A Soap
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| Initial release | Denmark |
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| Directors | Pernille Fischer Christensen |
| Languages | Danish language |
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| ID | 1082745 |
About A Soap
Charlotte (Trine Dyrholm), the owner of a beauty salon, breaks up with her abusive boyfriend and moves into her own apartment. Below her lives Veronica (David Dencik), a preoperative transsexual. The two become tentative friends after Charlotte saves Veronica's life, and Veronica protects Charlotte from her ex-lover. Both are surprised and confused when friendship turns into romance. …
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Emmerdale and Coronation Street actress Meg Johnson dies
Actress Meg Johnson , who appeared in three of the UK's most popular soap operas, has died at the Age Of 86.
A Soap stalwart, Johnson was Coronation Street 's Eunice Gee and Brookside's Brigid McKenna, before joining Emmerdale as Pearl Ladderbanks in 2003.
In a statement, her family, talent agency Jorg Betts Associates and ITV said she had been " kind and wonderful" and always had " a twinkle in her eye".
They said she had dementia in recent years, but " battled on" regardless.
They said it was with " great sadness" that they had to announce she died " peacefully" on Saturday evening, " surrounded by her family"
" Meg was a kind and wonderful lady, full of warmth and always with a twinkle in her eye, " they said.
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.They said she had had " an outstanding career" and had " battled on personally and professionally regardless" After Her dementia diagnosis.
" She will be greatly missed by everyone Who Knew her, " they added.
A host of soap stars took to Social Media to pay tribute to Johnson, including her Emmerdale co-star Danny Miller , who.
" Pearl was a fair way to describe our lovely Meg, " He Said .
He Said she was The Creator of the phrase " pig's bum" which she would say whenever she forgot her lines and had been " a loved soul throughout the building".
Former cast member Gemma Oaten said the " late and great" Johnson had been a " Beautiful Woman inside and out, who was always so kind to me".
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Born in Manchester in 1936, Johnson had A Number of TV roles before making her Coronation Street debut in 1976 as Brenda Holden.
She went on to jon the soap's cast as Eunice Gee in 1981, a role she returned to several times for The Next two decades.
She was also part of The Cast of Victoria Wood : As Seen On TV in the mid-1980s, alongside the late comedian, Dame Julie Walters and Celia Imrie , and in 1997, she took to The Stage in the original cast of the London revival of Chicago, playing prison warder Matron Mama Morton for More Than a year.
In 2000, she was cast as Brigid McKenna in Channel 4 's Brookside, playing The Role until the soap's cancellation in 2003, when she moved on to Emmerdale, where she portrayed the Much Loved character Pearl Ladderbanks for 17 years.
Johnson was married to ITV Granada continuity announcer Charles Foster , who was widely reported to have died earlier in 2023.
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