An Eastenders star has been forced to pull out of a panto after an accident during rehearsals. Gillian Wright was rushed to hospital after falling while practising a dance routine.
According to The Mirror she underwent surgery on a wrist injury. The soap star, best known for playing Jean Slater on the BBC One show - has now got plates and pins in her wrist, she told on her instagram account.
Gillian, 62, was rehearsing for her role as the Wicked Queen in Snow White which is running at Central Theatre in Chatham, Kent. Unfortunately, following the accident, the Albert Square actress had to undergo surgery and says she is "heartbroken" at having to pull out of the show.
