Who was Heath Hope in Emmerdale and what happened to him?

Heath’s death is mentioned in Emmerdale (Picture: ITV)

Bob Hope (Tony Audenshaw) reflects on the devastating and traumatic loss of his son Heath Hope (Sebastian Dowling) in Emmerdale today.

The character heads into the cafe and finds Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) in tears, completely overwhelmed with grief following Jimmy King’s (Nick Miles) death.

Nicola lost her beloved husband earlier this year, when Jimmy was forced to swerve his car to avoid hitting a distracted Vinny Dingl...