Nicola Cowper

Nicola Jane Cowper is a British actress. Cowper is the younger sister of twin actresses Gerry Cowper and Jackie Cowper. Cowper made an impression as a film actress in her early career, but she is best known for her work on British television, in particular her role as D.S Helen Diamond in BBCs Dangerfield.

Cowper is in a longterm relationship with Tony McCann, a convicted armed robber who served a 15year jail sentence for holding up a Lloyds bank and stealing 9,000 in 1988. Cowpers older sister, Gerry, fell in love and married McCanns accomplice in the robbery, Mark Foley, though they have since separated. Cowper and McCann have twin daughters , Dora and Tilly, born in 1999, and they live in Twickenham, South West London. In April 2008 McCann was found guilty of murdering a 33yearold man and sentenced to a minimum ofyears imprisonment.

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