Amy Dowden paid tribute to fellow BBC star Robin Windsor and said he “made the whole room light up”.
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The wedding of Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) and Tom King Jr (James Chase) is one that will go down in Emmerdale history.
The two families have been warring for a long time with the Kings often looking their nose down at the Dingles. There have been a few romantic crossovers over the years, from Carl King (Tom Lister) and Chas Dingle (Lucy Pargeter), to Sadie King (Patsy Kensit) and Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley) - but neither relationship stood the test of time. So could this be the one that ends with ‘I do’?.
Belle and Tom’s wedding day arrives, and it’s safe to say that the pair are at odds to start with when they argue over their absent parents. Tom’s dad Carl King died at the hands of Cameron Murray (Dominic Power) during his killing spree in 2012. And Tom’s mother, Colleen King (Melanie Ash) died of a heart attack off-screen in October 2023.
For Belle, her beloved mum, Lisa Dingle (Jane Cox) died in 2019 on the day of her wedding to Zak Dingle. On-screen Zak Dingle is up in Scotland, however sadly, actor Steve Halliwell, 77, passed away in December last year and Eden reveals the cast said their goodbyes at his funeral which happened the day before filming her wedding scenes. “We had the funeral yesterday and all the Dingles went, it was beautiful,” says Eden as she prepares to film her wedding.
“Steve is obviously such a big part of our lives and it’s lovely being here on set because he’s still with us in every single moment.” That’s not the only thing the pair don't see eye-to-eye on, as Tom is determined Belle will ditch her Dingle legacy to become a King. “I’m fuming!” Eden laughs when OK! ask her how she feels about saying goodbye to her Dingle name. “No I’m joking, it’s exciting to be a King.
Amy Dowden paid tribute to fellow BBC star Robin Windsor and said he “made the whole room light up”.
Belle and Tom King recently tied the knot in Emmerdale but there's already trouble in paradise as viewers are set to see their controlling and abusive marital relationship develop in a devastating, new storyline.The newly married couple, played by Eden Taylor Draper and James Chase, have just returned from their honeymoon, but the signs are already apparent that their relationship is not a bed of roses. On the night of her wedding, viewers watched Belle questions whether she was making the right decision and doubted her judgment - and now she is starting to forget what a normal relationship actually looks like.
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Radio 2 listeners were left in tears as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs made a return, just days after the DJ's sudden death at the age of 69.The news of Steve's death came as shock to fans and friends alike.This Sunday saw a return of his Sunday Love Songs, hosted by his pal Liza Tarbuck. She encouraged fans to share their memories of Steve, including any dedications he'd made on his show for special occasions like weddings or birthdays.
BBC Radio 2 listeners were reduced to tears today as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs returned to air days after the star suddenly passed away age 69. Steve died on Tuesday, February 13 and the news came as a huge shock with many of his heartbroken co-stars breaking into tears live on air amid an outpouring of tributes, writes The Mirror.
Emmerdale weddings are notorious for their chaotic and unforgettable moments, and Belle Dingle's recent nuptials to Tom King were no exception. Amidst the rowdy guests and unexpected twists, viewers were treated to a surprising revelation about Belle's true identity. While fans have long known Belle by her shortened name, her full name was unveiled during the wedding ceremony, much to the surprise of many.
Whitney Friedlander The Academy’s tendency to award trophies to Holocaust movies has long been whispered about — and even occasionally joked about by cheeky comedians. In 2009, shortly after Kate Winslet won a Golden Globe for her performance as a former Auschwitz guard in “The Reader,” presenter Ricky Gervais pointed to her in the audience and deadpanned, “I told ya, do a Holocaust movie; the awards come.” Winslet, who would go on to receive an Academy Award for her part in Stephen Daldry’s film, had several years earlier appeared on Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s HBO comedy “Extras” as an actor who stars in a film about the Holocaust in the hopes that it will earn her an Oscar.
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After weeks of meticulous planning, Emmerdale fan favourite Belle Dingle finally walked down the aisle as part of her wedding to new lover Tom King, with the Dingles pulling out all the stops to make sure the special day went without a hitch. At the start of the week, Belle had been riddled with doubt about whether or not her big day would go ahead, after she and Tom faced a heartbreaking row over her request to have a photo of her late mum Lisa at the wedding.
Emmerdale star Eden Taylor-Draper has shared the real emotions behind her on-screen wedding scenes after she and her castmates had to say a heartbreaking goodbye. As fans of the ITV soap know, Belle Dingle is set to tie the knot with Tom King after his return to the village last year.
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Emmerdale fans have told Belle Dingle to 'run' after comparing soon-to-be husband Tom King to a previous soap villain. Fans of the ITV show have become increasingly concerned for the character as she prepares to tie the knot with Tom following his unexpected return to the village last year.
Emmerdale viewers were left heartbroken for Belle Dingle (played by Eden Taylor-Draper), as she received a devastated phone call from her dad Zak Dingle (Steve Halliwell) ahead of her wedding day. The character has been planning her nuptials to fiancé Tom King (James Chase) on the ITV soap in recent weeks, with the pair deciding to tie the knot in a lavish Valentine's Day event. Sadly, Belle's dad phoned on Wednesday's instalment, 14 February, to tell her that he'd "done his back in" and wouldn't be able to come to the wedding any longer, leaving her not wanting to go ahead with the day at all.
The cause of Steve Wright's death remains unknown after his sudden passing at the age of 69.The BBC Radio 2 DJ had made his last radio appearance just days before his family announced his death, with a heartfelt statement which read: "It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the passing of our beloved Steve Wright. "In addition to his son, Tom, and daughter, Lucy, Steve leaves behind his brother, Laurence and his father Richard.
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