Emmerdale actress Claire King expresses her desire for Jacqueline Pirie to reprise her role as Tina Dingle for a recent storyline. While Samantha Power took on the recast role, King fondly remembers working with Pirie and acknowledges her successful transition to a career as a novelist in Canada.
Emmerdale legend Claire King has opened up on the acting star she wanted to return for a recent major storyline.
The Sun reported why the recast was needed. A source said: “Jacqueline loved her time on Emmerdale and life as an actress but it was a long time ago and she’s moved on. However, she has swapped the limelight for a quieter life as an author in recent years. The mum-of-two is married to her husband Simon Chadwick and the family resides in Canada.
Jacqueline is also a woman of business after setting up successful drama schools including Jacqueline Chadwick Academy of Performing Arts.
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