The part of Carabosse (Bad Fairy) will be played by Pop Idol finalist and Big Brother contestant this year, Zoe Birkett.<\/p>\n
Zoe earned her place as the winning female contestant in ITV\u2019s Pop Idol 2002 by the British public. She performed in West End smash hit Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Original cast and she also originated the role of Janet Jackson in Thriller Live West End.<\/p>\n
Zoe now completes this years panto cast and joins Marc Baylis from ITV\u2019s Coronation Street. The Corrie killer will take on the role of The Prince. 80s pop icon Sonia will play the good fairy.<\/p>\n
A face the children will know is Jamie Rickers who is playing Silly Billy. Jamie is a familiar face on CiTV and Nickelodeon, with hosting Toonattik and Jamie and Anna’s U-Pick Summer (both co-hosted by Anna Williamson, who was with us as Cinderella last year!)<\/p>\n
Taking on the role of Nurse Nelly is the legend of radio, screen and stage, Bobby Crush. Bobby first came into the public eye after six winning appearances on Opportunity Knocks in the 70’s. Since then he has had numerous stage roles and his own TV show.
\nThe part of Sleeping Beauty will be played by Musical Theatre star Sophia Thierens.<\/p>\n