Rita later revealed that she refused ‘point blank’ to film a scene in a coffin in the hope her character could one day return if fans had not technically seen Roxy’s body.
It has been eight long years since EastEnders’ Roxy and Ronnie Mitchell were killed off in the soap – but now they have been reunited on a brand new project.
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The actress made a surprise return to EastEnders in 2023 when Roxy appeared as a figment of daughter Amy Mitchell’s (Ellie Dadd) imagination during a therapy session.
Actresses Rita Simons and Samantha Womack are set to appear together on new podcast They All Need Therapy.