Biography
Ingrid Oliver is a British actress and comedian. She trained at New College, Oxford, and began performing with comedy partner Lorna Watson in 2005. The duo, known as Watson & Oliver, had their own BBC Two sketch show for two series in 2012 and 2013.
She is known for playing Petronella Osgood in the BBC series Doctor Who (2013–2015) and its 50th anniversary special. Her other screen credits include Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008), The Hustle (2019), Last Christmas (2019), Sweetpea (2024) and The Thursday Murder Club (2025). In 2026 she appeared as Yvonne Previdi in the series Run Away.
