Former EastEnders star Louise Jameson is set to join the cast of Emmerdale.
The soap star, 70, will take on the role of Mary, Rhona Goskirk’s no-nonsense mum, with her on-screen daughter, played by Zoe Henry, having been on the soap since the early 2000s.
When Mary arrives, she’ll burst onto the scene at a critical point in her daughter’s life.