Natalie cassidy on growing up in albert square

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Natalie Cassidy on growing up in Albert Square

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Radio Times Magazine

08 April, 2025

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‘getting married is very expensive – i’ll want a nice dress!’

When Natalie Cassidy quit her high-paying job on EastEnders, she took a terrifying financial gamble. Playing Sonia Fowler was a dream role, but it was also all-consuming, with her spending entire days

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‘i think the soap genre should stick to its usp’

Sally Ann Matthews will always be cemented in the minds of Coronation Street lovers as Jenny Bradley, the young rebel who arrived in Weatherfield in 1986 and left in 1993, only to come back over two d

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“i feel like a child again – in the best possible way!”

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Nigel’s blast from the past!

CAN HIS BELOVED CLARE MAKE UP FOR LOST TIME?

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“i don’t know how jenny got out of bed!”

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‘i’m enjoying being my own boss’

The day before we catch up with Joanna Page, she was discussing funeral plans with her husband, former Emmerdale actor James Thornton. She tells us, “I said to James yesterday, ‘I’ve already decided t

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‘getting married is very expensive – i’ll want a nice dress!’

OK!

‘i think the soap genre should stick to its usp’

Inside Soap - UK

“i feel like a child again – in the best possible way!”

As Clare returns, GEMMA BISSIX reflects on the Walford role she played three decades ago…

Inside Soap - UK

Nigel’s blast from the past!

CAN HIS BELOVED CLARE MAKE UP FOR LOST TIME?

Inside Soap - UK

“i don’t know how jenny got out of bed!”