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Sara Powell
1.0 Popularity
Biography
Sara Powell (born 23 June 1968) is a British-Jamaican stage, screen and voice-over actress and audiobook narrator. Her regular television roles include crown prosecutor Rachel Barker in the BBC's police procedural drama HolbyBlue (2007–2008), driver Sally Reid in ITV's firefighting drama London's Burning (1993–1994) and psychologist Cass in Channel 4's sitcom Damned (2016–2018). She also played historical figure Mary Seacole in the thirteenth series of the BBC One long-running science fiction series Doctor Who (2021), as well as a number of other characters in its spin-off audio dramas, produced by Big Finish Productions.
Known For
6.6
Kathy Macintyre
Hostage
2025
6.1
Self - Narrator (voice)
Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster
2025
0.0
Mother
The Red Ball
2024
6.6
Simone
Too Good to Be True
2024
6.3
Belinda Grey
The Killing Kind
2023
5.0
Polina
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
2022
5.0
Joanne
The House Across the Street
2022
6.9
Cosette Faraud
Murder in Provence
2022
6.7
Paula Rice
Dalgliesh
2021
7.2
Casting Director
Last Christmas
2019
Credits
Hostage
as Kathy Macintyre
2025
6.6
Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2025
6.1
The Red Ball
as Mother
2024
0.0
Too Good to Be True
as Simone
2024
6.6
The Killing Kind
as Belinda Grey
2023
6.3
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
as Polina
2022
5.0
The House Across the Street
as Joanne
2022
5.0
Murder in Provence
as Cosette Faraud
2022
6.9
Dalgliesh
as Paula Rice
2021
6.7
Last Christmas
as Casting Director
2019
7.2
Ruth
as Ruth
2019
8.0
Ghosts
as Jacqui
2019
7.9
National Theatre Live: The Madness of George III
as Lady Elizabeth Pembroke
2018
6.3
Little Boy Blue
as ACC Pat Gallan
2017
7.6
Denial
as Reporter
2016
6.8
Damned
as Cass
2016
6.3
You, Me and the Apocalypse
as Naomi
2015
6.8
The Ice Cream Girls
as Fez
2013
6.6
Public Enemies
as Dawn Clough
2012
6.6
Death in Paradise
as Josephine Porter
2011
7.5
Florrie's Dragons
2010
0.0
Holby Blue
as Rachel Barker (Crown Prosecution Service)
2007
7.1
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The Family Man
2006
0.0
Doctor Who
as Mary Seacole
2005
7.6
Judge John Deed
2001
6.7
Murphy's Law
2001
7.7
Vanity Fair
as Miss Swartz
1998
7.6
Midsomer Murders
as Maxine Lockston
1997
7.5
The Office
as Joan
1996
0.0
Silent Witness
as DS Esther Linden
1996
7.5
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Rumble
1995
0.0
One Night Stand
as Anna
1994
7.0
Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
1992
5.5
Between the Lines
1992
5.2
Murder Most Horrid
as Staff Nurse Jane
1991
6.8