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Talk about abrupt: Emmerdale fans fume as ITV â€˜cutsâ€™ final episode scene short

Fans have been left annoyed as the latest Emmerdale episode featured a very abrupt ending. The ITV show appeared to be cut short, leaving many annoyed and curious.

Yesterday’s episode (November 19) featured a lot of Cain and Moira Dingle, as they prepared for her brain surgery.

Throughout the show, Moira kept telling Cain he should prepare for the worst, but in true Cain fashion, he refused to even consider that was an option.

After Moira checked that he knew where her will was in an emotional conversation, Cain stormed out of the house.

His wife went to the one person she knew could get through to Cain; Chas Dingle. She had a similar conversation with her, asking her sister-in-law to look out for her family if anything were to happen to her.

Chas agreed to this request, and the pair shared a teary-eyed hug. But when viewers next saw Cain, things looked a tad suspicious.

Cain was in the garage and it seemed like there was something in the boot of his car. He stood holding the boot open, clearly emotional.

Cain Dingle in garage as Emmerdale episode cuts short (Credit: ITV/Emmerdale YouTube)

Fans slam abrupt Emmerdale episode ending

But before anyone had a chance to process the scene, the theme tune came on and the credits rolled. Many fans thought the Emmerdale episode had quite a sudden ending.

Taking to social media, one wrote: “That felt like a very sudden ending. Was the episode cut short?”

Another echoed: “Feels like there should have been more to that Emmerdale episode. How come it ended so abruptly?”

“How dare ITV cut Cain’s scene like thatâ€¦” said one more

Many others agreed that the final scene should have played out longer, questioning why exactly ITV cut it short.

While the scene is still very quick on the ITVX version, it appears to last a tad longer than the live TV version last night. So it seems that it was cut short for an unknown reason.

Cain and Moira prepare for her brain surgery (Credit: ITV)

The episode set up tonight’s beautifully crafted special episode that centres around Moira finally getting her brain surgery.

No stranger to a unique structure, tonight’s Emmerdale follows the day of the procedure – but Cain’s day is told in reverse chronological order.

So the question remains, was Cain hiding something in his boot? Or was he just emotional over Moira’s procedure? And how will he cope when she goes in for surgery?

Read more: New fan theory predicts Ruby was abused by Anthony and Steph is not Caleb’s daughterÂ

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.Â

Classic Emmerdale usually airs weekdays on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.Â

Visit our Facebook page @EmmerdaleInsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers. Let us know what you think! Or follow us on Twitter @EmmerdaleInside

20th November 2024
As Moira heads in for brain surgery – is Natalie J Robb leaving Emmerdale? Here’s what we know

After months of living with a brain tumour, Moira Dingle is going under the knife to have it removed in tonight’s Emmerdale (Wednesday November 20). And as she prepares for the worst, what does this mean for actress Natalie J Robb’s future on the show? Is she leaving Emmerdale?

Well, Emmerdale has not confirmed or denied an exit for Moira, but Natalie herself has hinted Moira is going nowhere. In an interview with Emmerdale Insider, she said there was “more to come” for her character. And after tonight’s episode (no spoilers here!) we certainly think there is!

Cain is stroppy and Moira is nervous ahead of the operation (Credit: ITV)

Moira has brain surgery in Emmerdale

Moira’s odd behaviour started some months ago. She was either snappy and nasty to everyone or overly affectionate. She also forgot things she said and did – particularly the bad stuff. The farmer even made a pass at Nate Robinson, Cain’s son, which nearly resulted in the end of their marriage.

Moira was then diagnosed with a non-cancerous brain tumour. At first she adopted the ‘wait and see’ approach – living with the tumour and seeing if it developed and got worse. Cain was not on board with this and insisted she needed to have the op as soon as possible.

With her seizures worsening and her not being allowed to be alone with her kids or work on the farm after she killed her sheep, Moira knew he was right.

She has been practical about it, preparing a living will, visiting her eldest son, Adam, to say goodbye should the worst happen and trying to get Cain to accept she could die. All except the latter have gone well. Cain however, is not facing up to any of it and is brushing it under the table.

Tonight Moira goes in for the operation. The episode will be another format-breaking one for Emmerdale as the first half tells Moira’s story. The second half then tells Cain’s story in reverse chronological order.

Things appear to go well for Moira tonight (Credit: ITV)

So does Moira survive the surgery?

Although we don’t know for definite yet, it looks like Moira will make it through, which means Natalie J Robb is going nowhere.

Speaking to Emmerdale Insider and other media, Natalie recently said: “There’s still some things obviously to come out and I [Moira] still have to go through some treatment afterwards as well. So, we don’t know if everything is going to be hunky dory. But, there could be some slight personality change. It could be that she just deals with things differently because she’s been faced with such an ordeal.”

Ordeal or not, we’re just glad that Moira pulls through and Nat not leaving. Now as for Coira, that’s a whole other story…

Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook page @emmerdaleinsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter @emmerdaleinside

20th November 2024
Steph is not Caleb’s daughter, fans predict as they speculate Ruby was abused by her father

A new fan theory predicts Ruby Miligan in Emmerdale may have been abused by her father, Anthony. And viewers are now questioning if Steph is really Caleb Miligan‘s daughter at all.

Emmerdale has been getting some new additions recently as Ruby’s dad Anthony, and her daughter, Steph Miligan, have arrived in the village.

Ruby’s family life seems to be nothing but drama. Steph revealed she didn’t want a relationship with her parents, and instead only wanted her inheritance from Ruby’s dead mum.

But in last night’s episode of Emmerdale (November 19), Steph tricked her mum into meeting with Anthony, by pretending she wanted to chat.

It was immediately clear there is a lot of history between Ruby and Anthony, but could it be something more sinister?

Emmerdale fan theory predicts new character Anthony is Steph’s real dad (Credit: ITV)

Emmerdale:Â Ruby has ‘sinister’ past with Anthony, fans predict

Viewers found out Ruby’s parents wanted her to have a termination instead of going through with her pregnancy. But after her reaction to him being back in the village, many think there is something else going on.

Ruby had a very extreme reaction to seeing Anthony again, making it clear she will never forgive him. Then when Caleb gave her the box which Anthony had tried to earlier that day, she got angry at her husband.

Taking to social media after last night’s episode, fans speculated.

One wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter): “Ruby despises her dad, but why? Is there something far more sinister? He’s creepy?”

Another penned: “Are they going to do a Ruby’s daughter is also her sister type of storyline and that’s really why she hates her dad so much?”

Emmerdale Ruby argues with her father when he arrives in the village (Credit: ITV)

“No way is that the reaction of someone who was told to leave home because they got pregnant. That seems to be the reaction of someone who’s been abused. Is he Steph’s dad, not grandad?”

If the fan theory is true then it makes sense why Ruby reacted in that way towards her father. And if so, will she ever open up to Caleb?

Read more: Steph’s ‘posh’ accent confuses Emmerdale fans as it’s very different from Nicky’s

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.Â

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40-m and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook page @emmerdaleinsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers. Let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter @EmmerdaleInside

20th November 2024
Classic Emmerdale spoilers: The Kings are at war, Val’s desperate and Dawn’s going to jail!

In Classic Emmerdale spoilers for episodes airing on ITV3 on Wednesday, November 20, the Kings are at war (again) as Jimmy makes plans to open the show house as soon as possible, and there’s bad news for Dawn as she has her day in court.

These episodes originally aired on April 27 and 28, 2006.

The Kings are at loggerheads (Credit: ITV/Shutterstock)

It’s King V King V King!

Sadie‘s thrilled to tell Jimmy that she and Matthew are the new owners of the haulage yard. The downside is they need to move back to Victoria Cottage, letting down Hari who was hoping to buy it. When they go to collect the keys, Jimmy spots them and has to be held back by Carl as they taunt him.

Enjoying the drama, Sadie takes pleasure in telling Jimmy that Carl helped them secure the haulage yard. When Matthew confirms he was involved, Carl punches him, before lashing out at Jimmy too!

Jasmine and Debbie are getting closer (Credit: ITV/Shutterstock)

Jasmine and Debbie get friendly in Classic Emmerdale

Debbie and Jasmine look forward to some alone time at Seth’s hide, but as they kiss, Jasmine worries she can hear someone outside. She’s mortified when it turns out to be Cain.

Alice is making the most of her days

Sam and Alice head off on holiday as the Dingles realise it’s probably the only holiday they’ll ever have together.

Jean’s first day at work goes wrong in Classic Emmerdale

Elsewhere, Edna and Jean don’t get on as Jean starts her new job at Home Farm, while Jamie persuades Rodney to help him buy an ice cream van.

Dawn’s going to prison!

Dawn‘s in court for benefit fraud and she’s horrified when she’s given a custodial sentence. Jean and Terry are reeling as a distraught Dawn’s taken to prison.

Back in the village, Bob’s shocked, while Terry and Jean get closer as Terry comforts her.

Jimmy’s making plans

Elsewhere, Jimmy outlines his plan to get the show house ready in record time, but Carl is worried the schedule is unachievable. Eric promises to call in some favours with the council on condition that Jimmy lets him do a photo shoot at the development site.

Eric’s fuming in Classic Emmerdale

Meanwhile, Eric’s fretting that Val’s still ahead of him in the polls. Val’s not happy about it either, and she tells Pearl that it doesn’t matter what she does, she still gains support. So she opts for political suicide involving animal cruelty. Will it work?!

Katie’s in the money

Katie tells Andy that once her dad’s house is sold and she’s paid off the debts, she’ll have some money for herself. She asks Perdita if she can store her horse at the stables and Perdy says yes.

Read more:Â Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the exits, arrivals and returns coming up

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook pageÂ @emmerdaleinsiderÂ for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter

20th November 2024
2 Emmerdale spoilers for tonight: A special episode for Cain and Moira Dingle

In Emmerdale spoilers for tonight (Wednesday, November 20), Moira and Cain Dingle star in a special episode as Moira goes in for brain tumour surgery.

In a change to the show’s usual format, Cain’s story will play out in reverse chronological order.

Speaking about this special episode, Emmerdale producer Sophie Roper said: “This conceptual episode is a tale of two halves as we explore Cain and Moira’s separate journeys on the day of Moira’s brain surgery.

“We firstly dramatise Moira’s experience as she undergoes the operation before breaking with soap form, and playing the second half of the episode in reverse order to reveal Cain’s journey, whilst Moira was in theatre.”

Here’s what is happening in Emmerdale tonight.

Moira goes in for surgery (Credit: ITV)

1. Moira goes in for surgery

Earlier this week, Moira Dingle returned home from visiting son Adam Barton. She wanted to see her older son as part of a “farewell tour” just in case the worst happens during her surgery.

She continued to plan for the worst case scenario, including writing a living will. This left Cain struggling to deal with an uncertain future. Tonight, it’s the day of Moira’s operation and Cain continues to struggle with the threat of losing his wife.

Cain struggles to cope (Credit: ITV)

2. Cain has blood on his hand

Emmerdale’s special episode will follow Cain and show how he copes with the day as he anxiously waits for news.

Cain’s story will play out in reverse chronological order. It will start with Cain’s brother Caleb Miligan feeling dismayed to find Cain drunk and with bloodied hands. But what exactly happened beforehand to lead him to that point? And will Moira be okay?

Read more:Â Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the exits, arrivals and returns coming up

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook pageÂ @emmerdaleinsiderÂ for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter

20th November 2024
What happened in Emmerdale tonight: No happy family reunion for Ruby and Ross the bad boy is back!

Emmerdale tonight saw Ruby reject her dad in very dramatic fashion, despite Caleb’s pleas for her to hear Anthony out. So is there more to it all?

Meanwhile, Ross is definitely not turning over a new goody two shoes leaf, and Moira tried to prepare Cain for her possible death.

Here’s what happened in Emmerdale on Tuesday November 19.

Things were glum for Ruby in Emmerdale tonight

Ruby had a chance with Steph, but then Anthony arrived (Credit: ITV)

Steph gave Ruby a chance

Ruby was feeling down after falling out with Steph, who was just showing Ross out of the B&B after spending the night together. Caleb Miligan went in all guns blazing telling her Ross wasn’t someone to get involved with – not the best way to get Steph to stay.

Ruby told Caleb to lay off as he went in hard offering Steph a partnership at the depot. Steph then agreed to go to the cafe with Ruby for a chat. Ruby went on the charm offensive very sincerely telling Steph she was sorry and asking to start again. Steph agreed all-too-easily.

Caleb softened towards his father-in-law (Credit: ITV)

Anthony arrived

And then it became apparent why because she’d set up a meeting between Ruby and her estranged dad, Anthony. He wants forgiveness and offered her a box of ‘treasures’ from her childhood. But Ruby was not interested in any sort of reconciliation and stormed off.

Caleb then saw Anthony and wanted answers himself. Although Caleb was harsh, he soon softened and almost warmed to Anthony, wondering if, in fact, he was being sincere. He even explained to Ruby Anthony seemed different. But she was still not buying any of it – and couldn’t believe Caleb had fallen for it. She was emotional and beside herself and we think he must have really hurt her – more than perhaps we know…

So where do we stand on Anthony? Clearly there are sins of the past to be addressed, but we don’t know yet whether we can trust him.

Moira’s possible death is hitting Cain hard (Credit: ITV)

Cain was not coping in Emmerdale tonight

Moira was planning for her operation, wanting to have a last lunch with the family before going under the knife. But Cain was avoiding the situation and wasn’t handling things at all well.

Moira continued to try and prepare Cain for the fact she could die. But he fell apart and stormed off. She went to ask Chas to look out for Cain, who was at the garage, still struggling. Can anyone help him?

Things are getting on top of Dawn, still (Credit: ITV)

Dawn did some more whinging in Emmerdale tonight

Will went to check in on Dawn, who is overwhelmed being back at work at the vets. She’s actually overwhelmed by everything – so much so she’s even forgiven Will!

Once again, Dawn was moaning about being broke, and once again we wonder why she is living in that massive house when she has the option of living in Home Farm with Kim or at the very least somewhere much smaller. Tom and Belle’s place is available – and Kim owns that so would surely give them a discount on rent.

Really, it’s hard to feel sorry for them when they are making life much harder for themselves!

Also in Emmerdale tonight…

Brenda was thrilled with her ring, but not with Eric’s behaviour (Credit: ITV)

Eric snuck around

Pollard was sneaking around having been to an auction, much to Brenda’s concern. She’s worried about why he’s cutting her out of the wedding planning.

Brenda asked him outright whether he had bad news for her, but he promised he didn’t and that he just wanted to get back in the game, make more money and live their life together.

He then presented her with a ring he’d bought at the auction in a touching scene. Oh why can’t Emmerdale just let their happiness last?

Ross is definitely keen to do some bad (Credit: ITV)

Jai and Ross plotted

Jai has accepted Caleb’s job, but he still thinks he holds all the cards. Which is strange, to be honest, as he has none.

Meanwhile, Ross wanted a job from Caleb and even put on his best clobber to try and persuade him. But Caleb gave him short shrift, which may have been a mistake… Because then Jai approached Ross to team up and steal Caleb’s valuable stock.

With a glint in his eye, Ross said he may well be interested in the plot and with that bad-boy Ross is well and truly back.

And finally…

Jacob was spotted in a scene after months of fans not being sure whether he is still in the show. He is, and he was worried about his grandad. Phew.

Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook page @emmerdaleinsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter @emmerdaleinside

19th November 2024
Nicholas Day in Emmerdale: Here’s where you’ve seen Ruby’s dad before

Nicholas Day arrives in Emmerdale this evening playing Ruby’s dad Anthony.

The veteran television actor is playing the newcomer, who arrives in Emmerdale and immediately stirs up trouble!

It’s clear there is a lot of history between Ruby and her father, not least that he and her mum, Helen, who died recently, wanted her to have a termination instead of giving birth to Steph.

So we’re looking forward to finding out more about Anthony and exactly why Ruby hates him so much!

“With so much yet to discover about Ruby, the arrival of her father and daughter will unlock her past and see Ruby and Caleb tested in ways we’ve never seen before,” teased Emmerdale producer, Sophie Roper.

There’s two new faces in town (Credit: ITV)

Who plays Anthony Fox, Ruby’s dad in Emmerdale?

Anthony is played by actor Nicholas Day.

He will be a familiar face to television viewers because he has a long CV with starring roles in many top-rated dramas and comedies.

He’s even been in dictionary corner on Countdown!

Here’s what he’s been up to before he arrived in the Dales.

Nicholas’s acting career

Nicholas starting acting back in the 1970s, with small roles in many television shows including Monty Python’s Ripping Yarns.

In the 1980s, he appeared on spy drama Harry’s Game among many others, before in 1991, he landed the role of DS Morley in Minder.

He starred in many other shows throughout the 90s, including The Bill. Anthony’s new on-screen daughter Beth Cordingly, who plays Ruby, also starred in The Bill. He even played Jack the Ripper in an episode of Goodnight Sweetheart.

Anthony has also been in New Tricks, where he played Donald Bevan, in Rosemary and Thyme, Doc Martin, Midsomer Murders, Doctors and Poirot.

And recently he’s played Jim Prior in The Crown.

Not everyone is pleased to see Anthony (Credit: ITV)

Nicholas’s personal life

Nicholas is very private when it comes to his personal life so we don’t know if he is married or if he has children. But we do know that he’s enjoying being part of Emmerdale.

“I’ve been made so welcome in the Emmerdale family,” said Nicholas. “My screen family is great to work with, the scenes just fly. No kidding – I feel blessed.”

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook pageÂ @emmerdaleinsiderÂ for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on TwitterÂ @emmerdaleinside

19th November 2024
As Ross flirts with Steph, are all hopes of a Charity and Ross reunion crushed?

Recent Emmerdale scenes saw Ross Barton getting close to newcomer Steph Miligan. Does this mean a Ross and Charity reunion is off the cards?

Ross only returned to the Dales himself last month, but has already made his mark. He kissed former flame Charity Dingle and made an enemy of Mack in the process.

But as Ross flirts with Steph, does that mean a reunion with Charity is completely off the table?

What will happen between Ross and Steph? (Credit: ITV)

Ross’s history with Charity

The history between Ross and Charity is pretty messy. The pair enjoyed a couple of one night stands before Ross then started an affair with her daughter Debbie Dingle â€“ who was engaged to his brother Pete. Keeping up?

Charity was sentenced to two years in prison for perverting the course of justice. While in jail, she gave birth to son Moses. She refused to say who the father was, but when Moses became sick, it was revealed that Ross was Moses’ father.

Upon her release, Charity tried to sell Moses to Ross’s parents â€“ Emma and James, and Moses ended up living with them and Ross.

Charity and Ross continued to scheme together and shared another kiss, but she was in love with Cain. Following the acid attack, Ross turned to cocaine and ultimately left the Dales with girlfriend Rebecca to sort himself out.

He made a move on Charity (Credit: ITV)

Ross’s return and kiss with Charity

Ross returned as part of Billy’s illegal boxing storyline and was revealed to be Billy’s opponent. However, Charity had stern words with Ross and convinced him to stop the fighting and focus on their son.

When Ross told her he’d cancelled a rematch, Charity remarked that she liked “the new, mature Ross”. They later spent some time alone together and Ross was on full flirt alert.

After telling Charity he wanted to live with her and Moses he moved in for a kiss. Charity pushed him away and insisted she loved Mack. But the spark was there for all to see.

Ross told Charity: “I know you want me.” And it certainly looked that way to us. But with Steph now on the scene, are all hopes of a Charity and Ross reunion crushed?

Charity pushed Ross away, but was she tempted? (Credit: ITV)

Will Charity and Ross reunite in Emmerdale?

Despite not knowing each others’ names â€“ and not wanting to â€“ Steph and Ross went back to the B&B together.

However, Steph soon finds herself in the middle of Jai and Ross’s plot to steal from her dad. Will this put paid to a romance between Steph and Ross or bring them closer together?

Whatever happens, the chemistry between Charity and Ross will always be off the charts, so it’s fair to say a reunion between the pair is never off the table.

Michael Parr, who plays Ross, previously teased in an interview with The Sun: “You really can’t hate somebody who’s doing a great job of raising your most beloved possession.

“But it’s Ross, and it’s Charity. There’s always going to be fireworks.”

Not to mention, despite Mack’s recent redemption arc â€“ he did still cheat on Charity and had a baby with someone else. Ross might not be The One for Charity, but he could be The One to show her she deserves better than Mack. We’re here for it.

Read more:Â Complete Emmerdale cast list 2024

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook pageÂ @emmerdaleinsiderÂ for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on TwitterÂ @emmerdaleinside

19th November 2024
Fans baffled by huge Tom King U-turn – and honestly, we are too

During Monday’s episode of Emmerdale, we were all baffled when Tom King appeared in his vets overalls.

Having previously been suspended from work, it seems a massive U-turn has taken place as Tom is back in his old job â€“ and fans can’t believe it.

Just why did Tom lose his job and how has he got it back?

Tom was suspended from work following his abuse of Belle (Credit: ITV)

Tom suspended from the vets

Back in September, following Belle’s allegations of abuse, Vanessa and Rhona chose to sack Tom from the vets surgery.

The allegations are true of course, but Tom continues to insist he is innocent. Though the number of people who believe in him is getting smaller by the day.

Tom at first threatened to take the vets to court for unfair dismissal. More recently, he has taken to threatening Paddy.

Demanding his job back, Tom said he would no longer be victimised (yes, he really had the cheek to say this). He threatened to expose the vets wrongdoings, such as cutting corners and letting the Dingles off with their bills.

He blackmailed Paddy (Credit: ITV)

What happened in Emmerdale?

In Monday’s episode of Emmerdale (November 18), Cain Dingle asked Mack to call Paddy at the vets and get him to come and look at Moira‘s prize bull.

It was Tom who turned up â€“ proof that Tom’s blackmail had worked its magic on Paddy. Cain was incensed â€“ who can blame him after what Tom put Belle through?

Cain promptly told Tom: “You’re not going anywhere near my cattle.” But a smug Tom pointed out that their insurance wouldn’t be valid if they turned down medical care.

Not wanting any harm to come to Moira’s bull, Cain reluctantly agreed to let Tom do his job. But fans and us alike were all baffled that Tom had a job at all.

Fans can’t believe Tom got his job back (Credit: ITV)

Fans baffled at Tom U-turn

Taking to X, viewers couldn’t believe that Tom had managed to get his job at the vets surgery back.

“Can’t believe Tom is back working at the vets,” one viewer said, while another fan wrote: “Tom’s got the Emmerdale bumpkins dancing to his tune.”

Another viewer wrote: “Has Paddy seriously given in and given Tom his job back? Wonder what Vanessa has to say about that?”

A fourth viewer asked: “Paddy took Tom back, I mean, what leverage has he got?”

On Cain’s reaction to seeing Tom, another fan quipped: “Tom as welcome as an outbreak of foot and mouth.”

Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook page @emmerdaleinsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter@emmerdaleinside

19th November 2024
Moira returns and fans are baffled over her new blonde highlights ahead of brain op

During Monday’s episode of Emmerdale, Moira Dingle arrived home following a break away, but fans were distracted by her hair.

Moira left the village temporarily at the end of October with son Matty to visit her other son Adam.

With the date of her brain tumour operation fast approaching, Moira returned home â€“ with a brand new hair-do.

Moira is having brain surgery (Credit: ITV)

What happened to Moira?

Over the summer, Moira suffered symptoms such as confusion, memory loss and seizures. She was eventually diagnosed with a type of brain tumour called a meningioma.

Although she was told it was non-cancerous, she will be having surgery to remove it. In recent weeks, Moira has been preparing for the worst case scenario should the surgery not go as planned.

Cain quipped that her reason for having to go and see Adam was that she needed to do a “farewell tour”. Moira also prepared a living will, which means her husband Cain Dingle won’t have to make any life-or-death decisions for her, should her surgery go wrong.

Emmerdale has even planned a special episode which will follow Moira’s brain surgery as Cain anxiously waits for news.

However, through all this turmoil, Moira still thought to take a trip to the salon â€“ and fans are wondering what is the point?

Her new hair-so has baffled viewers (Credit: ITV)

Moira’s new hair-do

Fans have taken to X to express their confusion over Moira’s new blonde highlights.

“Why has Moira had her hair highlighted two days before brain surgery?” asked one fan, with another writing: “So Moira has a brain tumour but she’s come back looking tanned, hair done and on top of the world. Also she walked in on her own? The last time she was in it she couldn’t be left alone.”

A third fan added: “Like Moira‘s highlights. Bit of a waste when they shave all her hair off to operate on her tumour.” A fourth fan echoed this, writing: “Moira… new blonde highlights two days before a brain operation. Right…”

“Where has Moira been?! The Sahara??! That’s some suntan & glow up!” joked another viewer.Â

But perhaps, if you’re about to have life-threatening surgery, a spot of pampering is just what the doctor ordered?

Read more: Butlers Farm: Cain and Moira Dingle’s home

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

Visit our Facebook page @emmerdaleinsider for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! Or find us on Twitter

19th November 2024