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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lydia Spencer-Elliott

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison shares health update after suffering life-changing stroke

EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison has said she is now able to walk with a stick for a moderate distance after suffering a stroke earlier this year.

The 60-year-old actor, who played Heather Trott on the BBC soap, was struck down with the illness in May, which left her unable to walk or talk.

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