Article: Wigmaker gets headhunted for her telly debut.

Vicky talks syrups on BBC2 show

BY NEIL HUDSON

A CLECKHEATON wig-maker will turn heads when she appears on Ready Steady Cook tomorrow.

Vicky Holmes, of Wigs Up North, was headhunted by TV producers for the show, along with her business partner Jackie Sweeney.

The 32-year-old grew up in Cleckheaton and attended Whitcliffe Mount School.

She told the YEP: "We got a phone call out of the blue. They said they were looking for people with unusual professions and would we like to be on the show."

Ms Holmes has worked on some of the UK's top theatre productions including Oliver, Mama Mia, My Fair Lady and Jesus Christ ...

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