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Polish born Joanna Kanska (1959) is an actress, who has starred in films, television programmes, theatre and radio, predominantly in her adopted homeland of England.

ka's best known roles on television were as a Polish academic, Greta Gretowska, in the second series of the BBC's A Very Peculiar Practice
A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice was a BBC comedy-drama series, first shown in 1986. It was the first major success for screenwriter Andrew Davies , and was inspired by his experiences as a lecturer at the University of Warwick....
 (1988) (and a sequel, A Very Polish Practice in 1992), as Sirkka Nieminen in Capital City
Capital City

Capital City was a television show produced by Euston Films which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank Shane-Longman....
 (1990) and as KGB
KGB

KGB is the Russian language abbreviation of Committee for State Security , which was the official name of the umbrella organization serving as the Soviet Union's premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from 1954 to 1991....
 Major Nina Grishna in the BBC's mini-series Sleepers
Sleepers (TV series)

Sleepers is a 1991 in television comedy-drama produced by Cinema Verity for the BBC, set around the period of Glasnost in the Soviet Union....
 (1991).

ka was married for five years to a Polish artist Kaz Kanski, whom she met in London in 1984 .






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Polish born Joanna Kanska (1959) is an actress, who has starred in films, television programmes, theatre and radio, predominantly in her adopted homeland of England.

Television

Kanska's best known roles on television were as a Polish academic, Greta Gretowska, in the second series of the BBC's A Very Peculiar Practice
A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice was a BBC comedy-drama series, first shown in 1986. It was the first major success for screenwriter Andrew Davies , and was inspired by his experiences as a lecturer at the University of Warwick....
 (1988) (and a sequel, A Very Polish Practice in 1992), as Sirkka Nieminen in Capital City
Capital City

Capital City was a television show produced by Euston Films which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank Shane-Longman....
 (1990) and as KGB
KGB

KGB is the Russian language abbreviation of Committee for State Security , which was the official name of the umbrella organization serving as the Soviet Union's premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from 1954 to 1991....
 Major Nina Grishna in the BBC's mini-series Sleepers
Sleepers (TV series)

Sleepers is a 1991 in television comedy-drama produced by Cinema Verity for the BBC, set around the period of Glasnost in the Soviet Union....
 (1991).

Family

Kanska was married for five years to a Polish artist Kaz Kanski, whom she met in London in 1984 . She has a son named Christopher from a subsequent relationship.

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