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Emmerdale Star Beth Cordingly Discusses Award Nominations and Personal Ties

The actress highlighted her British Soap Award nods, her portrayal of Ruby Miligan's sensitive storyline, and her connections to Ian Kelsey and Ben Shephard during a This Morning interview.

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Overview

  • Beth Cordingly, who plays Ruby Miligan on Emmerdale, has been nominated for Best Leading Performer and Best Partnership at the 2025 British Soap Awards.
  • Cordingly's portrayal of Ruby Miligan includes a recent storyline addressing childhood abuse, which has resonated strongly with audiences.
  • During a This Morning appearance, Cordingly reflected on her university friendship with host Ben Shephard and her relationship with former Emmerdale actor Ian Kelsey.
  • She praised Emmerdale's collaborative environment, noting the strong bond between cast and crew as a key aspect of her positive experience on set.
  • Cordingly also shared how her background as a Childline ambassador informed her sensitive approach to Ruby Miligan's storylines.