Frank Tate (Emmerdale) Frank Tate (Emmerdale) Frank Tate is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale", played by Norman Bowler. He made his first appearance on 21 November 1989 and remained a regular for almost eight years, before Bowler opted to quit in 1996, leading to his character’s exit the following year. Introduced as the patriarch of the new Tate family, who were brought in as part of the show’s rebranding, in 1989, many of Frank’s storylines revolved around his volatile relationship with his wife Kim Tate (Claire King). During his time in the programme, Frank and Kim divorced and
Sean Reynolds (Emmerdale) new job. In August 2002, McGann was nominated for an Echo Entertainment Award for his portrayal of Sean. Billy Sloan of the "Sunday Mail" said McGann's character "achieved notoriety when he had a steamy, marriage-wrecking affair with upper-crust Lady Tara Thornfield". The "Daily Mirror's" Sally Morgan branded Sean a "love-cheat husband with a selfish streak who cared little for his own kids." While Tim Randall of the "Daily Record" called him a "love rat". Sean Reynolds (Emmerdale) Sean Reynolds is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale", played by Stephen McGann. He made his first screen appearance