Emmerdale fans have shared their concern for a Dales legend

Emmerdale fans believe they've exposed a legend's exit, 39 years after their debut.

Eric Pollard (Chris Chittell) has been a staple on the long-running ITV soap since 1986, and has faced a number of challenges in recent months.

At the end of last year, his relationship with Brenda Walker (Lesley Dunlop) came to an end, after Eric drained her life savings on a failed crypto venture. Brenda later left the village to go on a worldwide cruise with Cathy Hope (Gabrielle Dowling).

In June, Eric's health took a decline when he had a nasty fall at home. He was admitted to hospital, with Kerry Wyatt (Laura Norton) trying to organise a carer for him when he returned home.

After a failed trial with a carer that Eric deemed unsuitab

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