Nicole Barber-Lane: Last News

As Emmerdale’s Dan Spencer, actor Liam Fox has been at the heart of several big storylines, including the latest shocking twist that sees his character charged with GBH after punching his daughter’s unwanted stalker. But as the star – who has a son, Ben, 23, and stepdaughter, Gemma, 26, with his first wife, ex-Hollyoaks actress Nicole Barber-Lane, and married second wife JoJo Hudson in 2020 – admits his own life has been just as eventful. “So much has changed personally since I joined Emmerdale 12 years ago,” he says.

Emmerdale is well known for dramatic scenes and a wedding in the Dales is destined to be disastrous.Over the years viewers have seen everything from shock revelations of terminal illness to an explosive helicopter crash interrupting the happy memories of exchanging nuptials for some of Emmerdale's best loved couples.But it isn't just on-screen that the romance has been sidelined for something way more serious when the happy couples have been tying the knot.READ NEXT: Emmerdale backstage secrets - Plastic food, real graves, tributes and spelling errors Stars of the show have also managed to encounter some pretty jaw dropping moments in their real-life weddings as they tried to have the best day of their lives. Here we take a look at some of the most shocking marriage moments the stars of Emmerdale have had off-screen.Liam Fox is best known as Dales mechanic Dan Spencer, finding happiness in tinkering around with cars and their engines on-screen.But it was a motor vehicle that almost destroyed his big day in real life when his fiance Nicole Barber-Lane - known for her role as Myra McQueen in Hollyoaks - was involved in a car accident.The pair had "ran off" to Cornwall to tie the knot for a tight budget of just £800 in February 1999, and the incident happened when Nicole went to fetch the flowers with her friend from a nearby florist.Liam, 44, explained: “She went to pick up her flowers and get ready with her friend then as they were driving back the friend had to slam the brakes on in the car.“Nicole nearly went through the windscreen.

Liam Fox can currently be found lighting up screens on Emmerdale where he plays Dan Spencer. The 51 year old has acted in the hit soap since 2011 and during this time has been involved a number of dramatic storylines. His appearances on screen have led viewers curious to learn more about his life off screen.