Ingrid Oliver
Acting
Biography
Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian, and one half of the comic double act Watson & Oliver, alongside Lorna Watson, the pair having their own BBC2 sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013. She is known for playing Petronella Osgood, a supporting character in the BBC television series Doctor Who. In 2022 she married broadcaster and author Richard Osman. Her mother is Conservative MP Jo Gideon.
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Doctor Who
2005
Father Brown
2013
Rivals
2024
The Magicians
2015
Peep Show
2003
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Bookish
2025
Beyond Paradise
2023
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
Run Away
2026
The Hustle
2019
The Watch
2021
The Thursday Murder Club
2025
Plebs
2013
Sweetpea
2024
Plus One
2009
Last Christmas
2019
Lead Balloon
2006
Twenty Twelve
2011
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008
Doctor Who Extra
2014
The Persuasionists
2010
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010
The Fixer
2008
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
Comedy Showcase
2007
Vital Signs
2006
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013
Let's Dance for Sport Relief
2010
Watson & Oliver
2012
The Wrong Door
2008
Gameface
You, Me and Him
2018
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
Tales of Television Centre
2012
96 Ways to Say I Love You
2015
Footprints in the Snow
2005