7 Emmerdale spoilers as beloved actor ‘to leave soap’ after 30 years

7 Emmerdale spoilers as beloved actor ‘to leave soap’ after 30 years

Emmerdale enthusiasts are in for a whirlwind of drama in the Dales next week. Jacob Gallagher is still grieving over his mum Leyla’s death and pushes his girlfriend Sarah Sugden away – but she has some crucial news to share with him.

In another twist, an old face reappears, leaving April Flanagan stunned, while Moira Dingle drops a significant revelation on her unfaithful husband Cain Dingle, amidst their separation. And lastly, the soap might be saying goodbye to a village icon 30 years after their debut episode…

Here are the top 7 Emmerdale spoilers for the upcoming week

1. Dylan’s comeback

Marlon, woken up in the middle of the night, sneaks into the kitchen only to find April, who’s irate to realise Marlon still doesn’t trust her. Marlon struggles with his next move as his attempts to justify his actions only infuriate April further.

Dylan makes a return to the village and Marlon’s not happy

Later, April secretly slips into the abandoned squat for an emotional reunion with Dylan (her friend from the streets). Shortly after, Marlon shows up and jumps to conclusions, confronting Dylan.

2. Dylan and April’s reunion

With tensions running high at the squat, April insists that Marlon doesn’t comprehend what she’s been through, reports Leeds Live.

When Dylan persuades April to return with Marlon, Marlon can’t help but feel thankful. He’s left optimistic when April softens after he agrees to try and give her some space.

The following day, Marlon is taken aback to find Dylan in the village, with April revealing that she was the one who invited him. April attempts to persuade Dylan that he belongs in a place like Emmerdale before Marlon steps in wanting a word.

As they argue over what’s best for Dylan, Marlon eventually gives in, agreeing to discuss with Rhona about letting Dylan stay overnight.

3. Is Sarah pregnant?

Sarah Sugden discovers she could be pregnant on the soap next week

Jacob experiences a panic attack at work. Later on, Jacob shares drinks with Rich at the Hide, causing Belle and Laurel to worry.

As the situation intensifies, Rich grows concerned for Jacob who continues to suppress his pain. Later, Sarah tries to calm Jacob down but he brushes her off, telling her to keep her distance. Hurt by Jacob’s rejection, Sarah nervously glances at an unopened pregnancy test in her bag.

4. Sarah’s baby news

The next day, as the villagers gear up for the challenging day ahead, Sarah readies herself to take a pregnancy test.

A bit later, the villagers assemble outside the church, dressed for a funeral. Sarah braces herself to read the result of the pregnancy test. Later, Sarah grapples with the positive pregnancy test alone….

5. Flashbacks to limo crash

Mary and Vanessa lean on one another after Suzy’s death

During a funeral in the village, Mary receives a text from Vanessa informing her that she won’t be attending. Later, a troubled Mary comforts a tearful Vanessa but in a flashback to the day of the limo crash, viewers get a peek into why Mary feels such guilt. At The Woolpack, Tracy has a flashback to the night of the limo crash.

6. Moira’s bombshell

Cain is left heartbroken when a distraught Moira asks him to leave, signalling the end of their marriage. Both Cain and Moira are silently shattered as the dissolution of their union becomes a harsh reality.

Moira breathes a sigh of relief when she receives the all-clear news. The pair make final arrangements to break the news of their split to Kyle and Issac.

7. Joe Tate’s departure plans

Joe – who was born in 1995 and first appeared on the soap that same year – discloses to Dawn his plans to leave.

His reason? It’s because of Kim – and Dawn is shocked to discover that Kim knows about her affair with Joe.