Ricky Gervais is starring in a new animated series about kittens, and you’ll never guess which EastEnders star is making a cameo. A voice recording session reportedly took place last week in London and the After Life comedian, 63, is bringing big namesalong with one surprising feature — Natalie Cassidy , best known for playing Sonia Fowler . A TV insider shared: ‘The project is still in its early stages, but Ricky is super excited as he’s always wanted to make a show about cats.
’ They added to The Sun : ‘He’s a big animal lover, so mixing comedy and pets is an ideal combination. And with his star cast on board, it’s bound to be hilarious.’ Soap star Natalie, 41, had previously described the former Office actor as a ‘God’ and revealed she was ‘desperate’ to meet him.
‘My God is Ricky Gervais. I love everything he does. I think he’s amazing,’ she said.
‘If I could have a drink with anyone, I’d pick Ricky Gervais. I’ve loved all his shows since Extras. ‘I was in a lift with him once at The Ivy but I was too nervous to say anything.
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