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the ITV soap. Recent scenes have seen Paddy spiral into a depression after finding out his wife Chas Dingle had been having an affair and planning to run away with Al Chapman.

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.

Gogglebox star Sophie Sandiford left fans shouting 'no' as she shared a snap on Instagram alongside her older brother Pete. The pair are favourites among viewers of the hit Channel 4 show, which returned to screens last month.

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.

In an Emmerdale first, no female actors will appear in one episode. For the first time in its fifty-year history, the ITV soap will be airing an episode featuring an ensemble cast of only male actors.

Emmerdale are set to make history this week, as they air a soap first to highlight the importance of men talking to each other about their mental health.An episode of the ITV soap, due to be broadcast on March 10, 2023, will see Marlon Dingle set up a late-night lock in at The Woolpack Pub with the aim of getting men talking to each other - and will feature a male only cast for the first time in the soap's 50 year history.The pub gathering follows Marlon's discovery that his best friend Paddy Kirk had attempted to commit suicide, with Marlon aiming to do whatever he can to help Paddy, as he continues to struggle with his mental health.READ MORE: Paddy Kirk's story to take a heartbreaking turn in Emmerdale after marriage breakdownViewers recently saw Paddy continue to struggle with the breakdown of his marriage, constant reminders of Chas' infidelity and their shared grief over the death of their daughter Grace, which has all taken a toll on Paddy's mental health.Feeling alone and struggling to find his place in people's lives, Paddy considered taking his own life, where the audience saw the true extent of his deep depression.Marlon actor Mark Charnock explained that Marlon wants to help Paddy and other characters in the village to open up and talk, saying: "Despite Paddy being home and safe back in the heart of the village Marlon is finding it hard to get through to him and is worried Paddy will never find the courage to open up and talk. "When Chas and Jimmy both unwittingly give Marlon this idea it’s not long before Marlon is acting on their information and setting up this lock-in.

DRAMA continues to unfold in the cobbles and the festive period is filled with twists and turns. But a handful of Coronation Street stars have also decided to step out of Weatherfield to join the line-up of Britain Get Singing. The 90-minute one-off program is coming to ITV and ITVX to support the broadcaster's mental health campaign, Britain Get Talking, launched in 2019.

Emmerdale star Mark Charnock has opened up on his future with Rhona as he teases fans about their "hard life." Mark plays Marlon on Emmerdale, who is a fan favourite character.Fans have been devastated watching Marlon recover from a life changing stroke. READ MORE: Emmerdale's Harriet star opens up on soap exit as fans insist she's 'not really dead' Mark walked away with the Best Actor award on Monday evening (October 17) at the glitzy Inside Soap Awards.Speaking of the couples strong relationship at the event he told Daily Star: "They’ve got so much history behind them."I think the audience have seen that and have been investing in their ups and downs over the years."Given where they’ve been - they’ve been at the very worst place so I’m hoping they have a strong future but you just never know." I think they’re going to continue to find life hard because of where they’re at, but they’ve got each other and they’re really really good with each other."They’ve found what they’ve been looking for. I think it’s a game changer because I think if if he hadn’t had Rhona then I’m not sure he would’ve made it."Marlon and Rhona (Zoe Henry) also picked up the gong for Best Romance.Speaking about their epic win Mark said: "There was a different route to it."It was a romance born out of actual tragedy.

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.

Emmerdale viewers were left hiding behind their hands tonight as fan-favourite character Sam Dingle appeared to be killed off in the soap’s most brutal stunt yet.It comes as Harriet Finch was 'confirmed' dead by Kim Tate, with Dan finding her in the woods and crying over her lifeless body. Sam, played by James Hooton, was forced to jump out of the way of a herd of stampeding cows as the 50th anniversary storm continues to batter the village and its farmland.And as the episode drew to a close, things weren’t looking good for Sam, who was pierced directly through the chest by a huge metal spike – more like something from a SAW film than an evening soap.READ MORE: Emmerdale Marlon Dingle exit fears as Mark Charnock address his future on ITV soapCovered in blood and grazes, Sam’s iconic khaki coat was smeared with red where the spike stabbed right through him.Though Belle and Nate managed to get out of the way of the cows, will they be able to save Sam’s life, or is he already a goner?Taking to Twitter, a series of shocked fans condemned the stunt, with one penning: "Noooo, Sam! This is absolute chaos!""Sam Dingle impaled by a tractor!" another echoed, while a third wrote: "Jesus @emmerdale what a way to kill off Sam.

The Inside Soap Awards returned this evening, and for the first time in two years, they weren't virtual, as organisers threw a star-studded event to mark 30 years of the hit magazine. A whole host of stars from soapland bagged some of the coveted gongs, with Best Actress being won by EastEnders' Gillian Taylforth and Best Actor scooped by Emmerdale's Mark Charnock, whose character Marlon's stroke plot also won Best Storyline.

Emmerdale has walked away with an incredible collection of new accolades after a bumper year at the Inside Soap Awards. The ITV soap beat out its rivals Coronation Street, EastEnders and Hollyoaks to scoop the most awards at the star-studded ceremony.

Emmerdale's Eric Pollard star has branded the ITV soap's storylines as "sensationalist", saying it's a "shame".Christopher Chittell, who plays the iconic character, has been on the soap since 1986 and is still going strong as its longest-serving cast member ever.Despite being part of some big storylines in his time, including his beloved Val's tragic death, he reckons things have changed on the series.READ MORE: Haunted soap sets – Corrie stars return as ghosts to eerie EastEnders encountersThe 74-year-old spoke of the ITV soap as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, which will see a huge storm rip through the Yorkshire village and leave a wave of destruction for many of the characters.He spoke of the changes over the years, saying: "The biggest change is the topic of storylines, they're all sensationalist, which is a shame."Chris said on the Soap From The Box podcast: "We have to look at life and be able to reflect it to do our jobs. And life as we see it now, hells bells, you daren't cough, walk in the street because there's a death.

Viewers of the National Television Awards couldn't help but 'cringe' as Love Island star Gemma Owen and her former footballer dad Michael took to the stage. The father-and-daughter duo presented the gong for Serial Drama Performance at the glam ceremony on Thursday evening (October 13).

It's been a big week for Emmerdale as the soap is celebrating its 50th anniversary and the cast collected the award for Best Serial Drama at the National Television Awards on Thuesday. Actor Mark Charnock, who has played the role of Marlon Dingle since 1996, also picked up the award for Serial Drama Performance for his portrayal of the aftermath of a devastating stroke attack.

NATIONAL Television Awards viewers spotted Shane Richie looking unimpressed as Emmerdale won Best Serial Drama at the NTAs. The win was the cherry on top of an incredible night for Emmerdale in its 50th year. Mark Charnock, who plays Marlon Dingle, won Best Serial Drama Performance and King Charles III paid an incredible tribute to the long-running soap.

GEMMA Owen was mercilessly mocked by NTAs viewers after an awkward on stage moment with dad Michael. The pair took to the stage at London's Wembley Arena on Thursday night to present the award for Serial Drama Performance.

GOOD Morning Britain star Martin Lewis pleaded for someone to sort out the cost-of-living crisis at the National Television Awards. The TV presenter and finance journalist scooped the gong in the TV expert category for The Martin Lewis Money Show. He went up against a number of big names including Sir David Attenborough for The Green Planet, Kaleb Cooper for Clarkson's Farm and Jay Blades for The Repair Shop.

King Charles made an unexpected appearance at the National Television Awards on Thursday evening. King Charles, the Prince Of Wales at the time of recording, sent Emmerdale a very special message to celebrate their 50th anniversary.