She was born in Stenson Fields, Derby, which apparently
has a good chip shop.
She is a recent convert to football.
Like most of the other cast she made her acting debut in a
school nativity play at the age of 5, playing the part of Mary.
She can't remember a thing about it.
Her favourite food is garlic mushrooms and to drink she likes
Baileys.
One of her most used catchphrases is "apparently", apparently.
Her favourite film is The Wizard of Oz, and her favourite music
is Suede.
She often walks up to people that she thinks she knows, but it's
only when she starts talking to them that she realises she doesn't
know them at all.
Pet-hates are narrow minded people and Status Quo.
Her earliest traumatic memory is pulling a huge wardrobe over
with her sister. It fell and trapped them under it, and they had to
be rescued by their dad. She can remember her mum shouting "you could
have killed your brother!" - he was standing nearby.
She likes sleeping and eating, and being one of those lucky people
with high metabolic rates can eat loads without putting on weight.
At Paddington Station in London she once met Tony Slattery.
Her life's ambition is to write a literary classic.