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Emmerdale’s Isabel Hodgins Welcomes Baby Girl as Victoria Sugden Bows Out on Temporary Leave

The long-serving actress is taking maternity leave and is expected to return to the ITV soap.

Overview

  • Hodgins announced the arrival of daughter Georgie Grace Whitehead on February 11 at 1:02 a.m., weighing 8lbs 5oz.
  • Her final Emmerdale episode aired on February 12 after she wrapped filming in December and posted “That’s a wrap.”
  • The departure is billed as temporary, with both the actress and her character slated to return at an undated time.
  • Co-stars including Danny Miller, Lisa Riley and Laura Norton publicly congratulated the couple after the Instagram reveal.
  • Hodgins, 32, has portrayed Victoria since 2006, and the character has been part of the series since 1994.