Joe Crutchley

Jeff Hordley and Zoe Henry’s long-term relationship is traced from their meeting at drama school through their engagement in 2002, marriage in 2003 and family life with their two children. The couple’s love of animals and the loss of their dog Rita in 2024 are highlighted, along with Jeff’s long‑term struggle with Crohn’s disease, which has shaped their lives. Zoe describes gardening and growing food as a key way Jeff manages his health, while their careers on Emmerdale continue alongside their family routines.