Stephen McGann, adored by fans for his role as Patrick Turner in the BBC One period drama since its inception in 2012, leads an interesting life off-screen as well.
Her sister Sorcha is also an actress and played the titular role in the 1973 Jane Eyre series, portrayed Helen Connor in Coronation Street and featured in the first series of Mrs. Brown's Boys.
Daniel Laurie, the talented actor who brings Reggie Jackson to life on the show, has been a fan favourite since his arrival in Poplar seven years ago.
Like his wife Judy, Tony had a long and illustrious career in television, featuring in a plethora of shows including Inspector Morse, Minder, Casualty, Animal Ark, Days of Our Lives, The Sweeney, Coronation Street, and Citizen Smith.
Leslie Grantham was an original cast member playing Den Watts in the BBC soap, starting in 1985 and initially leaving in 1989 before making a memorable return in 2003 for another two years.
