Vicky McClure

About

Vicky Lee McClure (born 8 May 1983) is an English actress and presenter. She is known for her roles as EXPO (Explosives Officer) Lana Washington in the ITV series Trigger Point (2022–2025), Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in the BBC series Line of Duty (2012–present) and Lol Jenkins in Shane Meadows’s film This Is England (2006) and its Channel 4 sequel mini-series This Is England ’86 (2010), This Is England ’88 (2011), and This Is England ’90 (2015). Before This is England, she appeared in another of Meadows’ films, A Room for Romeo Brass (1999), where she played Ladine. She won the RTS Award and British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Lol in This is England ’86 in 2011.
McClure is also well known for her role as Karen White in ITV’s Broadchurch, and other roles such as in Filth and Wisdom (2008), Hummingbird (2013), Svengali (2013), and The Replacement (2017).

Vicky Lee McClure was born on 8 May 1983 in the Wollaton area of Nottingham. Her father was a joiner and her mother was a hairdresser. She has an elder sister, Jenny. McClure was educated at Fernwood School. From the age of three she took dance lessons, and she auditioned for…