Quentin became known for her television appearances: portraying Dorothy in Men Behaving Badly (1992–1998), Maddie Magellan in Jonathan Creek (1997–2000), and DCI Janine Lewis in Blue Murder (2003–2009).Quentin received an Ian Charleson Award commendation for her Masha in The Seagull at the Oxford Th ... eatre Company in 1991.[5] Her early stage work had also included appearing in the chorus of the original English production of the musical Les Misérables in 1985. In July 1996, Quentin released a single, a cover of the Exciters' hit "Tell Him", with her Men Behaving Badly co-star Leslie Ash under the name of "Quentin and Ash". The single reached number 25 in the UK Singles Chart and spent 3 weeks in that listing.[6] From 1997 until 2000 Quentin starred alongside Alan Davies in Jonathan Creek playing investigative journalist Maddie Magellan, who uses Jonathan's mind to solve murder mysteries. Quentin appeared in the 2001 telefilm Hot Money, which was based on the true story of the theft of hundreds of thousands of pounds from the Bank of England. In 1998 she starred in the first sitcom that was specifically built around her: Kiss Me, Kate. At the British Comedy Awards in 2004, Quentin won the "Best Comedy Actress" award for her performance in Von Trapped; that year she started the major role of Maggie Mee in the popular drama Life Begins, which returned for a third series in 2006. ITV has produced five series of the police drama Blue Murder, in which Quentin plays against type in the main role DCI Janine Lewis. The pilot aired in the UK on 18 May 2003.[7][8] Quentin has appeared in Whose Line Is It Anyway?; in a pre-Men Behaving Badly role as a traffic warden in the Mr. Bean episode The Trouble with Mr. Bean in 1991; Room 101; Have I Got News for You; and the 2009–10 BBC comedy series Life of Riley, a sitcom about a dysfunctional blended family; and in the BBC Radio 4 improvisational comedy series The Masterson Inheritance and the popular BBC Radio 2 sitcom On the Blog. On 11 January 2009, Quentin stated on the show Something for the Weekend that she would return to Jonathan Creek in the future if the offer came. She appeared as Heather Babcock in an episode of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, in 2010. Also in 2010 she started appearing in Marks and Spencer's revamped food range advertisements.[9] In March 2011, a documentary entitled Caroline Quentin: A Passage Through India aired on ITV in the UK. The documentary followed Quentin as she traveled from the North of India to the South.[10] Quentin presents Restoration Home on BBC Two. The programme looks into the history and families of the UK's derelict mansion houses which are being restored by their private owners.
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| Organization | Category | Movie |
|---|
Men Behaving Badly
as Dorothy
Episodes: 41
First Aired: Feb 18, 1992
Kiss Me Kate
as Kate Salinger
Episodes: 20
First Aired: May 04, 1998
Life Begins
as Maggie Mee
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Feb 16, 2004
Life of Riley
as Maddy Riley
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Jan 08, 2009
Dickensian
as Mrs. Bumble
Episodes: 20
First Aired: Dec 26, 2015
Blue Murder
as DCI Janine Lewis
Episodes: 19
First Aired: May 18, 2003
Jonathan Creek
as Maddy Magellan
Episodes: 18
First Aired: May 09, 1997
The Lazarus Project
as Elizabeth 'Wes' Wesley
Episodes: 16
First Aired: Jun 16, 2022
The World's Most Extraordinary Homes
as Moderator
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Feb 08, 2017
Don't Tell Father
as Kate Bancroft
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Apr 26, 1992
Just William
as Mrs. Bott
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Dec 28, 2010
All or Nothing at All
as Rebecca
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Dec 03, 1993
Dancing on the Edge
as Deirdre
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 04, 2013
The Other One
as Dawn
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jun 12, 2020
Mr. Bean
as Traffic Warden
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 01, 1990
Midsomer Murders
as Helen Welles
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 23, 1997
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Heather Badcock
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 12, 2004
Living Famously
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 25, 2002
Dead Boss
as Virna
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 14, 2012
Casualty
as Jane Locke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 06, 1986
Sooty
as Maxine Gastro
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 05, 2011
Bridgerton
as Lady Berbrooke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 25, 2020
Doc Martin
as Angela Sim
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 02, 2004
The Bill
as Caroline Otley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 16, 1984
Play for Today
as Receptionist at Songstack
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 15, 1970
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1955
Shadow of the Noose
as Mary Bennett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 28, 1989
Jonathan Creek
as Maddie Magellan
Episodes: 0
First Aired: May 09, 1997
Dream Stuffing
as Brenda
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Unknown
Restoration Home
Episodes: 20
First Aired: May 07, 2011
Cornwall with Caroline Quentin
as Self - Host
Episodes: 18
First Aired: Jan 02, 2012
Paul Merton: The Series
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Sep 25, 1991
Caroline Quentin: A Passage Through India
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Mar 08, 2011
This Morning
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 03, 1988
Cockroaches
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jan 13, 2015
Room 101
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jul 04, 1994
The One Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 14, 2006
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 06, 2018
Clive Anderson All Talk
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 06, 1996
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 1989
The Kumars
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 15, 2014
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 16, 2007
An Audience with...
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 08, 1978
Have I Got News for You
as Herself
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 28, 1990
Walks with My Dog
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 09, 2017
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 24, 2011
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1988
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