A postcard, signed in person by Anne-Marie Duff, the English actress best known for her BAFTA nominated television roles in Shameless and The Virgin Queen, and her performance as Grace Williams in Bad Sisters, for which she won the Best Supporting Actress BAFTA in 2024. She played Holly in the first series of the BBC sitcom, Wild West, alongside Dawn French and Catherine Tate in 2002, the same year she appeared in her first major film role as Margaret McGuire in The Magdalene Sisters. In 2005 Duff received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I in the lavish BBC television miniseries The Virgin Queen, which also starred Tom Hardy, Emilia Fox and Sienna Guillory. Following this breakthrough Duff started working in films such as Notes on a Scandal (2006), French Film (2008) and Is Anybody There? (2008). In 2009, Duff received further attention when she played the mother of John Lennon in Nowhere Boy, a role for which she won British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Duff also continued to appear on mainstream television in Parade's End, a five-part television serial and in BBC One crime drama From Darkness. In 2016, she was in the BBC animated miniseries of Watership Down, alongside her former husband James McAvoy, and appeared again with McAvoy in the BBC 1/HBO adaption of His Dark Materials. In 2020, Duff portrayed Erin Wiley in the Netflix series Sex Education, and had a main role in three-part drama The Salisbury Poisonings, about the 2018 Novichok poisoning crisis in Salisbury, England.