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}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' played [[Marta (The Time of the Doctor)|Marta]] in ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]''.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (born [[9 May (people)|9 May]] [[1957 (people)|1957]]<ref>[https://peoplepill.com/people/tessa-peake-jones/ People Pill]</ref>) played [[Marta (The Time of the Doctor)|Marta]] in ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]''.


Although she has had a varied acting career, by far her most well-known role is that of actress (and occasional stripper) Raquel Turner in the classic sitcom ''[[Only Fools and Horses]]''. By coincidence, in Raquel's debut episode (1988's Christmas special ''Dates'', broadcast exactly 25 years before ''The Time of the Doctor'') she had mentioned that her biggest acting role to that date had been a bit part in a ''Doctor Who'' episode "about ten years ago".<ref>Tessa-Peake Jones never actually appeared in ''Doctor Who'' before 2013. This is a fictional reference within the ''Only Fools and Horses'' universe.</ref> She also had a recurring role in ''The Demon Headmaster'', the title role of which was played by [[Terrence Hardiman]].
== Career ==
Although she has had a varied acting career, by far her most well-known role is that of actress (and occasional stripper) Raquel Turner in the classic sitcom ''[[Only Fools and Horses]]'' with [[John Challis]], [[Sue Holderness]] and [[Roger Lloyd Pack]]. By coincidence, in Raquel's debut episode (1988's Christmas special ''Dates'', broadcast exactly 25 years before ''The Time of the Doctor'') she had mentioned that her biggest acting role to that date had been a bit part in a ''Doctor Who'' episode "about ten years ago".<ref>Tessa-Peake Jones never actually appeared in ''Doctor Who'' before 2013. This is a fictional reference within the ''Only Fools and Horses'' universe.</ref> She also had a recurring role in ''The Demon Headmaster'', the title role of which was played by [[Terrence Hardiman]].


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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== External link ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
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Tessa Peake-Jones (born 9 May 1957[1]) played Marta in The Time of the Doctor.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Although she has had a varied acting career, by far her most well-known role is that of actress (and occasional stripper) Raquel Turner in the classic sitcom Only Fools and Horses with John Challis, Sue Holderness and Roger Lloyd Pack. By coincidence, in Raquel's debut episode (1988's Christmas special Dates, broadcast exactly 25 years before The Time of the Doctor) she had mentioned that her biggest acting role to that date had been a bit part in a Doctor Who episode "about ten years ago".[2] She also had a recurring role in The Demon Headmaster, the title role of which was played by Terrence Hardiman.

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. People Pill
  2. Tessa-Peake Jones never actually appeared in Doctor Who before 2013. This is a fictional reference within the Only Fools and Horses universe.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]