Coronation Street star Stirling Gallacher, 49, said she wanted her two characters to look different on the respective shows, but said she couldn’t dye her hair due to having a “severe allergy”.She revealed: "When I went into Casualty, I wanted to make sure that Ffion looked as little like Paula [Martin, her Coronation Street character] as she could - which is why my hair is now red."Well actually, it's a wig, as I'm quite severely allergic to hair dye."It's a real bummer, because I love colouring my hair."She added of viewers: “I don't want them to constantly feel as if they're looking at somebody they were watching on the telly yesterday.": James Jordan inundated with support after heartbreaking newsIn Casualty, she plays Jan Jenning's.
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