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By Poppy Atkinson Gibson
Published: 15:18 EDT, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 02:10 EDT, 19 August 2024
EastEnders star Vicki Michelle was taken to hospital after a serious fall which left her with broken bones.
The actress, 73, who played Jo Cotton on the soap opera shared her shock fall with her Instagram followers.
The star posted a picture of herself recuperating in hospital after discovering she had suffered a broken shoulder during her ‘painful’ accident.
But the actress seemed all smiles as she posed with a sling around her arm, pointing at her broken shoulder.
Underneath the picture she wrote: ‘So sorry everyone No Vix Mix Sunday this week. I’ve had a nasty fall and broken my shoulder.
EastEnders star Vicki Michelle, 73, was taken to hospital after a serious fall which left her with broken bones she shared in an update on Instagram
The star posted a picture of herself recuperating in hospital after discovering she had suffered a broken shoulder during her ‘painful’ accident
Vicki’s followers and celeb pals were quick to send their well wishes in the comments. Fellow soap star and former Emmerdale actress Linda Lusardi wrote: ‘Oh god. Wishing you well. Look after yourself darling.’
‘Ouch. Bloody painful. Me at hospital. Hopefully be with you next week. Missing you already.’
Vicki’s followers and celeb pals were quick to send their well wishes in the comments.
Fellow soap star and former Emmerdale actress Linda Lusardi wrote: ‘Oh god. Wishing you well. Look after yourself darling.’
Veteran TV presenter Anthea Turner penned: ”Awwwww speedy recovery.’
Another well wisher added: ‘ Sorry to hear that Vicki. Please do look after yourself. Hope you’re all healed up and feeling better very soon.’
The former ‘Allo ‘Allo! actress made her explosive debut as Brian Conley’s onscreen wife in the long running soap last year.
In a MailOnline exclusive first look, Michelle made her shock debut with an exciting plot twist last April.
Vicki Michelle joined the cast of EastEnders in February last year and made her explosive debut as Jo Cotton in much to the delight of fans
With divorce paper taunts and a message from ‘his boy’ Jasper, the new soap character is sure to inject an extra dose of drama into the show
With divorce paper taunts and a message from ‘his boy’ Jasper, the new soap character injected an extra dose of drama into the show.
Rocky Cotton (played by Brian, 61) was shocked when his estranged wife Jo made an unwelcome return to Albert Square.
Vicki, who is best known for her role as Yvette Carte-Blanche in BBC series ‘Allo! ‘Allo!, was pictured in Albert Square for the first time, when she joined the cast of EastEnders back in February.
