Acting
Jo Kendall
Josephine Mary Robinson, better known by her stage name Jo Kendall (17 February 1940 – 29 January 2022) was a British actress and writer. She was known for her work on the BBC radio comedy show I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, which debuted in 1964, and for her role as Peggy Skilbeck on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (then Emmerdale Farm) from 1972 to 1973, in which she also spoke the programme's first line of dialogue in the inaugural episode. Kendall was born Josephine Mary Robinson in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, on 17 February 1940. After leaving Leicester she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and gained her Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music (LRAM).
Titles
Emmerdale
1972
Peak Practice
1993
Grange Hill
1978
The Bill
1984
ITV Playhouse
1967
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Angels
1975
The New Avengers
1976
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
The Goodies
1970
In Sickness and in Health
1985
The Brittas Empire
1991
The Pallisers
1974
Man About the House
1973
The Remains of the Day
1993
Howards End
1992
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
The Edwardians
1972
Fortunes of War
1987
The Regiment
1972
At Last the 1948 Show
1967
Oliver's Travels
1995
Scum
1979
Sinister Street
1969
The Uninvited
1997
Sense and Sensibility
1971
The Good Companions
1980
Bridge of Dragons
1999
The Organization
1972
Point Counter Point
1973
James and the Giant Peach
1976
Mrs. Silly
1983
Treasure Island
1977
A Sudden Wrench
1982
Star Quality
1985
The Unvarnished Truth
1983