8. A Touch Of Cloth

Fans of Charlie Brooker's popular comedy series
A Touch of Cloth will have no doubt punched the air with glee when Karen Gillan popped up for a guest stint during its third series. The actress joined the police procedural in 2014 as new recruit Kerry Newblood who wasted no time in getting stuck into her new job. The show - fronted by John Hannah as Jack Cloth, a police detective with personal issues - is a parody of British detective dramas and co-stars Suranne Jones, who
Doctor Who fans will recognise as Idris from
The Doctor's Wife, as Jack's bisexual colleague, Anne Oldman. Something a bit light-hearted which showcases Karen's natural knack for comedy. Speaking of which...