Caroline Milmoe is an English

England

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 stage, film and television actress best known for playing Julie in the first two series of Carla Lane

Carla Lane

Carla Lane, OBE is an English television writer responsible for many successful sitcoms, including The Liver Birds , Butterflies , and Bread ....

's Liverpool

Liverpool

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-based BBC

BBC

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 sit-com

Situation comedy

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 Bread

Bread (TV series)

Bread was a British television sitcom, written by Carla Lane, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November 1991....

and Lisa Duckworth in ITV

ITV

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's long-running soap opera

Soap opera

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 Coronation Street

Coronation Street

Coronation Street is a British soap opera set in Weatherfield, a fictional town in Greater Manchester based on Salford. Created by Tony Warren, Coronation Street was first broadcast on 9 December 1960...

.

Career

Milmoe attended Manchester's Contact Youth Theatre in her teens, before going on to make frequent stage and screen appearances in the mid-1980s and early '90s. She played reporter Maggie Troon in the second series of LWT

London Weekend Television

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's situation comedy Hot Metal

Hot Metal

-External links:* at BBC Online Comedy Guide...

. Written by David Renwick

David Renwick

David Peter Renwick is an English television writer, best known for creation of the sitcom One Foot in the Grave and the mystery series Jonathan Creek....

 and Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall (writer)

Andrew Marshall is an English comedy screenwriter, most noted for the domestic sitcom 2point4 children. He was also the inspiration for Marvin the Paranoid Android in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy...

, it satirised the 1980s tabloid press in Britain. Additionally, Milmoe appeared in The Magic Toyshop

The Magic Toyshop

The Magic Toyshop is a British novel by Angela Carter. It follows the development of the heroine, Melanie, as she becomes aware of herself, her environment, and her own sexuality.- Plot Summary :...

, The Bill

The Bill

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and Poirot, On 18 December 2005, she appeared in Coronation Street: The Duckworth Family Album.

Notable roles

• Hot Metal
  Hot Metal
  -External links:* at BBC Online Comedy Guide...
  
  as Maggie Troon
• The Fruit Machine
  The Fruit Machine (film)
  The Fruit Machine was known as Wonderland in the United States.The Fruit Machine is a British Film thriller directed by BAFTA-winner Philip Saville about two bud gay teens running from an underworld assassin and the police...
  
  (1988) … as Lillie
• The Magic Toyshop
  The Magic Toyshop
  The Magic Toyshop is a British novel by Angela Carter. It follows the development of the heroine, Melanie, as she becomes aware of herself, her environment, and her own sexuality.- Plot Summary :...
  
  (1987) … as Melanie
• Brick is Beautiful (1986)

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