Deena Payne, who plays EMMERDALE’S Viv Hope, discussed the history of the program and how it has evolved over time on the Distinct Nostalgia podcast.
Prior to her character’s death in a fire in 2011, the 67-year-old actress spent nearly two decades portraying the iconic busybody role. The soap’s initial focus was on a single family living in the Yorkshire dales and their daily lives on a farm, but as the audience grew, the show had to expand with more dramatic plotlines READ MORE…