Jenny Eclair

Known for Acting

3/16/1960(Age 65)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Biography

Jenny Eclair is an English comedian, novelist and actress, best known for her roles in Grumpy Old Women between 2004 and 2007 and in Loose Women in 2011 and 2012.

Known For (47 credits)

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Boty: I Am the Sixties

2025

Documentary film about pop art sensation Pauline Boty, tracking the artist’s original contribution to British art, her feminism and her unique take on the nascent celebrity culture of the 1960s. Ahead of her time in so many ways, Boty’s story ends with her tragic early death at 28 in 1966 and the subsequent revival of interest in her work in the last decade. Packed full of original photographs and art work, the film calls on an array of family, friends, art critics and famous fans to lead us through the Boty story. Contributors include pop art titan Sir Peter Blake, comedian and artist Jim Moir, critic Kate Bryan, best friend and print designer Natalie Gibson MBE, pop singers Corinne Drewery and Tanita Tikaram and TV presenter Ronnie Archer Morgan

Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide with Josie Gibson

2024

Josie is joined by celebrity guests, including Ollie Locke and Jenny Eclair, and a plethora of experts to explore and review the latest festive buys across all price ranges and offer money and time-saving hacks. With plenty of ideas to make Christmas the best and most memorable ever, whatever our budget, Josie has us covered.

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Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and Gadgets

2024

How our kitchens have evolved over the years, reflecting changing tastes and styles.

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Britain's Favourite Ads Of The 70s And 80s

2023

A celebration of some of the most memorable, funny and sometimes shocking British TV ads.

Katie Piper's Breakfast Show

2022

The model and Loose Women panellist presents a Sunday morning chat show featuring celebrity guests, advice from experts and tips for entertainment in the week ahead.

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The Weakest Link

2021

Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid the boot?

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Blankety Blank

2021

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the coveted cheque book and pen?

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Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard

2021

Comedian Rosie Jones takes celebrity friends on thrilling outings around Britain, gorging on culture, learning local traditions and seeking excitement in the unlikeliest of places

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Craftivism: Making A Difference

2021

Can you use craft to help make the world a better place, one stitch at a time? Writer, comedian and art lover Jenny Eclair meets people doing extraordinary things with knitting, cross-stitch, banners and felt to change hearts and minds. Hearing stories from craftivists around the UK and beyond, Jenny visits Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire to see how miniature knickers are discreetly placed around the town to encourage screening for cervical cancer, and learns how felt 'graffiti' has a wellbeing message for visitors to a London park. From banners at Liverpool Football Club's Anfield Stadium to a huge memorial quilt remembering those who lost their lives to Aids, the initiatives all have one thing in common: a painstaking, thoughtful and beautiful way to get heard.

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Victoria Wood In Her Own Words

2020

A look back at the life and work of one of Britain's greatest comediennes, featuring interviews with those who worked alongside Victoria.

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Beat the Chasers

2020

All five of the Chasers appear together to take on all comers and form the best quiz team in the world. As they visit different UK cities, contestants from all over the county face head-to-head challenges with not one, but all the Chasers.

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The Wonderful World of Baby Animals

2019

Intimate docuseries following baby animals through their first months of life.