
1968Born, Jamaica
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Sara Powell (born 23 June 1968) is a British-Jamaican stage, screen and voice-over actress and audiobook narrator. Her regular television roles include crown prosecutor Rachel Barker in the BBC's police procedural drama HolbyBlue (2007–2008), driver Sally Reid in ITV's firefighting drama London's Burning (1993–1994) and psychologist Cass in Channel 4's sitcom Damned (2016–2018). She also played historical figure Mary Seacole in the thirteenth series of the BBC One long-running science fiction series Doctor Who (2021), as well as a number of other characters in its spin-off audio dramas, produced by Big Finish Productions.
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Doctor WhoMary Seacole
Last ChristmasCasting Director
DenialReporter
Midsomer MurdersMaxine Lockston
Death in ParadiseJosephine Porter2026PierreCeleste Jeffreys · 6 episodesShow
2026Marble Hall MurdersDr. Liz Sawyer · 1 episodeShow
2025HostageKathy Macintyre · 4 episodesShow
2024CaptivatedSimone · 4 episodesShow
2023The Killing KindBelinda Grey · 5 episodesShow
2022The House Across the StreetJoanne · 4 episodesShow
2022Murder in ProvenceCosette Faraud · 1 episodeShow
2021DalglieshPaula Rice · 1 episodeShow
2021GraceCynthia Slater · 1 episodeShow
2019GhostsJacqui · 1 episodeShow
2017Little Boy BlueACC Pat Gallan · 4 episodesShow
2016DamnedCass · 6 episodesShow
2015You, Me and the ApocalypseNaomi · 3 episodesShow
2013The Ice Cream GirlsFez Gorringe · 3 episodesShow
2012Public EnemiesDawn Clough · 1 episodeShow
2010Florrie's Dragons52 episodesShow
2007Holby BlueRachel Barker (Crown Prosecution Service) · 20 episodesShow
2006The Family Man3 episodesShow
2001Judge John Deed1 episodeShow
2001Murphy's LawTV Reporter · 1 episodeShow
1998Vanity FairMiss Swartz · 2 episodesShow
1996Silent WitnessDS Esther Linden · 2 episodesShow
1995RumbleGeorgy · 6 episodesShow
1992Between the Lines1 episodeShow
1991Murder Most HorridStaff Nurse Jane · 1 episodeShow
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