Fletcher's Family Farm, filmed in the shadow of the Roaches, has been a huge TV hit with viewers

FORMER Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher has opted for a quieter life on his Peak District farm steeping away from acting He's now savouring the slower rhythms of rural living in the shadow of the Roaches near Leek.

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His show, Fletcher's Family Farm, was a hit with viewers for its first two seasons, and Kelvin has recently teased fans about a possible return to ITV with his latest post on social media. And the trailer, which features Kelvin, his wife Liz, and their four children along with their animals, has garnered thousands of likes from fans.

In February, there was a collective sigh of disappointment when Liz declared “It’s a wrap,” signalling the show's break. But as the lambing season kicks off, the family has hinted at the imminent third season by sharing a video of a newborn lamb with its mother, much to the delight of their followers.