ITV Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 Emmerdale 'axes' Olivia Bromley as Dawn Taylor after eight years Dawn's been on the show for eight years Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 Emmerdale has reportedly ‘axed’ Olivia Bromley as Dawn Taylor after eight years wandering the iconic Dales. Dawn has been given some huge storylines. And, has seemingly now settled down with her family after a fair few trials and tribulations over the years. But, it looks as though Dawn’s journey in the Emmerdale village will be ending soon. Dawn looks set to be leaving (Credit: ITV) Olivia Bromley ‘set to leave’ Emmerdale as Dawn Taylor It has been reported that Emmerdale bosses have decided to ‘axe’ Olivia Bromley’s character of Dawn Taylor after eight years on our screens. Viewers first met Dawn in 2018, with the character going on to be involved in some huge storylines. Of course, her most recent was her affair with dodgy Joe Tate. However, this year will be the character’s last in the Dales. The soap is now writing her out. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers A source told The Sun: “Olivia is adored by everyone at Emmerdale so the decision to axe her has not gone down well at all. “She’s a popular member of the cast and if they can get rid of Olivia then the feeling is virtually no-one is safe. “Olivia understood their decision and is preparing to film her exit in the coming months.”Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. The news of Olivia’s exit hasn’t gone down well with other members of the cast,. But, nevertheless, Olivia’s set to film her exit later this year. Her final scenes will play out later this year (Credit: ITV) Dawn’s exit date explored According to these reports, Olivia will be filming her final scenes as Dawn ‘in the coming months.’ With Emmerdale filming 6-8 weeks ahead of episodes airing on screen, this means that viewers can expect to say goodbye to Dawn from summer onwards. The soap has kept quiet about Dawn’s exit storyline. It’s unclear whether the character will head off into the sunset with her family or be given a brutal ending to her journey in the village. But, either way, Dawn’s departure will leave a big hole in the soap for fans and cast who love the character dearly. Read more: 6 ways Emmerdale could end Joe Tate’s villain arc Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 By Tamzin Meyer 30 Mar 2026, 17:03 Previous Story Next Story
