Helen FitzGerald is the second youngest of thirteen children. She grew up in the small town of Kilmore, Victoria, Australia, and studied English and History at the University of Melbourne. Via India and London, Helen came to Glasgow University where she completed a Diploma and Masters in Social Work. She has worked as a probation and parole officer for ten years, most of it in Barlinnie, where she helps to prepare serious offenders for release. She's married to screenwriter Sergio Casci, and they have two children.
Cathleen McCarron is an actress with 15 years of professional acting experience. She has performed across a wide range of media and genres, including film, theatre, television and radio plays. Cathleen has also recorded over 100 audiobooks and is a professional voice and text coach.