Episode

An interview with Hetty Baynes (Yvonne)

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Down the Line: a Secret Army podcast
Published
Aug 17, 2024
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Summary

AJ and Andy interview Henrietta 'Hetty' Baynes who played Yvonne in three different episodes of Secret Army. Hetty recalls working on the Candide studio set, rehearsing in Acton and the joy of working with the series regulars. She also reflects on what motivated Yvonne and the character's possible journey after the war. Hetty also recounts highlights from her varied TV career including Bergerac, Running Scared and Jonathan Creek and how she met and fell in love with film director Ken Russell while making The Secret Life of Arnold Bax. If you enjoyed this episode please consider contributing to one of Hetty's nominated charities: NSPCC, www.nspcc.org.uk, 0207 825 2505 Beat, beateatingdisorders.org.uk, 0160 375 3308 Mind, mind.org.uk, 0208 215 2243 Next Time: Good Friday