Shock secret! Charity shares a distressing event from her past with Vanessa…

Shock secret! Charity shares a distressing event from her past with Vanessa…

Charity confides a dark secret from her past in Vanessa

A very distressing episode from Charity's past comes to light when she confides a dark secret in her girlfriend Vanessa.

Laurel and Bob discuss whether Brenda knows about their affair. When Bob bats off Laurel's worry, she's tempted to drink. Later, the widow works out it was Brenda who stole her purse.

Bernice and Nicola have an eye-opening introduction to Rodney's new squeeze, Misty.

And Rhona picks up on warning signs that Ross is using his medication too heavily.

Shock secret! Charity shares a distressing event from her past with Vanessa…

Shock secret! Charity shares a distressing event from her past with Vanessa…

Shock secret! Charity shares a distressing event from her past with Vanessa…

Bob bats off Laurel's theory that Brenda knows about their affair.

Bob bats off Laurel's theory that Brenda knows about their affair.

Laurel Thomas

Stung by Bob's dismissal, Laurel, is tempted to break her sobriety.

Stung by Bob's dismissal, Laurel, is tempted to break her sobriety.

Laurel Thomas

The penny drops when Laurel speaks to the police about her stolen purse. She realises Brenda pinched it!

The penny drops when Laurel speaks to the police about her stolen purse. She realises Brenda pinched it!

Bernice Blackstock, Nicola King

Bernice and Nicola meet Rodney's new girlfriend Misty.

Bernice and Nicola meet Rodney's new girlfriend Misty.

Bernice Blackstock, Nicola King

The introduction is fairly unconventional!

The introduction is fairly unconventional!

Tracy Metcalfe

Tracy finds a young girl called Lara, spraying graffiti on Farrer's Barn. What's their connection?

Tracy finds a young girl called Lara, spraying graffiti on Farrer's Barn. What's their connection?

Charity Dingle, Vanessa Woodfield

Vanessa is stunned when Charity confides a dark secret from her past…

Vanessa is stunned when Charity confides a dark secret from her past…

Charity Dingle, Vanessa Woodfield

It's something Charity has never told a soul about.

It's something Charity has never told a soul about.

Charity Dingle

But Charity later regrets sharing such a personal and upsetting story with her girlfriend.

But Charity later regrets sharing such a personal and upsetting story with her girlfriend.

Paddy Kirk, Charity Dingle

The couple are excited as they attend their first scan.

The couple are excited as they attend their first scan.

Paddy Kirk, Charity Dingle

Paddy's a great support but he's no good with Chas' nausea.

Paddy's a great support but he's no good with Chas' nausea.

Ross Barton

Desperate for meds, Ross rummages through Rebecca's things... bingo.

Desperate for meds, Ross rummages through Rebecca's things... bingo.

Rhona Goskirk , Ross Barton

Rhona confronts Ross about his pill dosage, worried that he's taking too many. Has the ex-addict spotted the signs? Watch Emmerdale on ITV from Monday 9 April.

Rhona confronts Ross about his pill dosage, worried that he's taking too many. Has the ex-addict spotted the signs? Watch Emmerdale on ITV from Monday 9 April.