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Former EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook wants a part in Emmerdale now that she’s become a ‘country girl’

ACTRESS Danniella Westbrook has her eye on a part in Emmerdale now that she’s become a “country girl”.

The former EastEnders star said she has been horse riding and running regularly since moving to Aberystwyth, West Wales, last month.

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Danniella Westbrook has revealed she would love to have a part in Emmerdale[/caption]

Danniella, 47, who played Walford’s Sam ­Mitchell, said: “I love EastEnders, I love Sam, but my dream is Emmerdale.

“I’d love to be in Emmerdale, I’m a country girl.

“You can see where I live – I ride horses.

“One of my school friends Kevin Mathurin, is now in Emmerdale, playing the vicar.”

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The former EastEnders star has been horse riding and running regularly since moving to West Wales[/caption]

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Danniella said ‘I’d love to be in Emmerdale, I’m a country girl’[/caption]

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Danniella, who played Walford’s Sam ­Mitchell, added ‘I love EastEnders, I love Sam, but my dream is Emmerdale’[/caption]


She added: “I’ve always ridden horses.

“I’m looking for a new one.”

The mum of two, who says she’s kicked her long-running cocaine addiction, plans to move to Yorkshire where the ITV show is based later this year.