ITV/Composite: EI Share By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025 By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025 Cheryl Fergison sells clothes and belongings at car boot sale after being 'robbed' by accountant The actress played soap legend Heather Trott Cheryl Fergison Share By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025 By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025 Former EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison has been spotted selling her clothes and personal items at a car boot sale after being ‘robbed’ by her accountant. The actress who played Heather Trott on the soap, was sighted at Norcross car boot sale in Blackpool this weekend, with son Alex Saddiqi. According to Daily Mail, Cheryl used her pitch to sell old clothes, shoes and various household items – some for as cheaply as 33p each. Cheryl suffered a stroke earlier this year (Picture: ITV/YouTube) EastEnders’ Cheryl Fergison spotted at car boot sale in Blackpool This comes after the actress admitted she’d been left penniless by a former accountant. In her recent Biography, Behind The Scenes, Cheryl wrote: “For five years, I paid him. For five years he pocketed the money and didn’t pay a single penny to HMRC.” She continued: “Everything I had built, saved and worked for was gone. I don’t use the word hate very often. It’s a heavy word, one you can’t always take back, but in this case, I meant it. I hated him. “Going broke when you’re famous is the worst, because everyone expects you to have lots of money. People assume that you’re minted. They don’t imagine you’re juggling overdrafts, maxed-out credit cards, payday loans and mountains of bills. But that was exactly where I found myself.” Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers The actress – who appeared on BBC sitcom Mandy this year – has struggled to find regular work since the soap killed her off in 2017. Earlier this year, Cheryl suffered a stroke, which now requires her to use a cane. Cheryl’s not the only former EastEnders selling second hand clothes… Bernie Taylor star Clair Norris is at it too (Credit: BBC) Clair Norris launches Vinted account This comes as former Bernie Taylor actress Clair Norris also revealed that she was selling some of her old clothes. The star, who departed Walford earlier this year, announced news of her new venture in a post to Instagram writing: “Closet Clear-Out Alert.” She added: “Your next fave might be chilling in my Vinted.” According to The Mail, clothing items listed include a range of blouses, T-shirts, jumpers, and dresses. Many items are priced as cheaply as £3. She is also said to be selling a Sex In The City box set, and a copy of Daisy May Cooper’s 2021 memoir, Don’t Laugh, It’ll Only Encourage Her. Bargain! Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Complete list of cast exits, arrivals and returns. Share Good to Know Share By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025 By Joel Harley Oct 13 2025
