She left fans in tears when Faith Dingle unveiled the results of her double mastectomy. And Emmerdale star Sally Dexter has recalled the 'extraordinary' experience of meeting breast cancer survivor Brigitte Cole, who acted as her body double during the emotional storyline. Important: Emmerdale star Sally Dexter, 57, talked about her emotional mastectomy storyline as Faith Dingle on This Morning on ThursdayFans saw Faith Dingle hiding a dark secret upon her return to the Emmerdale village last year, eventually unveiling her mastectomy scars after a row with daughter Chas (Lucy Pargeter). She’s had a double mastectomy, and she stood in for me when we did it. One of the first things she did was ask me if I wanted to see a photo of a mastectomy.

Source: Daily Mail March 29, 2018 14:07 UTC