INTERVIEW
Celeb
WORDS; HAYLEY MINN. PHOTOS: ITV
RyanHawleyandDannyMiller
talktoWoman’sOwnabout
Robert leavingEmmerdale...
killed off! ’
‘It’ll be
great if
Rober t is
A
s a couple,Emmerdale’s
RobertSugdenandAaron
Livesyhavehadtheirfair
shareofupsanddowns since
theygottogetherin2014.
FansoftheITVsoaphavefallenin
lovewiththepair– evengivingthem
theaffectionatenickname‘Robron’.
But,lastmonth,fansweregutted
whenit wasannouncedthatRyanHawley
- whoplaysRobert– wouldbeleaving
Emmerdaleattheendoftheyear.
Here,heandDannyMillerreveal
howthey’refeelingaboutthebreak-up - withoutgivingawaywhetherRobert
will be leaving in a body bag or
Ryan,wecan’tbelieveyou’releaving
theDales!Howhavethearmy of Robron
fansreactedtothenews?
RyanI’veseenontheinternetthatpeople
areupsetthatI’mleaving.It’snotnice
becausewewantthemtobehappy
asthat’sthereasonwedo
this show, but it’s hard.
Danny,howdidyoureact
whenyoufoundout?
DannyI waslivid,mystoryline
countis goingdown,isn’tit?
No,I’mjoking.I’veleftbefore
and had a go atgettingoutthere,
auditioning,andI
alwayshada feeling
Ryanwouldwantto
dothatatsomepoint.
It’sguttingformeand
forAaron,butI wish
him the best.
Whatadvicewould
yougivehim?
DDopantoandpay
yourtaxoff!Justsee
whathappensand
seewhatauditions
youget.Ryan’sa lot
clevererthanI was,
sohe’llbefine.
RThoughmaybenot
as quick-witted!
Whydoyou
thinkRobronhavesuchpassionatefans?
DI thinkit’sjustthefactthey’relikebest
friendsbutthey’rein a relationship, and
it’snotalwayssolovey-dovey.
RThere’ssomethinguniversallyrelatable
aboutthemandI think
that’swhypeoplecan
be on board with them.
Robronhavebeenonand
offsomanytimes.Doyou
wantthemtobetogether?
DI do,it givesusmore
scenestodotogetherandwehavea
laughandcanbemoreseriouswhen
needbe.It’sbetterwhenwe’retogether.
RI absolutelyloveworkingwithDanny.
Wehavea greatrapportand we make
each other laugh a lot.
Howwouldyoufeel if Robert ended up
beingkilledoff?
RIt’sthechoiceoftheshow.Whetheryou
choosetoleaveorstayhere,youknow
thatyou’regoingtobeatthemercyof
producers.So,if that’swhattheydecide
todo,thenthat’swhattheydo.
DHe’sa characterwho’sbeensopopular
overtheyears,soit wouldbea shame.
ButI supposeif theydidkillhimoff,it
would be a great storyline for me!
It’stheendofthe
road for Robron
Thecouplehas
had testing times
withDanny, we
laugh a lot’
‘I love working
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