Samantha Giles: Last News

Emmerdale star Samantha Giles has given a health update on Twitter after being taken to hospital with a mystery illness. The actress, who plays Bernice Blackstock on the ITV soap, updated fans about her health scare that saw her spend some time in hospital. She did not reveal any details about her illness, but thanked the NHS and "caring staff" for looking after her.

EMMERDALE star Samantha Giles has been rushed to hospital with a mystery illness and has thanked the NHS for looking after her. The 50-year-old actress updated fans on her health scare on Twitter.

Emmerdale actress updated her 60,000 Twitter followers on her health scare, as she thanked the NHS for looking after her.Samantha, 50, said she was in hospital after needing urgent medical treatment and would be "home soon".She wrote on Twitter: “Huge thank you to all the wonderfully caring staff at @LiverpoolWomens for looking after me today.“#NHS [heart emoji] I’m fine and I’ll be home soon.” (sic)Samantha has played recurring character Bernice Blackstock in Emmerdale since 1998.Plenty of her fans and followers took to Twitter to wish the actress a speedy recovery.Reece Dinsdale, who played the villainous Paul Ashdale on the ITV soap, commented: “Speedy recovery, Samantha!”Rachel Deackes added: “What ever it is/was make sure you rest up and get better soon.”Emma Bispham wrote: “Wishing you a speedy recovery darling Sam. “Thank goodness for the #NHS.Sending lots of love xxxxxx.” (sic)Amanda Ralph wrote: “Hope you're feeling well.

Emmerdale star described how he was “covered in bruises and shame” following the painful incident.  Mark, 53, took to Twitter today to share the alarming update with his 184,600 followers.He wrote: “You know that ‘Mind The Gap’ thing on the tube? Well, I didn’t mind the gap.“I didn’t mind that gap at all and fell flat on my face and now I’m covered in bruises and shame.”Mark has been playing fan favourite character Marlon Dingle on ITV’s Emmerdale since 1996.The actor’s fans and friends flooded the comments section with well wishes and their own personal stories of misadventures on the tube.Actress Samantha Giles, 50, who is known for playing Bernice Blackstock on Emmerdale, commented: “Oh no! Hope you are ok? X”“I’m fine thanks, Sam!” Mark replied quickly.“It was a proper pratfall though. You would’ve howled!! X” Rebecca Burkinshaw shared: “Some gaps are huge too!! Years ago my 10 year old fell down between the train and platform, after a football match.“It really shook her up so we had to return to London on a few more day trips to face her anxiety and try to move on.”Tricia Ann Clark wrote: “OUCH! I remember once when I was hurrying for a train; the ground was wet and my foot slid on the yellow painted warning line and one leg slid into the gap.“So I can truly empathise.

Emmerdale star Samantha Giles has been rushed to hospital with a mystery illness.The 50-year-old actress, who plays Bernice Blackstock in the ITV soap, has taken to Twitter to thank NHS staff for looking after her.She updated fans on her health scare on Twitter on Saturday (March 19).Samantha penned in view of her 60,000 followers: "Huge thank you to all the wonderfully caring staff at @LiverpoolWomens for looking after me today. #NHS.

Samantha Giles has revealed she was rushed to hospital with a mystery illness as she thanked NHS staff on Saturday 19 March.The soap actress, 50, revealed her health issues as she shared a tweet to thank the NHS staff at Liverpool Womens Hospital. She wrote: "Huge thank you to all the wonderfully caring staff at @LiverpoolWomens for looking after me today. #NHS" followed by a purple heart emoji.

Emmerdale Bernice Blackstock star Samantha Giles has revealed that she thinks the ongoing serial killer story line, involving dales resident Meena Jutla, should come to an end.Viewers have watched as Meena carried out her reign of terror over the past year, murdering residents including Andrea Tate and Ben Tucker.After trying to wreak havoc at Billy and Dawn's wedding in February, Meena is finally behind bars - but is still plotting to take her revenge on the village.However, actress Samantha Giles has said that she thinks "it's time" for the story line to come to an end, telling The Wonderbirds YouTube programme: "That's about to come to a head...

He said: "This storyline is just plot twist after plot twist. I've read ahead and it's exciting, very exciting."It's going to be a great crescendo to an ongoing storyline.

Emmerdale star Samantha Giles, who plays Bernice Blackstock in the soap, has said that she thinks she met her husband in a past life, with some unusual identity changes.Samantha believes that she met her husband Sean Pritchard at a festival, where she was the male and he was the female.She reckons that her former self looked uncannily like her curly-haired husband in real life, and that his past persona looked like how she does now.The 50-year-old actress calls herself a white witch and follows the Pagan religion of Wicca.She has also previously confirmed that she thinks the pair met after she casted a "love spell" in an attempt to find a partner.The star spoke about the spell last year: "I met him three months after the spell, it’s about things being aligned. Sometimes people say to me, 'I put this thought out there and it didn’t work,' but sometimes things aren’t in the right place so you have to let them go until it’s time."The husband and wife were married in 2010 and credits their chance encounter to her Wiccan rituals.Samantha spoke on the Wonderbirds YouTube show about her thoughts: "It was weird really because I was this man and I’d gone to work on this fairground.

SOAP star Samantha Giles revealed she hated Meena Jutla's storyline, calling it "terrible". The Emmerdale actress originally joined the soap in 1998 as Bernice Blackstock but admitted she rarely watches the show she stars in.

EMMERDALE'S Samantha Giles has claimed she met husband Sean Pritchard "in another life" when she was a man. The 50-year-old - who plays Bernice Blackstock in the ITV soap - identifies as a white witch. She has previously said she uses magic and the supernatural for the greater good.

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Samantha Giles is best known for playing the character Bernice Blackstock in ITV's Emmerdale.

We know and love (or sometimes love to hate) their characters on screen, but now it’s time to discover all the behind-the-scenes secrets from our favourite soap stars. In OK!'s exclusive interview, Soap Stars Coming Clean, we're finding out all the juicy gossip about what happens when the cameras stop rolling, as well as the actors’ favourite memories with their co-stars so far.

Emmerdale fans were perplexed while watching the dramatic scene where Gabby Thomas gave birth after her baby boy arrived “clean” with no umbilical cord to be seen.The dramatic moment saw Gabby, played by Rosie Bentham, give birth while surrounded by her mother Bernice Blackstock, played by Samantha Giles and grandmother Diane Sugden, played by Elizabeth Estensen. But some viewers questioned the newborn baby appearing "clean" with no umbilical cord.

Emmerdale star Samantha Giles, who plays Bernice Blackstock, appeared on ITV's Lorraine to chat about her forthcoming children's book, practising wicca, and playing her character in the dales.

Emmerdale star Samantha Giles has recently brought out a new book, but she is best known for playing Bernice Blackstock in the long-running ITV soap. However, in spite of how it may seem, Samantha admitted that being an actress isn't all red carpets and sparkly ballgowns.

We’re used to seeing her on the small screen playing Bernice Blackstock in Emmerdale, but Samantha Giles has more than one talent up her sleeve. Her debut children’s novel about a family of witches was a best-seller and has been translated into other languages – and she’s just released the second instalment, Rosemary And The Book Of The Dead.

Emmerdale actress Samantha Giles confessed that working on the set of the ITV soap is not as it appears.The star admitted that the reality of working on the TV programme is that it’s “so not glamorous.” 50-year-old Samantha explained exclusively to OK!: “It makes it look glamorous doesn’t it when you see people at those awards and things”.

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EMMERDALE fans will be shocked to learn that actor Peter Amory was married to his on-screen stepmum Claire King. Peter, who played Chris Tate on the ITV soap from 1989 to 2003, tied the knot with Claire - who plays superbitch Kim Tate.