Ep. 442 - Matilda Thorpe
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2024
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Matilda Thorpe is best known for playing Mandy in the sitcom Desmond’s and it’s spinoff series Porkpie, and in Sicknote on Sky starring Rupert Grint and Nick Frost. Her multiple other TV credits include Murder Most Horrid, The Upper Hand, Bad Girls and Rosemary & Thyme. Her film roles include Nina in One Life, Aunt Melody in the Amy Winehouse Biopic Back to Black, Queen of Hearts, Stationer in Crush and Andrea in Not Another Happy Ending. Stage appearances include It's a Girl (Winner Time Out Best Musical) and When We Are Married (Winner Olivier Award Best Comedy) at the Garrick Theatre. She was a member of the 'Dogs on Holiday' comedy improvisation team at the Hurricane Club in London's West End for 10 years, who famously performed alongside Robin Williams, among others .
Matilda Thorpe is our guest in episode 442 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .
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| 0:00.0 | Yes! I just can't believe it. |
| 0:02.7 | This time tomorrow, you could be a millionaire. |
| 0:05.2 | Get your lotto ticket for tonight's draw. |
| 0:07.0 | The National Lottery. |
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| 0:10.1 | Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination. |
| 0:24.1 | Not a care in the world as you simply lean back. |
| 0:29.9 | And before you know it, you're there. London to Manchester from just 32 pounds each way. |
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| 0:38.3 | U.K. forward slash plan. |
| 0:56.1 | I'm Mike Fenton-Stefrey. Hello and welcome to another episode of my time capsule. |
| 1:05.7 | I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens, and my time capsule is, as always, the podcast where people tell me five things from their life that they wish they had in a time capsule. |
| 1:10.2 | They pick four things that they cherish and one thing they'd like to bury and forget. My guest in this |
| 1:11.6 | episode, putting up with my awful cold, which you can hear is a lot better since I did the actual |
| 1:16.0 | interview, when Tilly hear me in the actual thing, is Matilda Thorpe. Matilda, or Tilly Thorpe, is a |
| 1:23.6 | British actor, best known for her roles in the Channel 4 sitcom Desmond's and Pork Pie, |
| 1:29.1 | and of course Sicknote for Sky One, playing Rupert Grint's mother. And there's also Nina in the movie |
| 1:34.5 | One Life and Aunt Melody in the Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black. Tilly's also been in |
| 1:41.2 | the upper hand, murder most horrid, how to be a little sod, the jump, |
| 1:45.8 | casualty, wonderful you, and Rosemary in Time, and she's played Marcia Heyman in Oldby City, |
| 1:52.2 | Marianne Wilde in Doctors, Sue Jenner in the Bill, and Mary in Robin Hood. She was in the musical, |
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