Emmerdale's Amelia Flanagan Praises 'Incredible and Heartbreaking' April Windsor Storyline

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Emmerdale's Amelia Flanagan Praises 'Incredible and Heartbreaking' April Windsor Storyline
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Emmerdale star Amelia Flanagan, who portrays April Windsor, took to social media to express her gratitude for being entrusted with her character's poignant storyline. Viewers witnessed April's harrowing journey on the streets after she disappeared over Christmas, culminating in a heartbreaking birth scene.

Emmerdale star Amelia Flanagan , who portrays April Windsor , took to social media to discuss her character's emotionally charged storyline. Viewers finally witnessed April's harrowing journey on the streets after she disappeared over the Christmas period. The flashback episode followed April's struggle to find shelter, her descent into homelessness, and the terrifying and heartbreaking situations she encountered.

During the episode, April confided in another young homeless boy about her pregnancy, revealing the reason she couldn't return to the village. The episode culminated in a deeply emotional scene where April gave birth in a gym toilet. Overwhelmed with grief, she sobbed and apologized to the stillborn baby before collapsing on a park bench. Following these heartbreaking scenes, 16-year-old Amelia shared her thoughts on the emotional episode via Instagram. Accompanying a behind-the-scenes snapshot, Amelia wrote: 'Thank you. Feel so lucky to have been trusted with this incredible and heartbreaking storyline. So many people helped make this episode happen, and every single person put their everything into it. Working with @missingpeople.uk has been eye-opening and such a crucial part of getting this right. Thank you to @emmerdale for this incredible opportunity. Forever grateful for being able to pursue my dream. Watch tonight's episode now on ITVX and tune in the rest of this week to see what happens next' with a heart emoji. Amelia's 24K followers and fellow soap stars from both Emmerdale and Coronation Street were quick to praise her performance. Elle Mulvaney, who plays Amy Barlow on Corrie, responded with clapping emojis, while Eden Taylor-Draper, who portrays Belle Dingle, left a star emoji. Lisa Riley, who plays Mandy Dingle, shared her admiration on her Instagram, writing: 'Littlun…..You are a credit to @emmerdale a credit to your beautiful family. @ameliaflanagan08 what a fantastic performance. Well done beautiful #emmerdale @itv #itv Big shout out to the writer Tony Higgins director Paul Copeland' with heart and clapping emojis.Emmerdale continues to air every weekday at 19.30pm on ITV1, ITV X, STV and STV Player, with an hour-long episode on Thursdays. It is also available each morning from 07.00am on ITVX. For soap enthusiasts, Love TV's Best of British Soaps offers a collection of your favorite characters and storylines, along with interviews and quizzes. You can purchase it here or find it at participating retailers

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