{"id":24191,"date":"2026-01-16T11:31:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=24191"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:31:47","slug":"emmerdale-what-happened-graham-foster-where-andrew-scarborough-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/emmerdale-what-happened-graham-foster-where-andrew-scarborough-now\/","title":{"rendered":" What happened to Graham Foster in Emmerdale? The truth behind his ‘death’ as he returns to the soap"},"content":{"rendered":"

Graham Foster in Emmerdale was killed six years ago \u2013 except now we know he wasn\u2019t. Graham is in fact alive<\/a> and well and about to return to the Dales.<\/p>

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It\u2019s come as quite a shock to fans who saw his dead body \u2013 very definitely dead and beginning to rot. So as talk turns to just how Emmerdale are going to explain this one, let\u2019s take a trip down memory lane and remember Graham and what happened to him.<\/p>\n

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Graham in Emmerdale arrived in 2017 (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Who was Graham Foster in Emmerdale?<\/h2>\n

Graham first arrived in Emmerdale in 2017 as Joe Tate\u2019s right-hand man. He had a dark past which was gradually revealed on screen.<\/p>\n

The eldest of two children, we discovered he had had a brother named Steven who had Down\u2019s Syndrome. Steven died aged 15 and it devastated Graham.<\/p>\n

Graham joined the army and fought in Afghanistan and Iraq. He was also in the SAS for six years. But the lifestyle led to him developing a drinking problem and he was discharged.<\/p>

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