September 8th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry.

Jill Halfpenny has claimed that she is remembered more for her Strictly Come Dancing win, than for her role on BBC soap Eastenders.
Talking about winning the show in 2004, Halfpenny told the Daily Record: “When you leave a show like EastEnders, the one thing you never expect is to do something so quickly that almost eclipses that.
“Although people totally remember me as from EastEnders and still refer to it, of course, I am more so remembered for Strictly.”
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September 28th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry.

Former Eastenders star, Jill Halfpenny, has returned to the set of Strictly Come Dancing and is getting ready to perform a jive on tonights show.
Behind the scenes of the show, Jill caught up with her former co-stars Gillian Taylforth and Jessie Wallace, Jessie is currently dancing with Jill’s old partner Darren Bennett.
Jill told The Sun: “Jessie is so lucky she’s got Darren too and he is lovely. I am sure they will go far together. And Gillian has Anton Du Beke, who’s a fantastic partner.” Read more & comment »