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In Coronation Street
- See also: Coronation Street: Out of Africa
Sometime in 2008 Cilla moved to South Africa and contacted her son Chesney Brown that she was now living there and reunited with his adoptive father Les Battersby-Brown (which was untrue, she was with a man named Lesedi Mushapamwe. Chesney, along with sister Fiz and friend Kirk Sutherland and discovered this was just a ruse to get them involved in a Sunshine family competition, but the family lost when it was discovered they were cheating. A resentful Chesney returned back to the United Kingdom and Cilla remained in South Africa.
Cilla later left South Africa and returned to the United Kingdom herself and by 2014, was living in Wolverhampton.
Jude Appleton, the long-lost son of Mary Taylor revealed he was living in South Africa.