Hosts of The One Show, Ronan Keating and Emma Willis, were stunned when one of the stars of BBC's hit new drama The Gold revealed her incredible link to one of the real-life characters from the programme - which is based on true events.
Appearing on the chat show on Thursday, February 16 to discuss the programme, which has had rave reviews since first airing last Sunday, Charlotte Spencer, who plays Nicki Jennings, was asked by Ronan about her "surprising connection" to the series. For more showbiz and television stories get our newsletter here.
The 31-year-old Sanditon actress said: "Yeah. My dad, actually, when I was reading the script, he was like 'Char, I know one of the policemen involved in this'. And he knew [Neil] Murphy. From years ago.
