Neighbours' Lucinda Cowden shares her regrets over heartbreaking Toadie and Mel reboot twist
ok.co.ukSince Neighbours ’ return to our screens, the big question on Ramsay Street has been what happened to Melanie Pearson who we last saw tie the knot with Toadie in the soap’s 2022 finale?
Although Toadie (Ryan Moloney) has moved on with Terese Willis in Mel’s mysterious absence, fans will finally get some answers as actress Lucinda Cowden makes her highly-anticipated comeback.
But the actress isn’t too impressed with the soap’s decision to break-up Mel and Toadie. “I was shocked to my socks when I found out,” Lucinda says. “It felt really sad because you work really hard on making something feel special and I think we got there with that.
It was an unusual pairing to start with and I thought we’d fleshed it out really nicely. "That’s been the big shock of this new reboot – but onwards and sideways as we go in soap!” Lucinda makes her surprise return during the soap’s Flashback Week, explaining what the Erinsborough residents got up to in the past two years.
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