Still Keeping Up Appearances

 

Arts Centre

Old Town, Swindon

Sunday 07 October 2012

 

Jo Tewson is perhaps best known for her roles as Elizabeth in Keeping Up Appearances and as Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine.

 

In her early years she was a regular comedy performer in sketches featuring Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker on Frost on Sunday and Hark at Barker in 1970.

 

She later appeared in Mostly Monkhouse, a BBC Radio Comedy programme and also appeared on the Charlie Drake show, Z Cars and Emergency - Ward 10 in the 1960s.

 

Jo Tewson played Edna Hawkins (usually referred to as Mrs H by Shelley) in the first six series of the sitcom Shelley. 

 

In 1988, she played Jane Travers in the sitcom Clarence, which was written by Ronnie Barker and was his last starring television role before his retirement.

 

Doors: 6pm

 

Tickets: £12, Concessions £10

 

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