[2] He has also had roles in New Tricks, The Bill, Benidorm, Waterloo Road, Cold Feet and Coronation Street.
[3] In September 2014, Emerick began playing the role of Horse in the touring production of The Full Monty.
2016–present he stars in Dave TV comedy Zapped as Herman the mungo pub landlord.
In 2018, Emerick had a brief recurring role as Mike in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street.
[6] In June 2023, Emerick was given a 26-week suspended prison sentence after careless driving and hitting two girls with his car, causing serious injury in October 2022.