Emmerdale spoilers! Cain Dingle plays agony aunt for pregnant Tracy

Tracy opens up to Cain in Emmerdale

Pregnant Tracy Metcalfe turns to Cain Dingle with her worries about Nate and their unborn child

Emmerdale's Cain Dingle turns agony aunt in Thursday's episode on ITV from 7pm (see our TV Guide for full listings).

Since falling pregnant, Tracy Metcalfe's (Amy Walsh) casual relationship with Nate (Jurell Carter) suddenly became serious. It's a lot to deal with and Tracy's stressed. In conversation with Nate's estranged dad Cain (Jeff Hordley) will worried Tracy get any reassurance about the future and co-parenting with Nate?

Tracy's pregnant and worried about how she and Nate will cope with parenthood. But is Nate's estranged dad Cain the right man to talk to about it?

Tracy's pregnant and worried about how she and Nate will cope with parenthood. But is Nate's estranged dad Cain the right man to talk to about it? (Image credit: ITV)

Elsewhere, Vinny (Bradley Johnson) has decided to confront his dad Paul (Reece Dinsdale) about the betting slip he found in his pocket. Will Paul admit he's gambling again? And will Mandy (Lisa Riley) find out that Paul's been lying to them again?

Vinny confronts his dad in Emmerdale

Will Paul come clean when Vinny asks his dad if he's secretly gambling again?

It's the anniversary of Chas (Lucy Pargeter) and Paddy's (Dominic Brunt) daughter Grace's death. Chas is in a sombre mood as she reflects on the past and what lies ahead seeing as her relationship with Paddy is in such a bad place…

Aaron (Danny Miller) tries to get Liv (Isobel Steele) talking about what's going on between her and Vinny (Bradley Johnson).

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