Nottingham actress Vicky McClure has been nominated in the biggest British TV awards for her role in the locally filmed TV drama Without Sin. The star is up for Leading Actress in the BAFTAs alongside the crème de la crème in the acting world.
Vicky tweeted: "I. Can. Not. Believe. This!" as the nominees were announced. Other contenders are Billie Piper (I Hate Suzie Too), Imelda Staunton (The Crown), Kate Winslet (I Am Ruth), Maxine Peake (Anne) and Sarah Lancashire (Julia).
The Wollaton-born actress played the part of Stella Tomlinson, a grieving mother who meets the man accused of murdering her daughter in the psychological thriller. It's not the first time Vicky triumphed at the BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Arts). In 2011 she was crowned best actress for her role as Lorraine "Lol" Jenkins in This Is England '86.
