Yvonne Antrobus
Introduction '''Yvonne Daphne Antrobus''' (born 1 November 1940) is a British novelist, abridger, radio dramatist, and actress.
Writing She has made over 100 abridgments and dramatisations for BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4 and for independent audio publishers, including ''Vernon God Little'' by DBC Pierre, ''The British Journalist'' by Andrew Marr and ''Days From A Different World'' by John Simpson. She was awarded the Abridgers’ Silver Award by the Audio Book Association in 2003 for ''Churchill'' by Roy Jenkins. In 2009 BBC Radio 4 broadcast her series ''Diary of an On-Call Girl'', based on the blogs and book by 'WPC Ellie Bloggs', the anonymous blogger who is also a serving British police officer.Antrobus has written two crime novels: ''True to Form'' (1998) and ''Cut in the Ground'' (1999).
Acting Among Antrobus' television appearances are ''Dixon of Dock Green'' (1963), ''Redcap'' (1965), ''Emergency Ward 10'' (1967), ''The Benny Hill Show'' (1967), ''The First Churchills'' (1969), ''Z-Cars'' (1970), ''Steptoe and Son'' (1972), ''The Protectors'' (1973), ''Wessex Tales'' (1973), ''Within These Walls'' (1974), ''Thomas & Sarah'' (1979), ''The Bill'' (1989), ''The Chief'' (1990), and ''On Dangerous Ground'' (1996).Antrobus' other work includes appearances in London's West End (she was the winner of a London Theatre Critics’ Award for Best Supporting Actress) and in the films ''Dr. Who and the Daleks'' (1965), ''The Pleasure Girls'' (1965), ''Mister Quilp'' (1975), and was interviewed as herself in the 1995 Dalek-film documentary ''Dalekmania''. Antrobus was unavailable for post-synchronisation after the shooting of ''Dr. Who and the Daleks'' was complete. So, while she is seen on-screen as Dyoni, her voice is provided by another, unnamed actress.
Filmography  Year Title Role Notes1965 ''The First Churchills''  Waitress 1965 ''Dr. Who and the Daleks''  Dyoni 1968 ''Happy Deathday''  Jetta Zoltan 1975 ''Mister Quilp''  Betsy Quilp
References
External links *  Antrobus on the Internet Movie Database*