Lime Pictures Launches Investigation After ‘Hollyoaks’ Star Speaks Out on Racism on Set

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Lime Pictures, the producer of U.K. soap “Hollyoaks,” has launched an investigation after star Rachel Adedeji alleged she witnessed racism on the Channel 4 show. The actress, who has pl…

The actress, who has played Lisa Loveday in “Hollyoaks” since 2016, posted a statement on social media last week about her time on the soap.

Adedeji has appeared in more than 200 episodes of the show, but said in her four years on the soap she had only worked with one black director. In a statement today, Lime Pictures said: “’Hollyoaks’ has been deeply shocked and saddened by issues that have been brought to our attention over the weekend.”Lime said it is setting out a number of next steps, which include:

 

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SMH but not surprised... the entertainment industry is full racists who are in and out of the closet.

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