Departed Shorty actress Angela Bloomfield shares favourite memories from Kiwi soapTVNZ Rachel McKenna got herself into a lot of trouble during her years on Shortland Street. Almost a quarter-century after she first stepped onto the set of Shortland Street as a 16-year-old Rachel McKenna (she herself was 19), Angela Bloomfield has just departed New Zealand's most popular soap - again. CAREN DAVIS Angela Bloomfield on the set of Shortland Street. READ MORE:* Fake drugs prove difficult for Shortland Street actress Angela Bloomfield* Rachel McKenna's house of horrors* Is Rachel McKenna turning into a cougar? "Over the years on Shortland Street I have connected with so many wonderful people, both cast and crew.

Source: Stuff October 06, 2016 06:31 UTC