Libby McArthur (born in Castlemilk, Glasgow)[1] is a Scottish actress known for her portrayal of Gina Hamilton in soap opera River City, a character she played from the show's inception in September 2002 until November 2013.[2] Other television appearances include Taggart, Take The High Road, Rab C. Nesbitt[3] and Looking After Jo Jo.[4] In the early 80s she was a founder member of pop group Sophisticated Boom Boom who had a number of John Peel sessions.[5]

McArthur played the part of Dolly in the 30th anniversary touring production of Tony Roper's The Steamie in the Autumn of 2017.[6]

References

  1. "River City - Gina Rossi - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. Fulton, Rick (6 September 2013). "River City shock as favourite Libby McArthur is axed from the Scottish soap after 11 years". dailyrecord. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  3. "Libby McArthur - Glasgow Caledonian University". gcu.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  4. "Looking After No Jo". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  5. "River City Backstage Blog: Back to the 80s". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  6. The Steamie Souvenir Programme, Autumn 2017


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