Emmerdale star Bradley Riches is known for playing Lewis Barton in the soap. He shared a video on Instagram and read an extract from his book. The soap star shared a powerful message urging his followers to send it to someone who needed to hear it. Keep scrolling to know more!
Lewis Barton Is Unaware Of His Father!
Bradley Riches is known for playing the role of Lewis Barton in the soap. He entered the soap last year as Ross’s long-lost brother.He wanted to know the truth about his mother, Emma. When he learned the truth, he got furious and wanted to call the police, but Ross blackmailed him. Then he left the village. However, after some time, he came back.
Everything was sorted out between the brothers. Then Lewis started working at a cafe. But the soap fans saw him being anxious in front of many people. Thus, he had to rush home. Nicola went to check on him. He opened up to Vinny about his anxiety.
Elsewhere, the soap fans learned that Kev is Lewis’s biological father. He wanted to meet his son, but Nicola told him to either leave the village or tell the truth. Thus, Kev left the village. However, Lewis is unaware that Kev is his biological father.
Bradley Riches Shares A Powerful Message!
Meanwhile, Bradley Riches shared earlier that he was launching his book, Autistically Me. The soap fans saw the actor being emotional in the video. He shared how his parents supported him in his journey. Now the soap star has shared another video. He read an extract from his book.
Fan-favourite said that for so much of his life, he wanted not to be him. He didn’t want to be alive as he wasn’t the version the world expected. He said that the world tries to make us smaller through silence, shame and systems. However, they are here and survived everything. Furthermore, they are ready to thrive, not just survive.
Thus, there is a reminder that one has permission to be loud, to take up space, to be messy, contradictory and non-linear. No one should shrink themselves to fit in. Furthermore, Bradley wrote in the caption that it was an extract of his book. He also urged his fans to send this message to someone who needed to hear it. Meanwhile, did you like his message? Share your thoughts in the comments. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!