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Emmerdale Bob Hope actor Tony Audenshaw slept in car after financial difficulties as he couldn't afford B&B

Emmerdale star Tony Audenshaw has opened up about the nights he was forced to sleep in his car as an aspiring actor.

Tony Audenshaw, who plays Bob Hope in Emmerdale, is well-and-truly part of the furniture in the soap. He’s played the lovable Bob for over decades with the character going through lots of highs and lows down the years.

Off-screen, Tony, 57, has discussed the challenges he faced starting out as he tried to break into the world of entertainment. As reported by Inside Soap, Tony has revealed he previously slept rough in his car.

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