JULIET STEVENSON
Already an acclaimed stage and screen actress, the Truly, Madly, Deeply star played Jules’ uptight-but-glamorous mum, Paula Paxton, and was responsible for the iconic line about Sporty Spice’s lack of a “fella”. Already a Baftanominated star of stage and screen – and proud recipient of a CBE – Juliet, 65, went on to appear in countless films and series after ILB, including Mona Lisa Smile, Diana, and the recent London Unplugged.