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Jean Gilpin

She spent 3 years at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre, playing Principal Boy in their traditional pantomimes, and performing in Noel Coward's "Semi-Monde" directed by Philip Prowse.

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She played the Duchess of Vanholt in "Faustus" with Ian McKellen, directed by John Barton.

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Jean is perhaps best known to British television audiences as Sylvia, a precocious Auxiliary Territorial Service member who attempts unsuccessfully to seduce Private Pike in The Making of Private Pike (first broadcast 9 October 1977) in the final series of Dad's Army.

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