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EastEnders star broke down crying in food bank saying 'why am I here - I've been on television?'


EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison, famed for playing Heather Trott for five years, opened up on This Morning about using food banks and why she broke down in tears

Cheryl joined the BBC soap in 2007, and remained in the show until her character was axed in 2012. The star got emotional as she told the hosts that she was then given a ‘tin of celebrations’ and a ‘bunch of daffodils’ which the staff said ‘might help’. As Cheryl got teary explaining her situation, she called the workers at the food bank "special".

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