She bagged the role of Queen Victoria in the 2001 TV production, Victoria and Albert, where she depicted the monarch during her early years.
In 2016 and 2017, she featured in the first two seasons of the Netflix series The Crown, playing Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
The hit ITV drama recently returned to our screens, with Sinead Keenan and Sanjeev Bhaskar reprising their roles as DCI Jess James and DI Sunny Khan.
Delving deeper into how she fell for a fellow thespian, Victoria disclosed: "When you're in a performance and the dynamics of the relationship are really working, it feels natural.
The first episode began with a spine being extracted from Whitney Marsh, signalling the start of a new case for Jess and Sunny's team at Bishop Street CID.
