An Emmerdale star who quickly became a fan favourite has broken their silence on their return to the Dales.

Fred Kettle, who played troubled teen Dylan Penders, will head back to the village and has teased “trouble”.

Dylan played a vital role as April Windsor’s friend when she ran away from home, and fans were gutted when he left.

Speaking to The Mirror, Fred said he couldn’t wait to be back on the ITV soap.

Dylan Penders is returning to Emmerdale. (Image: ITV) "I am so glad to be back,” he said.

“It is going to be a nice journey for Dylan, given his experiences. But he is going to cause a bit of bother in the village."

Fred also shared how happy he was to have the backing of fans, after they enjoyed........

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