Emmerdale's Gillian Kearney teases Emma Barton's exit
Distraught Emmerdale viewers watched Finn Barton die in hospital on Wednesday night after being shot by her psycho mum Emma.
And Emma's character Gillian Kearney has teased more drama for soap fans, as she discussed her upcoming dramatic exit from the show on Friday night.
The 45-year-old's alter-ego seemed to be contemplating suicide as she teetered ontop of a high viaduct, with the ghost of her son beside her.
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Tense: Emma's character Gillian Kearney has teased more drama for soap fans, as she discussed her upcoming dramatic exit from the show on Friday night on This Morning
Discussing the dramatic scene on ITV's This Morning, Gillian said: 'Will I perish or will I have the courage to...?'
She added: 'It was scary and I'm very afraid of heights but I wore a harness so it was OK. The viaduct was very high. Even if just dangling you don't want to.'
Emma fled to the viaduct after realising she was responsible for Finn's death, who viewers saw flatline and die in hospital.
A teaser clip from Friday night's episode shows Emma looking traumatised as she threatens to jump.
Traumatic: The 45-year-old's alter-ego seemed to be contemplating suicide as she teetered ontop of a high viaduct
Don't do it! A teaser clip from Friday night's episode shows Emma looking traumatised as she threatens to jump
Her situation is made all the more sinister as the ghost of her son Finn was seen standing beside her.
Emma was also embroiled in further drama after Moira Barton left hospital after discovering that Emma had stolen her newborn baby.
With her panic rising and on the run, Emma later left the tot in the church before hearing the news that her son had died on the radio.
Tease: Discussing the dramatic scene on ITV's This Morning , Gillian said: 'Will I perish or will I have the courage to...?'
Sympathetic: Despite becoming something of a hate figure on Emmerdale, actress Gillian admitted she felt 'sorry' for her 'self-destructive' character Emma
Despite becoming something of a hate figure on Emmerdale, actress Gillian admitted she felt 'sorry' for her 'self-destructive' character Emma.
'I just try to think of her as a normal women, she is a bit self-destructive,' she told hosts Ruth and Eamonn.
'I just try and play the truth, I feel sorry for her, she never gets away with anything.'
She added that she and Joe Gill, who plays her onscreen son Finn had a joint leaving party after departing the show at the same time.
Sinister: A teaser clip from Friday night's episode saw Emma be haunted by her dead son Finn's ghost - who she shot in the woods
'We finished shooting two three weeks ago and we had a party,' she said.
'It was lovely because Joe and I left at the same time - my very first scene was with Joe so it was really nice.'
Discussing the rest of the cast, Gillian added: 'I know ill stay in touch with all those people, I've made some great friends.'