Iconic Return
An EastEnders legend is set to make a comeback to television screens in a gritty new drama series on Channel 5, almost two decades after leaving the iconic soap opera. The star, known for roles in popular dramas and reality TV, will take on the lead character in the upcoming series.
Character Revival
Jill Halfpenny, who last graced the screens of EastEnders in 2005, will be portraying a mysterious character named Sian in the four-part primetime thriller titled "The Cuckoo." The storyline revolves around Sian's involvement in the lives of a married couple and their daughter, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
Plot Unveiled
In "The Cuckoo," viewers will witness the gripping tale of Sian, a lodger who disrupts the lives of Nick and Jessica, the married couple who take her in during a financial crisis. As tensions rise and secrets unravel, the family is pushed to their limits, questioning the true intentions of the enigmatic Sian.
Star-Studded Cast
Joining Jill Halfpenny in this thrilling drama are Lee Ingleby, Claire Goose, Freya Hannan-Mills, and Marjorie Yates in pivotal roles. The stellar cast promises to deliver a compelling performance that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats throughout the series.
Mark Your Calendar
"The Cuckoo" is set to premiere on April 8 at 9pm on Channel 5, with subsequent episodes airing daily until the gripping conclusion on April 11. Don't miss out on this intense and captivating drama that is sure to leave viewers hooked from start to finish.
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