 In August 1994, a columnist for "Inside Soap" said Kelsey was expected to get pulses racing in "Emmerdale" when he made his debut appearance as Dave Glover, a member of a "roving gypsy clan".They called him "yet another teen heart throb" and said his "rough and ready looks" would put Noah Huntley's character Luke McAllister in the shade.Kelsey said he could not wait to get going on the soap and that he had some good storylines lined up.