25193084Emmerdale star Samantha Giles, who is best known for her role as Bernice Blackstock in the ITV soap, has spoken out about how her personal life is influencing her current storyline.
In recent scenes Bernice left her fellow villagers concerned over her behaviour as she became increasingly erratic and emotional as she is faced with the menopause.
Viewers have seen Bernice Blackstock struggle with a number of health implications of late including hot flushes and other strange symptoms.
