EMMERDALE'S Samantha Giles has ditched Bernice’s wig after being mercilessly mocked by fans. The actress, 49, had to make-do with a hair piece after coronavirus restrictions on set meant the cast couldn't have hair and make-up done before filming.
Now the restrictions have been eased on the Emmerdale set, Samantha has been finally able to wave goodbye to the wig that was targeted by fans.
She told The Mirror: "The wig has had more publicity than anything at the moment. "I had the latest message from upstairs, as we call them, to say, ‘Just do whatever it takes, just get the wig off her.’ "So I’m allowed to have my hair blow-dried twice a week." She added: "It will be one of two people who does it, so it’s still very Covid safe.
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