“Emmerdale’s Bradley Johnson Surprises Castmates with Baby News! Warm Wishes Pour In”
Bradley Johnson, known for his role as Vinnie Dingle on ITV1’s
beloved soap and streaming favorite ‘Emmerdale’, has thrilled fans and colleagues
alike with the announcement that he and fiancée Sammy Johnstone are expecting their
first child together. The actor took to Instagram on Wednesday,
June 26th, sharing a heartfelt series of photos marking milestones in Sammy’s pregnancy,
from early scans to a celebratory cake revealing their baby’s due date in December.
In response to the joyful news, Bradley’s ‘Emmerdale’ co-stars were quick to shower the couple with congratulations. Lisa Riley, who plays Mandy Dingle, expressed her immense happiness for the parents-to-be, sharing, “I love them so so much. At long last, I can announce that you are both going to be the absolute best parents. I’m so excited!” Natalie Ann Jamieson, known as Amy Wyatt on the show, added her own joy, saying, “Congratulations, you gorgeous pair! Couldn’t be happier for you.”
The excitement continued as Joe-Warren Plant, who portrays Jacob Gallagher, playfully referred to Bradley as “Daddy Johnson,” while Isobel Hodgins (Victoria Sudgen) and Daisy Campbell (Amelia Spencer) joined in with heartfelt congratulations. Former ‘Emmerdale’ star Jessie Ellen also chimed in, celebrating the “amazing news” and offering her congratulations to Bradley and Sammy.
The couple, who announced their engagement last October after two years of dating, have captivated fans both on and off-screen. While Bradley navigates these significant personal milestones, his character Vinnie Dingle has also been in the spotlight on ‘Emmerdale’, recently embarking on a new romantic storyline with Gabby Thomas, portrayed by Rosie Bentham. Rosie described their characters’ relationship as unexpectedly sweet, despite their initial differences.
Bradley and Sammy’s announcement was met with an outpouring of support from additional cast members, including Dean Andrews (Will Taylor), Kevin Mathurin (Charles Anderson), and Lawrence Robb (Mackenzie Boyd), among others. As they prepare for this new chapter, fans and colleagues alike are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their bundle of joy and continuing to follow Bradley’s journey both on-screen and off.