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Elaine Reilly

Natalie Cassidy on her new TV project: 'This is not the cafe on Albert Square… I'm bricking it!'

Natalie Cassidy and Tony Singh standing side by side against a black background in front of rows of pots and pans. .

Natalie Cassidy waved goodbye to her beloved EastEnders character Sonia Fowler earlier this year, ready for a fresh challenge. Now, as one of eight celebrities taking part in the fifth helping of ITV1’s Cooking With The Stars 2025, she’s braced for kitchen drama of a different kind!

Once again hosted by Emma Willis and Tom Allen, the new six-parter sees the star paired with professional chef Tony Singh and tasked with cooking a vegetable thali consisting of three different curry dishes in the opening episode’s first round.

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