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Anita Dobson joins The Archers cast

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Anita Dobson in 2011
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Anita Dobson was a Strictly Come Dancing contestant in 2011

Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson is to appear on 大象传媒 Radio 4's The Archers - her first soap role since playing Albert Square's Angie Watts.

"We're pleased to confirm that Anita... will be guest-starring in The Archers soon," the 大象传媒 confirmed in a .

Dobson told the she would be playing "a divorcee named Celia".

The 大象传媒 has yet to confirm the name of her character or other details. Dobson played pub landlady Angie on EastEnders for three years in the 1980s.

Since leaving the soap, the actress has been seen as a contestant on the 大象传媒's Strictly Come Dancing and in episodes of Holby City and Casualty.

In 2011, she played Joan Crawford in a West End play about the actress' fractious relationship with fellow Hollywood legend Bette Davis.

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