The Shipping Forecast
Alison Braithwaite from ITV’s ‘At Home with the Braithwaites’ may be
one of Amanda Redman’s most memorable characters, but she probably
needs more than the Shipping Forecast to get her life back onto an even
keel.
Amanda, on the other hand, finds it an immense source of
comfort. “There are hundreds of things about England I find most dear,
one of them being the ‘Shipping Forecast’ on Radio 4. It makes me feel
safe and at home!"
Read more about and vote on the Shipping Forecast.
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Amanda Redman
Actor
Currently playing the part of Superintendent Sandra Pullman in the BBC’s ‘New Tricks’, Amanda Redman is now one of the small screen's most established household names. She’s also had successful film roles in ‘Sexy Beast’ and ‘Mike Bassett: England Manager’. Born in Brighton, Amanda has a daughter from her marriage to the actor Robert Glenister.