Perdy, and Eli and Debbie, are enjoying some romance in Classic Emmerdale this week Share By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 Classic Emmerdale preview: romance for Eli and Debbie, Matthew and Perdy grow closer and Lexi makes a mistake All the Nicholls family secrets are revealed! Classic Emmerdale Spoilers Share By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 In Classic Emmerdale spoilers for ITV3 this week, Eli’s determined to win Debbie’s heart. Plus there’s more romance when Louise and Jamie, and Jack and Diane decide to try again. AND Perdy pours her heart out to Matthew. But Lexi makes a big mistake when she steals a lorry! These episodes originally aired in November 2007. Read on to find out more in our Classic Emmerdale preview. Eli and Debbie share their feelings (Credit: ITV/Shutterstock) Eli’s got it bad for Debbie in Classic Emmerdale When Eli finds out that Debbie has a new fella he’s full of jealousy. Chas realises he’s got it bad for his cousin! When Debbie gets dolled up later to meet Sean, Eli watches them together in the pub, totally miserable. When Debbie and Sean go for a meal in Hotten, Eli quickly arranges his own date, and ends up sitting next to them in the restaurant. Debbie warns Eli not ruin things for her and knees him in the groin! article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Determined to find some dirt on Sean, Eli follows him and spots him outside a house with what appears to be his wife and children! A gleeful Eli tells Debbie what he’s seen, but she won’t believe him. Eli wants to give Debbie proof, so he convinces Debbie to go to the house to see it for herself. Debbie is crushed when she sees Sean with his ‘family’. Fuming, Debbie states she wants revenge so she crushes Sean’s car – hell hath no fury, eh? But Debbie is mortified when a furious Sean reveals that the woman was his sister. Dingles in love! Debbie can’t believe what Eli has done, but Chas points out that he did it because he’s in love with Debbie. She agrees to talk to Eli and after hearing him out, Debbie decides that she wants to be with Eli after all. But before they go public, Debbie announces she’s got some ground rules! She tells Eli he must never mess her about or let her down. And she adds that she doesn’t want to be involved in any dodgy scams that could threaten the garage or cab firm. Eli agrees and together the love birds decide that they make a good team. When Debbie and Eli tell the Dingles they’re an item, the family are gobsmacked. Zak thinks Debbie is mad for wasting herself on Eli, while Lisa tells Debbie they are just worried about her. Debbie is hurt and storms out with Eli. Later, Lisa visits and warns Debbie that Eli will drag her down to his level. Rodney’s fretting Rodney isn’t happy that Paul and Jonny are back together. Worried about his son, he watches the pair closely wanting to see whether their relationship is on shaky ground. Rodney reminds Paul that he’s been having doubts about Jonny for a while, and he voices his concerns that marriage might not be the best idea. But Paul is defiant and he tells Jonny that he wants to press ahead with their wedding plans. Wine o’clock – or not! Lily discovers that Rodney’s got an unused polytunnel going begging, and she hatches a plan. She charms Rodney into letting her use the tunnel. When she hears that Belle and Sam planning to brew homemade wine to make some money for Christmas, Lily suggests they share the tunnel as long as they keep what they’re up to under wraps. But Lily is worried about that Belle doesn’t know what she’s doing. She’s proved right when Rodney pops over to fix a tear in the tunnel, the wine explodes, and Rodney’s hit in the face with a cork and knocked off his ladder! Andy and Jo are in trouble Jo’s back, but Andy’s welcome is lukewarm and she worries about their relationship. She confides her concerns in Jack. He tells her that Andy loves her and points out he will need her more than ever if he gets sent to prison. But when Andy finds out that Jack has been talking to Jo about their relationship, he’s fuming. He rudely reminds his dad that he’s no expert on relationships with three failed marriages behind him. Sugdens at war in Classic Emmerdale Later, Jo discovers that Victoria is being bullied. But Victoria won’t speak to her family and even goes so far as to ban Jack and Andy from the memorial service for her mum, Sarah. She says they didn’t care about Sarah anyway. In a heart-to-heart, Jo reveals that she was bullied at school as well. She tells Victoria that she got her revenge on her bullies and offers to help Victoria do the same. Victoria meets up with bully Danielle at the cricket pavilion, with Jo going along with her for support. Jo slams Danielle against a wall. She warns her that if she doesn’t leave Victoria alone, her life won’t be worth living! Later Jack gets bad news when he’s told the insurance won’t pay out for the damage to Tenant’s Cottage. Diane offers Jack money to rebuild Annie’s cottage, but he spurns her offer. Val gives him a talking-to though. Jack goes to see Diane. He asks her not to leave and tears up the cheque. The pair decide to give their marriage another go, though Victoria is sulky. Has Sam made a mistake? Daz and Sam move in together, though Jack and Lisa both have doubts. And it seems they’re right when Daz and Penny leave vodka lying around after a big night on the booze. Samson gets his hands on the vodka and drinks some. Sam phones for an ambulance and Samson is taken to hospital. Sam is assured that Samson will be fine, but he remains worried. Later, Sam overhears Penny calling him a weirdo, and after a visit from a social worker, he tells Daz he has to leave. He moves back in with Andy and an unimpressed Jo. While, Lisa wants Sam and Samson to come home. Lexi gets desperate Lexi gets a surprise when she gets an unwelcome visit from an old acquaintance, Lee. Wanting to put her past behind her, Lexi insists she doesn’t want to get involved in any more dodgy scams. But Lee senses her weakness and instead he demands £10k instead to keep her secrets from Carrie. When Carrie returns from her trip, Lexi’s waiting to ask her for the cash. When Carrie questions what it’s for, Lexi says she won’t tell her and if she doesn’t cough up, she’ll reveal Carrie’s secrets! Increasingly desperate, Lexi tells Carrie that she wants the money to leave Emmerdale forever, and she tries to talk her round. But Carrie refuses to give her the money, and a worried Lexi tells Lee she needs more time. He turns nasty though and threatens to hurt Scarlett. Panicking, Lexi steals one of the Kings’ trucks. But she doesn’t realise Carl in the back checking stock. He is knocked out when Lexi screeches off! When Lexi parks ready to meet Lee, Carl comes round and a shocked Lexi is forced to explain everything. When Lee turns up with a baseball bat, Carl sees him off! The secret’s out! Matthew is furious, and reports Lexi for stealing the truck and she’s arrested. But Scarlett is stunned when she overhears Carrie telling the police that Lexi is her ‘daughter’. Matthew wants Lexi to pay for what she did but Carl gives the police a statement that gets Lexi off the hook. Carrie tells Lexi they should tell Scarlett the truth but when they get home, they’re confronted by a tearful Scarlett! She reveals that she already knows the truth, and has smashed up the house. Later, lost in thought, Scarlett is almost run over by Grayson. The pair share their woes about their mums and Gray encourages Scarlett to hear Carrie out. But she’s horrified later when she walks in on her mum snogging Jimmy! Carrie realises that a relationship with Jimmy would cause too much trouble and she regretfully tells him that they will have to stay friends. Louise wants Jamie back Louise pulls out all the stops to win Jamie back. She writes him a heartfelt letter, and dresses to impress, but Jamie’s not budging – and now he’s worried about Louise’s odd behaviour, too! But after a misunderstand involving Heath’s pet rabbit, the pair make up. Aww! They tell everyone they’re back together and Louise tells an unimpressed Viv she might be her daughter-in-law one day! Perdy tells Matthew she’s leaving her husband (Credit: ITV/Shutterstock) Perdy makes a decision While Paddy and Marlon are looking for the bunny, they come across Rosemary’s abandoned handbag in a ditch with her driving licence inside. When Grayson finds out, he panics. But Perdy is fuming that Grayson has been drawn into fretting about his mum again. So she goes off to see Matthew for some comfort. She is delighted when Matthew offers to take the afternoon off to go horse-riding with her. But when Matthew comes off his horse, a worried Perdy rushes over. Feelings admitted, they kiss passionately! Later, Perdy finds Katie has thrown away a negative pregnancy test and she makes a decision. She tells Matthew that she has been clinging to the idea that a baby may save her marriage. But now she’s going to leave Grayson to be with him! Matthew is delighted. Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns Share Good to Know Share By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 By Kerry Barrett Nov 3 2025 Previous Story Next Story