Here in Nottingham we can claim the great Vicky McClure as one of our own.
A Wollaton native, Vicky is as Nottingham as they come and still calls the city home to this day despite her hugely successful acting career.
The This Is England and Line Of Duty star is always doing her utmost to fly the flag for Nottingham.
Whether it be through her television appearances or her amazing work with the dementia choir, Vicky always represents our city in a positive way.
Here are 9 places in Nottingham which have links to Vicky - and the story behind them.
1. 9 places in Nottingham with links to Vicky McClure
Vicky McClure was awarded an MBE in 2023 | Getty Images Photo: Getty
2. Wollaton Park
In a 2012 interview with Visit Nottinghamshire, Vicky said: "Being from Wollaton, Wollaton Park is one of my favourite places. It's absolutely beautiful there & if it’s sunny or snowy you’re guaranteed a fun day. The Hall is a beautiful Elizabethan Mansion with lots to see inside & there's always loads of exciting events throughout the year!" | Geograph Photo: Geograph
3. Bar Iberico
Earlier this month we got the chance to put a few questions to Vicky, including what her favourite city restaurants and bars were. These included Bar Iberico, in Carlton Street. | Habieb Almalik/Google Photo: Habieb Almalik/Google
4. Television Workshop
From the age of 11, Vicky learned her craft at the renowned Television Workshop in Nottingham. The workshop was a key part of her formative years as an actor. | Hello Ness/Google Photo: Hello Ness/Google