Joanna Monro

Joanna Monro (born 1956) is a British actress and former television presenter who, in the 1980s, appeared on the BBC show Thats Life! with Esther Rantzen.In 1974 she appeared in the Doctor Who story Planet of the Spiders, followed by a lengthy spell as Anna Newcross in the BBC soap opera Angels. For three years in the mid 1980s she was a regular in the BBC childrens sketch show Fast Forward, and was a member of the BBCs Radio Drama Company.In the 1990s, she played the conniving Mrs Lyons in the musical Blood Brothers on Broadway and in the West End, and was on the 1995 London cast recording as well as The International Cast Album (with Petula Clark).She starred as Rosie in Mamma Mia!. She was in the International Tour for 2 years then joined the London cast for a period of 5 years at The Prince of Wales Theatre then at the Novello Theatre. She appeared in character on 31 December 2008 in a West End special edition episode of The Weakest Link on BBC One. She was the strongest link, winning over £14,000 which she donated to breast cancer research, beating Summer Strallen.In 2017 she played the part of June in Sandi Toksvigs play Silver Lining which toured the UK.

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