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Joe Absolom

All the latest news and updates on English actor Joe Absolom, who has played Ray Walters on ITV soap Emmerdale since July 2025. Joe is also known for playing Matthew Rose on BBC soap EastEnders (1997 to 2000) and Al Large in Doc Martin (2004 to 2022).

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Bear Wolf sitting in an attic in Emmerdale, trapped, looking dishevelled and sad.

Emmerdale's Bear Wolf enraged as dead body is dumped in new spoilers

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 18, 2025 By Sue Haasler
Celia Daniels standing menacingly beside a worried April Windsor in Emmerdale.

Celia turns deadly in Emmerdale ITVX release as April's arrest threatens entire operation

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 17, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Bear Wolf looking distressed while trapped in a barn in Emmerdale. He is holding his injured hand and wrist.

Emmerdale hit with yet more complaints as episodes get darker still

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 17, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Celia Daniels looking serious in a field, and Ray Walters scowling while standing in the street in Emmerdale.

'Hell to pay': Emmerdale star 'confirms' who violently takes down Celia and Ray

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 16, 2025 By Joshua Halm
An Emmerdale comp that features Celia Daniels and Ray Walters

Celia and Ray's downfall looms in Emmerdale as police swoop in

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 16, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Emmerdale character Celia Daniels standing in a field, looking straight into the camera.

Emmerdale star reveals why Celia always wears a scarf - and it's horrific

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 22, 2025 By Calli Kitson
An Emmerdale comp that features Bob, Celia, Bear, April, Kammy and Vinny

All 27 Emmerdale spoiler pictures for next week confirm Ray's cruel next move to Bear

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 12, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Emmerdale's Celia Daniels posing in a field, looking serious, next to Bear Wolf looking sad in a dark barn attic.

Evil Celia lashes out at Bear in Emmerdale and issues a horrific warning

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 11, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Celia Daniels standing menacingly beside a worried April Windsor in Emmerdale.

Celia set to kill April in Emmerdale as she 'loses her last chance'

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 11, 2025 By Katie Baillie
Ray Walters confronting a struggling Bear Wolf in Emmerdale.

Emmerdale star Joshua Richards confirms 'long and harrowing' ordeal for Bear

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 11, 2025 By Duncan Lindsay
Bear Wolf looking distressed while trapped in a barn in Emmerdale. He is holding his injured hand and wrist.

Emmerdale confirms devastating story for Bear with 'extreme' consequences

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 7, 2025 By Duncan Lindsay
Celia in the kitchen at Butlers Farm and Ray standing on a bridge in Emmerdale

Sick Celia and Ray's next victim confirmed in Emmerdale with character seriously injured

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 7, 2025 By Calli Kitson
The Emmerdale logo over a cloudy view of a road and houses on either side in the Dales village.

Tragic fate revealed as Emmerdale favourite presumed dead in early ITVX release

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 7, 2025 By Maisie Spackman
Bear standing alone in the middle of a field in Emmerdale

Emmerdale star drops major clue about Bear's disappearance – and it's shocking

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 6, 2025 By Calli Kitson
A close-up of April Windsor in Emmerdale, looking sad with tears in her eyes.

Emmerdale slapped with Ofcom complaints after harrowing sex slavery scenes

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 6, 2025 By Duncan Lindsay
Celia in the kitchen at Butlers Farm and Ray standing on a bridge in Emmerdale

'Hell to pay': Emmerdale star 'confirms' who violently takes down Celia and Ray

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 15, 2025 By Joshua Halm
A close-up of April Windsor in Emmerdale, looking sad with tears in her eyes.

No escape for April in Emmerdale after devastatingly dark twist traps her

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 2, 2025 By Joshua Halm
Emmerdale character Celia Daniels standing in a field, looking straight into the camera.

Celia vows to kill three Emmerdale legends after murder in early ITVX release

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale October 31, 2025 By Joshua Halm
Bear Wolf being confronted by Paddy Kirk in Emmerdale, with Kammy Hadiq standing behind him.

Emmerdale star drops huge clue on Bear and it's connected to shock character

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale November 6, 2025 By Calli Kitson
April stands with Dylan in the street in Emmerdale

Chilling Ray and April scenes as Dylan faces grave danger in early Emmerdale ITVX release

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale October 29, 2025 By Calli Kitson