Sarah Harding and Denise Van Outen are the latest big-name signings to agree to contracts with British soap operas . They join a long line of stars who 've looked to soaps to boost their careers . The BBC has announced that it will be airing an adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Sense & Sensibility in 2015, which is set for broadcast on PBS later this year.
Sarah Harding and Denise Van Outen are the latest big-name signings to agree to contracts with British soap operas . They join a long line of stars who 've looked to soaps to boost their careers . Barbara Windsor , Patsy Kensit and Danny Dyer all saw their profiles rise after taking to the small screen .