June Whitfield (1974–78) and "Terry and June" (1979–87). Since 1992, Whitfield has appeared in Jennifer Saunders's sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous" playing Edina Monsoon's mother. She played a regular character in "Last of the Summer Wine" as well as a recurring character in "The Green Green Grass". She also played Agatha Christie's Miss Marple on BBC Radio 4 between 1993 and 2001. Whitfield was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1985 Birthday Honours, Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1998 Birthday Honours, and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Nemesis (Christie novel) "Adrian Rawlins" as Derek Turnball "Graeme Garden" as Matthew Broadribb "Nemesis" was adapted for radio dramatisation by BBC Radio 4 starring June Whitfield. It first aired in November–December 1998 and again in later years, including 2011 and 2013. "June Whitfield" as Miss Marple <br> "George A. Cooper" as Mr Rafiel<br> "David Swift" as Professor Wanstead<br> "Louie Ramsay" as Lavinia Glynne<br> "Thelma Barlow" as Anthea Bradbury-Scott<br> "Mary Wimbush" as Clotilde Bradbury-Scott<br> "Jill Balcon" as Miss Temple<br> "Desmond Llewelyn" as Archdeacon Brabazon<br> "Tricia Hitchcock" as Miss Cooke<br> "Delia Lindsay" as Miss Barrow<br> "Molly Gaisford" as Joanna Crawford "Jane Whittenshaw" as Cherry<br> "Geoffrey