Emmerdale actor Dominic Brunt, who ITV soap fans know and love as Paddy Kirk, has revealed he’s had to call in sick for the first time in 25 years.The star, who has been front and centre of the show for over two decades, shared how he couldn’t make it to the ITV set after testing positive for Covid-19.The soap star wrote on his Twitter account: “After 25 years at @emmerdale without a single day off, I have succumbed to the dreaded ‘rona.
Dominic, 51, continued in a post to his 113,000 followers: “I have been ridiculously careful but tomorrow will be the first time in a quarter of a century.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter The actor went on to say that he was annoyed that he’d contracted Covid and that it was forcing him to miss filming.
He added: “Now THAT p***es me off. Fortunate to have good health though and thankful. Love to all.” As well wishes from soap fans flooded in, many said they hoped Dominic made a speedy recovery and stepped back into Paddy’s shoes very soon.
This comes after Dominic opened up about being part of the show for a quarter of a century. Reflecting on the soap’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebrations and how it’s made him think about the past Dominic said he couldn’t believe how quickly time had gone.
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