Debs
10-12-2005, 15:47
Susan Penhaligon has joined the cast of Emmerdale in the role of Bob Hope's meddling ex-wife Jean.
The acclaimed actress, who has starred in comedy series A Fine Romance and drama A Bouquet of Barbed Wire, begins filming next week. Jean will be seen on screen from February in time for Bob's impending wedding to Viv.
"There are some fantastic storylines coming up next year surrounding the Hope family and we are delighted to welcome Susan to the cast," said series producer Kath Beedles.
Outgoing Hollyoaks actor Alex Carter was recently cast (http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds25719.html) as Bob's son Jamie.
The acclaimed actress, who has starred in comedy series A Fine Romance and drama A Bouquet of Barbed Wire, begins filming next week. Jean will be seen on screen from February in time for Bob's impending wedding to Viv.
"There are some fantastic storylines coming up next year surrounding the Hope family and we are delighted to welcome Susan to the cast," said series producer Kath Beedles.
Outgoing Hollyoaks actor Alex Carter was recently cast (http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds25719.html) as Bob's son Jamie.