Soap star Shobna joins Loose Women (From Knutsford Guardian)

Soap star Shobna joins Loose Women

10:28am Friday 8th March 2013 in National Entertainment News © Press Association 2013

Shobna Gulati has become the latest star to swap Weatherfield for the Loose Women panel after it was announced the actress is joining the daytime show.

The actress, who played Sunita Alahan in the long-running ITV soap, said: "I'm delighted to be joining the Loose Women team.

"It's a show I have watched and loved for years."

Executive producer Sharon Powers said Shobna would be "a very exciting addition to the team".

Regular panellists include former Coronation Street stars Denise Welch, Sherrie Hewson and Sally Lindsay.

Other members of the panel on the ITV show include Carol Vorderman, Andrea McLean, Carol McGiffin and Linda Robson.