Emmerdale actor Matthew Bose, who portrayed the role of Paul Lambert on the ITV soap, has opened up about how his sexuality has affected his career since his departure from the Dales.
Paul Lambert is the son of Rodney Blackstock and Val Lambert as well as the half-brother of Sharon Lambert, Bernice and Nicola Blackstock.
Matthew's character, Paul, arrived in the village in September 2004, after leaving Italy having split from his long-term partner, Enzo. Paul returns to Italy to try and fix the relationship but Enzo ends it.