Olivia Colman

The Midsomer part

Who did Olivia Colman play?

Bernice is a resident of the miniature-model village whose apparent gentleness contrasts with the adult conflicts around it. Colman's appearance came during her rise from acclaimed comedy work to major dramatic roles.

This overview explains the character's place in the story without identifying the killer or final outcome.

Acting career

A brief performer profile.

Olivia Colman moved from Peep Show and Twenty Twelve to acclaimed dramatic performances in Broadchurch and The Crown. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Favourite and has continued to lead major film and television productions.