Emmerdale’s self-proclaimed ‘brat pack’ have revealed their affectionate nickname for soap legend Lisa Riley.
The ‘brat pack’ consists of younger cast members Daisy Campbell, 19, Rosie Bentham, 21, Katie Hill, 20, Sam Hall, 18, Jack Downham, 21, and Joe-Warren Plant, 20. Daisy, who has played Amelia Spencer in Emmerdale since 2011, has told The Sun what an inspiration Lisa is - particularly to her.
The 46-year-old, Lisa Riley, who has played legendary Emmerdale character Mandy Dingle on-and-off since 1995, is known on set at ‘nana’. Daisy explained: “Lisa brings so much positive energy to everything she does.
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“They call her ‘nana’ at work because she’s always there for advice. She’s been my go-to recently.
“But everyone there is so inspirational. Growing up on the show, they helped me learn lines and gave me advice. We really are such a big family.”
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