Viv arrived in 1993 as part of the Windsor family Emmerdale's Viv Hope, played by actress Deena Payne, is to leave the soap after 18 years, producers have announced. The outspoken character ...

Emmerdale icon Viv Hope was killed off in the famous post office explosion in 2011, but where is Deena Payne now? Viv was wife to Bob Hope and first made her first appearance in the Dales in 1993 ...

Emmerdale’s legendary Viv Hope first joined the soap in 1993 when the ITV soap was called Beckindale. Her character was killed off in a fire back in 2011 and the actress has reflected on another ...

Viv was played by Deena for 18 years at the time of her exit from Emmerdale, making her one of the longest-serving characters to have featured on the ITV soap in the early 2000s. The character's ...