Josette Simon

So, as it has been the routine here, this is definitely a first watch for me.

And like I'd already mentioned, not only does this movie star Denzel Washington, but also stars Kevin Kline, Penelope Wilton, John Thaw, Robert Jones, John Hargreaves, and Josette Simon.

Donald Woods, played by Kevin Kline, is a chief editor at the Liberty newspaper Daily Dispatch in South Africa.

He has written several editorials criticizing the views of Steve Bitko, played by Denzel Washington.

Saw him in a recent episode of Midsummer Murders.

I saw Josette Simon in a recent episode of Midsummer Murders.

The first episode or penultimate episode of season 24 or something like that of Midsummer

I was explaining to my poor bedraggled mother.

Jenna, introducing Jenna the way she did, what a great actress she is.

Josette Simon in a very, like, one of her very first jobs.

Mm.

She comes in, and she dominates this episode with, with, like, just this kind of presence.

It could have been, wait for it, Fluella Benjamin, who was also cast for this role.

Yeah.

Um, but yeah, we've got, you know, we've got Josette Simon, and she steals, she steals the episode.

She's fantastic.