Emma Handy

Emma Handy (born 24 March 1974) is a British actress best known for her role as Samantha Trappett in the ITV series Doc Martin (2004) and her role as DC Paula McIntyre in the award-winning ITV drama series Wire in the Blood (2002) in which she appeared for five series. Emma is the daughter of orchestral and session musician, the late Allen Handy, and ballet dancer Susan Handy. Emma is also known for her work in London's West End where she has appeared in many award winning shows such as Vincent in Brixton, Flare Path with Sienna Miller and Moira Buffinis 'Handbagged' playing the young Queen Elizabeth II.