Emmerdale could be welcoming back a soap legend in a Eric Pollard twist Emmerdale legend 'to return' after 22 years as Eric Pollard’s new love interest 'unveiled' (Image: ITV)

Emmerdale fans have ‘worked out’ Eric Pollard’s new love interest and she’s a returning soap legend. ‌

Eric (Chris Chittell) has been a staple on the ITV soap since 1986. As the show’s longest-serving character, Eric has been involved in several big storylines over the years. ‌

From his many marriages to his heartbreaking battle with Parkinson's disease , his time in the Dales has not been short of drama. ‌

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