Monday, March 4th, 2024 on ITV1 at 7:30pm

Thoughtful Nate is galvanised by Moira and Cain’s support when they encourage him to return to work and exercise his rights as a partner in the car firm. Caleb’s receptive despite Ruby’s cynical comments, but says he needs time to organise the accounts to show Nate, leaving Ruby suspicious. Soon, Ruby reveals she knows Caleb’s hiding something in the car company finances. Caleb reluctantly agrees to show her everything. 

Vinny accidentally reveals to Chas Aaron has no intention of getting the BRCA2 gene test. Fuming at Vinny, Lydia intervenes and tells Aaron about Chas’ appointment that day.  Soon, nervous Chas is bolstered by Aaron’s support as he joins her for the hospital appointment and she reveals her intention to have a double mastectomy. Later, Chas tells her how afraid she is, and is comforted as she finally gives in to tears. 

Rhona realises Gus is deceiving her and promises to continue fighting until Ivy is under her care.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 on ITV1 at 7:30pm

Later, attempting to clear the air, Caleb tries to chat to Nate about the business, but Nate is no longer interested in engaging with his uncle and threatens him for pushing it. Caleb’s left worried as Kim watches with interest. Soon confirming that Ruby still intends to help her bring down Caleb, scheming Kim finds a way to rile up Nate. Soon, clocking Caleb talking to Tracy, Nate confronts him and demands to be bought out of the business. Agitated Caleb claims he’s unable, and Nate turns to violence as satisfied Kim watches. Nate’s pulled away by Cain, jolted to hear Frankie has seen his aggression. Nate is convinced that nobody cares about him and desperate for revenge, leaving Cain anxious as to what his son will do next.

Later, once Nate’s returned, Aaron encourages him to get back at Caleb, but is alarmed when Nate asks him to help steal some of the business’s cars. Feeling unable to help, guilty Aaron leaves, but can see Nate’s determination to follow through with the plan. Later at Butlers, Aaron talks to a reluctant Cain about Nate. Promising a chance at payback and to help his son, Cain’s determined to join Aaron and assist with Nate’s car stealing plan…

Aaron requests his referral for the gene test. 

Gail holds karaoke at the woolie and Vanessa uses it as an opportunity to sing her way back into Suzy’s heart.. Heartfelt, Vanessa and Suzy kiss, as gutted Mary watches on. 

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 on ITV1 at 7:30pm

As Nate drives off with the last of Caleb’s stolen cars, Aaron and Cain take a step further to reaching a truce. Soon, Nate tells them he has another plan for Caleb’s car. Discovering the theft of his cars, Caleb’s accosted by Ruby in Mill Cottage, who’s upset from Caleb’s emotional betrayal with Tracy. He tries to reassure her, but Ruby insists on action, and demands he turn Tracy against him. He leaves Ruby angry and vulnerable as he heads out on the phone. Outside, he discovers Nate, handing over the Bentley badge, telling him that’s all that’s left of his car as the rest has been crushed. Caleb’s incredulous to see Aaron and Cain, realising they’re responsible for the thefts. The humiliation of their laughter is only compounded by scathing Ruby, cutting him to the core.

Mack’s relieved to hear that no charges are being pressed, and goes to hug Charity, but she flinches out of his grasp. Soon, he’s encouraged when Charity texts to say he can bring the kids round tomorrow.

Thursday, March 7th, 2024 on ITV1 at 7:30pm

Already struggling with the insurance company over his stolen cars, Caleb’s even more worried when malicious Ruby suggests he should ruin today’s nursery presentation to prove his loyalties lie with her and not Tracy…

Amy and Matty set a date for their wedding but are shocked when Kerry is dropped off by PC. Swirling, unmistakably dressed as Cher. Swirling soon leaves them to allow Kerry to explain the story of how she has been falsely accused of stealing by her fiance. After a heated argument, genuinely affectionate Kerry leaves Amy hopeful when she promises she didn’t commit the theft and is back to be a good mum to her family…

Welcoming the kids that afternoon, Charity feels overwhelmed but puts on an act for their benefit. She hesitates to say how she feels to Mack, but he understands, and they separately sense progress has been made.

Friday, March 8th, 2024 on ITV1 at 7:30pm

Tracy’s downhearted.

Kerry spoils for a fight with Charity, setting her recovery back.

Angel and Nicola resolve to make the most of their final few days together. 

Vanessa and Suzy enjoy their reconciliation.

Emmerdale airs Monday – Friday on ITV1 at 7.30pm

By Eastieoaks

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