Joseph "Joe" Sugden is a fictional character from the British ITV soap
opera, Emmerdale, played by Frazer Hines. He first appeared on-screen
during the soap's first episode broadcast 16 October 1972 and remained
in the programme until 1983. After a brief return in the following
year, Hines reprised his role on a permanent basis in 1986, a landmark
year for the show under Richard Handford. He made his last appearance
in August 1994, and subsequently died off-screen the following year.
In 2019, Hines confirmed that he would like to return to the soap
despite his off-screen death.Joe is a farmer as was his father. When
Emmerdale began it depicted actual farm life. Rather than act out
tasks Hines learned to dip sheep and milk cows.Joe is involved in a
relationship with Christine Sharp (Angela Cheyne). They married during
the episode broadcast 10 September 1974. The duo overcome a series of
problems before marrying and Christine has the wedding day "she'd
always dreamed of". To commemorate the event TVTimes featured a
promotional souvenir photograph for readers prior to the episode's
airdate.
opera, Emmerdale, played by Frazer Hines. He first appeared on-screen
during the soap's first episode broadcast 16 October 1972 and remained
in the programme until 1983. After a brief return in the following
year, Hines reprised his role on a permanent basis in 1986, a landmark
year for the show under Richard Handford. He made his last appearance
in August 1994, and subsequently died off-screen the following year.
In 2019, Hines confirmed that he would like to return to the soap
despite his off-screen death.Joe is a farmer as was his father. When
Emmerdale began it depicted actual farm life. Rather than act out
tasks Hines learned to dip sheep and milk cows.Joe is involved in a
relationship with Christine Sharp (Angela Cheyne). They married during
the episode broadcast 10 September 1974. The duo overcome a series of
problems before marrying and Christine has the wedding day "she'd
always dreamed of". To commemorate the event TVTimes featured a
promotional souvenir photograph for readers prior to the episode's
airdate.
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