Maxine Peake

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), and Grace Middleton in the BBC One drama series ''The Village'' (2013–2014). In 2017, she starred in the ''Black Mirror'' episode "Metalhead". She has also played the title role in a Royal Exchange production of ''Hamlet'', as well as the notorious serial killer Myra Hindley in ''See No Evil: The Moors Murders'', the critically acclaimed 2006 dramatisation by ITV of the Moors murders. Provided by Wikipedia