User:DaniloDaysOfOurLives/Donna

Donna Yates is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Lisa Hammond.

Casting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/3X2tW9j7BVyrN2Q7kCWVz8g/donna-yates#:~:text=Donna%20Yates%20is%20a%20brash,livelihood%20and%20success%20is%20everything.

https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a558646/eastenders-adds-new-disabled-character-played-by-lisa-hammond/

https://metro.co.uk/2014/03/19/lisa-hammond-joins-eastenders-cast-4652234/

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/03/19/eastenders-new-disabled-character-lisa-hammond_n_4991829.html

https://www.mylondon.news/news/tv/eastenders-donna-yates-star-lisa-27196218?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target

https://metro.co.uk/2014/12/27/eastenders-spoilers-get-ready-to-see-a-lot-more-of-donna-yates-as-character-moves-in-to-albert-square-5000991/

https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/946209/EastEnders-Spoilers-Donna-Yates-Exit-Lisa-Hammond-Soap-BBC-Pointless-Celebrities-Alexander

Introduction and rivalries
https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/eastenders-newcomer-lisa-hammond-thought-3457553

https://metro.co.uk/2014/10/07/exclusive-eastenders-donna-yates-to-bond-with-kat-moon-over-fire-injuries-4895313/

Family
https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a795032/eastenders-spoilers-claudette-hubbard-desperately-fights-for-vincents-forgiveness-next-week/

https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/eastenders-spoilers-donna-yates-baby-8086910

Romances
https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/609812/EastEnders-spoiler-Donna-Fatboy-kiss

https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/leisure/showbiz/13838219.eastenders-lisa-hammond-donna-and-fatboy-are-a-great-match/

https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a840846/eastenders-spoilers-donna-yates-robbie-jackson-date/

https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/991473/EastEnders-spoilers-Rainie-Cross-Donna-Yates-Max-Branning-baby-Abi-BBC

Departure
https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/tvfilm/eastenders-actress-lisa-hammond-leaves-role-as-donna-yates-a3810766.html

https://www.hellomagazine.com/film/2018041147736/eastenders-donna-yates-leaving-soap-4-years/

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/eastenders-lisa-hammond-donna-yates-quit-leaves_uk_5acda543e4b0259339de8c6c

https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/eastenders-robbie-jackson-turmoil-donna-12960843

https://www.irishnews.com/magazine/entertainment/2018/04/10/news/lisa-hammond-leaving-eastenders-after-four-years-1301264/

https://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/news/eastenders-donna-yates-leaves-walford-twist/

https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1051090/EastEnders-cast-spoilers-Donna-Yates-Lisa-Hammond-BBC-video

Reception
For her role as Donna, Hammond was longlisted for "Funniest Female" at the 2017 Inside Soap Awards.

https://metro.co.uk/2015/10/11/disabled-eastenders-actress-lisa-hammond-on-getting-abuse-from-fans-over-her-wheelchair-5433437/

https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/its-still-weird-eastenders-viewers-8127788

https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/soaps/eastenders-robbie-jackson-donna-yates-14478100

https://m.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/eastenders-viewers-spot-glaring-blooper-as-robbie-and-donna-are-locked-in-kitchen/36410707.html

https://www.her.ie/entertainment/eastenders-fans-furious-donna-yates-exit-last-nights-episode-414843

https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/soaps/eastenders-spoilers-cast-donna-yates-14356382

https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a862019/eastenders-donna-yates-exit-things-we-will-miss/

https://samedifference1.com/2015/10/09/as-eastenders-casts-riley-carter-millington-first-transgender-actor-in-uk-soap-history-an-upcoming-piece-of-disability-progress-goes-almost-unnoticed/