Will Sally Fletcher return to Summer Bay? Kate Ritchie ‘is set to make a cameo appearance on Home and Away next year’
Her return to Summer Bay has long been rumoured.
And Kate Ritchie’s Home and Away comeback is believed to be happening next year, according to a new report.
The actress-turned-radio host, 43, reignited speculation she could be reprising her role as Sally Fletcher after she was seen having lunch with her former co-star Ray Meagher in Sydney recently.
Will Sally Fletcher return to Summer Bay? Kate Ritchie (right, with Ray Meagher) is rumoured to be making a cameo appearance on Home and Away next year
New Idea reports that Kate has been asked to make a cameo appearance on the Channel Seven soap sometime next year.
It comes after Kate surprised fans when she revealed she would love to return to acting one day.
‘The day I walk back on to a film set will be a very happy one,’ she told TV Week.
Rumours: New Idea reports that Kate has been asked to make a cameo appearance on the Channel Seven soap sometime next year
‘I look forward to being part of an ensemble again one day. It’s all about finding the right role. Don’t worry – I’m still searching.’
Kate said she missed Home and Away, evening hinting she could one day return as Sally Fletcher – the role that made her a household name in Australia and the UK.
‘I will always feel attached to Home and Away,’ she gushed.
‘Even now, with some distance from those days and having had the chance to develop into my own person without the security blanket of Sally, I still miss it desperately.’
Return to the Bay: It comes after Kate surprised fans when she revealed she’d love to return to acting one day. ‘The day I walk back on to a film set will be a very happy one,’ she told TV Week
Breakout role: Kate said she missed Home and Away, evening hinting she could one day return as Sally Fletcher – the role that made her a household name in Australia and the UK
Kate began her acting career as a child, scoring the role of Sally at the age of eight.
She left the show in 2008, before briefly reprising her role in 2013 for the series’ 25th anniversary special.
She now hosts the Nova FM radio show Kate, Tim & Marty, and has written two children’s books.
She also shares a seven-year-old daughter, Mae, with ex-husband Stuart Webb.
Career goals: Kate now hosts the Nova FM radio show Kate, Tim & Marty, and has written two children’s books
Doting mother: She also shares a seven-year-old daughter, Mae, with ex-husband Stuart Webb