Emmerdale's Andy Sugden star Kelvin Fletcher admits 'real reason' he quit acting

Emmerdale star Isabel Hodgins has had her fair share of dramatic storylines since she joined the ITV soap in 2006 as Victoria Sugden. From accidentally hitting the late Vicar Ashley Thomas with her car to losing her true love and enduring a traumatic assault. While she's faced many challenges it looks like love is on the horizon for Victoria as she grows closer to Jacob Gallagher after it becomes obvious that they both have feelings for each other.

It wouldn’t be that time of year without a new Lifetime-looking Xmas movie to warm your heart a little bit. Is it a movie, is it a film, or is it content? It’s hard to say, but Netflix’s “Best Christmas Ever” releases globally on Netflix on November 16, and it looks a bit standard-issue, tbh.

Emmerdale star James Hotoon has said every Dingle 'has a secret' to hide in an upcoming special week of the ITV soap. It has been revealed that Craig Reed will be found dead - weeks after Lydia Dingle told her family he raped her in heartbreaking scenes.

Emmerdale star Matthew Wolfenden, who plays the role of shopkeeper David Metcalfe, met his wife when he joined the soap in 2006, they had a brief split before their surprise wedding. Earlier this year, Matthew, 43, announced that he would be leaving the hit ITV soap after almost 20 years as he's "ready for a change".The soap star went on to appear on This Morning in September where he shared the news that he's landed the role of Buddy in the on-stage production of Elf the Musical for its festive run in London. He went on to say that he was due to start rehearsals for the musical a matter of days after filming his final scenes in Emmerdale.

Love Island's Will Young, known as Farmer Will who appeared on the winter series of the hit ITV show, has candidly spoken out about the reason his friendships ended with his co-stars. Just months after leaving the Love Island villa, Will is now celebrating the release of his first book and has opened up about sacrificing friendships for his work as a farmer.

New season, new deadly doctor: Peacock‘s series “Doctor Death” returns this December with a new eight-episode season. Based on the popular Wondery podcast of the same name, the series looks at real-life cases of medical malpractice.

Widely-adored Emmerdale actor Ryan Hawley has today unveiled an exciting new career move after landing an impressive role on long-standing veterinary series, All Creatures Great and Small. The soap star - best known for playing Robert Sugden in Emmerdale for just under a decade, having joined the show in 2014 - left fans heartbroken after he left the ITV show back in 2019.

Rosie Bentham took over the role of Gabby Thomas on Emmerdale in January 2016. Over the years, Gabby has seen a lot of drama, which has meant that Rosie has really been able to dig her teeth into the character and prove herself as a serious soap actor.

Emmerdale star Rachael Gill-Davis is delighted to have - sort of - ticked off one of her bucket list items upon her return to the fictional Yorkshire village. The actress reprised the role of Gail Loman in the ITV soap earlier this year after first appearing in the role back in 2019.

Since first arriving on our screens in December 2022, it’s safe to say Nicky Miligan has captured the attention of Emmerdale fans everywhere as he and his dad Caleb became the latest additions to the Dingle clan. Initially arriving on our screens as part of Caleb’s master plan to swindle Kim Tate out of millions, Nicky posed as a nanny at Home Farm while attempting to seduce the mother of Kim’s grandson, Gabby Thomas - in order to get closer to the all important fortune.

Crossroads, a classic Millennial coming-of-age film, might have been the beginning of an illustrious . So why wasn't it? In her , Spears writes that she realized the life of a thespian wasn't for her when she got a little too into character. “That was pretty much the beginning and , and I was relieved.”In an excerpt from the book published in , Spears explained, “My problem wasn’t with anyone involved in the production but with what acting did to my mind.” Spears thinks she started Method acting on accident, and didn't like the experience.

Emmerdale star Zoe Henry has played the role of Rhona Goskirk since 2001 and has certainly made a name for herself on the ITV soap.The soap star, 49 has been at the heart of storylines recently as she supports Lydia Dingle after she was raped by her childhood friend Craig Reed. Last week viewers watched as Lydia returned home to tell her husband, Sam, Mandy Dingle and Belle Dingle before seeking support from Rhona. Over the years, Rhona has been caught up in her own heartbreaking storylines in the Yorkshire village including domestic abuse when she was married to her second husband Pierce Harris.

Anil Goutam recently made his way to the Yorkshire Dales to star as Amit Sharma in the much loved soap, Emmerdale.The actor's character made his debut last week, where he headed to The Hide to surprise his two sons, Jai and Suni. For those who have been keeping up with Emmerdale for a while, you'll know that previously, Jai believed his father to be Rishi Sharma, but it was actually revealed that his mum, Georgia, had an affair with Amit while working as his secretary.

Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher, known for his role as Andy Sugden on the popular ITV soap, said goodbye to the Dales two years ago now as he leads his life as a sheep farmer on a 120-acre holding on the edge of the Peak District.

S Club star Jon Lee has revealed the real reason the band had to cancel the second show of their much-anticipated reunion tour just hours before they were set to take to the stage. The group kicked off their Good Times Tour at Manchester’s AO Arena on Thursday night (October 12).

Lawrence Robb joined the cast of Emmerdale back in 2020, bursting onto the Yorkshire Dales scene as Moira Dingle's trouble making long lost brother, Mackenzie Boyd. Or Mack for short. Since his first episode, it's fair to say Mack has caused plenty of drama.

Helen Flanagan has spoken out on the reason why she was forced to give up acting. The former Coronation Street star, 33, last appeared on the Cobbles as Rosie Webster in 2018 after playing the role off and on since 2000.

Holly Willoughby has stunned TV viewers as well as her co-stars and fellow celebrities by announcing she's sensationally quitting This Morning.The 42 year old star took to Instagram on Tuesday, 10 October, to share a shock statement that said she was leaving after 14 years and "will not be returning." Holly's statement began: “I have let ITV know today that after 14 years, I will not be returning to This Morning.To everyone who has ever worked on the show over the years, thank you so much.This is such a difficult goodbye, you are incredible and I forever will be proud of what we’ve done together." Celebrities including Alison Hammond, Rochelle Humes and Ferne McCann have shown their support – but a source has told the Daily Star that it's not just the alleged 'kidnap and murder plot' that has influenced Holly's decision. Holly had been on 'indefinite leave' from This Morning after the alleged 'plot' came to light last week.

He played a farmer for 20 years in Emmerdale , but when Kelvin Fletcher bought his own 120-acre farm he knew nothing about rearing sheep, pigs, goats or alpacas. With his wife, actress Liz Marsland, and their four young children – Marnie, six, Milo, four, and 17-month-old twins Mateusz and Maximus – Kelvin has started a new life in the Peak District.Their adventures are being filmed for their new ITV1 show Fletcher’s Family Farm . They’ve had their share of challenges over the last two years – but they couldn’t be happier.

Emmerdale fans were surprised when Jai Sharma's real dad made a sudden appearance in the village. Over the summer, Jai was heartbroken when he stumbled across his adoption papers while looking for his divorce papers after asking Laurel to marry him.