STAR of hit a 90’s kids show looks unrecognisable 27 years after her debut but can you guess who she is?

The show centred around a coin that grants wishes every time the nose on the face of Queen Elizabeth II is rubbed.

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STAR of hit a 90’s kids show looks unrecognisable 27 years after her debut but can you guess who she isCredit: X

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Vicki played Dino Parker in the hit kids TV showCredit: BBC

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The show was about a girl called Harmony with a magical coin that granted wishesCredit: BBC
The hit tv show The Queen‘s Nose was about a girl called Harmony Parker who was given a gift of a magical 50p coin by her Uncle Ginger.

Vicki Lee Taylor played Dino Parker who first appeared in the third series of the show in 1998.

Dino was a cheeky young tearabout, secretly living in the hold of Aunt Glenda’s boat.

When she first found Harmony’s magic 50p coin she refused to believe that it was able to grant her wishes.

The BBC One show was based on the children’s novel by Dick King-Smith show and ran from 1995 to 2003 for seven series and 42 episodes.

And since appearing on the show Vicki’s stardom has risen and shone.

Whilst studying for her GCSE exams she appeared as the 16 year old Deborah White for several episodes of the TV series Heartbeat.

She was also the co-presenter on the ITV classic children’s show Sooty from 2001 to 2004, recording three series.

Vicki has won awards for singing and dancing and has appeared in numerous pantomimes, including Snow White, Dick Whittington and Cinderella.

In 2008, she was in The Witches of Eastwick UK Tour with Wet Wet Wet popstar Marti Pellow

In 2013 she played the role of Maggie Winslow in the West End revival of A Chorus Line at the London Palladium.

She followed this by appearing as Daisy Gamble at the Union Theatre, London, in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.

Since then she has went on to appear in a host of musical productions including Groundhog Day, Hairspray and Cats.

Vicki recently appeared in the Original London West End Cast of “Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical” at The Shaftesbury Theatre where she was understudying the role of Miranda Hillard.

This year she was understudy for Marisha Wallace at the London Palladium in Robin Hood.

In addition to acting credits, Vicki is also a qualified Aerobics & Les Mills Body Balance Instructor.

She also regularly teaches Musical Theatre & Dance workshops as well as original choreography at Dance Schools & Performing Arts Colleges up & down both online and in person to all ages & abilities.

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X – Vicki happily posing with her beautiful young daughter