Emmerdale spoilers: April Windsor vows to get dad Marlon Dingle out of prison

He's been wrongly incarcerated

Author: Marianna MansonPublished 4th Feb 2020
Last updated 4th Feb 2020

With Marlon Dingle wrongly incarcerated at HMP Hotten for the murder of Graham Foster on Emmerdale, April Windsor goes to visit him and promises that she'll get him out.

When Rhona Goskirk visits the next day and shares her suspicions about Kim Tate, Marlon is hopeful.

Elsewhere, Charity Dingle worries that Vanessa Woodfield will go to the police about the money she stole from Graham, and thinks it may be the end of their relationship.

Feeling guilty, Vanessa decides to confide in Rhona Goskirk but Charity bursts in before she can tell her the truth.

Moira won't be messed with

With Pierce Harris back on the scene, Rhona worries for her safety and and Pierce makes away with Johnny.

Meanwhile, Matty Barton struggles to manage Butler's farm on his own and enlists Vinny Dingle to help out. But soon they're dragged into trouble when they become the target of dangerous rustlers and Moira Barton arrives all guns blazing.

Cain Dingle serves Moira Barton with divorce papers, Luke Posner and Victoria Sugden grow closer and Pete Barton prepares to leave the village.

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With Marlon behind bars, April steels herself to visit, determined to put on a brave face for her dad. When they say goodbye, she promises to get him out.

After April's visit, and emotional Marlon is touched when a guard hands him a homemade "Free Marlon" flyer. The next day, Rhona visits and lets slip she thinks that Kim killed Graham.

At Butler's, Matty is clearly struggling to manage alone and Cain enlists Sam to help Matty with the day-to-day running of the farm.

But Matty refuses Sam's offer and instead asks Vinny for a hand running things. As Matty locks up after Vinny leaves for the day, he's oblivious to the rustlers watching him from afar...

The next day, Amy and Matty arrive at the farm for the day and when Amy notices a few sheep have escaped and suggests calling Cain, Matty refuses, determined not to let Cain see him struggle.

But it soon becomes clear that the sheep haven't escaped at all when one of the rustlers that's been watching the farm approaches.

Alarmed, Matty and Amy leg it into the woods as the rustlers give chase, but soon they realise they're surrounded by a gang of them and they begin to panic.

Just as they think they're in real danger, Moira shows up holding a loaded shotgun and makes it clear that she won't be messed with. Will she scare off the rustlers?

Elsewhere, Pierce lets himself into Home Farm and begins rifling around for documents. When Al later questions him about what he's doing back in Emmerdale, he becomes suspicious.

Meanwhile, Vanessa is uneasy about Charity having stole money from Graham after his death and Charity worries she'll leave her because of it.

Vanessa decides to confide in Rhona about the stolen money but before she can explain, Charity turns up and stops her from spilling. The next day, Vanessa resolves to go to the police.

Later, as Vanessa hunts for one of Johnny's lost toys round the back of the Woolpack, she's caught off guard when she looks up and sees Pierce.

As Pierce coaxes Johnny to him, Vanessa realises too late what's about to happen and when Pierce suddenly grabs Johnny and starts to flee, Vanessa chases after him.

Meanwhile, Cain finally serves Moira with divorce papers and asks her to sign them – but is Moira ready to give up on their marriage?

Victoria and Luke have been getting closer with Luke now working at the pub as they look after baby Harry together.

With Diane's blessing, Victoria finally gives in to her feelings for Luke and the two share a kiss at Keepers Cottage.

Liam and Leyla want to take their relationship to the next level but Liam worries about how he's going to tell Leanna without hurting her.

As Pete prepares to leave the village, Cain, Leyla, Matty, Liv and Sarah gather to wave him off.

After hearing about Sandy Thomas' death, Arthur is distraught and later on Jimmy King finds him crying at his dad Ashley's grave.

Convinced he's being punished for being bad, Arthur comes clean to his mum Laurel about bullying Arthur Breckle and though Laurel is shocked, she tells Arthur that they need to tell Jimmy.

Vanessa opens up to Rhona

But when Jai Sharma comes home unexpectedly, how will he react to the news?

Elsewhere, Rhona Goskirk is still convinced that Kim Tate killed Graham Foster, despite the police thinking otherwise. When Al Chapman gets wind of her scheme to out Kim, will he pass on the info?

Pete Barton is feeling sidelined as Tracy Metcalfe and Nate Robinson grow closer, Victoria Sugden introduces Wendy Posner to baby Harry and David Metcalfe worries that he'll lose Theo.

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