Niky Wardley was born on August 11, 1973 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England as Nichola Petra Wardley. Trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). She is an actress, known for The Catherine Tate Show (2004), Silent Witness (1996) and Love & Marriage (2013). Niky played Wendy Richard's stepdaughter on EastEnders(1985) and daughter on Benidorm(2007) before recreating Richard's iconic role of Miss Brahms in the revived Are You Being Served?(2016).
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Boarders (2024)
Guest starring as Carol Watlington-Geese
(11 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Episode 6 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x05: Episode 5 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x04: Episode 4 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Feb 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Feb 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Feb 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Feb 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Feb 20, 2024)
Home from Home (2018)
Starring as Fiona Hackett
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Mandy Rowlands (May 25, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: The Chrysler Building (May 18, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Pitter Patter (May 11, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: The Party (May 4, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Into Thin Air (Apr 27, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: The BLT (Apr 20, 2018)
Asylum (2015)
Starring as Lorna
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Public Relations (Feb 23, 2015)
- Episode 1x02: Project Siren (Feb 16, 2015)
- Episode 1x01: Strange Bedfellows (Feb 9, 2015)
Catherine Tate's Nan (2014)
Guest starring as Samantha
- Episode 1x01: Nanger Management (Dec 27, 2015)
Guest starring as Loma
- Episode 1x02: Knees Up Wilmott-Brown (Dec 30, 2015)
Guest starring as Miss Donelly
- Episode S01 Special: Catherine Tate's Nan (Jan 4, 2014)
In with the Flynns (2011)
Starring as Caroline
(12 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: Frozen Assets (Sep 21, 2012)
- Episode 2x05: Secrets and Wives (Sep 14, 2012)
- Episode 2x04: You're Only Young Twice (Sep 7, 2012)
- Episode 2x03: Life is Sweat (Aug 31, 2012)
- Episode 2x02: Liam Flynn, Party Legend (Aug 24, 2012)
- Episode 2x01: The Tandyman (Aug 17, 2012)
- Episode 1x06: Whistleblowing (Jul 13, 2011)
- Episode 1x05: Guitar (Jul 6, 2011)
- Episode 1x04: Wild at Heart (Jun 29, 2011)
- Episode 1x03: The Hardest Cut (Jun 22, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: The Birthday Treat (Jun 15, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Santorini (Jun 8, 2011)
Life of Riley (2009)
Guest starring as Suzy
- Episode 2x04: Is She Really Going Out with Him? (Apr 7, 2010)
The Complete Guide to Parenting (2006)
Guest starring as Karen
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Sep 11, 2006)
Doctor Who (2005)
Guest starring as Receptionist
- Episode S07 Special: The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (Nov 23, 2013)
The Catherine Tate Show (2004)
Guest starring as Various
(21 episodes)
- Episode S03 Special: Catherine Tate Nan's Christmas Carol (Dec 25, 2009)
- Episode S03 Special: Christmas Special 2007 (Dec 25, 2007)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Nov 30, 2006)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Nov 23, 2006)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Nov 16, 2006)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Nov 9, 2006)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Nov 2, 2006)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Oct 26, 2006)
- Episode S02 Special: The Catherine Tate Christmas Show (Dec 20, 2005)
- Episode 2x06: Episode 6 (Aug 25, 2005)
- Episode 2x05: Episode 5 (Aug 18, 2005)
- Episode 2x04: Episode 4 (Aug 11, 2005)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (Aug 4, 2005)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Jul 28, 2005)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Jul 21, 2005)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Mar 23, 2004)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Mar 15, 2004)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Mar 8, 2004)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Mar 1, 2004)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Feb 23, 2004)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Feb 16, 2004)
Are You Being Served? (1972)
Starring as Miss Shirley Brahms
- Episode S10 Special: You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks (Aug 28, 2016)
Crew Credits
The Catherine Tate Show (2004)
Episode crew as Writer
(7 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: Episode 6 (Nov 30, 2006)
- Episode 3x05: Episode 5 (Nov 23, 2006)
- Episode 3x04: Episode 4 (Nov 16, 2006)
- Episode 3x03: Episode 3 (Nov 9, 2006)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Nov 2, 2006)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Oct 26, 2006)
- Episode S02 Special: The Catherine Tate Christmas Show (Dec 20, 2005)