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Lisa Maxwell (born 24 November 1963) is an English actress and television presenter. Born in the Elephant & Castle district of Southwark, South London in November 1963, she was trained at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, and first acted on TV aged 11 in a schools programme A Place Like Home. In 1981 she participated in BBC TV's A Song for Europe as a member of the group Unity. They finished in last place with the song "For Only a Day". Maxwell's first senior role was in Remembrance (1982), and in the same year she voiced Kira in the Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal. In 1993 she... MORE

Lisa Maxwell (born 24 November 1963) is an English actress and television presenter. Born in the Elephant & Castle district of Southwark, South London in November 1963, she was trained at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, and first acted on TV aged 11 in a schools programme A Place Like Home. In 1981 she participated in BBC TV's A Song for Europe as a member of the group Unity. They finished in last place with the song "For Only a Day". Maxwell's first senior role was in Remembrance (1982), and in the same year she voiced Kira in the Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal. In 1993 she was cast as Daphne Moon in Frasier, but after disagreements with the producers, she was replaced by Jane Leeves. She played Detective Inspector Samantha Nixon in the ITV1 drama The Bill between 2002 and 2009. She joined the cast in late-2001 and filmed her last scenes on The Bill on 20 March 2009. Maxwell appeared on The Russ Abbot Show in 1990 which led to her getting her own short-lived TV show, the Lisa Maxwell Show on BBC television in 1991. In 1985, Maxwell won a TV vote to become a presenter on BBC2 pop music show No Limits. The other winning presenter was Jeremy Legg. She then went on to LESS