Jacqueline Jossa makes shock return to EastEnders after four-year absence
thesun.co.ukJACQUELINE Jossa has made a sensational return to EastEnders to film scenes for Dot Branning’s emotional funeral. The 29-year-old, who last starred in Albert Square four years ago, was back at the soap’s studios last week for the character’s send-off.
Her return was part of a special tribute episode to June Brown, who played Dot for 35 years. A horse-drawn hearse with Dot’s name in a floral tribute was seen being taken into the Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Herts.
A source said: “Bosses got in touch with Jacq about returning for Dot’s special episode and she was more than happy to come back. “She was back last week filming her little guest stint.” Read More on Jacqueline JossaJOS SAYIN' Trolls are just desperate for attention, I now ignore them says Jacqueline JossaJAC'S DEBT Jacqueline Jossa shuts down company with eye-watering £51k tax bill Jacqueline, who went on to win I’m A Celebrity in 2019, spent eight years on the soap as Lauren Branning.
Her character left Walford in February 2018 following the death of her sister Abi, played by Lorna Fitzgerald, 26. Jacqueline is expected to appear in a couple of episodes before her character returns to New Zealand.
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