Francesca Fullilove continues to build an impressive trajectory as one of the UK’s most promising young screen talents, earning a nomination for Favourite Young Actor (Under 18) at the TV Times Awards 2025. The recognition marks her second consecutive year being celebrated by one of the country’s leading television awards, highlighting her growing impact within British drama.
At just 12 years old, Francesca has already established herself as a breakout presence on BBC’s long running series ‘Call the Midwife’. Her expressive and heartfelt portrayal has resonated with audiences nationwide, bringing warmth and authenticity to the screen. The nomination reflects not only her natural ability but also the consistent dedication she brings to every appearance.
The 2025 TV Times shortlist spotlighted a dynamic group of emerging performers from series including Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, and Adolescence. Francesca’s inclusion among ten of the UK’s most exciting young actors further reinforces her position as a standout name within a competitive field of rising stars.
Her career journey began early, shaped by a passion for performance and a clear on screen presence that quickly captured attention. Through her work on ‘Call the Midwife’, she has shared the screen with respected household names such as Megan Cusack, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Cliff Parisi, Helen George, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen McGann, and Laura Main. These experiences have provided invaluable opportunities to grow alongside established talent.
Beyond drama, Francesca also appeared in a widely recognised Petit Filous commercial alongside her younger brother, showcasing her versatility across different formats. With continued recognition and expanding opportunities, her path within British television looks brighter than ever.
