Emmerdale’s James Hooton teases axe for Sam Dingle after 27 years
thesun.co.ukREFORMED troublemaker Sam Dingle has become a familiar face viewers are often happy to see on ITV. But Emmerdale star James Hooton revealed his character may not be spared from the deadly anniversary drama.
Sam has come a long since he first rocked up the eponymous village in February, 1995. Decades after his release from a young offenders institute, and despite frequently being involved in some dodgy schemes alongside his family, the farmhand has become a respectable family man.
Recent episodes of the Yorkshire-based program have shown him at odds with his son Samson as the lad found out he was the father of Amelia Spencer's baby.
Samson decided he wanted nothing to do with the unborn child while his father has been trying to push him to do the right thing.
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