Emmerdale's Marlon Dingle (Mark Charnock) is set to be part of a heartbreaking storyline in upcoming episodes when he has a life-threatening stroke.
The ITV soap wants to raise awareness of the warning signs that come before a stroke and the storyline will focus on from Marlon's perspective.
Emmerdale has worked closely with the charity, Stroke Association, to give a "realistic and authentic depiction of Marlon’s journey".
In the coming months, it will see how Marlon, as well as his family and friends, come to terms with his stroke and how it will impact their future.
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