Meg Johnson: Last News

Emmerdale legend and ex-Corrie star Meg Johnson has died aged 86.

Emmerdale villagers discover that Pearl Ladderbanks has passed away in upcoming scenes. Pearl was played by Meg Johnson from 2003 until 2020.The character's death comes less than one year after the actress' death aged 86 last July. Pearl was renowned for having a gossip with her pals and working at the veterinary surgery.

Emmerdale will air a sad death next week with Paddy Kirk among those quick to make an emotional tribute. Spoilers for the upcoming scenes reveal that the villagers will be informed of the death of Pearl Ladderbanks.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Emmerdale actor Mark Charnock has opened up about falling victim to an online scammer, who is not only stealing his identity, but is using a picture of three friends of his who has passed away, for personal gain. In the weeks following the activation of an Instagram account claiming to be used by the soap star - known for playing Marlon Dingle on the ITV soap - Mark is warning others not to be duped.Taking to his Instagram account, the Yorkshire actor, 53 - who received heaps of praise last year over his devastating stroke attack storyline - slammed the unknown fraudster for using a picture of his late friends to try to mimic his identity.The picture in question shows a trio of late Emmerdale icons - Richard Thorp, Paula Tilbrook and Meg Johnson - on set of the widely-adored drama.

Former Emmerdale star Charley Webb has revealed the contact she had with Meg Johnson as she paid tribute to her following her death. It was announced on Sunday that the actress, who had played Pearl Ladderbanks in Emmerdale since 2003, died "peacefully" on Saturday aged 86 following a battle with dementia.

Soap actor and ITV presenter Charles Foster, who was well known in North West's Granada TV channel in the 70s, 80s and 90, has sadly passed away.