Primi Townsend is a British actress. She was a cast member on the sitcom Lame Ducks (1984) and is notable for her role as Mula, alongside Tom Baker in Doctor Who the 4 episode serial The Pirate Planet (1978).

Primi Townsend
OccupationActor
Years active1970-

Other credits include: Schizo (1976), Z-Cars (1978),[1] Minder (1984),[1] 1990 (1978),[1] Blake's 7 (1980),[1] and Bergerac (1984).[1]

She also appeared recounting her appearance in Doctor Who in a documentary on the season 16 story The Pirate Planet (2007).[1]

Television

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Dates Title Character
1978 Doctor Who serial "The Pirate Planet" Mula (4 episodes)
1978 1990 (TV series)
1980 Blake's 7 Zee
1981 World's End Nicola (12 episodes)
1981 Life Without George Natasha
1982 Crown Court WPC Downs
1984 Lame Ducks Mrs Drake (3 episodes)
1984 Bergerac Linda O' Dell
1984 Minder Sharon
1988 EastEnders Counsellor's Receptionist
1991 Five Children and It Miss George
1991 Grange Hill Miss Brooking (2 episodes)
2009 Romany Rye (Play for Today) Belle

Film

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Dates Title Character
1982 Witness for The Prosecution Diana
1976 Schizo Secretary

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Primi Townsend". tvguide.com. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  • Noble, Peter, ed. (1982). 1982-1983 Screen International Film And TV Year Book. London: King Publications.
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