Amanda Redman
Biography
Amanda Jacqueline Redman, MBE (born 12 August 1957) is an English actress, known for her role as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman in the BBC One series New Tricks (2003–2013) and as Dr. Lydia Fonseca in The Good Karma Hospital (2017–2020). She gained BAFTA TV Award nominations for At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003) and Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This (2014). Her film roles include For Queen and Country (1988), Sexy Beast (2000) and Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).
Known For
The One Show
2006
Casualty
1986
Loose Women
1999
Screen Two
1985
Richard & Judy
2001
New Tricks
2004
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
0Theatre Night
1985
0Theatre Night
1985
An Audience with...
1978
Taggart
1983
Filmography
The One Show
as Self · 2006
Casualty
as Olivia Purcell · 1986
Loose Women
as Self · 1999
Screen Two
as Kate · 1985
Richard & Judy
as Self · 2001
New Tricks
as Sandra Pullman · 2004
Tales of the Unexpected
as Anna Warrack · 1979
Tales of the Unexpected
as Pat · 1979
Theatre Night
as Julia Melville · 1985
Theatre Night
as Gwendolen · 1985
An Audience with...
as Self · 1978
Taggart
as Julie Carson · 1983
Performance
as Regan · 1991
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self · 2004
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Marina · 1978
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self · 2001
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Susan Townsend · 1987
The BAFTA Awards
as Self · 1949
Remembers…
as Self · 2022
The Agatha Christie Hour
as Pauline, Grand Duchess of Ostravia · 1982
Murder Before Evensong
as Audrey Clement · 2025
Little Dorrit
as Mrs. Merdle · 2008
Dangerfield
as Dr. Joanna Stevens · 1995
Spender
as Roberta 'Bobby' Montgomery · 1991
At Home with the Braithwaites
as Alison Braithwaite · 2000
The Michael Ball Show
as Self · 2010
The Trials of Jimmy Rose
as Jackie Rose · 2015
Sexy Beast
as Deedee · 2001
The Good Karma Hospital
as Dr. Lydia Fonseca · 2017
Oxbridge Blues
as Maxine · 1984
Scoop
as Netta McAlister · 2024
El C.I.D.
as Rosie Bromley · 1990
Body & Soul
as Lynn · 1993
Vincent
as Jackie Nelson · 2005
Honest
as Lindsay Carter · 2008
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Gwendolen · 1988
Close Relations
as Prudence Hammond · 1998
The Blonde Bombshell
as Older Diana Dors · 1999
Hope and Glory
as Debbie Bryan · 1999
Mike Bassett: Manager
as Karine Bassett · 2005
Turning Year Tales
as Member (uncredited) · 1979
Mike Bassett: England Manager
as Karine Bassett · 2001
Suspicion
as Carol Finnegan · 2003
To Have and to Hold
as Viv Meadows · 1986
On the Line
as Sara Newton · 1982
For Queen & Country
as Stacey · 1988
Prince Charles: Inside the Duchy of Cornwall
as Narrator (voice) · 2019
Streets Apart
as Sylvia Grant · 1988
Beck
as Beck · 1996
Richard's Things
as Josie Chambers · 1980
The Men's Room
as Sally · 1991
Give My Regards to Broad Street
as Office Receptionist · 1984
The Children's Party at the Palace
as Cruella de Vil (The 101 Dalmatians) · 2006
The Lorelei
as Kate · 1990
Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy
as Narrator (voice) · 2017
The Diana Interview: Revenge of a Princess
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 2020
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
as Gwen 'Dove' Cooper · 2014
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
as Self - Narrator · 2021
The Making of Sexy Beast
as Self · 2001
King Lear
as Regan · 1998
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
as Marina · 1984
The Sight
as Detective Pryce · 2000
The Wedding Tackle
as Petula · 2000
From Doon with Death
as Helen Missal · 1991
Bumps
as Anita · 2020