{"id":148388,"date":"2025-06-01T02:56:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/148388\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:56:09","slug":"emmerdale-stars-confirm-very-different-futures-for-belle-and-ruby-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/148388\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale stars confirm very different futures for Belle and Ruby | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<video id=\"3447757\" class=\"video-js\" poster=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/05\/31\/22\/98929341-0-image-m-34_1748726303786.jpg\" data-opts=\"{\" controls=\"\" cordingly=\"\" and=\"\" eden=\"\" taylor-draper=\"\" talk=\"\" emmerdale=\"\" pair=\"\" spoke=\"\" to=\"\" metro=\"\" at=\"\" the=\"\" soap=\"\" awards=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/video><\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/emmerdale\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emmerdale<\/a>\u2019s <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/eden-taylor-draper\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eden Taylor-Draper<\/a> and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/beth-cordingly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beth Cordingly<\/a> have shed some light on what viewers can expect for <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/belle-dingle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Belle Dingle<\/a> and Ruby Miligan in upcoming scenes. <\/p>\n<p>Belle, as viewers know, was abused by husband Tom King (James Chase) over a year-long period in<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/02\/10\/emmerdale-confirms-new-unexpected-ordeal-belle-tom-king-strikes-22527445\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> a harrowing but powerful <\/a>domestic abuse storyline. <\/p>\n<p>Tom was sentenced to three years in prison, with Belle subsequently filing for <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/divorce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">divorce<\/a> as she looked to the future and took over Take A Vow in the wake of Leyla Harding\u2019s (Roxy Shahidi) tragic death. <\/p>\n<p>But just what does the future hold for her? That remains to be seen but star Eden teased what viewers can expect in a chat with Metro on the red carpet at the British Soap Awards 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I went through my new scripts last week,\u2019 she said with a smile, hinting of something positive, \u2018and maybe [something positive], yeah! Maybe.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Consider us intrigued. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_201106305-cf4d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23058148\" alt=\"FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 23rd April 2024 Emmerdale - 9985 Friday 3rd May 2024 Belle Dingle [EDEN TAYLOR DRAPER] takes a pregnancy test but it is negative she is relieved but Tom King [JAMES CHASE] is disappointed. Picture contact - David.crook@itv.com This photograph is (C) ITV and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. 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Full Terms and conditions are available on the website www.itv.com\/presscentre\/itvpictures\/terms\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tEden was at the centre of a huge storyline (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>Discussing if Belle is ready for romance after her ordeal, Eden added: \u2018I think that\u2019s a journey she\u2019ll have to explore and hopefully the audience can go on that with her and we explore the ups and downs of that.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming scenes will see Belle taken aback when Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/31\/emmerdales-belle-joins-forces-two-unexpected-villagers-shocking-scenes-follow-23119818\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suggests going into business with her<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Beth Cordingly, meanwhile, spoke to us about what\u2019s in store for Ruby Milligan next week, confirming that she <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/28\/ruby-hands-police-anthonys-murder-body-unearthed-emmerdale-unexpected-scenes-follow-23125981\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hands herself into the police <\/a>over Anthony\u2019s murder following the discovery of a body. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2217989810.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23297821\" alt=\"The British Soap Awards 2025 - Arrivals\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBeth chatted to us about her big Emmerdale storyline (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<video id=\"3446943\" class=\"video-js\" poster=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/05\/30\/12\/98892809-0-image-a-2_1748603024257.jpg\" data-opts=\"{&quot;controls&quot;:true,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;metadata&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;videoId&quot;:3446943,&quot;duration&quot;:95,&quot;pageURL&quot;:&quot;Emmerdale-Rubys-frustrated-police-interview-detailing-Anthonys-abuse&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Emmerdale: Ruby's frustrated at police in interview detailing Anthony's abuse&quot;,&quot;previewText&quot;:&quot;Ruby tells DS Walsh about Anthony's abuse, taking great pains to ensure Caleb's innocence. 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