The latest shocking twist of Emmerdale isn’t on screen but behind the scenes, as producer Kate Brooks moves to rival soap Coronation Street. Michelle Hardwick (Vanessa Woodfield) reacts to her producer wife’s surprising move. Fans and fellow cast members alike have expressed their mixed emotions. This definitely leaves a bittersweet sentiment among the Dales family. Read on to know more!
Emmerdale Producer Kate Brooks Switches To Corrie, Wife Shares Heartfelt Reaction
Emmerdale actress Michelle Hardwick, popular for her portrayal of Vanessa Woodfield, reacts to her wife Kate Brooks’ leap to the rival soap Coronation Street. Fans must know that Brooks has been a seasoned Emmerdale producer since 2018. However, she is slated to take over Corrie’s creative reins from April onward.
Previously, the maker reflected on her time at Dales and expressed her gratitude. She stated, “Both professionally and personally, Emmerdale has given me so much more than I ever could have imagined.” After the announcement, Michelle Hardwick poured out her pride in an Instagram post.
She exclaimed, “PROUD WIFE ALERT!” She shared her bittersweet sentiments. The actress penned, “So the news is out that my beautiful, talented wife is swapping the Dales for the Cobbles.” She made sure to mention that the entire Emmerdale family will miss her ‘smiley face’ and ‘fabulous story brain.’
At last, the soap star wished her wife luck and wrote, “Me, Teddy, and Betty are all so proud of you and love you all the world and more.” Her heartfelt message resonated with fans and colleagues alike. The soap family chimed in with their support, with Ash Palmisciano predicting Brooks’ smashing success at Corrie.
Emmerdale actress Beth Cordingly also tagged Corrie in the comments, asking them to take care of their ‘KB.’ She even highlighted that they have no idea how lucky they are. Also, Karen Blick commented, “Well done, Kate, the Cobbles are very lucky, you’ll be missed in the Dales.”
We wish Kate a great time at Coronation Street. Let’s just hope that her departure doesn’t negatively impact Dales’ storyline. For more Emmerdale updates and spoilers, keep checking TV Season & Spoilers!