Real reason Emmerdale icon axed from soap after 13 years – as star says 'it wasn’t my choice'

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Devastated Daisy Campbell, who plays Amelia Spencer in Emmerdale, opened up about the shock news of her departure from the beloved soap after 13 years.The actress revealed that she learned earlier this year about the decision to write her character out.

Amelia's journey has been packed with headline-grabbing plots, but fans will have to say goodbye just before Christmas. Although Daisy "understands" why the producers took this step as she's blossomed from a child actor into a young adult on set, the revelation was a tough pill to swallow.

She shared the reason for her impending exit from the series amid the current Tom King storyline. While Amelia's character might not face a dramatic death, meaning the door is left open for a potential return, Daisy's parting scenes are bound to tug at the heartstrings.

Speaking to The Mirror, Daisy disclosed her feelings on Amelia's send-off: "It wasn't my choice to leave Emmerdale and it was a shock at first.