Emmerdale spoilers: Belle Dingle discovers Jamie Tate's SHOCK SECRET!

Emmerdale, Belle Dingle
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Belle is shocked when her ex-lover Jamie makes a startling confession about the night of Moira's hit-and-run on Emmerdale...

Belle Dingle (played by Eden Taylor-Draper) is not impressed when her ex-lover, Jamie Tate (Alexander Lincoln) brings more trouble to her doorstep in Emmerdale (7:00pm on ITV, see our TV Guide for full listings).

Jamie is in a terrible state.

He begs Belle to hear him out as he tries to explain he still has feelings for her. But his scheming wife, Andrea (Anna Nightingale) is blackmailing him.

But over WHAT?

Belle is left reeling when Jamie admits he was responsible for the hit-and-run horror that has left Moira Dingle (Natalie J Robb) in a terrible state!

What will Belle do? Should she report Jamie to the police?

Emmerdale, Leyla Harding

Emmerdale, Leyla Harding

Leyla tackles a mystery intruder at the office on Emmerdale!

Meanwhile, Leyla Harding (Roxy Shahidi) is still the target of more trouble. But WHO is trying to wreck her life?

First, the businesswoman finds herself set-up on a date with a bloke called Gaz (Kem Hassan), which does not impress Leyla's actual fella, Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) when he witnesses Leyla and Gaz meet outside The Woolpack.

Then, later that same day, Leyla interrupts a mystery intruder in the Take A Vow office.

The intruder escapes, but not before Leyla manages to whack and injure them...

Elsewhere in the village, Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) and boyfriend, Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle) are busy making plans.

Emmerdale, Mandy Dingle

Does Mandy want to send her ex, Paul packing from the village on Emmerdale?

Plus, Mandy Dingle (Lisa Riley) needs Lydia's (Karen Blick) help with family matters.

Mandy wants to stop things with her ex, Paul Ashdale (Reece Dinsdale) who is getting a bit too cosy around the place as he continues to get to know his long-lost son, Vinny (Bradley Johnson).

So what's the plan, ladies?

Emmerdale continues every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:00pm on ITV

Simon Timblick
Writer

Simon has long been a fan of soap operas, and especially loves OVER-THE-TOP plots involving evil twins, hair-pulling catfights and natural disasters.

Anyone remember the Sunset Beach earthquake/tidal wave?

Or when Krystle Carrington got locked in the attic and replaced by look-a-like Rita in Dynasty?!


Simon has written for a variety of TV and childrens’ magazines/websites including Inside Soap, Nickelodeon, What’s On TV, Radio Times, Metro, Girl Talk, Disney Girl, Toxic! and Digital Spy.

He has reported LIVE from the red carpet at The British Soap Awards interviewing glammed-up stars from soapland, and hosted a Facebook LIVE session for Metro with Home and Away legend Ray Meagher (Alf "Stone the flamin' crows!" Stewart) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Aussie soap.


Simon is also co-author of The Treasures Of Coronation Street (Carlton Books)


And the writer and director of (very!) low budget fright flick, Midsummer Night's EVIL and the sequel webisodes series, The Hatchet Woods HORROR.