Morven Christie
[1] Christie has multiple stage credits, spanning over a decade, including plays by Jack Thorne and Tom Stoppard alongside a classical canon.[5][6] She played Isa in the National Theatre, Glasgow, production of Men Should Weep, directed by Josie Rourke.[7] In 2014, Christie played Amanda Hopkins in the ITV drama Grantchester for its first three seasons with James Norton and Robson Green.[6] From 2016–2020, she played Alison Hughes, the mother of an autistic child, in the BBC drama The A Word,[1] for which she was again nominated for a BAFTA Scotland Award.[12] In 2023, she led a six-part drama Payback, for Jed Mercurio’s HTM label, opposite Peter Mullan, airing on ITV and internationally.