Emmerdale's Mark Charnock is one of the longest-running actors in the village, having played the part of Marlon Dingle since 1996.
Appearing on ITV's This Morning today (March 21) he described his 'harrowing' storyline and shared how he had prepared for the role. Stating how he's 'by no means a method actor', he shared that he was guided scene by scene by stroke survivors and Stroke Association.
He told ITV hosts Phillip Schofield and Josie Gibson, who is standing for Holly Willoughby who currently has Covid: "Tonight’s episode Marlon is set to get engaged and is on top of the world. Something overwhelms him and he has a stroke which takes over his whole life.
