Holly Bodimeade

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Holly Bodimeade
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Years active2006–present

Holly Bodimeade (born July 26, 1995) is an English actress.

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Early life

Born in Chichester, West Sussex, Bodimeade was a pupil at Stonar School in Wiltshire. [1]

Career

Bodimeade starred in her first lead role as Maddy [2] in the BAFTA-nominated BBC TV drama [3] Summerhill , about the radical school of the same name.

She went on to appear as Megan in two seasons of the CBBC TV series "Paradise Cafe" filmed in New Zealand and the Cook Islands. [4] She has also played lead roles in two BBC Radio 4 drama productions.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 Summerhill MaddyShown on CBBC and BBC Four
2009–2012 Paradise Café Megan26 episodes CBBC
2014 Doctors Bethany CraigEpisode 16.15 "Viral"
2015 Casualty Laura MellingEpisode 29.30 "The Rita Supremacy"
2015 The Coroner Leah WalkerEpisode 1.7 "The Salcombe Selkie"
2017 Father Brown Ada RawlinsEpisode 5.9 "The Lepidopterist's Companion"

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007HedgewitchBullyShort
2010Sherry Red ShoesSherry LevittShort
2013Fruits of LabourGirlShort
2014Con Buenas IntencionesKatyShort

Radio

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 BBC Radio 4's Sand Elizabeth GoodingAfternoon play
2009 The Elegance of the Hedgehog PalomaWoman's Hour series
2011 The Queen's Nose Melody ParkerBBC Radio 4 Extra
2012 Witch Week Karen GriggBBC Radio 4 Extra

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References

  1. "Independent Schools Magazine" (PDF). 1 February 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Holly lands star role". Wiltshire Times. 17 January 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. Times Review
  4. "Holly's Island Adventure". Wiltshire Times. 7 January 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2009.