discusses emotional baby plot future amera Star Jay consel has backed his character Billy Fletcher and wife da to overcome

their current marriage strains Billy and Dawn have taken center stage in recent months following the news that their baby son

aan has leukemia the ITV soap has explored how Billy Dawn and their wider family have all been affected by evans’s diagnosis

dawn has been pushing Billy away over
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the past few months and was recently Furious when he admitted to endangering Evan by going out drinking the family had been maintaining a strict social bubble to protect Evan from germs there was further trouble when Da and Billy both chose different sides during Rose Jackson and Kim Tate’s Feud at home Farm Jay spoke to Digital Spy about Billy and Dawn’s future while taking part in emmerdale’s official nominees photosoot for the inside soap Awards 2024 we filmed the cast in leads for a behindthescenes video as they posed for
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their celebratory pictures which can be seen in the latest issue of inside soap our full footage can be viewed at the top of this page addressing the couple’s troubled times Jay told Digital Spy I think that they are a stable unit and they will always stick together and pull through they’ve always been given difficult hurdles to get over but I think that their love is stronger than that I think everyone can understand Don’s frustration with Billy as men do he’s made a silly mistake that he probably shouldn’t have made at the
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wrong time in a lot of cases guys will make wrong mistakes due to stuff that they’re going through because it’s harder to talk you can see the point on both sides really but it’s more frustration for Dawn definitely discussing the importance of telling Evan’s story over a long period Jay continued I think it’s really essential because it’s there to spread awareness there’s lot of people who are going through it or who have connections with people who are suffering with leukemia hav that longevity there is really
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really useful to spread awareness it’s difficult for the characters themselves due to the fact they’re going through this difficult time but it’s there to serve a purpose there are kids out there who have leukemi