Emmerdale's Paula Lane 'besotted' as she welcomes new family addition days after joining soap

Emmerdale is gearing up to welcome back one of the ITV soap's biggest icons in a surprise twist on Belle Dingle's (played by Eden Taylor-Draper) highly-anticipated wedding day extravaganza. The villagers have been preparing for the big day for weeks now, and after Olympic ice skating champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean helped Belle propose to her beau Tom King (James Chase), fans knew the soap would pull out all the stops. The most recent instalment saw the couple celebrate a "Sten", their Stag and Hen dos, to varying success as Tom accidentally glimpsed Belle's wedding dress.

The cast of Emmerdale are no strangers to long days of filming from early makeup calls to late night shoots. And some of the longest days for cast members can be when they’re all together, for example during a wedding. Waiting around guests or members of the bridal party can get a little tedious so during the filming of Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) and Tom King’s (James Chase) nuptials, OK! went behind the scenes and asked the cast how exactly they keep themselves occupied.

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’?.

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After 13 days in hospital to recover from her "planned abdominal surgery," the Princess of Wales has returned home to Windsor to continue her recovery and is “making good progress," Kensington Palace said.The full statement reads: “The Princess of Wales has returned home to Windsor to continue her recovery from surgery. She is making good progress.

Vanessa Feltz appeared to show her relief as she spent time alone for the first time in more than 300 days since her heartbreaking split from her former fiance Ben Ofoedu.

Reality TV star Shelby Tribble has revealed her new job role, four years after she quit The Only Way Is Essex alongside ex-boyfriend Sam Mucklow. Shelby, 31, exited TOWIE in October 2019 alongside Sam, also 31, with the former couple then going on to welcome a son, Abel, three, together in November 2020.

Valerie Wu Intern Gru and the Minions are back, as Universal and Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4” has released its first trailer. The film, which hits theaters on July 3, 2024, continues the popular animated franchise, which follows the reformed supervillain Gru (Steve Carrell) trying to do good and finding family while he’s at it. Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Steve Coogan, Chris Renaud, Dana Gaier, Pierre Coffin also return for the fourth installment.

Emmerdale star Lucy Pargeter has said she's 'finding it hard' as she tried to catch up with fans while taking on one of her biggest storylines to date. There were emotional scenes in the ITV soap earlier this week when her character Chas Dingle was diagnosed with cancer.

Emmerdale star Lucy Pargeter has sent a simple message to fans after Chas Dingle was given a heartbreaking cancer diagnosis. Last week, viewers of the ITV soap saw Chas undergoing tests after Dr Liam Cavanagh discovered a lump in her breast during a romantic moment.

The Dingles are in for a tough time; latest Emmerdale spoilers have revealed as Chas Dingle (Lucy Pargeter) opens up about her cancer diagnosis and Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) is outcast by the family. Moira Dingle (Natalie J Robb) sits by Cain Dingle’s (Jeff Hordley) bedside waiting for him to wake up after he collapsed following Aaron's vicious attack at the garage. Chas' contempt for her son is clear when Aaron asks her about Cain’s condition.

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Safiyya Vorajee, the ex-girlfriend of Ashley Cain and mother of his late daughter Azaylia, has shared an update with fans on social media as she reiterated the importance of “taking time out” for herself, amid a bad day. The 36 year old mum sadly lost her baby daughter Azaylia to leukaemia two years ago at the age of just eight months old and has recently been trying to process the news that her ex Ashley had moved on and welcomed a baby boy with someone else.

Ashley Cain's ex Safiyya Vorajee has shared her plans to "never give up" as she told fans about her plans to rebuild herself in the wake of Ashley welcoming his new baby. Former footballer Ashley, 33, announced the arrival of his baby son Aliyas this week who was born on Tuesday, two years on from the loss of his daughter Azaylia.

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Emmerdale fans have blasted the latest episode which saw Chas Dingle visit the hospital and be told she needs a mammogram, an X-ray and a biopsy to determine if she has breast cancer. In emotional scenes, Chas, played by Lucy Pargeter, attended the hospital shortly after she discovered a lump on her breast, but fans have pointed out how she got the appointment so quickly.

Simon Cowell has given fans a sneak peek into his family life with a cute snap of their newest addition, a German Shepherd puppy. The 64-year-old Britain's Got Talent judge, who has been with fiancée Lauren Silverman, 46, since 2013 and shares nine-year-old son Eric with her, recently posted a picture of the new pup on Instagram. Lauren and Simon announced their engagement in January 2022, and now their family is growing even more with the arrival of the adorable new dog.

Since first making her Emmerdale debut back in 1995 as Mandy Dingle, actress Lisa Riley has quickly cemented her place in soap history of one of the show’s most beloved stars. Well known for her bubbly personality and infectious joy, Mandy has been at the heart of some of Emmerdale’s most thrilling storylines over the past three decades, including her on-off again romance with Paddy Kirk, and the surprising revelation that she had adopted her son Vinny, while in a relationship with Vinny’s abusive dad Paul Ashdale.

Emmerdale fans have been casting their verdict on newcomer Ella as Paula Lane made her debut in the Dales. The actress has joined the ITV soap eight years after leaving Coronation Street where she played Kylie Platt.

Emmerdale fans have made the same prediction about Paddy Kirk after slamming his 'vile' behaviour towards girlfriend Mandy Dingle. The pair have been back together for a few months following the end of Paddy's marriage to Chas Dingle as a result of her affair with Al Chapman.