The character, played by Rosie Bentham, has suffered a series of setbacks over the last few years – particularly romantically, with several love interests falling flat.
In episodes airing this week on Emmerdale, Gabby’s set to make a move on Ross Barton (Michael Parr), who has been engaging in a harmless flirtation with her at Home Farm, unaware she’s taking it seriously.
While he is set to let her down gently, the rejection proves to be a trigger point for what comes next, as Gabby’s self-esteem hits an all-time low.
"It's going to be a big story for Gabby, where we delve into the dark side of obsessive healthy eating," she told the magazine (via Digital Spy).
Shaw added that things are "quickly going to go wrong", with Bentham explaining that her character's decisions come from a desire for control.
"I feel like Gabby's always had that desire to prove herself," she explained.
"She's looking for something else to put a focus on. What can be seen as quite a healthy thing – investing in your health – at what point does that become an obsession and unhealthy?"
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