However , Ward announced in August 2016 that he is quitting the soap , his character killed - off in October 2016 .
He made his second appearance in a major soap opera role as James Barton in Emmerdale beginning in 2013 .
Ward announced in August 2016 that he is quitting the soap , his character killed - off in October 2016 .
He made his second appearance in a major soap opera role as James Barton in Emmerdale beginning in 2013 .