# Isabelle Amyes

Isabelle Amyes (born 13 June 1950) is an English actress best known for her role as Barbara Hunt in the British TV drama Bad Girls from 2000 to 2003. Another prominent role was as Fanny in Love in a Cold Climate (1980). Her various guest appearances on other television programmes include The New Statesman, House of Cards, The Darling Buds of May, A Touch of Frost and As Time Goes By. From 2012 to 2013, she portrayed Barbara Land in the BBC soap opera Doctors.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1974 | Intimate Strangers | Judith Carr | Series 1 (recurring, 5 episodes) |
| 1975 | General Hospital | Nurse Patsy Tyley | Soap opera (guest, 11 April 1975) |
| 1975 | Poldark | Joan Pascoe | Series 1 (guest, #1.5) |
| 1976 | Dickens of London | Anne Beadnell | Miniseries (guest, episode 4) |
| 1976 | The Laundrette | Girl | TV movie |
| 1977 | Eleanor Marx | Lillian Richardson | Miniseries (guest, episode 3) |
| 1977 | Nicholas Nickleby | Miss Fanny Squeers | Miniseries (supporting, 3 episodes) |
| 1977 | Marie Curie | Irene Curie | Miniseries (guest, episode 5) |
| 1978 | Enemy at the Door | Librarian | Series 1 (guest, #1.6) |
| 1978 | Armchair Thriller | Julie Villers | Series 1 (recurring, 4 episodes) |
| 1978 | Crown Court | WDC Noreen Banks | Series 7 (guest, #7.46) |
| 1980 | Love in a Cold Climate | Fanny | Miniseries (main, 7 episodes) |
| 1983 | Floating Off | Vera | TV movie |
| 1983 | Angels | Staff Nurse Hobbs | Series 9 (guest, #9.8 & #9.9) |
| 1984 | Miracles Take Longer | Paula's Client | Series 1 (guest, #1.21) |
| 1984 | The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady | Winnie Holden | Miniseries (main, 10 episodes) |
| 1986 | Dramarama | Schoolteacher | Series 4 (guest, #4.2) |
| 1987 | The New Statesman | Lady Virginia | Series 1 (guest, #1.3) |
| 1988 | The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank | Elli Vossen | TV movie |
| 1989 | Tom's Midnight Garden | Aunt Gwen | Miniseries (main, all 6 episodes) |
| 1990 | House of Cards | Anne Collingridge | Miniseries (supporting, 3 episodes) |
| 1992 | The Bill | Barbara White | Series 8 (guest, #8.65) |
| 1992 | Casualty | Mrs. Partington | Series 7 (guest, #7.4) |
| 1993 | The Darling Buds of May | Diane Parker | Series 3 (guest, #3.5 & #3.6) |
| 1994 | A Touch of Frost | Angela Newcombe | Series 2 (guest, #2.2) |
| 1995 | The Famous Five | Mrs. Leonor | Series 1 (guest, #1.12 & #1.13) |
| 1995 | Sense and Sensibility | Betsy | Feature Film |
| 1998 | The Round Tower | Irene Brett | Miniseries |
| 1998 | As Time Goes By | Ruth Duncan | Series 7 (guest, #7.3) |
| 1998 | The Things You Do for Love: Black Butterflies | Mother | TV movie |
| 2000–03 | Bad Girls | Barbara Hunt | Series 2–5 (main, 52 episodes) |
| 2004 | My Parents are Aliens | Mrs. Hogarth | Series 6 (guest, #6.18) |
| 2005 | Doctors | Emily | Soap opera; Series 7 (guest, #7.7) |
| 2006 | Switch | Doctor | Series 4 (guest, #4.2) |
| 2007 | Casualty | Pearl Simmons | Series 21 (guest, #21.31) |
| 2008 | Lady Godiva | Mrs. Bartle | Feature film |
| 2008 | The Bill | Judge | Series 24 (guest, #24.11 & #24.12) |
| 2009 | Coming Home | Maureen | Short TV movie |
| 2009 | Doctors | Maureen Bagshaw | Series 11 (guest, #11.47) |
| 2012–2013 | Doctors | Barbara Land | Series 14–15 (recurring, 10 episodes) |
| 2017 | Casualty | Mrs. Clarke | Series 32 (guest, #32.14) |
| 2017–2018 | Knightfall | Mother Superior | Series 1 (guest, #1.4 & #1.7) |
| 2017 | Jessamine | Olivia | Short film |
| 2018 | Brothers of Italy | Mrs. Henderson | Short film |