Victoria Sugden is leaving Emmerdale , the ITV soap has confirmed, after actress Isabel Hodgins recently explained why she left the role. Isabel has played the iconic character since 2006, while Victoria was born on the show in 1994. She's remained on the soap ever since, but this week it was confirmed Victoria would be leaving the village. Soap fans can be rest assured that the character, and actress, will be back at some point and this is not a permanent exit. But her final scenes air during