How did Frankie Smith leave Emmerdale?
In May 1999, Frankie was fired by Chris after being accused of breaking one of Stella Jones’ vases during a job by Eric Pollard. However, Zoe believed that Frankie was innocent and that Chris had been harsh on her due to her sexuality so she worked to prove Eric had set her up and got her job back.
Who left Emmerdale between 2006 and 2015?
Last seen in 2017
| Character Name | Episode of Final Appearance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Carly Hope | Episode 7841 (2nd June 2017) | 2001, 2006, 2015−2017 |
| Ashley Thomas | Episode 7794 (7th April 2017) | 1996−2017 |
| Kasim Sabet | Episode 7750 (16th February 2017) | 2016−2017 |
| Joanie Wright | Episode 7735 (30th January 2017) | 2013, 2015−2017 |
Who was the original cast of Emmerdale?
Original characters
- Annie Sugden – played by Sheila Mercier.
- Jack Sugden – played by Andrew Burt.
- Joe Sugden – played by Frazer Hines.
- Matt Skilbeck – played by Frederick Pyne.
- Peggy Skilbeck – played by Jo Kendall.
- Sam Pearson – played by Toke Townley.
- Amos Brearly – played by Ronald Magill.
What happened to Zoe Tate’s daughter?
Just after birth, the baby suffered breathing problems but soon got the all clear and Zoe decided to name her Jean, after her late mother. Jean was placed in temporary foster care, but Zoe heard the cries of her newborn daughter in her head and thought she was having a relapse.
Is Zoe Tate coming back to Emmerdale?
She left the village with her Joe and Jean and headed off to a new life in New Zealand. But, of course, Zoe can’t return to Emmerdale due to the tragic death of actress Leah Bracknell.
Who is the longest serving character in Emmerdale?
Annie Sugden
List of longest serving Emmerdale Characters
| # | Name | Time between first and last appearance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Sugden | 36 years, 4 months |
| 2 | Eric Pollard | 35 years, 4 months |
| 2 | Jack Sugden | 35 years, 4 months |
| 4 | Robert Sugden | 33 years, 7 months |
Who is the longest serving actor in Emmerdale?
Chris Chittell – 36 years The only name on the list from Emmerdale is Chris Chittell. Actor Chris has played businessman and busybody Eric Pollard for 36 years. He made his debut in 1986 and has been around ever since.
How many of the original cast of Emmerdale are still alive?
Of the original cast seen in the first episode in 1972, only Frazer Hines, Frederick Pyne, Jo Kendall and Gail Harrison are still alive and of those, only Frazer Hines’s character (Joe Sugden) and Jo Kendall’s character (Peggy Skilbeck) have been killed off in the show.
Who fathered Zoe Tates baby?
Liam caught Zoe snooping through his house and took her captive at gun-point. He took her to where he had been holding Chris and the two siblings were tearfully reunited but Zoe was soon shocked to learn that Liam was Frank’s secret illegitimate child and thus her half-brother.