The end is looming for Carmel in Hollyoaks, what are your feelings with the viewers going into this explosive storyline?

They are going to love it - such an emotional rollercoaster but just amazing!

What little can you tell us about it? If anything!

Just expect drama and a lovely ending to such a wonderful character.

How was the experience of filming your final scenes in the soap?

Very emotional but just a fabulous day!

The #HollyoaksEndOfTheLine trailer was also revealed - how long did that take to film and what was that like?

About an hour but [it] was filmed separately.

What hopes do you have for the McQueen family now you're gone?

Just still to be as fabulous as always!

What have you been getting up to since you finished filming Hollyoaks?

Just very busy! I've got a lot of projects coming up soon, very excited for you all to see!

Can you tell us anymore about your business venture just yet or is that still under wraps?

Just [that] it's [a] very exciting project, but at the moment I'm focusing on my acting.

What's ahead for you that you can tell us about?

Just lots of great opportunities happening, you'll have to wait and see!

Gemma Merna's final scenes as Carmel McQueen air in the coming weeks. Watch Hollyoaks weekdays at 6.30pm on Channel 4, with First Look episodes at 7pm on E4.


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