LEAH Bracknell's heartbroken widower Jez Hughes has revealed he watches old episodes of Emmerdale to feel close to her. Leah, who tragically lost her battle with cancer last year, was best-known for playing the role of Zoe Tate in Emmerdale for 16 years before she married Jez Jez explained on Loose Women today: "It helps me connect with her.
Yes that is before I knew her but obviously it meant so much to her. "It feels important to connect with that part of her. There's moments, if there's an emotional scene in the programme I know those moments, I know those facial expressions, that touches somewhere deep inside me." Leah was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2016 and went public to raise funds for an experimental drug treatment.
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