Hollyoaks has issued a lengthy statement in response to recent racism allegations which have surfaced, spearheaded by actress Rachel Adedeji who listed several incidents she had experienced on set.
Kelle Bryan also said on Loose Women that she had experienced incidents that she had raised as grievances with the show's HR.
The Channel 4 soap insisted it had "zero tolerance" to racism and outlined its new plan of action including an urgent review into the allegations.
The statement read: "Hollyoaks has been deeply shocked and saddened by issues that have been brought to our attention over the weekend. "Lime Pictures strives to have zero tolerance of racism or any form of discrimination across all of its shows but it is clear we have further
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