Iconic Emmerdale star drops f-bomb at the worst – or best – possible time

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Emmerdale’s famously sharp-tongued Nicola King is known for not being careful with her words. And it seems she’s not the only one…

Actress Nicola Wheeler, who has portrayed the legendary Dales local since 2001, said a naughty word that wouldn’t go down well in the Woolpack while picking up a TRIC (Television and Radio Industries) award in London yesterday on behalf of the ITV soap.

The actress took to the stage in good spirits – quite literally, as she admitted to being ‘really drunk’. as she spoke on behalf of the ITV soap in a sweary, joke-filled tribute. What followed was a sweary but hilarious tribute from the soap star that would have made Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley) blush.

Emmerdale won best soap, and Nicola w...