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Maggie Cronin is an Irish actress best known for her role in the BBC's long running daytime drama Doctors
Doctors (BBC Soap Opera)

Doctors is a United Kingdom daytime television soap opera, which started in 2000. It is produced by BBC Birmingham and screened on BBC One. It tells the story of the staff at the fictional Mill Health Centre....
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Born in Northern Ireland and based in Belfast, with brown hair, green eyes and a height of 5' 6", Maggie trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, which was absorbed into the Central School of Speech and Drama in 2006.

She is best known for her role as Kate McGuire in BBC's 'Doctors', a role she played from the dramas inception on 26 March 2000 to her leaving on 26 May 2006.






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Maggie Cronin is an Irish actress best known for her role in the BBC's long running daytime drama Doctors
Doctors (BBC Soap Opera)

Doctors is a United Kingdom daytime television soap opera, which started in 2000. It is produced by BBC Birmingham and screened on BBC One. It tells the story of the staff at the fictional Mill Health Centre....
.

Born in Northern Ireland and based in Belfast, with brown hair, green eyes and a height of 5' 6", Maggie trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, which was absorbed into the Central School of Speech and Drama in 2006.

She is best known for her role as Kate McGuire in BBC's 'Doctors', a role she played from the dramas inception on 26 March 2000 to her leaving on 26 May 2006. Kate set up the original practice around which the drama revolved, the Riverside Surgery, with her husband Mac (played by Christopher Timothy
Christopher Timothy

Christopher Timothy is a Wales actor, television director and writer.Timothy is possibly best known today for his role as Dr. Brendan 'Mac' McGuire in the United Kingdom TV drama Doctors ....
 of 'All Creatures Great and Small' fame) and endured countless trials during her time in Letherbridge including a miscarriage, the trial of Mac for the murder of a patient, an affair with a priest and the abduction of her son, Ciaran.

Maggie has written her own one woman show, 'A Most Notorious Woman' (Published by Lagan Press) and toured around Ireland with it to much critical acclaim. Maggie was also the winner of the BBC Radio Drama Award in 1996.

She is known for her extensive theatre, voiceover and radio work, appearing on stations such as Radio Four ('One By One In The Darkness', Womans Hour) and local Irish radio such as BBC Northern Ireland and Radio Belfast. Her theatre work includes roles such as Joy Gresham in 'Shadowlands' (at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast), Titania in 'A Midsummer Nights Dream' (at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast) and Rita in 'Unless' (Scarborough).

She has also appeared in Holby City
Holby City

Holby City, styled as HOLBY CI+Y, is a BAFTA award winning medical drama television serial transmitted by BBC One in the United Kingdom....
 as Bel Ferris ('Seven Days Later') and The Bill
The Bill

The Bill is a long-running United Kingdom television police procedural, named after a List of slang terms for police officers. It was first broadcast on 16 August, 1983 as a pilot episode, and as a regular series from 16 October, 1984 and transmitted on ITV, at 20:00 on Thursdays and most Wednesdays....
 as Gina ('Unlucky For Some').