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ITV Emmerdale fans stunned as they spot EastEnders villain on soap


ITV Emmerdale viewers were surprised to spot an EastEnders cast member in the rival soap on Monday 20 May – and the actor plays unpleasant characters in both soaps

In a surprising soap crossover, fans were distracted during Monday's episode as new dad Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle) struggled to park at the hospital to visit his baby son, Evan, who was recently diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia. Emmerdale fans in disbelief as they recognised an EastEnders villain on the show (Image: ITV) Read MoreRelated Articles Coronation Street in huge schedule shake-up as truth about Lauren's disappearance is uncovered In a significant soap crossover, Ian has recently been portraying villain Rufus in EastEnders, where he has been organising fights and stirring up trouble for George Knight (Colin Salmon) - who is now suffering a health crisis as a result.

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