Annette Badland (born 26 August 1950) is an English actress known for a wide range of roles on television, radio, stage, and film. She is best known for her roles as Margaret Blaine in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, Mrs. Glenna Fitzgibbons in the first season of Outlander, and Babe Smith in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

Filmography

• 2026Flavia — Mrs. Mullet
• Run Away — Lou
• 2025The Gay Collection | Volume I | Presented by Shortz!
• 2025The Toxic Avenger Unrated — Daisy, the Shopkeeper
• 2024Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery — Margaret
• 2024Portraits of Dangerous Women — Doreen
• 2024Two Minutes — Nan
• Beyond Paradise — Isla Jay
• Black Ops — Cynthia
• 2023Harvey Greenfield Is Running Late — Gillian Greenfield
• 2023Operation Napoleon — Sarah Steinkamp
• 2023Sisi & I — Queen Victoria
• Big Boys — Nanny Bingo
• DI Ray — Liz
• Heartstopper — Ivy Olsson
• 2022Night of the Broken — Sister Meades
• Whitstable Pearl — Rosie
• Ted Lasso — Mae Green
• 2020The Act — Flo
• Brassic — Rhoda
• Criminal: UK — Donna Swift
• 2018CBeebies Presents: The Tempest — Gonzala
• Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators — Ms Rose King
• 2018The Winter's Tale - Live at Shakespeare's Globe — Old Shepherd
• 2017The Man Who Invented Christmas — Butcher's Wife / Mrs. Fezziwig
• 2016A Quiet Passion — Aunt Elizabeth
• Agatha Raisin — Betty Jackson
• The Crown — Doctor Margaret Meagarty
• Inside No. 9 — Winnie
• Outlander — Mrs. Fitzgibbons
• Father Brown — Judith Bunyon
• Man Down — Mrs. Wigmore
• 2013Snodgrass — Woman in Office
• Playhouse Presents — Woman in Office
• Wizards vs Aliens — Ursula Crowe
• 2011Mother's Milk
• 2011The Many Faces of... Michael Caine
• The Sparticle Mystery — Holodora / Doomsday Dora
• 2010Legacy — Stephanie Gumpel
• Land Girls — Miss Timpson
• Personal Affairs — Mairhi Crawford
• Whatever It Takes — Connie
• 2009Wish 143 — Carol
• 2008Summerhill — Myrtle
• 2008Three and Out — Maureen
• Kingdom — Dolly Tucker
• 2007Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall — Nelly Powers
• Skins — Mavis
• 2007The Baker — Martha Edwards
• 2006Almost Adult
• Not Going Out — Linda
• 2006The Kovak Box — Kathy
• 2005Charlie and the Chocolate Factory — Jolly Woman
• Doctor Who — Margaret Blaine
• Doctor Who Confidential
• Twisted Tales — Bunty Crow
• 2005Valiant — Elsa (voice)
• The Mayor of Casterbridge — Mrs Stannidge
• Born and Bred — Edna Pendleton
• 2002Club Le Monde — Stella
• Cutting It — Brawdie Henshall
• 2002Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War — Cook
• Judge John Deed
• 2000Honest — Rose
• 2000Secret Society — Marlene / Priestress of Elements
• The Ghost Hunter — Lady Widdicombe
• 1999A Christmas Carol — Mrs. Fezziwig
• Bad Girls — Angela Robbins
• 1999Beautiful People — Psychologist
• Oliver Twist — Chertsey Cook
• 1998Little Voice — Sadie
• Microsoap — Aunt Glenda
• The Worst Witch — Mrs. Maria Tapioca
• 1998TwentyFourSeven — Pat
• Ain't Misbehavin' — Anna
• 1997Caught in the Act — Katherine
• Midsomer Murders — Fleur Perkins, Doctor Fleur Perkins, Dr. Fleur Perkins
• Mr Wymi
• 1996Cuts — Gill Fromcasting
• Gulliver's Travels — Farmer Grultrud's Wife
• Silent Witness — Linda Fletcher
• The Demon Headmaster — Post Mistress
• 1995Angels and Insects — Lady Alabaster
• Black Hearts in Battersea — Dolly Buckle
• 1995The Grotesque — Connie Babblehump
• The Queen's Nose — Mrs. Dooley
• 1994Beyond Bedlam — Nurse Wrekin
• 1994Captives — Maggie
• Outside Edge
• Smokescreen — Big Smithy
• 1994Syrup — Linda
• 1993Anchoress — Mary
• Frank Stubbs Promotes — Ailsa
• Goggle Eyes — Beth
• The Mushroom Picker — Tonya
• Archer's Goon — Shine
• Blue Heaven — Ms. Emmett
• 2Point4 Children — Dawn
• 1990Crossing to Freedom — French woman on bus
• Agatha Christie's Poirot — Mrs. Spriggs
• 1989Chinese Whispers — Connie
• Making Out
• 1989The Kitchen Child
• A Little Princess — Cook
• Casualty — Jodie Forbes, Angela Mason, Jenny Chinton, Shirley Baldwin
• 1986Knights & Emeralds — Daisy
• ScreenPlay — Connie
• EastEnders — Babe Smith
• 1985Lace 2 — Piggy Fassbender
• Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye — Gladys Martin
• 1985Sacred Hearts — Sister Mercy
• Troubles And Strife
• Lace — Piggy Fassbinder
• 1984Last Day of Summer — Jenny
• The Bill — Stella King
• The Old Men at the Zoo — Catherine Langley-Beard
• American Playhouse — Lady Alabaster
• Bergerac — Charlotte
• Minder — Nurse
• Shoestring — Girl in Bureau
• All Creatures Great and Small — Sybil Darnley
• 1977Jabberwocky — Griselda Fishfinger
• 1975The Naked Civil Servant — Tap Dancing Pupil
• 152 Days

Appearances as themselves (3)

• 2022Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem — Self
• 2015Psycho Pussies: Mad Cat Attacks — Self - Narrator (voice)
• Doctor Who Greatest Moments — Self