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Cheryl Fergison has been enjoying herself in London this week, where she made a rare red carpet appearance and also reunited with one of her former EastEnders co-stars.
The actor, 57 - who is best known for having played the late Heather Trott on the BBC show - has been visiting the capital city, sharing updates from the trip on Instagram.
This included sharing a selfie this evening of herself and pal Steve McFadden, 63 - who plays Phil Mitchell on EastEnders - posing together in front of Tower Bridge.
She wrote: "With my big brov. Yes folks it's Mr Steve McFadden". And she wrote to him: "Thank you for always caring for me and my family and for being so hospitable".
Cheryl Fergison (left) has shared a selfie of herself with pal and former co-star Steve McFadden (right) (Instagram)
She had been taking in the sights whilst in London (Instagram)Yesterday, she had shared a selfie of herself stood in front of the landmark in the capital. She wrote in a caption that accompanied the photo: "It's only Tower Bridge and me".
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Earlier this week, Cheryl - who grew up in the area - shared a photo of herself on the underground and teased that she felt like a tourist, with her now living in Lancashire.
She wrote: "Down the old smoke on the tube. It all feels a little different and I'm walking round like a tourist rather than someone born and bred here". She included a laughing emoji.
Cheryl shared updates from the trip on social media (Instagram)
And she went to watch Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage this week (Brett Cove/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)Do you enjoy reading about celebrities? Sign up for all the best celeb news from the Mirror .
The actor - who appeared on EastEnders from 2007 until 2012, before making a cameo in 2016 - also went to see a West End show whilst she was visiting London this week.
She was a guest at the press night for Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story at the Dominion Theatre yesterday, with Cheryl having posed for photos whilst on the red carpet.
Cheryl attended the West End show yesterday (Brett Cove/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)
She attended a press night for it at the Dominion Theatre (Brett Cove/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)She got glammed up for the event, sporting makeup including red lipstick. She opted to wear a lengthy patterned cardigan, which was over a black top and matching pants.
Cheryl accessorised the look with a black cap and some jewellery, which included a silver necklace. She decided to wear a pair of black boots with the outfit for the show.