Neve McIntosh

Neve McIntosh (born 1 January 1972) played Alaya and Restac in DW: The Hungry Earth and DW: Cold Blood, and Madam Vastra in DW: A Good Man Goes to War. She is best known to fantasy fans for playing Lady Fuchsia in the 2000 miniseries Gormenghast. In the fall of 2010 she co-starred in the BBC miniseries Single Father alongside David Tennant and Suranne Jones.

Neve was born on the same day that Part One of DW: Day of the Daleks was first broadcast.

In 2012, she narrated the audio book version of NSA: Dark Horizons, and has been confirmed by the BBC as returning as Vastra in a Series 7 episode of Doctor Who scheduled for broadcast in 2013.