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Annie Wallace
Edi Stark talks to Hollyoaks star Annie Wallace, the first transgender actress to play a regular transgender role in a TV soap.
Hollyoaks star, Annie Wallace, the first transgender actress to play a regular transgender role in a TV soap, tells Edi Stark about growing up in Aberdeen where she experienced horrific bullying at school. She transitioned in the late eighties and felt compelled to live a secret life but that changed when a new character appeared on Coronation Street. In 1998, she wrote to the actress Julie Hesmondhalgh who played Hayley, the first Trans character in a soap and began a friendship which has changed her life and career.
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Sun 2 Apr 2017
06:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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- Wed 29 Mar 2017 13:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
- Sun 2 Apr 2017 06:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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