Emmerdale's Sally Dexter speaks out on harrowing Faith Dingle death

EMMERDALE'S Sally Dexter has revealed she is still struggling to shake off the harrowing Faith Dingle death scenes weeks after leaving the soap. Sally, 62, bowed out of the ITV soap last week in emotional scenes as Faith decided to end her life following her terminal cancer diagnosis.

Emmerdale star Sally Dexter has opened up about her exit as Faith Dingle.The 62-year-old actress has recently filmed her heartbreaking exit from the ITV soap as Faith lost her battle to cancer.She took her own life after discovering her terminal disease had spread to her brain.READ MORE: Emmerdale real-life couples - heartbreaking co-star affair, sad split and cute kidsDetermined not to lose her faculties, Faith took a number of pills before slipping away in emotional scenes.Opening up about her exit, Sally, who played Faith on and off for five years, told Daily Star at the Inside Soap Awards: "It’s quite a euphoric feeling in some ways."But then there’s a slightly guilty feeling because you know that people are really going through this. This is real and it matters.""It felt like the most enormous privilege to do it and with such fantastic people around me and such a wonderful team.

EMMERDALE star Sally Dexter teases a possible return for the iconic character as a ghost in a festive storyline. Emmerdale's 50th anniversary episodes kicked off with the death of Faith Dingle. This led to Chas feeling ashamed for being with Al when her mum took her last breath.

Emmerdale star Sally Dexter has confirmed that the set of the ITV soap is haunted.The 62-year-old actress has recently filmed her heartbreaking exit as Faith lost her battle to cancer.However, it appears that things didn't quite go to plan during the recording of the emotional scenes as an unexpected visitor made an apperance.READ MORE: Emmerdale Marlon Dingle exit fears as Mark Charnock address his future on ITV soapSpeaking at the Inside Soap Awards, Sally told Daily Star: "When Lucy, who plays Chas, first came in to find me dead, she knocked on the door to open it but couldn’t come in. "When we were filming that, she knocked on the door once and there was an answering knock, and we were filming this in a house that was meant to be haunted and this happened twice."I was dead but I was kind of sinking off into a subconsciousness and when she did that and I heard the answering knock, I wanted to say come in.

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READ MORE: Haunted soap sets – Corrie stars return as ghosts to eerie EastEnders encountersTaking to Twitter in the face of Will's impending happiness, one fan wrote: "Will is one of the characters I’m convinced is dying this week.""Anyone else has the feeling that Will is going to be killed off so [Dean Andrews] can go and be on the #LifeOnMars reboot?" another echoed.As a third fan said: "Kim, Harriet or Will one of them is gonna die."Someone else went on to comment: "Wedding will go ahead OK but then the storm will hit. Hope Will doesn't die!"In the emotional episode, Will stepped outside the church to see his bride approaching on horseback, looking regal in a red blazer and black riding gear.Kim giggled that she'd "just kissed a horse" in a cheeky quip when she arrived in the church, wiping a tear from her eye after the emotional confrontation with Harriet.A brass band struck up as the villagers gathered to watch the affair – only partially conscious that a storm was brewing just outside.Exchanging vows, Will admitted he'd been a "spineless idiot" as Kim begged: "I just want you to be happy."And they couldn't let the ceremony go ahead until paying tribute to Faith Dingle, who died in Thursday's emotional episode.But other viewers were simply baffled as they noticed a strange sound effect in the background as the wind whipped through the village.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "The wind machine on Emmerdale is working overtime! It's giving Wizard of Oz!""I love the windy sound effect.

EMMERDALE star Chris Chittell has criticised the soap's 'sensationalist' storylines. Chris, 74, has played Eric Pollard in Emmerdale since 1986 and is the soap's longest serving cast member in its history. As the show gears up for a dramatic week to mark its 50th anniversary, Chris has spoken about how it has changed over the years, and what concerns him the most.

Emmerdale fans were delighted earlier this week when Diane Sugden made a return to the Yorkshire village. It may only be a temporary comeback but it came at the perfect time, ahead of the ITV soap's 50th anniversary and Sally Dexter's last scenes as Faith Dingle.

Emmerdale’s Sally Dexter has confessed that she has started to feel unwell after playing the role of terminally ill Faith Dingle on the ITV series for so long. The 62-year-old bid a final farewell to viewers over on the soap's YouTube channel where the actress shared some of her favourite moments working on the show.

EMMERDALE fans have been left furious that Chas Dingle played away as her mum Faith tragically died. Faith (Sally Dexter) passed away after making the heartbreaking decision to end her own life following her tough cancer battle which has seen her grow increasingly weaker in recent weeks.

Emmerdale fans were left utterly baffled after Dr Liam Cavanagh decided not to get an autopsy done following the suspicious passing of Faith Dingle.During Friday’s visit to the ITV Dales, viewers were warned to grab their tissues as they watched Chas Dingle rush back to the Farm before her mother died of an overdose.Despite her best efforts, the brunette beauty was just too late after her current flame Al Chapman silenced her mobile phone while they enjoyed an afternoon at the spa together behind her husband’s back.READ MORE: Emmerdale's fans go wild as Meena Jutla and Manpreet Sharma stars reunite at NTAsAs the family mourned the loss of the beloved matriarch, the village doctor attended the Home Farm where he checked Faith’s body for signs of life and wrote up her death certificate.But one of the big things that left fans divided was the fact that the doctor had spotted signs that the loving grandmother had taken her own life.In the emotional scene, Liam muttered: “Rest well Faith. Most of come as quite a shock.

MERE days before celebrating an explosive anniversary, ITV viewers had to bid Faith Dingle a heartfelt farewell. Emmerdale bosses revealed a goodbye video featuring actress Sally Dexter after her on-screen death was aired last night. The hour-long instalment focused on the character and her family as the Dingles realised their time with Faith had officially and unexpectedly ran out.

Billy Bragg has responded to J.K. Rowling after the Harry Potter author accused the musician of “misogyny” for voicing his support of Graham Norton’s views on transgender rights.Yesterday (October 13), Bragg shared a clip of Norton discussing ‘cancel culture’ and trans rights at the recent Cheltenham Literature Festival.“Norton really good here on John Cleese, telling him that ‘cancel culture’ is just accountability, and JK Rowling, suggesting that the media talk directly to trans teens and their parents rather than merely amplifying the takes of a celebrity,” Bragg wrote on Twitter to accompany the clip.Norton really good here on John Cleese, telling him that ‘cancel culture’ is just accountability, and JK Rowling, suggesting that the media talk directly to trans teens and their parents rather than merely amplifying the takes of a celebrity.

Emmerdale star has teased an upcoming role on the hugely popular dating show Love Island ahead of the ITV soap’s 50th anniversary special. On Wednesday (October 12), ITV bosses shared a sneak peek of the celebratory show as fans anxiously wait for the highly-anticipated episode that aired on Thursday (October 13).

Emmerdale fans were left sobbing on Thursday's hour-long episode as Faith Dingle died after deciding to take her own life amid her devastating cancer battle. Earlier this year, Faith discovered that her breast cancer had returned and it was terminal with her family trying to make her final few months as special as possible. Only recently, Faith told daughter-in-law Moira Dingle about her plan to end her life as her health started to deteriorate amid her cancer battle.

It probably comes as no surprise that there were more tears for viewers of Emmerdale as the latest episode aired. The ITV soap was back on screens on Wednesday evening (October 12) and showed Faith Dingle being surprised with a day at the seaside. While she couldn't make the long trip to Whitby to relive earlier years with her children, Cain, Chas and the rest of the Dingle clan pulled out all the stops and brought the fun to her in the village.

K.J. Yossman The Royal Television Society’s annual RTS Programme Awards have been set for March 28, 2023. The awards ceremony, which is held at Grosvenor House every year, always attracts a sea of bold-face names from the world of television. (Pictured above: Jodie Comer attending in 2019). Last year’s winners included “Help” writer Jack Thorne, “It’s a Sin” showrunner Russell T. Davies and comedian Graham Norton, who was honored with an award for Outstanding Contribution to British Television. Entries have now opened for next year’s awards, which include three new categories — Comedy Drama, Supporting Actor – Female and Supporting Actor – Male — in recognition of the supporting performances from the acting community over the past 12 months.

Faith Dingle’s devastating final Emmerdale scenes were inspired by the death of a much-loved Britain’s Got Talent contestant, it has been revealed. Tina Humphrey went down in BGT history after wowing viewers of the ITV talent contest with a show-stopping performance with her dog Chandi in 2010 - paving the way for similar acts to follow. But, seven years later, Tina took her own life after enduring an agonising struggle with cancer.