Georgina Redhead is a British stage and television

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. Having played supporting cast parts in

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's '' Dream Team'' in 1997, and

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's ''

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'' in 2002. Redhead took the role of DC

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's teenage soap ''

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'' from August 2003, where her character had a one-night stand with fireman Ben Davis, and later had his child, Arthur. Redhead has recently appeared in the

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advert for a

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laptop, and an episode of the BBC soap opera ''

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.'' Redhead has also acted on the stage, including as sexy sister Laura in the British touring production of Peter Colley's

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-based thriller, '' I'll Be Back Before Midnight''. In 2015, Redhead took part in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, appearing as the prime minister's wife during the auction scene.

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