Emmerdale actor James Hooton has left fans with their jaws on the floor during his This Morning interview today.
The soap star, who plays Sam Dingle in the ITV serial drama, chatted to hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford about his character’s upcoming wedding to Lydia Hart (Karen Black).
James let slip that the Dingle wedding surprisingly goes to to plan, but added that anything can happen in the Dales.
The 46-year-old actor said: “Yeah things go pretty smooth for a Dingle wedding but fans will have to wait and see.
“Well it is Soapland so Sam and Lydia may only have a happy few weeks.”
ITV viewers were distracted during James’ interview as fans pointed out he sounded completely different to his character Sam.
Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: “Sam Dingle sounds so different in real life.”
A second pointed out: “Sam Dingle talks well posh in real life wtf. He usually sounds like a such a thug.
A third viewer gushed: “Sam Dingle is quite hot in real life.”
Emmerdale fans will know Lydia and Sam went head to head against Bernice Blackstock (Samantha Giles) and Dr. Liam Cavanagh (Johnny McPherson) to win a no expenses spared wedding competition.
The actor chatted to Eamonn, Ruth and soap expert Sharon Marshall about his upcoming storlyine
After several rounds of battling it out against one another, Lydia and Sam were the rightful winners, especially when Bernice fled to Australia and then broke of her engagement to the local doctor.
Following months of careful planning, the two are set to say “I do” in front of the Dingle clan and village friends.
But what happens on Lydia’s hen do which could potentially ruin her big day?
James has played Sam Dingle since 1995 (Image: ITV)
Emmerdale is currently being aired just three times a week due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The ITV soap continues on ITV on Wednesday evening at 7pm
This Morning airs weekdays on ITV at 10am
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
