Emmerdale star Katherine Dow Blyton has spoken of her axe fears ahead of the show’s 50th anniversary.
Among the major storylines, we know old faces will be returning, there will be a wedding and a major storm which will likely, in true soap fashion, end in tragedy. Katherine Dow Blyton, 57, was asked by the Express how she feels about potentially exiting her role as Harriet Finch.
“Well, you never know, do you?” she replied. “That’s showbiz, one minute you are here and the next you're not here.”
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Emmerdale’s acting stars work on year-to-year contracts so cast members can’t plan too far in advance. Although Katherine accepts the threat of characters being killed off comes with the territory of being in soaps.
She said: “But it’s a risk you take and it’s part of the job, isn’t it? Whatever happens you get to be involved in some fabulous storylines, so you have to seize the day.”
As always we’ll keep you posted about the comings and goings in Emmerdale.
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