Emmerdale spoilers: Zak has to make a heartbreaking decision about Lisa

Zak Dingle faces a tough decision

The Dingles have got Lisa's ashes – but grieving widower Zak struggles as the family try to decide where to put them…

A difficult moment has the Dingles in a spin. They've got Emmerdale's Lisa Dingle's ashes but Zak Dingle (Steve Halliwell) needs to decide where to put them. Will he be able to let go of his late wife?

Doug's (Duncan Preston) not being a very good boyfriend at the moment and Brenda (Lesley Dunlop) is pretty fed up.

Football-loving Doug has Brenda offside when he fails to turn up for their date

Football-loving Doug has Brenda offside when he fails to turn up for their date

He's got back into footie big time leaving cafe worker Brenda knocking about on her own. Having blown out a date because of his obsession will he be able to get offy, offside Brenda back on side?

This is the second of tonight's episodes of Emmerdale.

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