Welcome to my website. I’m Helen Martineau.

I would like to tell you about my new book –
the biography of a much loved actress who created the
mischievous ‘old lag’ Lizzie Birdsworth in the cult TV series Prisoner.

ON THE INSIDE – An intimate portrait of Sheila Florance
By Helen Martineau

Sheila had a soft spot for Lizzie, the character that brought her worldwide fame. She also spoke of Lizzie with an ironic smile, because before Prisoner there had been fifty years of experience and hard work in the acting profession....

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