Sheridan Smith: "I was feeling ready to open up about ... the Bafta-winning actress is remembering her much-loved father, Colin, who died of cancer two years ago. Smith was performing in the ...

Sheridan Smith on how she drew on her own mental health ... exhaustion and dealing with her father's cancer diagnosis. She later returned to the show, but the period deeply affected her.

SHERIDAN Smith is set to star in a new BBC drama called The Cage. According to TV Zone, the 43-year-old Gavin and Stacey star will start filming in Liverpool with the other cast members in March.