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Ex Emmerdale star Charley Webb announces new career move after Debbie Dingle exit

Charley Webb has announced that she will be returning to TV.

The ex-Emmerdale star was best known for playing the role of Debbie Dingle for 19 years on the ITV soap. However, she confirmed she would be leaving the village earlier this year.

But now, she has announced that she will be returning to television in a whole new role. She announced her latest career update as she took to her Instagram account.

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The soap star said that she is currently working on two new projects for the summer. She said that she is "excited" to get back on screen.

Sharing a mirror selfie on Instagram, where she beamed into the camera. She said that she was at a costume fitting as she captioned the post: "Costume fitting today for my new job. I’m excited for the next 2 projects i’m filming over the summer and to get back on screen."

Fans and former co-stars shared their excitement for her. They took to the comments to share their praise. Her Hollyoaks star sibling Jamie Lomas said: “Yes babe x” followed with a heart and clap emoji.

Emmerdale's Victoria Sugden star Isabel Hodgins commented: “So exciting xxx”, while Michelle Keegan added: “Yaaaaay! Go on gurl” followed with clapping emojis.

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