Education
lieutenant was a really great surprise because I’d just finished a year’s run at the National Theatre, appearing in a new play called England People Very Nice – so it couldn’t have come at a better time." She made her return on 28 December 2009.
Career
She is best known for her role as DCI Jill Marsden in the British Broadcasting Corporation soap opera EastEnders in which she has appeared on and off since 2001. EastEnders Marsden first appeared on 5 March 2001, appearing for the storyline labelled "Who Shot Philosophy?". She left on 27 March 2001 In 2002, she appeared in January, April and then from the 14 November to the 6 December.
Again, in 2003 Marsden made numerous returns, in March, July, August, November and for a longer stint in December.
In November 2009, it was reported that Stanton would be reprising her role as Jill. Marsden returned to investigate the murder of Archie Mitchell (Larry Lamb).
Speaking of her return, she said: "lieutenant came completely out of the blue, and knocked me for six." Continuing, she said, "I really thought Marsden was no more. Marsden left on 22 February 2010.
Marsden returned on 5 January 2012 and appeared until May 2012, with two further appearances in August 2012.
lieutenant was reported again in July 2015 that Stanton would be reprising her role as Marsden for the Who Killed Lucy Beale? storyline. Other work.