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Jo Kendall

Jo Kendall

Josephine Mary Robinson, better known by her stage name Jo Kendall (17 February 1940 – 29 January 2022) was a British actress and writer. She was known for her work on the BBC radio comedy show I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, which debuted in 1964, and for her role as Peggy Skilbeck on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (then Emmerdale Farm) from 1972 to 1973, in which she also spoke the programme's first line of dialogue in the inaugural episode. Kendall was born Josephine Mary Robinson in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, on 17 February 1940. After leaving Leicester she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and gained her Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music (LRAM).

  • The Uninvited
  • Peak Practice
  • The Brittas Empire
  • Fortunes of War
  • In Sickness and in Health
  • The Bill
  • Shine on Harvey Moon
  • The Good Companions
  • Grange Hill
  • The New Avengers
  • Rumpole of the Bailey
  • Angels
  • The Pallisers
  • Man About the House
  • The Regiment
  • The Edwardians
  • The Organization
  • Emmerdale
  • Sense and Sensibility
  • The Goodies
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII
  • Sinister Street
  • At Last the 1948 Show
  • ITV Playhouse

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