Jessica Hynes appeared as a "right-on" PR person Siobhan Sharpe in the London Olympic centred satire "Twenty Twelve", of which the first series screened on BBC Four in 2011, moving to BBC Two in spring 2012. A further series was screened in July 2012. She reprised the role in the 2014 series "W1A" for which she won a Bafta." Hynes was in the film "", in which she plays competition host Angel Matthews. The film was released in November 2012. In October 2012, she released a duet with singer Anthony Strong of Slim Gaillard's "Laughing in Rhythm". In December 2012 she appeared
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