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Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English actress and narrator. She is known for her roles as Twinkle in dinnerladies , a sitcom on BBC One (1998–2000), as Veronica Ball in Shameless , the comedy drama from Channel 4 (2004–2007), Martha Costello in the BBC One legal drama Silk (2011–2014), [1] and Grace Middleton in the BBC One drama ...
28 Videos. 34 Photos. Maxine Peake is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village.
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Actress: The Theory of Everything. Maxine Peake is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The ...
- July 14, 1974
Jun 30, 2023 · Theatre. This article is more than 10 months old. Interview. ‘We get braver as we get older’: Maxine Peake on her daring dystopia play performed in a library. Kate Wyver. Kay Dick’s novel They...
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Dec 26, 2021 · A new TV drama about the 1989 disaster tells the story of bereaved mother and campaigner Anne Williams, played by Maxine Peake. Survivor Adrian Tempany talks to the show’s makers and stars. Sun...
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Apr 21, 2019 · Maxine Peake: ‘I’m sure people say: don’t hire that big red raving loony’. Kate Kellaway. The actor on her new role as a woman undergoing IVF, the trouble with being outspoken and why she...
Listen to Maxine Peake's Desert Island Discs. To hear new episodes with the full tracks first, listen on BBC Sounds. 1. Victoria Wood gave her a dream role early in her career – and some ...