anna friel planted her dad in the garden quit brookside  - then stripped off for SKY magazine that made people sit up & take notice next anna went full frontal in the tribe  a silly art house movie redeemed by one great scene then anna went stateside - to play a stripper in closer on the new york stage - the critics raved and  jack nicholson announced he wanted to bed her hollywood beckoned...

but anna never really got there her career was derailed by late nights & bad boyfriends  remember darren day?  - she made movies  yes - land girls was good mad cows & rogue trader were turkeys