Emmerdale star Bradley Riches, who plays Lewis Barton in the soap, opened up his new gig on Instagram. The star’s book will be out soon, and he shared how his parents helped him in his journey. Keep reading to know more about the book!
Lewis Is Kev’s Son!
Bradley Riches plays the role of Lewis Barton in the soap. He entered the village last year. The soap fans love the character. Lewis came as the long-lost brother of Ross Barton. He was curious to know about the death of Emma Barton, but was angry to know the truth. Though he left the village, he came back. Soon, he shared a good bond with Ross Barton.
Furthermore, the soap explored another aspect of the character. The soap viewers learned how difficult it was for him to be surrounded by people. Lewis Barton was anxious and opened up about it to Vinny Dingle, who is interested in him. Thus, the soap might explore the bond soon.
Recently, the soap viewers also learned that Kev, who arrived in the village as Robert’s prison husband, is Kev’s biological father. When he went to meet his son, Nicola told him to either reveal the truth or leave the village. So, Kev left the village. But Lewis is still unaware of the truth.
Bradley Riches Gets Emotional!
Elsewhere, Bradley Riches shared a video on social media. He opened up about his new gig. In the video, the soap star introduced himself and said that his new book, Autistically Me, will be out in June 2026.
But it is available to pre-order right now on Amazon, Waterstones and Barnes and Noble. He added that in the second chapter he spoke about his parents, sister and other people who helped him along the way.
The soap star disclosed that he has written everything and there wasn’t any ghostwriter. He is very passionate about the book. Anyone can read the book. Bradley has shared his journey when he couldn’t use words as a form of communication.
So his parents helped him. He praised his parents. However, the actor was emotional at the end of the video. Bradley mentioned in the caption that his parents have been his strongest support system. He will always be grateful to them. Meanwhile, do you like Bradley Riches? Share your thoughts about the actor in the comments. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!