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- Actress Maxine Peake, who starred in Channel 4's Shameless, has hit out at the class snobbery she claims affects women in her profession. The 36-year-old told the Radio Times she struggled to name more than one leading British working-class actress. "There's only Samantha Morton really," said the Dinnerladies star.
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Feb 15, 2011 · Actress Maxine Peake, who starred in Channel 4's Shameless, has hit out at the class snobbery she claims affects women in her profession. The 36-year-old told the Radio Times she struggled...
Feb 16, 2011 · Maxine Peake has revealed that she thinks women in acting are affected by class snobbery. Speaking to the Radio Times , the Shameless star claimed that there was a difference between how...
Feb 15, 2011 · The actress Maxine Peake has attacked what she believes is the continuing class snobbery within the television industry.
Apr 14, 2018 · Peake, who's talking to season curator Danny Leigh, talks about the economics of making it as an actor, being working class at drama school and being cast across the class divide. Subscribe:...
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Jun 20, 2020 · Maxine Peake has described how Northern actors face being typecast in 'below stairs' roles.
Feb 15, 2011 · Maxine Peake has lambasted continued class snobbery within the acting industry.
In February 2011, Maxine Peake spoke against the "class snobbery" that she felt effected the entertainment business of the age.