- Emmerdale actor Christopher Coghill revealed a viewer once hit him over the head with a handbag in Selfridges due to his villainous soap roles.
- Coghill, who currently plays Kev Barton in Emmerdale , previously portrayed paedophile Tony King in EastEnders in 2008.
- Co-star William Ash added that public encounters are usually pleasant, despite once being confronted at a petrol station by an unhappy fan.
- The pair are currently involved in an Emmerdale storyline centred on an attack on Billy Fletcher, which Ash's character is attempting to frame on a rival.
- Coghill ruled out performing further singing scenes on the show, describing previous musical performances as excruciating.
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