She currently resides in South-West London with her husband Ross Allen, a garden designer, and their daughter Camille.

"[1] He also landed Emma her first television role at the age of 18 months on the 1970s sitcom, The Fenn Street Gang.

And in 2007 she was cast alongside David Morrissey, Lucy Cohu, and Tristan Gemmill in the short-lived Channel Four drama Cape Wrath, as regular character Abigail York.

However, less than a week later, ITV confirmed that the adaption had been axed before filming even began due to "financial reasons".

[9] In 2010 she made an appearance in an episode of the medical drama Holby City, playing a distressed lawyer.