Personal Info
Birth date
1965-01-01 (60 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Eccles, Greater Manchester, England, U.K
Also known as
Joanna Quesnel
Pooky Quesnel
Biography
We dont have a biography for Pooky Quesnel
Filmography
Midsomer Murders
7.5
Overview:
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.Father Brown
7.6
Overview:
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.Casualty
6.1
Overview:
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.Skins
8.147
Overview:
Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol.Endeavour
8.1
Overview:
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future.New Tricks
7.4
Overview:
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers who have been recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes.Waterloo Road
7.3
Overview:
Waterloo Road is a UK television drama series the first broadcast was in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Originally set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, England, the location of the show was moved to the former Greenock Academy in Greenock, Scotland in 2012. The series focuses on the lives of the school's teachers and students, and confronts social issues such as extramarital affairs, abortion, divorce, child abuse, and suicide. Waterloo Road is produced by Shed Productions, the company responsible for Bad Girls and Footballers' Wives.Doctors
4.8
Overview:
Set in the fictional Midlands town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the city of Birmingham, this soap opera follows the staff and families of a doctor's surgery.Not Going Out
7.4
Overview:
Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female flatmates. His best mate, Daily Mail reading, middle-class citizen Tim is always there to stop Lee from getting in trouble, or not? Mayhem is never far away with cleaner Barbara who has never done an honest day's work in her life.The Chelsea Detective
6.3
Overview:
Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a local bookshop owner, Max is a far cry from the affluent elite whose crimes he'll help solve along with D.C. Priya Shamsie.Beyond Paradise
6.5
Overview:
After leaving paradise and seeking a quieter life, Humphrey has taken a job as Detective Inspector in his fiancée Martha's hometown. But with the high crime rate, maybe things will be louder than expected.Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
6.164
Overview:
A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is a master of martial arts and weaponry and the handsome Mr. Darcy is a fierce zombie killer, yet the epitome of upper class prejudice. As the zombie outbreak intensifies, they must swallow their pride and join forces on the blood-soaked battlefield in order to conquer the undead once and for all.Moving On
7.1
Overview:
Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of someone going through some kind of change in their life and moving on.Monarch of the Glen
7.545
Overview:
Archie MacDonald, a young restaurateur is called back to his childhood home of Glenbogle where he is told he is the new Laird of Glenbogle.Cold Feet
7.771
Overview:
Follow the lives and loves of a group of thirtysomethings in a heart-warming comic drama as they try to find true love - or at least keep their relationships on track. In this wry and funny look at a generation which is as confused as it is liberated by the choices it faces, will the chill in their feet put out the passion that burns in their hearts?Great Expectations
6.4
Overview:
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.A Christmas Carol
6.9
Overview:
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.The Trick
4.7
Overview:
The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia, who back in 2009 found himself at the eye of an international media storm and the victim of cyberterrorism. With time running out against an unseen enemy, The Trick looks at the potentially devastating consequences to humanity from climate change denial; how a media storm undermined public confidence in the science and how the concept of ‘truth’ took a back seat causing us to lose a decade of action.Top Boy
7.435
Overview:
A thrilling and raw crime drama following a gang of drug dealers in Hackney, London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and gang culture.Recovery
6.7
Overview:
Alan and Tricia Hamilton are blissfully happy. Until one day their perfect life is torn apart when Alan steps in front of a passing car, and he is left with a brain injury that completely transforms his personality.W1A
7.8
Overview:
The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at the BBC. His task is to clarify, define, or re-define the core purpose of the BBC across all its functions and to position it confidently for the future, in particular for Licence Fee Renegotiation and Charter Renewal in 2016 and 2017 respectively.Moonflower Murders
7.467
Overview:
Susan has left publishing and is living in Crete with her long-time boyfriend, Andreas. But her idyll is disturbed by the shadow of a murder committed at a British country hotel eight years ago. Alan Conway visited the hotel and wrote a novel based on what happened there. Cecily MacNeil, the young woman who helps run the hotel, read the book and believed the wrong man had been arrested. Now she has disappeared. Can Susan uncover the secret hidden in the book and find Cecily before it is too late?Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
7.9
Overview:
Amy Pond and Rory Williams are trapped on a crashing space liner, and the only way the Eleventh Doctor can rescue them is to save the soul of a lonely old miser. But is Kazran Sardick, the richest man in Sardicktown, beyond redemption? And what is lurking in the fogs of Christmas Eve?The Hawk
5.8
Overview:
Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating matters is the fact that she once was incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital. When she discovers she does not have the happy marriage she always believed and begins to piece together the times and dates of her husband's frequent absences, her fears begin to take hold, and her sanity deteriorates.My Eyes Are Up Here
3.8
Overview:
Sonya is a super-busy, sought-after model and dating doesn’t really fit her lifestyle. However, a one-night stand with a clumsy but considerate man changes her perspective.Class
6.4
Overview:
Coal Hill School has been a feature of Doctor Who since the first episode, but now we get to see the day-to-day adventures of the students coping with intrusions from space and time.Walk Away and I Stumble
4.6
Overview:
Andy Spader has been happily married for 13 years, with two teenage children, when he meets a younger woman, Claire Holmes, after going to investigate a break-in at her travel agency shop. Having told his wife that he is leaving her, he learns that Claire has just discovered that she has an inoperable brain tumour and has only a few months to live.Acting
2024Moonflower Murders (6 Episodes) as Pauline Treherne / Maureen Gardner
2024Holidaying in the 70s: Wish You Were Here (2 Episodes) as Narrator
2023Beyond Paradise (1 Episode) as Louise Fitzallan
2022My Eyes Are Up Here as Lillian
2022Ralph & Katie (6 Episodes) as Louise Wilson
2022The Chelsea Detective (1 Episode) as Julia Romano
2021The Trick as Stella Acton
2021Wolfe (3 Episodes) as Maxine
2020Two Weeks to Live (3 Episodes) as Mandy
2019The Victim (4 Episodes) as Mo Buckley
2018Kiss Me First (2 Episodes) as Marion
2016Class (4 Episodes) as Dorothea Ames
2016The Living and the Dead (6 Episodes) as Agnes
2016The A Word (6 Episodes) as Louise Wilson
2016Pride and Prejudice and Zombies as Aunt Phillips
2014W1A (3 Episodes) as Fiona Craig
2013Truckers (1 Episode) as Pauline
2013Endeavour (1 Episode) as Muriel Todd
2013Father Brown (1 Episode) as Ruth Moore
2012Great Expectations as Sarah Pocket
2011Just Henry as Mrs Jeffries
2011Top Boy (3 Episodes) as Dr. Jenny Northam
2010Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol as Captain
2010Accused (1 Episode) as Carmel Houlihan
2009Enid as Theresa Blyton
2009Moving On (1 Episode) as Lynne
2009Be Good as Mother
2007True Dare Kiss (6 Episodes) as Nita McKinnon
2007Walk Away and I Stumble as Suzi
2007Recovery as Homeowner
2007Skins (1 Episode) as Claire
2007Oh Happy Day as Fern
2006Not Going Out (1 Episode) as Pregnant Woman
2006Waterloo Road (20 Episodes) as Olga Fitzgerald
2005The Golden Hour (4 Episodes) as Unknown
2005Ideal (1 Episode) as Donna
2004New Tricks (1 Episode) as Catherine Bryant
2001Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2000Doctors (1 Episode) as Angela Crowther
2000Monarch of the Glen (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999A Christmas Carol as Maude
1999Sunburn (1 Episode) as Josie Daley
1998Cold Feet (3 Episodes) as Emma Keaton
1998The Ambassador (1 Episode) as Unknown
1997Midsomer Murders (1 Episode) as Julia Benson
1996Thief Takers (25 Episodes) as DC Grace Harris
1994Finney (6 Episodes) as Carol
1994Cardiac Arrest (13 Episodes) as Unknown
1993The Hawk as WPC Clarke
1993A Woman's Guide to Adultery (2 Episodes) as Francie
1986Casualty (1, 1 Episode) as Pennie Ashton, Emma Davies
Writing
1986Casualty (2 Episodes) ... Writer