"a compelling story set in 1930s Nazi Germany, about a nine-year-old Jewish boy who attempts to steal the original manuscript of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, believing that it will topple the Third Reich and end the suffering of his family". In 2006, she appeared as Helen Gillespie in the ITV series, Jane Hall. In 2007, she appeared as Dr. Hillary Slayton in the children's television series, Dinosapien, which is filmed on location in southern Alberta, Canada. Theatre Hamilton is an accomplished theatre and radio actress. She made her first West End appearance on the London stage in 1982 as part of the original cast production of Tom Stoppard's play, The Real Thing. In 1993, she played the lead as a Welsh maid in the Bush Theatre's production of Lucinda Coxon's Waiting at the Water's Edge; in 2002, she was cast as Creusa in a Gate Theatre production of Euripides' Ion; and in early 2005, she appeared as Dora, a woman incarcerated in a 1920s asylum in the Salisbury Playhouse's production of Charlotte Jones' chamber drama, Airswimming. She also appeared in a 1991 audiobook recording of Julian Barnes' novel about a love triangle called Talking It Over and has been in many radio dramas. She has been involved in many festivals of new writing at various London theatres. In May 2018 she played Shakespeare's Juliet (in old age) for The Theatre, Chipping Norton, in Ben Power A Tender Thing and in August 2019 she portrayed a Rhodesian estate owner in My One True Friend at the Tristan Bates Theatre, London. Personal life Hamilton spent a short time away from acting in major films to bring up her son but continued to feature in television roles and in theatre and voice work. In 2015 she played "Barbara" in the BBC drama Doctors. and in 2017 she played "Sarah" in the BBC series The Cuckoo's Calling Filmography Film Television References External links Radio appearances 1960 births English film actresses English radio actresses English television actresses English stage actresses English voice actresses Alumni of the Anna Scher Theatre School Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama Actresses from London Living people People educated at Pimlico Academy