A former police officer, Gwen Cooper brings procedural skills and sensitivity to Torchwood. She is grounded, straightforward, and determined; and in the murky world of Torchwood, she often acts as the team's conscience. Her ability to coordinate missions has led to her being recognized as the team's deputy leader. Eve Myles is a Welsh actress who has undertaken roles in the television films Score, Tales from Pleasure Beach and the BBC drama Belonging. Myles had a significant part as the stable girl in the BBC TV series Trainer, and appeared in the BBC short film Colditz. Myles is well versed in theatre, once playing Lavinia in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Titus Andronicus. |
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