Anna Wilson-Jones (born 8 October 1970) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Juliet Miller in the television series '' Hotel Babylon'' and main character Tim Bisley's ex-girlfriend Sarah in the series ''

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''.

Acting career

In 1999, she appeared as Katie May in the six part mockumentary ''

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'' In 2000, she appeared as Sandra Harrison in the last episode of ''

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'', ''

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''. From 2004 to 2005, she was in the

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television series '' Hex'', as Jo Watkins, and in 2006 the

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adaptation of the novel '' Sugar Rush'', as Anna. She has also appeared in '' As If'', '' Monarch of the Glen'', '' Wonderful You'', '' Waterloo Road'', ''

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'' in 2003 in the episode The language of flowers and '' Ashes to Ashes''. Wilson-Jones has also featured in ''

Midsomer Murders ''Midsomer Murders'' is a British crime drama television series, adapted by Anthony Horowitz and Douglas Watkinson from the novels in the '' Chief Inspector Barnaby'' book series (created by Caroline Graham), and broadcast on two channels of I ...

'' in 2013, the

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parapsychology drama ''

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'' in which she plays Jude Bridge, the former wife of Robert Bridge (played by

Andrew Lincoln Andrew James Clutterbuck (born 14 September 1973), known professionally as Andrew Lincoln, is an English actor. His first major role was as the character Egg in the BBC drama ''This Life'' (1996–1997). Lincoln later portrayed Simon Casey in ...

) and from June 2007 she appeared as Sally in an ITV drama serial ''

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''. In 2009 she joined the cast of '' Hotel Babylon'' as Juliet Miller, hotel general manager. In late 2011, she appeared in " The National Anthem", the first episode of the

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''. She also stars in "The Night Watch" based on the novel by Sarah Waters released in 2012 for the BBC. She plays the character of Julia Standing, a lesbian writer, who lives in London during the Second World War. Wilson-Jones has also featured in ''

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'' as Laura, in season 2. Also in 2011, she played Rosalind Rydell in two episodes of the first season of ''

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'', "Cold is the Grave: Part 1" and "Cold is the Grave: Part 2". In 2016, Wilson-Jones joined the cast of the

drama ''

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'', playing the part of

Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman Emma Portman, Baroness Portman ''née'' Lascelles; (16 March 1809 – 8 February 1865) was a British aristocrat. She was the daughter of Henry Lascelles, 2nd Earl of Harewood and Henrietta Sebright. She married Edward Portman, son of Edward B ...

, one of Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting. She has been a regular in all three series to date. She also served as the narrator for the novel ''Victoria'', written by the television series' creator,

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. On 9 January 2017, Jones appeared as Ellie Timpson in ''

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'' in the episode "Discovery". On 10 February 2018, Jones appeared as Linda Ashworth in ''

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''. She also played Davinia in Series 2 of the

series '' PhoneShop''.

Personal life

She is married to actor

Steve John Shepherd Stephen John Shepherd (born 1 August 1973) is an English actor. He is known for his portrayals of Jo in the TV drama ''This Life'' and Michael Moon in the soap opera ''EastEnders'' from 2010 to 2013. Personal life Shepherd was born in London ...

. Together they have three children: two daughters, Agatha and Cosima (born and , respectively), and a son (born ).

Filmography

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson-Jones, Anna 1970 births Living people English television actresses People educated at Sir William Perkins's School People from Woking Actresses from Surrey 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses