Heather Locklear, 59, says she was 'fearful' to return to TV

Heather Locklear was 'fearful' of her return to television. The 59-year-old actress appears as Kristine Carlson in upcoming made-for-TV film Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story - which is based on the book series by Kristine and her husband Dr. Richard Carlson - and she was apprehensive about her first small screen role in four years. The 59-year-old actress appears as Kristine Carlson in upcoming made-for-TV film Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story On set: The film is based on the book series by Kristine and her husband Dr. Richard Carlson The movie is executive produced by DailyMail.com columnist Meghan McCain, 36. Heather turned to Kristine herself to help research the powerful moment, and added: 'She said, "It's almost like a child dying." With her costars: She was apprehensive about her first small screen role in four years Powerful: Heather turned to Kristine herself to help research the powerful moment, and added: 'She said, "It's almost like a child dying."