In this week’s episode of Soap Scoop, we sit down with Olivia Bromley, who plays Dawn Fletcher in Emmerdale. Olivia opens up about Dawn’s dramatic transformation since moving into Home Farm with Joe Tate, her conflicted morals, and the explosive dynamics with the Tate family. We also dive into one of Emmerdale’s most urgent and thought-provoking storylines – an indecent photo of young Clemmie circulating online – and explore how it impacts Dawn as a mother, drawing heartbreaking parallels with her own troubled past. Olivia shares her insights into the importance of telling such difficult stories, Dawn’s fiery clashes with Nicola,and whether Joe truly understands her compared to Billy. Plus – Olivia talks about her character’s wardrobe glow-up, dream future storylines, her love of performing with the Emmerdale band, and what fans can expect next from Dawn’s unpredictable journey. Finally, LJ & Johnny break down the latest Soapland twists: Celia’s shocking reveal in Emmerdale, shady Costello in Coronation Street, Jasmine’s mysterious arrival in EastEnders, and Stacey’s bittersweet exit. ⏱️ Chapter List 00:00 – Coming up on Soap Scoop 01:34 – Welcome Olivia Bromley (Dawn, Emmerdale) 01:51 – Dawn’s transformation with Joe Tate and the Tates 03:10 – Joe’s dark side vs. Dawn’s good heart 04:03 – The drama of Home Farm 04:52 – Could Dawn and Joe be a dangerous power couple? 05:40 – Dawn vs. the Dingles? Dream clashes ahead 07:05 – Clemmie’s indecent photo storyline — tackling real issues 08:39 – Carl, culpability & children in the digital age 10:24 – Dawn as a protective mother and Tate family meddling 10:33 – Clemmie’s reasons & Dawn’s painful past resurfacing 11:38 – Dawn vs. Nicola — fiery mother-to-mother clashes 12:35 – Opening up to Joe — a turning point in their relationship 14:02 – Joe vs. Billy: who truly understands Dawn? 15:18 – Dawn’s wardrobe glow-up and new glam look 16:15 – Who Olivia wants Dawn to interact with next 17:11 – Parallels with April’s harrowing storyline 17:46 – Amelia Flanagan’s award win & powerful performance 18:01 – Olivia on the Emmerdale band & charity gigs 19:00 – Dawn’s unpredictability & future drama 19:59 – Wrap-up: Olivia on Dawn’s journey Soapland Round-up with Johnny & LJ 20:02 – Reflections on Olivia Bromley & Dawn’s resilience 20:28 – Celia revealed as Emmerdale’s new villain 22:39 – Emmerdale’s County Lines storyline turns dark 25:22 – Coronation Street: Carla, Lisa, Becky & shady Costello 28:29 – Line of Duty-style theories & soap villains 30:14 – Cindy’s EastEnders comeback and Jasmine theories 33:57 – Is Jasmine connected to the mysterious Fords? 34:55 – Wild fan theories: secret Branning child? 35:24 – Stacey exits EastEnders for Brazil — what’s next? 37:42 – Farewell to Lacey Turner (for now) Inside Soap is Britain’s only soap magazine, bringing readers every story, every secret, every week from shows such as such as Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Neighbours. Grab a copy of the mag on Tuesdays, and head to www.digitalspy.com/soaps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices