Linda Armstrong is an English actress, known for her role as Sister Brigid in ''

The Royal ''The Royal'' is a British period medical drama, produced by Yorkshire Television (later part of ITV Studios), and broadcast on ITV from 2003 until its cancellation in 2011. The series is set in the 1960s and focuses on the lives of the st ...

''.

Career

Armstrong played Sister Brigid in ITV's ''

'' throughout the series. Her television debut was in an episode of ''

Peak Practice ''Peak Practice'' is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton ...

''. She has since played guest roles and semi-regular roles in various television series, including ''

A Touch of Frost ''A Touch of Frost'' is a British television detective mystery drama series starring David Jason produced by Yorkshire Television (later ITV Studios) for ITV from 6 December 1992 until 5 April 2010, initially based on the Frost novels by R. ...

'' (ITV Series); '' Bugs'' (BBC Series); '' Dangerfield'' (BBC series); ''

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'' (BBC); ''

The Bill ''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, "Woodentop (The Bill), Woodentop" (part of the ''Storyb ...

'' (ITV); ''

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'' (Channel 4) and ''

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'' (BBC). In 2020, she portrayed the role of DI Dent in the ITV soap opera ''

Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...

''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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* Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art English television actresses English people of Irish descent Actresses from London Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Actresses from Nottingham English stage actresses 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses {{UK-tv-actor-stub