direct to your inboxDenise Welch is about to make her Hollyoaks debut as Trish Minniver, and she's delighted with the casting of her on-screen toyboy.
The Loose Women panelist will play dance teacher Trish, who has had an active sex life with her younger lover, from next week in the Channel Four soap.
And she's enjoying shooting scenes with actor Tom Benedict Knight, who plays her fiery character's toyboy Brad King. In real-life the 62-year-old star is married to artist Lincoln Townley, who is almost 15 years younger than her.
She told the Mirror she was 'delighted' when she heard she would be acting alongside Tom. The former Waterloo Road and Coronation Street actress said: “On Tom, I did phone the casting people and say well done."When.
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