It’s part 3 of The Phantom of the Opera specials to celebrate 115th years since the original novel by Gaston Leroux was released.

This week Dannii Cohen talks to Heather Jackson performed the role of Madame Giry on West End for nine years.

In this interview we talk about how she created her interpretation of Madame Giry, how the book influenced her and ask her some questions by fans (including her thoughts on “Love Never Dies.)

Next to her years as Madame Giry Heather enjoyed a varied career with roles in My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Oklahoma, High Society, The Boyfriend, Stepping Out and much more