Take a look at our exclusive chat with Lancashire TV star Wendi Peters ahead of her performances on the Winter Gardens stage next month...
You might best know Whalley born actress Wendi Peters, 59, as the larger than life Coronation Street character Cilla Battersby-Brown but she is heading to Lancashire next month in a rather different guise. Wendi, who has also had roles on Doctors, Midsommer Murders and Hetty Feather, has joined the cast of the award-winning production 'Sister Act The Musical' as Mother Superior.
“It's always great to be back in Blackpool, but nice to be there in the summer. When it'll be a bit more buzzy. The last times I've been there, it's sort of been just before Easter and it's been a bit quiet but it'll be great and hopefully if the weather stays like this, it'll be fun.” “Well every end of the summer, we’d get in the car and drive to Blackpool.
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