Helen Blatch

Helen Blatch (born 1933) appeared in Coronation Street in February 1988 as Muriel Ashton, the sister of Harry Ashton, the newly-appointed paper-pensioner at The Kabin.

She also appeared in Doctor Who, Within These Walls , Secret Army, Blake's 7, Holding the Fort, Tenko, The Practice, A Touch of Frost, The Buddha of Suburbia, The Bill, Holby City, Frankie, Doctors and Casualty.

On film she has appeared in Carrington and Wimbledon.

On stage she has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company, appearing in The Gift of the Gorgon in the original Greek, despite no speaking a word of the language!