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Soap legend's 'shock exit after 16 years' sparks fears of 'mass cull' of cast


After 16 years on screens an Emmerdale legend is reportedly getting ready to leave the show, causing other cast members to 'fear for the future of their jobs' on the ITV soap

(Image: WireImage)Lesley Dunlop, who plays Brenda Walker on hit soap Emmerdale, is believed to be leaving the show after 16 years. However, the TV legend's reported shocking departure isn't the only one as fellow favourite Roxy Shahidi, 41, who plays Leyla Harding, is saying goodbye. From inside celeb homes to weddings, fashion and beauty, get the latest on the stories that matter to you by following OK!

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