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Alongside her work on radio, she appeared in many films such as two ''Film/CarryOn'' films, ''Film/TheWildAffair'', ''Film/TheDresser'', and ''Film/LittleDorrit'', while in The90s she made more appearances on TV.

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Alongside her work on radio, she appeared in many films such as two ''Film/CarryOn'' films, including ''Film/CarryOnRegardless'', ''Film/TheWildAffair'', ''Film/TheDresser'', and ''Film/LittleDorrit'', ''Film/LittleDorrit''. Her best-known film role was arguably that of Harriet Potter in ''Carry On Camping'', the dotty and constantly laughing wife of Creator/TerryScott's perpetually exhausted husband Peter. In 1971, she starred in the [[MissingEpisode now lost]] {{Britcom}} ''The More We Are Together'' as Norma Dunk. while in The90s she made more appearances on TV.

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For 10 years, she was a member of the cast on ''Beyond Our Ken'' and ''Round the Horne'', playing most of the female characters, such as Bea Clissold, Buttercup Gruntfuttock, Daphne Whitethigh, Judy Coolibar and Dame Celia Molestrangler.

Alongside her work on radio, she appeared in many films such as two ''Film/CarryOn'' films, ''Film/TheWildAffair'', ''Film/TheDresser'' and ''Film/LittleDorrit'', while in TheNineties she made more appearances on TV.

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For 10 years, she was a member of the cast on ''Beyond Our Ken'' and ''Round the Horne'', playing most of the female characters, such as Bea Clissold, Buttercup Gruntfuttock, Daphne Whitethigh, Judy Coolibar Coolibar, and Dame Celia Molestrangler.

Alongside her work on radio, she appeared in many films such as two ''Film/CarryOn'' films, ''Film/TheWildAffair'', ''Film/TheDresser'' ''Film/TheDresser'', and ''Film/LittleDorrit'', while in TheNineties The90s she made more appearances on TV.


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Betty Marsden, (24 February 1919 -- 18 July 1998), was a British actress best known for her roles in ''Radio/RoundTheHorne'' and ''Film/CarryOnCamping''.

For 10 years, she was a member of the cast on ''Beyond Our Ken'' and ''Round the Horne'', playing most of the female characters, such as Bea Clissold, Buttercup Gruntfuttock, Daphne Whitethigh, Judy Coolibar and Dame Celia Molestrangler.

Alongside her work on radio, she appeared in many films such as two ''Film/CarryOn'' films, ''Film/TheWildAffair'', ''Film/TheDresser'' and ''Film/LittleDorrit'', while in TheNineties she made more appearances on TV.

She died at the age of 79 the way she always claimed she wanted to go - with a glass of gin in her hand.

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!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:

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* ''Film/ShipsWithWings'' (1941) -- Jean
* ''{{Film/The Winslow Boy|1948}}'' (1948) -- Miss Barnes
* ''Film/CarryOnRegardless'' (1961) -- Mata Hari
* ''Film/TheWildAffair'' (1965) -- Mavis Cook
* ''Film/CarryOnCamping'' (1969) -- Harriet Potter
* ''Film/TheDresser'' (1983) -- Violet Manning
* ''Film/LittleDorrit'' (1987) -- Phoebe Barnacle
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* ''Series/{{Callan}}'', episode "Land of Light and Peace" (1969) -- Miss Hogg
* ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor in Charge]]'', episode "Any Complaints?" (1973) -- Emmeline Broadway
* ''Series/BlakesSeven'', episode "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E7Assassin Assassin]]" (1981) -- Verlis
* ''Series/FrenchAndSaunders'', 5 episodes (1987) -- Madame
* ''Series/TheBill'', episode "N. F. A." (1989) -- Mrs. Foster-Adams
* ''Series/InspectorMorse'', episode "The Sins of the Fathers" (1990) -- Cynthia Preece
* ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', episode "Cherish" (1992) -- Naomi Blewett
* ''Series/{{Maigret}}'', episode "Maigret's Boyhood Friend" (1993) -- Concierge
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