Nicola Stephenson

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Nicola Stephenson (born 5 July 1971)^{[citation needed]} is an English actress. She is known mainly for her roles in television, which include Margaret Clemence in Brookside; Stephenson's on-air kiss with Anna Friel was the first pre-watershed lesbian kiss to be broadcast on British television.^[1]^[2] Other roles have included Julie Fitzjohn/Bradford in Holby City, Suzie Davidson in Clocking Off, Jackie in ITV's Christmas Lights/Northern Lights/City Lights, Sarah Williams in BBC's The Chase and All at Sea . She learnt and became a qualified forklift driver in order to play the part of Suzie in Clocking Off.

In 2007, she had a lead role in the BBC TV series Superstorm.

She was born in Oldham, Lancashire^{[citation needed]} and attended North Chadderton School for her secondary education.^[3]

Stephenson was in a relationship with actor Kieran O'Brien for eight years. The relationship ended in 1999.^[4] In 2009, she gave birth to a baby girl, Esme Rose Stephenson.^{[citation needed]}

In 2012, she played Louise in the ITV drama Homefront.

References

↑ Roffey, Monique (2 October 1994). "When Anna and Beth kissed Margaret: Anna Friel plays Brookside's lesbian pin-up. Monique Roffey met her". www.theindependent.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2011.
↑ "Discover more about the stars of BBC Drama - Anna Friel". BBC.
↑ North Chadderton School - list of notable alumni
↑ "I WANT TO SETTLE DOWN & HAVE KIDS BUT I ONLY EVER FANCY BAD BOYS". Sunday People. 27 February 2005. Retrieved 24 January 2013.

External links

Nicola Stephenson at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Stephenson, Nicola
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Short description	British actor
Date of birth	5 July 1971
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