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Anna Wilson-Jones (born 8 October 1970) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Juliet Miller in the television series '' Hotel Babylon'' and main character Tim Bisley's ex-girlfriend Sarah in the series ''
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Acting career

In 1999, she appeared as Katie May in the six part mockumentary '' Boyz Unlimited''. In 2000, she appeared as Sandra Harrison in the last episode of ''
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". From 2004 to 2005, she was in the
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television series '' Hex'', as Jo Watkins, and in 2006 the
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adaptation of the novel '' Sugar Rush'', as Anna. She has also appeared in '' As If'', '' Monarch of the Glen'', '' Wonderful You'', '' Waterloo Road'', ''
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'' in 2003 in the episode The language of flowers and '' Ashes to Ashes''. Wilson-Jones has also featured in ''
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'' in 2013, the ITV parapsychology drama ''
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'' in which she plays Jude Bridge, the former wife of Robert Bridge (played by
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) and from June 2007 she appeared as Sally in an ITV drama serial ''
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''. In 2009 she joined the cast of '' Hotel Babylon'' as Juliet Miller, hotel general manager. In late 2011, she appeared in " The National Anthem", the first episode of the
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''. She also stars in "The Night Watch" based on the novel by Sarah Waters released in 2012 for the BBC. She plays the character of Julia Standing, a lesbian writer, who lives in London during the Second World War. Wilson-Jones has also featured in ''
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'' as Laura, in season 2. Also in 2011, she played Rosalind Rydell in two episodes of the first season of ''
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'', "Cold is the Grave: Part 1" and "Cold is the Grave: Part 2". In 2016, Wilson-Jones joined the cast of the ITV drama ''
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'', playing the part of Emma Portman, Viscountess Portman, one of Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting. She has been a regular in all three series to date. She also served as the narrator for the novel ''Victoria'', written by the television series' creator,
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. On 9 January 2017, Jones appeared as Ellie Timpson in ''
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'' in the episode "Discovery". On 10 February 2018, Jones appeared as Linda Ashworth in ''
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''. She also played Davinia in Series 2 of the
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series ''
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''.


Personal life

She is married to actor Steve John Shepherd. They have three children.


Filmography


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson-Jones, Anna 1970 births Living people 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses Actresses from Woking English film actresses English television actresses People educated at Sir William Perkins's School