Speaking to hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford on
This Morning today (December 18), French revealed that she was a blubbering mess while filming the episode, as she was remembering Chambers as well as the character of Alice. We hadn t had an opportunity to say goodbye to her and this was our chance, she said. We made sure that the character had also died but everybody knows that Emma has died. So I suppose in my tribute it was Geraldine talking about Alice and me talking about Emma. Which is why it took 17 takes to do. The one that made it to screen was the one with the least crying because I was just a blubbering mess.
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