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Sophie Bould

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The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: The Seed Of Cunning
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The Seed of Cunning (2005)
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Sophie trained at the National Youth Theatre prior to her three year degree course at Mountview Theatre School. Following graduation Sophie played the lead role of Cinderella in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical of the same name at Bristol Old Vic, leading to subsequent roles at London's Regent's Park Theatre including Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Lady Mortimer in Henry IV Part 1. Sophie's stage work continued with parts at the National Theatre, a season at Chichester Festival Theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse, UK national tours and originating the role of Liesl in The Sound of Music revival at the London Palladium.

TV appearances include The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Doctors and Holby City for the BBC.

Sophie also appeared in a short film directed by Chris Blaine - The Street Lights Project for British Vogue.
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      • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Waving (2022)
    Waving
    9.1
    Short
    • Grace
    • 2022
    Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa, and Emma Mackey in Sex Education (2019)
    Sex Education
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Miss Talbot
    Grantchester (2014)
    Grantchester
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Eileen Bradley
    Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
    The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Penny

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    • A Woman of Substance
      • Elizabeth Harte
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series



    • Bryony Hannah, Helen George, and Jessica Raine in Call the Midwife (2012)
      Call the Midwife
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Betty Desmond
      • 2025
    • Grantchester (2014)
      Grantchester
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Eileen Bradley
      • 2024
    • Helena Bonham Carter in Nolly (2023)
      Nolly
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Newsreader
      • 2023
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Charlotte Ritchie, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, and Lolly Adefope in Ghosts (2019)
      Ghosts
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Carol Butcher
      • 2022
    • Waving (2022)
      Waving
      9.1
      Short
      • Grace
      • 2022
    • Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa, and Emma Mackey in Sex Education (2019)
      Sex Education
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Miss Talbot
      • 2021
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Nicky Chiles
      • 2015
    • Fifty Years on Stage (2013)
      Fifty Years on Stage
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Sarah Brown (segment "Guys and Dolls")
      • Audience Chorus (segment "Jerry Springer - The Opera")
      • 2013
    • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Angie Breen
      • 2006
    • Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
      The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Penny
      • 2005

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    The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: The Seed Of Cunning
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    • Born
      • 1982
      • Shropshire, England, UK
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      She acted in William Shakespeare's plays, "Henry IV Part I," and "A Midsummer's Night Dream," at the Open Air Theatre in Regents Park, London, England with Christopher Godwin, Jordan Frieda, Terence Wilton, Oliver Beamish, Annette McLaughlin, Christopher Benjamin, Ellen O'Grady, Daniel Flynn, Ben Hicks, Russ Abbot, Matt Rawle, Keith Dunphy, Lauren Ward, Mark Hilton, and Raymond Bowers in the cast. Alan Strachan and Ian Talbot were directors.

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