Emmerdale's Amy Walsh says 'nothing goes plain sailing' in Tracy wedding scenes
dailyrecord.co.ukAmy Walsh has opened up about her experience when trying to find a perfect wedding dress for her character, Tracy Metcalfe in the much-loved soap Emmerdale.
The star, whose character will tie the knot later this year, revealed the various dilemmas she faced reports the Mirror.She said: "I literally had just chosen my wedding dress before I found out I was marrying in the show."Speaking to mark her return to work as Tracy Metcalfe after 18 months’ maternity leave, adding: "My biggest fear was what if I found a dress that I’d prefer to my own one when we went shopping for my character?“I kept averting my eye as we looked on the rails.
In the end, we’ve gone for quite a nice dress for Tracy rather than anything tacky but thankfully I am still happy with the one I’ve chosen for my own wedding!”The actress explained it was only a fortnight before returning to the hit ITV1 soap that she had finally found her dream design for her wedding to former EastEnders actor Toby Alexander-Smith.The couple will get hitched abroad later this year, with their one-year-old daughter Bonnie playing a key role.The 36-year-old is hoping for a stress-free big day for her wedding - however, the same cannot be said for her character’s mystery wedding.In true Emmerdale style, things go South when Moira and Cain spot Tracy back in the Dales after 18 months away.Previously in the show, Tracy ran off with daughter Frankie, who she shares with Nate Robinson, but now suddenly returns standing in a wedding dress outside a registry office with an attractive man.“The scenes at the wedding are farcical,” explains Amy. “Nothing goes plain sailing.“Viewers will be left wondering if she is, indeed, marrying this man or not at all.
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