Phillip Schofield praises Emmerdale’s ‘extraordinary’ Mark Charnock for stroke scenes

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Numerous Emmerdale fans were brought to tears on Monday night after much-loved character Marlon Dingle suffered a tragic stroke.

Mark Charnock, who has played the Yorkshire chef since first joining the show 25 years ago, has been praised nationwide for his heart-wrenching acting skills during the episode when the dramatic scenes unfolded.

And Mark's surreal portrayal seems to have hit home in particular with This Morning host Phillip Schofield, who has commended him for his astonishing performance.

Whilst discussing gossip in the Dales and other soaps with co-presenter Alison Hammond and resident soap expert Sharon Marshall, Phil, 59, exclaimed: "Can I just say – we're moving onto Emmerdale – how brilliant Mark Charnock was last night?" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. "I sat down to watch that," he continued. "And the performance was extraordinary.