Maxine Peake

13th February 2019 | By Harry Stafford
Petition for St Peter’s Square to be renamed in memory of Peterloo massacre is a ‘terrible idea’Local historian says idea to rename square after bloody massacre is a 'modern, knee-jerk reaction'

4th November 2018 | By Matt Hartless
Review: Mike Leigh Peterloo film marking 200th anniversary of massacre lacks directionYe are many, they are few This the famous and often-quoted final line of Percy Bysse Shelly’s Masque of Anarchy, a poem written about the...

14th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Maxine Peake: “It’s everyone’s right to have access to justice”NQ's Charlotte Puckering caught up with Maxine Peake, who has been made a Patron of the GM Law Centre. Maxine, famous for her roles in Shameless,...

10th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Maxine Peake, Dinnerladies actress, to open free legal advice centre in ManchesterThe Greater Manchester Law Centre is opening tomorrow, with the aim of providing access to free and independent legal advice and representation for the people of...