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Martha Ross (born 1939) is a British actress and radio presenter, and mother of television presenters Jonathan and Paul Ross. She also has three other sons called Simon, Miles and Adam, and a daughter named Liza, who works in the media.[1]
Ross worked as an extra in EastEnders from its inception[2] until November 2006, when her contract was terminated because she told her son Paul an EastEnders Christmas storyline, which he leaked on his LBC radio show.[3]
She has also appeared in Grange Hill, The Sean Hughes Show, Space Virgins and Barrymore, and hosts a current affairs show on Liberty Radio.[2] Ross has written a weekly agony aunt column for Real People magazine.
She has appeared in many theatre roles, including The Last Game, Atlantis, The Firm's Big Night Out and Stained Glass.[2]
References
- ^ 'The magic ingredient of Channel X', The Independent, 31 October 1990.
- ^ a b c "Is Jonathan Ross's mum in the show?". BBC. Archived from the original on 2005-9-30. http://web.archive.org/web/20050930210342/http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/haveyoursay/yourquestions/yourq_content/yourq_martha_ross.shtml. Retrieved 2010-1-14.
- ^ Green, Kris (2006-11-18). "Jonathan Ross's mum fired after 'Enders leak". Digital Spy. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s2/eastenders/news/a39563/jonathan-rosss-mum-fired-after-enders-leak.html. Retrieved 2010-1-14.
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