Beverley Clarke

Beverley is a partner is a law firm in Huddersfield, until she gets bowled over by Ros Pritchard's appearance on the political scene and decides to run for election herself. She initially finds Westminster daunting but Liz Shannon soon helps her find her feet, and a few political watering holes along the way. But how will she find the pressure of being an MP?

Siobhan Finneran
A native of Lancashire, Siobhan Finneran made her acting debut in 1986 as the eponymous Rita in Alan Clarke's film Rita, Sue and Bob Too.

She has since appeared frequently on television; her credits include roles in Clocking Off, Sparkhouse, Heartbeat, Casualty and Wire in the Blood.