Name Madelaine Newton Role Actress | ||
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Children Catherine Whately, Kieran Whately Similar Julia Tobin, Clare Holman, Su Elliot Nationality British |
When the Boat Comes In Series 2 Episode 8 Ladies, Women, Sweethearts And Wives 17 Dec 1976
Madelaine Newton is a British actress best known for her portrayal of Dolly in 1970s BBC television drama When the Boat Comes In. She is married to actor Kevin Whately, known for his role as Lewis from Inspector Lewis, with whom she has two children.
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- When the Boat Comes In Series 2 Episode 8 Ladies Women Sweethearts And Wives 17 Dec 1976
- Filmography
- References

She appeared with her husband in the "Inspector Morse" episode titled "Masonic Mysteries," portraying Beryl Newsome, who is Morse's love interest. In an accidental coincidence, she played Kevin's on-screen wife in the 1988 Look and Read children's serial, Geordie Racer. She also made an appearance alongside her husband in the Alan Plater drama Joe Maddison's War, playing Jenny Barlow, as well as playing the love interest of Dennis Patterson (Tim Healy) in the second series of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet alongside her real-life husband.


