Angela McHale

Angela McHale
Born	Angela Jane McHale (1969-02-26) 26 February 1969 (age 56) London, England
Occupation(s)	Actress, comedian
Years active	1995–present

Angela Jane McHale (born 26 February 1969) is an English actress and comedian, particularly well known for her variety of British television roles including roles in Not Going Out , ^[1] The Catherine Tate Show and Grange Hill . She is married with two sons.

Career

Angela Jane McHale was born on 26 February 1969 and attended St Anne's convent school for girls in Ealing, London and St Benedict's School, Ealing for 6th form. ^{[2] [3]} She then went to Warwick University ^[4] to read Politics and discovered her vocation. Following her degree she studied acting at the Drama Studio London gaining a distinction. Her most high-profile work has been with comedians Catherine Tate and Lee Mack. ^{[5] [ citation needed ]}

She then later guest-starred in close friends' Tate and Mack's TV shows, The Catherine Tate Show (all 3 series) and Not Going Out. She has appeared in the latter eight times, each time playing a different guest role. She has also been in Miranda (written by and starring Miranda Hart) and The Bill . She has appeared in Doctors, Casualty, Coronation Street, Eastenders and Summer of Rockets .

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Corpse	Lydia	Short film
2019	Mothering	Helen	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Tears Before Bedtime	Interview Nanny	Episode 1
2000	Without Motive	Tamsin Smart	Episode 6: "A Rattled Man"
2001	Grange Hill	PC Wendy Gibbon	Series 24; episodes 11, 16–18 & 20
	Murder in Mind	DS Catherine Harrison	Series 1; episode 3: "Motive"
2003	Casualty	Sue	Series 18; episode 14: "Christmas Spirit"
2004–2006	The Catherine Tate Show	Various characters	Series 1–3; 12 episodes
2005	Bad Girls	Nurse	Series 7; episode 7
2006	Snuff Box	(unknown)	Mini-series; episode 3: "Punchline"
	EastEnders	Midwife	1 episode
2006–2025	Not Going Out	Clown Instructor Lola Nurse Sat Nav (voice) Mum 1 Care Worker A.I. Doll's Voice	Series 1; episode 1: "Serious" Series 3; episode 3: "Amy" Series 7; episode 3: "Donor" Series 8; episode 3: "Car" Series 9; episode 6: "Lollipop Man" Series 13; episode 8: "Wilfred" Series 14; episode 2: "Doll"
2007	Angelo's	Angela	Episode 4
2009	Doctors	Rebecca Fisher	Series 10: episode 190: "O True Apothecary"
	Miranda	Customer	Series 1; episode 3: "Job"
2010	The Bill	Carole Coombes	Series 26; episode 23: "Solace"
2011	Coronation Street	Christine	2 episodes
	Doctors	Nicola Jeffries	Series 13; episode 107: "Reality Check"
2014	Edge of Heaven	Jemima Hadley-Hawthorne	Episode 3
2019	Summer of Rockets	Head Warden	Mini-series; episode 2

References

1. "Not Going Out – Episode Guide – British Comedy Guide". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
2. "Angela Jane MCHALE". GOV.UK . Retrieved 30 June 2023.
3. "Angela McHale". Mandy.
4. "Benefactors Magazine" (PDF). Retrieved 30 January 2011.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "Comedy on Radio 2". BBC. 31 January 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2011.

External links

• Angela McHale at IMDb