In what is undoubtedly the most harrowing role of her career, Sheridan Smith will tonight take on the role of cancer sufferer Lisa Lynch in BBC drama The C Word.
And the nation’s TV sweetheart has admitted she is an emotional wreck as she waits nervously for the first episode of the BBC1 drama, based on Lisa’s blog during her ordeal, to air.
Receving words of support from her fans, Sheridan, 33, admitted she’s ‘climbing the walls’ with anticipation.
One fan wrote: ‘You are not only going to do @LisaLynch proud tonight, but also every woman, including myself, who have battled it xx,’ to which Sheridan replied: ‘Thank you, ooh that’s set me off blubbing… Read the full story