Emmerdale favourite Louise Jameson has discussed the ageism she has faced in the TV industry in recent years.
Louise Jameson, 71, who became famous through her roles in Doctor Who and EastEnders, plays Mark Goskirk in Emmerdale. She has discussed the challenges of being typecast and a battle against ageism in showbiz.
As reported by our colleagues at The Mirror, Louise said: “For a lot of shows, I do self-tapes for 'old lady'. They don't even give the character a name sometimes.”