Episode 17 - Clare Clifford

In this episode of Channel Hopper, host and TV & film historian John Mabey sits down with actress Clare Clifford for a heartfelt and fascinating conversation about her life on screen.Clare is best known to many viewers for her role in the beloved BBC medical drama Angels and for appearing in the classic 1982 Doctor Who serial Earthshock, alongside James Warwick, Beryl Reid, and the iconic Cybermen. In this episode, she reflects on those memorable productions, sharing behind-the-scenes memories and what it was like working in television during a remarkable era of British drama.But this conversation goes beyond credits and career highlights. Clare opens up about her journey as an actress and speaks candidly about what television and film have meant to her personally and professionally. The discussion becomes deeply reflective at times, making for an emotional and moving listen.Join John and Clare for an honest, nostalgic, and often touching exploration of a life in television.