also took part in the BBC's millennium programme on New Year's Eve. She filmed a pilot for the show Dishes on Channel 4, but decided against presenting it once it had been commissioned and was replaced by Kate Thornton. Griffin also provides the voice of Amy, the vet in children's television show Postman Pat. In March 2008, Griffin appeared on the daytime reality show Murder Most Famous, where, with five other celebrities, she wrote a crime novel, coached by crime writer Minette Walters, the end prize being, having the winning celebrities' novel published. It was won by former Coronation Street co-star Sherrie Hewson. In January 2010, Griffin and Gethin Jones co-presented Sky 1's coverage of the Golden Globes. Griffin appeared in the first two series of Sky TV comedy drama Mount Pleasant and presented Emergency with Angela Griffin on Sky1. In January 2012, she appeared in the BBC Two show The Great Sport Relief Bake Off and was one of three finalists. In 2013, Griffin played Dolly in One Man, Two Guvnors. In 2014 and 2015, Griffin starred as DS Lizzie Maddox in the ITV series Lewis. From 5–9 January 2015, Griffin and Kian Egan co-hosted Fat Pets: Slimmer of the Year for ITV. Griffin had a recurring role as Elizabeth Harvey in the third series of Harlots. On 17 September 2018, Griffin co-presented The One Show on BBC One alongside Matt Baker. In October 2018, Griffin began playing detective Stevie Hall in the Canadian drama The Detail. Griffin hosted BBC Radio 2's Unwinds, starting in August 2021. From September 2021, Griffin also started sitting in for Steve Wright on Sunday Love Songs on various occasions on the station. In January 2022, it was announced that Griffin would once again reprise her role as Kim Campbell for a new series of Waterloo Road, with her character now promoted to Head Teacher. In April 2022, Griffin starred in the Netflix Horror film Choose or Die, playing the main protagonist's mother Thea. Filmography References External links Radio 2 Unwinds with Angela Griffin (BBC Radio 2) 1976 births Living people Actresses from Leeds BBC Radio 2 presenters Black British actresses English television actresses English soap opera actresses English television presenters English people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent