Background
In 2006 she also starred in the eighth series of ITV1 drama Bad Girls as inmate Stella Gough, the daughter of Governing Governor Joy Masterton.
In 2006 she also starred in the eighth series of ITV1 drama Bad Girls as inmate Stella Gough, the daughter of Governing Governor Joy Masterton.
As well as her featured roles in Respectable and Bad Girls, Helen has also had a recurring role in British Broadcasting Corporation One daytime soap opera, Doctors (2005) as Diane Bishop and various roles in Number Angels, Wire in the Blood, The Chase and Messiah - The Harrowing with Ken Stott and Maxine Peake. In 2008 Helen featured as mouthy rock chick Sasha Reed on the new Shed Productions commission Rock Rivals, as well as working with comedy writer Jeremy Dyson on his new commission for British Broadcasting Corporation. She also shot a series of commercials with director James Griffiths for the new "Pasta Hut" pizza hut commercials. She was born in Chester, and grew up in Preston in the North West of England.
Her drama school training took place at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh where she graduated with a Bachelor in Acting with distinction in 2004.