Vicky McClure’s TV character is being used in a recruitment drive, but the misogynistic reality is a huge deterrent
The image of Vicky McClure, in her latest strong, female cop role, was used the other day by UK counter-terrorism policing to recruit more women into the police.
“Strong female leads aren’t just on TV,” the tweet said, above a picture of the actor as Lana Washington, the dynamic, brave, take-no-nonsense bomb-disposal operative in Jed Mercurio’s latest ITV drama, Trigger Point.
Sandra Laville, a former Guardian crime correspondent, is now its environment correspondent
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