Rebecca Fogg is a fictional character created for the science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 television series The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a 22-episode science fiction television series in the steampunk genre that first aired in June 2000 on CBC Television in Canada and in syndication in the United States....

and is Phileas Fogg

Phileas Fogg (SAJV)

The fictional character of Phileas Fogg was re-written for the science fiction television series The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne and is a substantially different character than the Phileas Fogg in Jules Verne's book Around the World in Eighty Days....

's second cousin. She is the first female field agent ever employed by the British Secret Service.

She hugely enjoys her unique role. How else could a woman of her time manage to adopt any disguise she chooses; go where no woman (and few men) have ever gone before; and outwit, out drink and outfight some of the most unscrupulous villains on the planet?

Rebecca's parents were killed when she was a child and she was brought up by Sir Boniface as his ward. She, Phileas and Erasmus were as close as brothers and sister as children.

As an unofficial godmother, Queen Victoria

Victoria of the United Kingdom

Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From 1 May 1876, she used the additional title of Empress of India....

took a personal interest in Rebecca's upbringing. She is particularly fond of Sir Boniface's niece and follows the progress of her career.