Emmerdale Bear star Joshua Richards thought he was axed when bosses called him in

Bear Wolf disappeared earlier this year (Picture: ITV)When Emmerdale’s Joshua Richards learnt that his character Bear Wolf wouldn’t be on screen for a large portion of 2025, he started to get worried.Naturally, he began to fear that he’d soon be saying goodbye to his soap alter-ego, who he’s played since 2019.
Fortunately, that wasn’t the case for Joshua, as the temporary departure was put in place ahead of a huge new storyline for him.‘I was told a few month