Marie-France van Heel, wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, has a notable career. She met Burnham at Cambridge and worked in marketing for major companies and was the 'coolest' girl in college. Van Heel also underwent a preventative double mastectomy due to family history. She helped design her husband's campaign logo and even worked with Sky Digital and MTV Europe.

As all eyes turn to the new prime minister, his wife, Marie-France, is also coming into focus. Katie Rosseinsky examines the couple entering Number 10, how their relationship…

The pair met in 1989, when they bonded over a shared love of The Smiths