ITV Emmerdale's Dominic Brunt defends co-star Lucy Pargeter as she speaks out after character backlash

Emmerdale and ITV I'm A Celebrity star, announced the news on Instagram on Sunday. The soap star wrote: "One more to adore. We can’t wait to meet you Baby Miller.

Emmerdale viewers are about to get a blast from the past in upcoming scenes, as agent of chaos Thomas King is reportedly set to return to the Dales to wreck havoc on the village’s residents. First appearing in 2004, Tom left the Dales in 2013 as he planned to runaway and start a new life with his girlfriend Belle Dingle after he was embroiled in a vicious stalking storyline with her aunt, Chas Dingle.

Emmerdale star Lisa Riley was quickly showered with love and support as she shared an open and honest post about grief. The actress, who is known for playing Mandy Dingle in the ITV soap, is no stranger to sharing her experience of loss following the death of her mum.

Emmerdale fans were left wondering if they'd missed some crucial scenes as Mackenzie Boyd and Charity Dingle's joint hen and stag do ended in drama. The ITV soap couple were celebrating their impending nuptials together with their family and friends in the village when ferret racing got too exciting for Charity and she knocked over pregnant Chloe Harris.

Nearly one month after being arrested for domestic violence, TikTok star Taylor Frankie Paul gave an update on her life to her fans.

Emmerdale fans think they have spotted an error after Manpreet Sharma failed to spot Alex Moore in the doctor's surgery after she inadvertently foiled his plot to steal the supply of medical drugs. It was revealed earlier this week that Alex is just using Naomi Walters and faking a romance between the pair in order to steal from the medical centre and pay back a drug debt.

Emmerdale fans were quick to point out a blunder as Cathy Hope finally discovered her diagnosis. Viewers of the ITV soap have watched as the teen has been struggling with mood swings for months which she was thought was the result of her heavy periods. However, as her behaviour spiralled out of control, Cathy was taken to hospital.

Charley Webb enjoyed a reunion with her former Emmerdale co-stars Emma Atkins and Lucy Pargeter on Friday night.Taking to Instagram, the former Debbie Dingle star, 35, posed for a heartwarming selfie with Charity Dingle star Emma, 47, and Chas Dingle star Lucy, 46. In the snap, Charley held onto a drink as she posed to the camera while Emma beamed and Lucy smiled as they enjoyed their reunion together.

Emmerdale viewers can expect lies and secrets to unravel next week, as well as some big truths along the way. One character's real intentions are finally exposed, and it's bad news for those around him. As one secret plan comes to light, another lie is under threat as a villager grows suspicious.

Emmerdale fans have found themselves asking the same questions and spotting details about Leyla Cavanagh's kidnap ordeal as they wait to discover if she'll survive. Last week, viewers of the ITV soap saw the wedding planner attempt to get her own back on drug dealer Callum after he stabbed her son and left him for dad.

A trio of Emmerdale stars were dubbed 'triple trouble' as they came back together for an off-screen reunion. And fans of the ITV soap went crazy to see that serial killer Meena Jutla invited - or should we say actress Paige Sandhu.

Emmerdale fans were left asking 'what was that' as they tuned into the first episode of the week. The ITV soap was back on screens following an emotional all-male episode before the weekend.

Emmerdale took an emotional turn this week with fans in tears after a second male character confessed to attempting to take his own life. The hour-long episode was planned to highlight the importance of mental health awareness for men - and fans saw Paddy Kirk, who is played by Dominic Brunt, open up about how he attempted to take his own life following his split from Chas Dingle. As Paddy opened up about his struggles, he was supported by his friends and surrounded by the men of the village, who came together in a lock-in at their local, The Woolpack.

Emmerdale has teased “one of the most powerful” episodes ever as it prepares to air its first all-male episode. An hour-long special episode on Friday10 March will see Marlon Dingle, played by Mark Charnock, host a lock-in for male residents of the village, as they speak openly with each other about mental health. Marlon will encourage other men to speak openly after learning his friend Paddy Kirk, played by Dominic Brunt, has been contemplating taking his own life.

Emmerdale fans have been shouting at their TVs in frustration at Laurel Thomas as they asked: "What have you done?". Viewers of the ITV soap tuning in for their Dales fix on Wednesday night (March 8) saw Rishi Sharma finally discover that it was Marshall who had been hiding out in his home with help from Laurel's son, Arthur.

Emmerdale star Mark Charnock has issued a plea to fans as he battles what he describes as an 'exhausting' problem. The actor is best known to viewers for playing Marlon Dingle in the ITV soap and as one of the most recognisable faces on TV, he's facing what appears to be a reoccurring problem on social media.

Emmerdale fans think they have figured out who is hiding out in Rishi Sharma's house after he appeared to sense an intruder. During scenes aired on the ITV soap on Monday night (March 6), viewers saw the character, played by Bhasker Patel, return home after visiting his daughter, Priya, in London.

Dominic Brunt is best known for portraying Paddy Kirk in Emmerdale, but before finding fame on the ITV soap he had a very different career.The 52 year old joined the cast of the hit ITV soap back in 1997 and has remained on our screens ever since, taking on a number of hard-hitting storylines over the years. Most recently, Dominic's character Paddy has been facing a battle with his mental health after his wife, Chas, had an affair with Al Chapman, who was murdered after the adultery came to light.

Emmerdale's Paddy Kirk left viewers in tears during Thursday's heartbreaking hour-long episode of the ITV soap as the village vet contemplated suicide. Paddy Kirk, played by actor Dominic Brunt, 52, has been facing a battle with his mental health recently. It comes after his wife, Chas, had an affair with Al Chapman, who was murdered after the adultery came to light.

Charley Webb may be best known to viewers for her role as the formidable Debbie Dingle in Emmerdale, but that didn’t stop her fans from being shocked when the star revealed her real age earlier this week. To mark her birthday, the talented actress shared a sneaky glimpse inside her intimate celebration with friends and former co-stars, but it was the accompanying caption that baffled fans as she revealed that the youthful looking star was actually 35! Taking to Instagram to document the celebration, Charley shared a polaroid style snap of her friends alongside the words “This is 35” as they enjoyed a relaxing sleepover together.