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Ingrid Oliver

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Ingrid Oliver

Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian, and one half of the comic double act Watson & Oliver, alongside Lorna Watson, the pair having their own BBC2 sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013. She is known for playing Petronella Osgood, a supporting character in the BBC television series Doctor Who. In 2022 she married broadcaster and author Richard Osman. Her mother is Conservative MP Jo Gideon.

Known for

7.6

Doctor Who

2005 · TV Series · Action & Adventure · Drama

7.4

Rivals

2024 · TV Series · Drama

6.2

Bookish

2025 · TV Series · Crime · Mystery

7.4

Sweetpea

2024 · TV Series · Comedy · Drama

7.3

Plebs

2013 · TV Series · Comedy

6.7

Run Away

2026 · TV Series · Drama · Mystery

5.5

The Watch

2021 · TV Series · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure

6.6

The Fixer

2008 · TV Series · Drama · Action & Adventure

Ingrid Oliver — movies & series · Netflix Discovery