Award-winning actress and playwright whose appearances on screen include SHAMELESS, SILK and SEE NO EVIL: THE MOORS MURDERS; her stage appearances include the critically acclaimed title role in MISS JULIE for Manchester Royal Exchange. Part of Ruskin College’s exciting new series of introductions to contemporary theatre. A series of eight free events are programmed with four inspirational speakers Maxine Peake , Mark Haddon, David Edgar and Owen Shears talking about theatre plus four rehearsed readings by some of Oxford’s own professional & student actors. All events are FREE.