->''"The crime novels I write, are PoliceProcedural, they feature a Murder Investigation Team of detectives, based in South London, where crime is pretty tough. I write how it is - and I do a lot of research although all my work is fictional."''
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6	Linda Regan, born Linda Mary Drinkwater, (5 November 1949), is a British actress best known for playing April Wingate in ''Series/HiDeHi''.
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8	Her father was Peter Regan, a bandleader and agent. Regan would assist him while he entertained, for example, she would help with ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'' shows or balloon modelling. After school, she joined the Worcester Repertory Company.
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10	Regan's acting career began in 1970, with a long string of {{Uncredited Role}}s, in series such as ''Series/ZCars'', ''Series/OnTheBuses'', ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor at Large]]'', and ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor in Charge]]''. Come 1975, she began to be credited for more of her roles, such as in ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', ''Series/{{Minder}}'', and ''Series/{{Bergerac}}''. Also, during this time, she appeared in ''Film/ConfessionsOfAPopPerformer'' and ''Film/CarryOnEngland'' on the big screen.
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12	In 1984, she joined the cast of ''Hi-de-Hi!'' in the sixth series as April Wingate, a Yellowcoat and the eventual girlfriend of camp comic Spike Dixon. Regan remained in the series until the finale in 1988. In her personal life, she married fellow actor Creator/BrianMurphy in 1995 and published her first book in 2005.
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15	!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:
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17	* ''Film/OnTheBuses'' (1971) -- Pretty Girl on Bus (UncreditedRole)
18	* ''Film/ConfessionsOfAPopPerformer'' (1975) -- Brenda Climax
19	* ''Film/CarryOnEngland'' (1976) -- Private Taylor
20	* ''Film/{{Quadrophenia}}'' (1979) -- Chief Rocker Girl (UncreditedRole)
21	* ''Film/RunForYourWife'' (2012) -- Gardener
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23	* ''Series/ZCars'', 2 episodes:
24	** "Stop Over: Part 1" (1970) -- Factory Girl (UncreditedRole)
25	** "A Woman's Place" (1978) -- Woman at Bus Stop
26	* ''Series/CarryOnChristmas'', episode ''Carry On Again Christmas'' (1970) -- Man Thursday (UncreditedRole)
27	* ''Series/OnTheBuses'', episode "Christmas Duty" (1970) -- Edna (UncreditedRole)
28	* ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor at Large]]'', episode "Doctor Dish" (1971) -- Schoolgirl (UncreditedRole)
29	* ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor in Charge]]'', episode "The Taming of the Wolf" (1972) -- Girl at Dance (UncreditedRole)
30	* ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', episode "On a Moody Complaint" (1975) -- Liz Rowley
31	* ''Series/{{Minder}}'', episode "Gunfight at the O.K. Laundrette" (1979) -- Liz
32	* ''Series/{{Bergerac}}'', episode "A Cry in the Night" (1984) -- Gudrun Olfsberg
33	* ''Series/HiDeHi'', 24 episodes (1984-88) -- April Wingate
34	* ''Series/DempseyAndMakepeace'', episode "Blind Eye" (1985) -- Gloria
35	* ''Series/TheBill'', 5 episodes:
36	** "Snout" (1988) -- Burnside's Girlfriend
37	** "Sympathy for the Devil" (1992) -- Building Society Manageress
38	** "Pals" (1994) -- Pub Manageress
39	** "Age Gaps" (1997) -- Lizzie Byrne
40	** "Like Family" (1998) -- Barmaid
41	* ''Series/BirdsOfAFeather'', episode "[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherCS3WellAlwaysHaveMajorca We'll Always Have Majorca]]" (1991) -- Annie
42	* ''Series/TheDetectives'', episode "Witness" (1994) -- Barmaid
43	* ''Series/LondonsBurning'', 1 episode (2000) -- Ivy
44	* ''Series/{{Doctors}}'', 2 episodes:
45	** "What the Doctor Saw" (2004) -- Norren Topper
46	** "Good Guys" (2014) -- Hilary Cavendish
47	* ''Series/HolbyCity'', episode "Past Imperfect" (2007) -- Polly Hunter

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