Emmerdale stars keep intriguing their fans with their experiences and memorable moments. One of the show’s biggest actors has hit a milestone as she completed 2 decades in soap! The intense character – Chas Dingle, has completed 23 years on the show. From dramatic storylines to fiery rivalries, viewers have enjoyed it all. Recently, she reflected on her incredible co-star’s journey. Keep reading to know!
Lucy Opens Up About Her Emmerdale Journey!
Lucy Pargeter, who plays Chas, first appeared on the soap in October 2002. At that time, she arrived in the village at her cousin Marlon’s stag night, dressed as a nun. However, it was soon revealed that she was a stripper hired by her father. Recently, she shared her gratitude for the opportunity and admitted that she had never expected to stay on the show this long.
She feels glad to have a beautiful home for her children and also blessed to have great friends and exciting challenges on the set. She enjoys playing Chas as it includes fresh dialogues and unpredictable storylines. The actress also expressed that she is quite privileged to have a job in the industry and is determined to keep working hard, considering that nothing can be taken for granted especially in the soap industry.
Chas’s Shocking Collapse – What’s The Real Reason?
Meanwhile, her character, Chas has left the soap wondering – What is the mystery behind her collapse in the pub? Chas was quite displeased when John and Aaron got engaged. The arrival of Ella and their heated argument soon became the buzz in the village but what happened next added another layer of mystery to the soap.
Chas collapsed and hit her head. Later doctors revealed a shocking reason – excessive amounts of codeine in her system. This led to fingers pointing at Ella that she tampered with medicines out of growing jealousy, resulting in her arrest by police authorities. However, it is still uncertain if Ella was truly responsible or if another story is waiting to unfold.
Lucy has played Chas very well for 23 years, keeping the viewers engaged. The important question is still unanswered – What was the reason behind Chas’s collapse? Is she hiding something? Share your thoughts in the comments about Lucy’s journey. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!
