Shona McGarty lands huge new role as she follows in footsteps of Cheryl

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Shona McGarty lands huge new role as she follows in footsteps of Cheryl

EASTENDERS star Shona McGarty is gearing up to take her talent to the stage. The actress will depart from the BBC soap next month after an incredible 16 years as Whitney Dean to explore new ventures. Shona McGarty said she wanted to leave the soap to try new things Shona will be joining Laura Whitmore, Jay McGuinness and Colin O’Donoghue She will be taking the baton from Cheryl Tweedy and is set to play Jenny in 2:22: A Ghost Story for it’s run…