Another 'Bill' star joining 'EastEnders'?
Published Sunday, Jun 26 2005, 10:53 BST | By Daniel Kilkelly
The Bill star Samantha Robson is to join the cast of EastEnders, according to the Sunday Mirror today.
The actress, who is best known for playing WPC Vicky Hagen, will take on the role of a prostitute in a sensational new storyline.
Robson will play Tina Stewart's sister, Rose, who is set to cause trouble from the moment she arrives on Albert Square.
"Bosses are convinced Samantha will be a real hit," an insider explained. "Rose will turn people's lives upside down. She'll also come between her sister Tina and her boyfriend Johnny Allen."
Samantha decided to quit The Bill after three years on the show, commenting, "I wanted to go when I felt I was a formidable commodity."
The actress, who is best known for playing WPC Vicky Hagen, will take on the role of a prostitute in a sensational new storyline.
Robson will play Tina Stewart's sister, Rose, who is set to cause trouble from the moment she arrives on Albert Square.
"Bosses are convinced Samantha will be a real hit," an insider explained. "Rose will turn people's lives upside down. She'll also come between her sister Tina and her boyfriend Johnny Allen."
Samantha decided to quit The Bill after three years on the show, commenting, "I wanted to go when I felt I was a formidable commodity."
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