Celia Imrie: podcast appearances and interviews

Celia Diana Savile Imrie, born on 15 July 1952, is an English actress with a distinguished career in film and television. She has appeared in notable film series such as the Bridget Jones series, including the films released in 2001, 2004, 2016, and 2025. Her filmography also features roles in Calendar Girls, Nanny McPhee, St Trinian's, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, A Cure for Wellness, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, and The Thursday Murder Club. On television, Imrie has performed in series such as FX's Better Things from 2016 to 2022, Netflix's The Diplomat beginning in 2023, and the BBC One series The Celebrity Traitors in 2025. She is known for her collaborations with comedian and actress Victoria Wood. In addition to her screen work, Imrie has achieved recognition on stage, notably winning an Olivier Award in 2006 for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical for her performance in Acorn Antiques: The Musical. Her contributions to drama have been acknowledged with her appointment as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2023. Celia Imrie's career spans multiple decades and mediums, illustrating her versatility and enduring presence in the performing arts.