We’ve not seen Emmerdale vet Vanessa Woodfield on screen for a year, after she left the village to stay with her mum following a shock cancer diagnosis.
But in real life, actress Michelle Hardwick has been on maternity leave, and gave birth to her first child, a son named Teddy, in October.
And while fans wait for Vanessa’s return to the Dales, Michelle’s been enjoying her free time, as she and her Emmerdale producer wife Kate took Teddy for his first family holiday in Wales.
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