Sammy Winward

[2] At age 15, Winward began appearing as Katie Sugden in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.[5] In January 2006, Winward participated in the first series of the reality singing competition Soapstar Superstar, finishing in tenth place.[6] On the second season of ITV's crime thriller series Prey, Winward appeared as the heavily pregnant Lucy, whose father (Philip Glenister) goes on the run after finding himself on the wrong side of the law.In their review of the second season's third episode, which aired in December 2015, Cultbox commented, "Glenister and [Winward] make a convincing father and daughter pairing and, despite limited screen time, Winward does make you really feel Lucy's distress and fear".[7] In 2023, Winward played Sonia Sutcliffe—wife of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe—in the critically acclaimed true crime miniseries, The Long Shadow,[8] which marked her return to television after working as an acting teacher.
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