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Emmerdale's Vinny actor reveals hidden talent as BBC past uncovered

Emmerdale's Bradley Johnson kept spectactors entertained this week, as he showed off his talents for singing at the soap's 50th anniversary event. The star, who plays Vinny Dingle, belted some tunes during an unexpected concert outside the Woolpack pub.

Though Bradley is known for his portrayal of Vinny on the Yorkshire Dales soap, he is also an accomplished singer. During the Emmerdale 50th anniversary celebrations on Monday, he thrilled the crowd with renditions of 70s classics, from artists such as The Real Thing and Stevie Wonder.

In fact, though he makes his living as an actor these days, Bradley did once make it all the way to the final of the BBC talent show, Let It Shine. The show, which broadcast in 2017, was looking for talented people to star in a new musical, The Band.

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