
Daphne Oxenford
Acting
Born 1919-10-31 · Barnet, London, England, UK
Daphne Margaret du Grivel Oxenford was an English actress, known for her early stage roles, and later her radio and television work. She was the voice ("Are you sitting comfortably ...?") of BBC radio's Listen with Mother from its inception in 1950 to 1971. As spinster Esther Hayes, she was part of the original cast of Coronation Street.
Known for

7.0
To the Manor Born
1979 · TV

7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV

6.0
How to be a Little Sod
1995 · TV

5.7
Crown Court
1972 · TV

7.9
Doctor Who
1963 · TV

7.1
Man About the House
1973 · TV

7.2
Heartbeat
1992 · TV

6.2
Casualty
1986 · TV

4.2
EastEnders
1985 · TV

8.0
The Sweeney
1975 · TV

10.0
Victorian Scandals
1976 · TV

10.0
The Carnforth Practice
1974 · TV

7.9
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · TV

7.3
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 · TV

8.0
The Odd Man
1960 · TV

6.5
The House of Eliott
1991 · TV

7.8
The Royal
2003 · TV

7.5
Rising Damp
1974 · TV

7.0
Never the Twain
1981 · TV

6.7
Shadows of Fear
1970 · TV

6.6
That's My Boy
1981 · TV

6.5
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991 · TV

5.8
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994 · TV

5.0
Legends
2006 · TV