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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Maxine_PeakeMaxine Peake - Wikipedia

    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 ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0668845Maxine Peake - IMDb

    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.

  3. 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.

  4. May 7, 2024 · Actor Maxine Peake: ‘People are looking for an alternative universe — a mystery’. Her new show, ‘Robin/Red/Breast’, is based on an unsettling 1970 TV play. Maxine Peake, photographed for the FT...

  5. Seven things we learned from Maxine Peake's Desert Island Discs. Maxine Peake was just 24 when she reached TV audiences of 12 million and more in the canteen sit-com Dinnerladies. She...

  6. The first female Speaker of the House of Commons is having her life story told on stage - but rather than being a dry political drama, it sees actor Maxine Peake sing in her first musical and...

  7. Oct 26, 2017 · She's known for her acting on stage and screen, but Maxine Peake has another career - writing plays about fearless women who overcame the odds in a man's world.

  8. Apr 14, 2018 · The star of Dinnerladies, Shameless and Silk opens our day of talks, workshops and screenings celebrating and championing working class talent. Peake, who's talking to season curator Danny Leigh...

  9. Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright, producer, director and political activist, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies.

  10. Aug 4, 2015 · Maxine Peake has just finished playing Hamlet, one of the toughest parts any actor can take on, and she is one of the very few British actresses to have done so (Frances de la Tour did it in 1979...