Martha Ross

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Martha Ross (born 1939) is a British actress and radio presenter, and mother of television presenters Jonathan and Paul Ross. She also has three other sons called Simon, Miles and Adam, and a daughter named Lisa, who works in the media.[1]

Ross worked as an extra in EastEnders from its inception[2] until November 2006, when her contract was terminated because she told her son Paul an EastEnders Christmas storyline, which he leaked on his LBC radio show.[3]

She has also appeared in Grange Hill, The Sean Hughes Show, Space Virgins and Barrymore, and hosts a current affairs show on Liberty Radio.[2]

She has appeared in many theatre roles, including The Last Game, Atlantis, The Firm's Big Night Out and Stained Glass.[2]

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  1. ^ 'The magic ingredient of Channel X', The Independent, 31 October 1990.
  2. ^ a b c "Is Jonathan Ross's mum in the show?" URL last accessed 2006-11-18
  3. ^ "Jonathan Ross's mum fired after 'Enders leak", Digital Spy. URL last accessed 2006-11-18

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