Geraldine Newman work actively in the media. Geraldine Newman Geraldine Newman (born 18 February 1934) is an English film and television actress who has acted in more than 30 television programmes and films. Her most notable television performance was in the sitcom "Ever Decreasing Circles". Newman attended drama school in Brighton. She is best known for her role as Hilda Hughes in the 1980s BBC TV series, "Ever Decreasing Circles" which ran from 1984-87 with a special, extended Christmas series finale in December 1989. She was married to fellow English actor, David Garth, who was 14 years her senior, until his death
BBC Television Shakespeare up looking more realistic that either of them had anticipated, or desired. Dennis Channon won Best Lighting at the 1980 BAFTAs for his work on this episode. The episode was repeated on Saint George's Day (23 April) in 1980. The "Prefaces to Shakespeare" episode for "The Life of Henry the Fift" was presented by Robert Hardy who had played Henry V in the 1960 BBC television series "An Age of Kings". The "Shakespeare in Perspective" episode was presented by politician Alun Gwynne Jones. Cast Director John Gorrie interpreted "Twelfth Night" as an English country house comedy, and incorporated influences ranging