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She may be famous for appearing on the famous cobbles but Coronation Street star Jane Danson has shared how she actually 'owes' rival Emmerdale. The actress shared the message on social media as she paid tribute to her famous husband who was enjoying a double celebration.

Coronation Street star Sair Khan has told soap fans she's 'not okay' as she shared her reaction to a soap legend being killed off. While he doesn't appear alongside her on the cobbles, Bhasker Patel clearly meant a lot to the actress as she responded to his tragic exit from Emmerdale.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Emmerdale star Bhasker Patel has been involved in a number of dramatic storylines since he first arrived in the Yorkshire Dales in 2011 playing the role of Rishi Sharmas. Just this week he threatens to jeopardise his son's wedding, Jai (played by Chris Bisson) in a shocking turn of events, leaving a swirl of sadness through the village. An hour long episode of Emmerdale airs on Thursday, 27 July, with Rishi at the forefront of the storyline.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Emmerdale star Kelli Hollis decided to quit acting in favour of opening up a cafe bar where people can use cannabis instead.The 47 year old actress appeared in the Dales between 2011 and 2015 as Sean and Amelia Spencer's mother, Ali. After a brief marriage to Dan Spencer, Ali entered into a relationship with Ruby Haswell, which also didn't last.The character later moved away to Liverpool with her sister Rachel Freckle in 2015.

Emmerdale viewers may have been scratching their heads in recent weeks, wondering where they've seen newcomer Suni before. Actor Brahmdeo Shannon Ramana joined the soap on 11 July in the role of "confident" and "magnetic" Sharma cousin Suni, and the latter's arrival leaves the Sharma family surprised. Suni made his appearance ahead of Jai Sharma's nuptials to Laurel Thomas and it soon transpired Rishi has not seen his nephew for some time.

Emmerdale aired a double exit in last night’s episode as Tom King and Belle Dingle said a temporary goodbye to the village.The veterinarian returned to the Dales in April but is leaving along with his girlfriend, Belle, to go on holiday. Luckily for viewers, it won’t be long before the couple return from their travels. In last night's episode of the ITV soap, Suni Sharma urged his uncle, Rishi, to make amends with Jai when Tom came out of the house clutching a small suitcase and said his farewells.

Emmerdale fans claim they have spotted an 'imposter' in the Dales after they saw the return of Jai Sharma's mum on-screen. It's been a turbulent time for Jai as, after getting engaged to girlfriend Laurel Thomas, a hunt for his divorce certificates led him to a shocking discovery.

EXCLUSIVE: After being forced to halt production with the launch of the SAG-AFTRA strike, the crime drama King Ivory from writer-director John Swab (Ida Red) is back up and running once again, in and around Tulsa, OK, having been named just recently as one of 39 productions that will benefit from a SAG Interim Agreement.

Emmerdale's Marlon Dingle and Charity Boyd are set for irritation with Ryan Stocks when he offers new girlfriend Gail a job at The Woolpack, despite her seemingly having no experience. Charity (Emma Atkins) and Marlon (Mark Charnock) feel that Ryan (James Moore) is letting his heart rule his head when he makes the rash decision, and worry that it could cause further problems for the pub.

Emmerdale viewers spotted a hilarious connection between the ITV soap and its sister channel ITV2's mainstay reality dating series Love Island during the latest episode, on Wednesday 28 June. The surprising scene came as a result of a fraught conversation between Amelia Spencer and her boyfriend Noah Dingle outside in the village. Noah has been getting fed up of Amelia's obsession with her phone, and he tried to talk to her about why she's constantly glued to her screen, but Amelia was immediately turned off.

Amy Walsh has opened up about her experience when trying to find a perfect wedding dress for her character, Tracy Metcalfe in the much-loved soap Emmerdale.

Masterpiece on PBS will launch seven new episodes of All Creatures Great and Small in early 2024.

Emmerdale star James Moore shared an adorable post to mark four years spent with his fiance Sophie Edwards.  The 30-year-old actor rose to fame for his portrayal of Ryan Stocks in the ITV soap set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales.  Uploading a collection of images from the pair’s relationship, James gushed over his partner and soon-to-be wife in a sweet message he penned on Wednesday.

Emmerdale’s Mark Jordon penned a beautiful note to his co-star wife Laura Norton ahead of her birthday on Monday.  The 58-year-old soap star shouted out his now 40-year-old other half Laura on Instagram and attached a collage of images to the sweet message. Uploading snaps of the couple together the Hearbeat actor also added one shot of their two children – daughter Ronnie, who they welcomed in October 2022 and their son, two-year-old Jesse.

The Blackening will go on. A California judge today denied a request for a temporary restraining order to delay the horror comedy’s release after saying the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Lionsgate failed to make their case.

Tributes are being paid to former Rochdale AFC and Stockport County manager John Hollins after his death aged 76.

Emmerdale viewers have been left worrying over Zak Dingle - after he made his comeback to the ITV soap on Monday.

Emmerdale fans found themselves being left concerned for Zak Dingle after he made his return to screens in the ITV soap. The legendary character, played by Steve Halliwell, was seen back in the Dales on Monday night (June 12) as the family convened 'Dingle Court'.

Karene Peters will soon be leaving her role as Naomi Walters in Emmerdale. Karene first hit our screens in July 2022 as part of a big storyline which saw Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) attacked by a gang of girls in a car park. It was later revealed that Naomi had witnessed the event and failed to intervene.

Emmerdale spoilers follow. Emmerdale star Roxy Shahidi has spoken on Leyla Cavanagh's motive for possibly attacking Caleb Miligan in upcoming scenes. The soap is set to launch a new whodunnit next week as Caleb is struck and pushed over the edge of a woodland ridge, which comes after his lies are exposed to the village over his scheme to take Home Farm, turning the residents against him.

As the US military conducted air defence drills, the sound of a huge explosion was heard in the area surrounding Washington DC, according to reports.

Taylor Sheridan and will be a Paramount+ original. Dickey, a character actress best known for her roles in “Hell or High Water” and “My Name Is Earl,” will star as Widow Dolliver, an old woman a press release for the series describes as someone “who has seen it all, and who does not waste time suffering fools.” Brings Plenty (“Yellowstone”) will portray one of Bass Reeves’ friends, a Choctaw Native American by the name of Minco Dodge. Morohunfola (“Run the World,” “The Chi”) will play a former Union solider-turned-prisoner known as Jackson “Jackrabbit” Cole.

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Emmerdale fans think they've sussed out a shock twist which will see Tom King depart the village.

Since joining the cast of Emmerdale as Wendy Posner back in 2019, actress Susan Cookson has dug her teeth into a fair few gritty storylines. From arriving in the Dales to confront Victoria Sugden who accused her son Lee of raping her to Wendy lying to veteran character Bob Hope ahead of an incoming affair storyline, it’s definitely not been all plain sailing in the Yorkshire village.

Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher has once again triggered a comeback campaign as he issued a three-word response to one of the ITV soap's latest storylines. Fans best know the actor for playing Andy Sugden in the Yorkshire-based show for 20 years.

Emmerdale fans are convinced that they've "worked out" a new romance for Gabby if she splits from Nicky - which looks like it could be imminent. Gabby is convinced she and Nicky are in love - with the pair even engaged to be married - however, what she doesn't yet know is that he is really just with her to dig out the secrets of Home Farm, on behalf of his father, Caleb Mulligan. Caleb is after Kim Tate's money, believing that it rightly belongs to him due to him being the son of Frank Tate, to whom Kim was married.

Emmerdale fans may have figured out an upcoming twist, amid newcomers Nicky and Caleb Milligan's plot to get their hands on Home Farm, and the fortune that comes with it. Caleb, who is the illegitimate son of the late Frank Tate, enlisted his son's help in reclaiming the fortune he believes is rightfully his, and is currently in the hands of Frank's wife Kim Tate.

Emmerdale fans will finally get the moment they have been waiting for next week when Charity Dingle finally discovers the truth about her new husband Mackenzie Boyd. But the usually feisty character is set to be left 'devastated' as she also finds out it is a double betrayal.