Eric lands very unlikely ally in his Parkinson’s battle in Emmerdale

Last year, Eric Pollard’s (Chris Chittell) beingness changed everlastingly successful Emmerdale when helium was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

The beloved quality has since spent clip attempting to get utilized to his caller mode of living. As a effect of the illness, Eric present lives with symptoms specified arsenic tremors, representation issues and equilibrium problems.

In upcoming episodes of the ITV soap, Pollard confronts Caleb Miligan (William Ash), who is engaged ferrying products to and from his warehouse via a assortment of lorries. The summation successful postulation and sound stresses Eric out, truthful helium tries to archer Caleb to benignant it.

Unwilling to instrumentality him seriously, Caleb bats distant his complaints.

Seething astatine his dismissal, Eric climbs into 1 of Caleb’s lorries. However, owed to not having his meds and being successful a authorities of stress, his manus tremors, which leads him to crashing into immoderate crates.

Later on, Caleb arrives astatine the store and warns Pollard against interfering with his business. The antheral does his champion to support his dignity successful beforehand of Caleb but the adjacent day, he’s embarrassed erstwhile Caleb finds him successful the colony confused and retired of sorts.

Aware he’s successful request of help, Caleb gives Eric a assistance and drops him astatine Liam Cavanagh’s (Jonny McPherson) house. The bickering aside, Pollard’s affectional arsenic helium acknowledgment Caleb.

In the week, Liam tells Eric that his little paralysis was a symptom of not having entree to his accustomed medication.

Not wanting to origin a worry, helium returns to moving astatine the shop, which surprises Caleb erstwhile helium aboriginal pops by.

As they chat, Pollard tells Caleb that he’s not going to springiness up and eventually, the 2 men realise an improbable relationship is opening to form.

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