Charmian Gradwell is a British actress, best known for her role in the television game show The Adventure Game. She also played Jenny Richards in Howards' Way. She has played many lead roles in the West End and has represented Britain in the kayak marathon. She was a gold medallist at the world masters in 1997.Gradwell's career took an unexpected turn when she tore her anterior cruciate ligament, an injury which left her unable to walk.