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Floella Benjamin
Sign in to saveAlso known as Floella Karen Yunies Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin, Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin
British actress, author, and businesswoman (born 1949)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 40
Top works
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
- Keep Smiling
- Skip Across the Ocean
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- What Are You Doing Here?
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Film & TV
Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin, OBE, DL is a Trinidadian-British actress, author, television presenter, singer, businesswoman and politician. She is known as presenter of children's programmes such as Play School, Play Away and Fast Forward
Known for
- My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani — Self - Interviewed Guest2024
- Kids' TV: The Surprising Story — Self (archive footage)2022
- Run Fatboy Run — Libby's Mum2007
- Rendition — CIA Staffer2007
- The Sarah Jane Adventures — Professor Rivers2007
- The Line of Beauty — Mrs Charles2006
- Great British Menu — Self - Guest Judge2006
- The One Show — Self2006
- Coming To England — Teacher2003
- Fetch the Vet — Kara (voice)2000
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1913-11-22
- Active to
- 1976-12-04
20th centurybritishbritish composerclassicalcomposerconductor
Discography
- Ginastera: Variaciones concertantes / Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra1955
- Carnival of the Animals/The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra1962
- Serge Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Benjamin Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra1962
- Twentieth Century Church Music1963
- War Requiem1963
- Copland: The Red Pony & Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 201964
- Rejoice in the Lamb / Missa brevis / A Ceremony of Carols1965
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream1966
- Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op. 34 / Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge for string orchestra, Op. 101967
- Songs & Proverbs of William Blake - The Holy Sonnets of John Donne1969
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 25
- Total plays
- 4,699
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Benjamin
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Pointe-à-Pierre
- Occupation
- television producer
- Political party
- Liberal Democrats
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- www.floellabenjamin.com
- Image
- Official portrait of Baroness Benjamin crop 2, 2023.jpg
- Work location
- London
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- Floella Benjamin
- Commons category
- Floella Benjamin
- date of birth
- 1949-09-23
- name in native language
- Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- social media followers
- 70710
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