Rachael Stirling Rachael Stirling Rachael Atlanta Stirling (born 30 May 1977) is an English stage, film and television actress. She has been nominated twice for the Laurence Olivier Award for her stage work. She played Nancy Astley in the BBC drama "Tipping the Velvet", and Millie in the ITV series "The Bletchley Circle". She has also appeared in programmes such as "Lewis", and the long-running BBC One science fiction drama "Doctor Who". Stirling is the daughter of actress Diana Rigg and theatre producer Archibald Stirling. Her parents married in 1982 and divorced in 1990. Through her father, she has a long line
Rachel Leskovac Rachel Leskovac Rachel Leskovac (born 5 June 1976) is an Olivier award-nominated English actress and singer best known for her television roles as teacher Lara Heaton in "Shameless", hairdresser Natasha Blakeman in "Coronation Street", and Joanne Cardsley in "Hollyoaks". Leskovac was born in Bradford, England. Her mother is English and her father is of Croatian descent. Leskovac has a younger sister, Sophie, and an older sister, Kate. Leskovac attended St Joseph's Catholic College in Bradford and during her youth was a member of local theatre group "Scala Kids". She later trained at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, graduating in