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Helena Bonham Carter

‘NOELE WAS A DREAM TO PLAY!’

The Crown and Harry Potter actor stars as a soap legend in a new drama on ITVX…

‘IT WAS A NO-BRAINER’

She’s played Princess Margaret, Elizabeth Taylor and Enid Blyton and now Helena Bonham Carter is starring as another famous woman in Nolly.

The three-part drama tells the story of what happened when actress Noele Gordon was unceremoniously axed from ITV soap Crossroads in 1981.

‘When she was sacked, it was front-page news,’ says writer Russell T Davies. ‘It

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