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Star JAKE WOOD reveals all as Max finally lands back in Walford…

Natalie Cassidy is embracing her freedom after 32 years playing EastEnders favourite Sonia Jackson. The former soap star says she feels liberated after “breaking free” from the iconic role she stepped

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