Rachel Victoria Roberts
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Rachel Victoria Roberts is a British actress, best known for her role as Justine Dean in the Children's BBC school drama, Grange Hill
. She appeared in the programme from 1988 to 1994.
Justine Dean was one of Grange Hill's most popular characters in the early 1990s, and, of the 1988 intake of new first year pupils, was the only one to make it to the Upper Sixth form. At the same time, Justine became only the third pupil in the show's history to complete the full seven years of secondary schooling.
Roberts also appeared alongside David Jason
in the first episode of the detective series, A Touch of Frost
, and has made five appearances in the police procedural, The Bill
. She starred in a Ford Fiesta
commercial in which she portrayed a secretary who drives to Paris to deliver a set of slides to her employer, and played numerous parts in Agony; a Grange Hill-themed agony slot which aired on the now defunct L!VE TV
.
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a British television drama series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television...
. She appeared in the programme from 1988 to 1994.
Justine Dean was one of Grange Hill's most popular characters in the early 1990s, and, of the 1988 intake of new first year pupils, was the only one to make it to the Upper Sixth form. At the same time, Justine became only the third pupil in the show's history to complete the full seven years of secondary schooling.
Roberts also appeared alongside David Jason
David Jason
Sir David John White, OBE , better known by his stage name David Jason, is an English BAFTA award-winning actor. He is best known as the main character Derek "Del Boy" Trotter on the BBC sit-com Only Fools and Horses from 1981, the voice of Mr Toad in The Wind In The Willows and as detective Jack...
in the first episode of the detective series, A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost (TV series)
A Touch of Frost is a television detective series produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV from 1992 until 2010, initially based on the Frost novels by R. D. Wingfield....
, and has made five appearances in the police procedural, The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
. She starred in a Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is a front wheel drive supermini/subcompact manufactured and marketed by Ford Motor Company and built in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, China, India, Thailand and South Africa...
commercial in which she portrayed a secretary who drives to Paris to deliver a set of slides to her employer, and played numerous parts in Agony; a Grange Hill-themed agony slot which aired on the now defunct L!VE TV
L!VE TV
L!VE TV was a British television station that was operated by MGN on cable television from 15 August 1995 - 31 October 1999. It was later revived for Sky Digital from 2003...
.