Bradley Riches, who plays Lewis Barton on Emmerdale, has shared an update on his upcoming wedding to fiancé Scott Johnston. The couple is set to tie the knot on April 8, 2026. Riches recently posted on Instagram about their wedding cake tasting, stating it was "going VERY well".
He also expressed his excitement for the upcoming year, writing, "2026 gonna be even better as I get to marry my best friend." His co-stars have shown their support in the comments of his posts. Riches, who is autistic in real life, plays the first neurodivergent character on Emmerdale, Lewis Barton, and has spoken about the personal significance of the role.
Lewis Barton's storyline in Emmerdale has involved his search for his biological family, the revelation of his father Kev Townsend, and his integration into village life, including working for Nicola King.