Where to watch Maxine Peake in the UK
Find every Maxine Peake film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright, producer, director and political activist, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village. She is also an accomplished stage actress, having played the title role in Hamlet, and had a role in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. In 2018 she played the lead in the film Funny Cow and had a starring …
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- Black Mirror (2011) as Bella
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Star Wars: Visions (2021) as Kalina Kalfus (voice)
- The One Show (2006) as Self - Guest
- Shameless (2004) as Veronica Fisher
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Nadia
- Silk (2011) as Martha Costello QC
- Dalziel & Pascoe (1996) Cast
- I Swear (2025) as Dottie
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Marion Cretiss
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Photocopy Assistant
- Bait (2026) as Helen
- The Hollow Crown (2012) as Doll Tearsheet
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) as Self - Guest
- ChuckleVision (1987) Cast
- Timeshift (2002) as Self - Narrator
- The Theory of Everything (2014) as Elaine Mason
- Mandy (2020) as Susan Blower
- Messiah (2001) as DS Vickie Clarke
- Say Nothing (2024) as Older Dolours Price
- Little Dorrit (2008) as Miss Wade
- The Street (2006) Cast
- The Village (2013) as Grace Middleton
- dinnerladies (1998) as Twinkle
- Clocking Off (2000) as Marie Leach
- Three Girls (2017) as Sara Rowbotham
- Linda Green (2001) as Receptionist
- Red Riding (2009) Cast
- Fairy Tales (2008) as Cindy Mellor
- Alan Bennett's Talking Heads (2020) as Miss Fozzard
- The Bisexual (2018) as Sadie
- Criminal Justice (2008) as Juliet Miller
- Sunburn (1999) as Sue
- Wendell & Wild (2022) as Irmgard Klaxon (voice)
- The Devil's Whore (2008) as Elizabeth Lilburne
- Comedy Connections (2003) Cast
- Art That Made Us (2022) as Self - Actrice (Rules of the Game, Anne)
- All or Nothing (2002) as Party girl
- Early Doors (2003) as Janice
- The Falling (2015) as Eileen Lamont
- Dinnerladies Diaries (2018) as Self
- Anne (2022) as Anne Williams
- Room at the Top (2012) as Alice Aisgill
- We Have Been Watching (2017) as Self
- Peterloo (2018) as Nellie
- Words of War (2025) as Anna Politkovskaya
- Fanny Lye Deliver'd (2019) as Fanny Lye
- Private Peaceful (2012) as Hazel Peaceful
- First Day on Earth as Helen
- Artsnight (2015) as Self - Presenter
- Rules of the Game (2022) as Sam Thompson
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009) as Helen Marshall
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) as Self
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) as Self
- The Dispatcher Cast
- Dance First (2023) as Barbara
- The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010) as Anne Lister
- Girls' Night (1998) as Sharon
- Hamlet (2015) as Hamlet
- The Occupant of the Room (2025) as The Englishwoman (voice)
- Funny Cow (2018) as Funny Cow
- Svengali (2013) as Angie
- Faith (2005) as Linda
- Red Top (2016) as Rebekah Brooks
- Bait (2026) as Helen
- Best Laid Plans (2012) as Isabel
- Frozen (2005) as Ticket Attendant
- Clubbed (2008) as Angela
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016) as Titania
- Woken (2024) as Helen
- Run & Jump (2014) as Vanetia
- Confessions of a Diary Secretary (2007) as Tracey Temple
- I Am Bob (2007) as Marilyn Monroe Lookalike/Compere's Assistant
- Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough (2025) as Narrator
- Hamilton Mattress (2002) as Lulu (voice)
- Twisting My Melon as Linda Ryder
- Gwen (2018) as Elen
- Cake (2017) Cast
- Keeping Rosy (2014) as Charlotte
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Most-watched Maxine Peake films currently: I Swear (2025), The Theory of Everything (2014), Wendell & Wild (2022), All or Nothing (2002), The Falling (2015).
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Selected TV credits: Black Mirror (2011), The Graham Norton Show (2007), Star Wars: Visions (2021), The One Show (2006), Shameless (2004).
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