Emmerdale star Isabel Hodgins shared a constructive replace on social media this week
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A beloved Emmerdale star has confirmed their return, simply months after their exit from the Dales. ITV cleaning soap followers will know that Isabel Hodgins, who performs Victoria Sugden, went on maternity depart in December 2025, together with her last scenes airing in February.
Forward of her exit, Victoria was on the centre of an enormous storyline, after her evil brother, John (Oliver Farnworth), was revealed to be Nate Robinson’s (Jurell Carter) killer.
The villain additionally saved Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb) captive final yr, and threw himself and his husband, Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller), off a cliff.
John returned to the village in December 2025, shortly earlier than Victoria unintentionally killed him in a violent confrontation throughout the Corriedale crossover.
The interplay was secretly filmed by Joe Tate (Ned Porteous), who used the footage to blackmail Victoria and her brother, Robert (Ryan Hawley), into signing over their share of the household farm to the Tates. To guard Victoria, Robert additionally planted unlawful paperwork at Butler’s Farm, resulting in Moira Dingle’s (Natalie J Robb’s) wrongful imprisonment.
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Isabel Hodgins performs Victoria Sugden in Emmerdale (Picture: ITV)
Horrified by the results of her secret and the fixed reminders within the village, Victoria determined to relocate to Portugal together with her son, Harry (Adam Pryor), to stick with Diane Sugden (Elizabeth Estensen).
Away from the Dales, Victoria star Isabel welcomed her first baby, a daughter known as Georgie Grace, together with her husband Adam Whitehead in February. The couple have since saved followers up to date through varied social media platforms.
Isabel lately posted a TikTok video of herself and Adam dancing. The caption learn: “POV: Georgie sleeps for 10 minutes so we do our first TikTok dance. The focus on Adam’s face,” alongisde a laughing emoji. It did not take lengthy for followers to take to the feedback part to ask when she’ll be returning to Emmerdale.
The 32-year-old star responded to at least one particular person: “Later this yr,” which is able to certainly delight viewers who’ve been lacking Victoria in current weeks. One happy fan replied: “Cannot wait we miss you,” whereas one other wrote: “Hope the baby is properly.”
The actress is at the moment on maternity depart (Picture: ITV)
Talking about her exit, Isabel beforehand shared: “I assumed I might be actually emotional once I filmed my last scenes. Emmerdale is all I’ve ever recognized.
“However being pregnant does humorous issues to you and the reality is, I felt prepared to not need to movie on Emmerdale! I reside in Manchester and I have been driving over to Leeds to movie. By the top, I felt exhausted and I knew it was time to have a relaxation earlier than the infant arrives.”
Isabel is not the one Emmerdale forged member at the moment on maternity depart, as Amy Walsh, who performs Tracy Robinson, can be taking a while away from the Dales after giving beginning to her second baby.
It has been a busy week within the Dales after Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) was pressured to provide beginning to her great-granddaughter, Leyla, in a hospital elevate. It appears as if Sarah (Katie Hill) and Jacob Sugden’s (Joe-Warren Plant) child bubble might burst very quickly, after Dr Caitlin Todd (Caroline Harker) discovered that the infant is, the truth is, the offspring of Charity and Ross Barton (Michael Parr).
Emmerdale airs weekday nights at 8pm on ITV1 and STV, whereas Coronation Avenue airs weekday nights at 8.30pm on ITV1 and STV as a part of ITV’s new cleaning soap energy hour scheduling sample for Coronation Avenue and Emmerdale
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