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EastEnders icon confirms break after BBC One soap change


EastEnders actress Michelle Collins has revealed that she will be taking a break from the BBC soap as her character Cindy Beale is "exhausting" to play

Michelle Collins opened up about her upcoming EastEnders break and admitted playing iconic character Cindy Beale is "exhausting" (Image: ITV) Despite the action-packed return, Cindy is set to exit once more for a brief interval, during which Michelle will be gracing the Edinburgh Festival Fringe stage with her solo performance "Motorhome Marilyn", portraying a lookalike living in a trailer and wearing the guise of Marilyn Monroe, reports Belfast Live. During Thursday's Good Morning Britain, Michelle caught up with presenters Ed Balls and Kate Garraway, expressing excitement over her reintegration into the EastEnders world, saying: "Listen, I am loving it." The actress, 63, made a thrilling comeback to the beloved BBC One soap in 2023 (Image: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)She praised the accommodating nature of the show's current producer, saying: "Years ago, they didn't let people really go off and do many things.

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