Major soap favourite was ‘sacked and killed off’ after questioning producer who said ‘serves her right’

Melanie Blake lifts the lid on how one legend was written out (Picture: Melanie Blake)A soap icon was axed from her job on a major UK soap after questioning the producer about the direction of her character – and was then alleged to have been told ‘she was lucky to have had the job’.The UK’s leading agent of female actresses, Melanie Blake – who works with Claire King and Gillian Taylforth among many other huge talents – told Metro.co.uk that the unnamed 60-ye