Classic Emmerdale Alice is told her baby is in distress

In Classic Emmerdale spoilers for episodes airing on ITV3 on Friday September 13, Alice faces a terrifying moment, while Danny’s feelings for Dawn create a storm of their own. These episodes originally aired on January 11 and 12 2006.

Classic Emmerdale spoilers: Alice makes emotional goodbye

Alice’s joy at her baby scan quickly turns to fear when she learns the baby is in distress and needs an emergency caesarean. With no sign of Sam, a frightened Alice spills her heart out to Lisa, asking her to tell Sam how much she loves him if anything goes wrong.

The emotional moment hits hard as Alice heads to theatre, wondering if she’ll ever get the chance to meet her baby or say goodbye to Sam. Lisa is left to carry Alice’s heartfelt message, but will Sam make it in time to support her?

Sam, Alice and Samson
Sam and Alice are proud parents (Credit: ITV/Shutterstock)

Classic Emmerdale spoilers: Baby Samson is born!

The Dingle family’s latest arrival makes his dramatic debut! After a tense wait, Alice’s baby is safely delivered, although the tiny tot needs help with breathing.

As the Dingles gather, Zak introduces himself to ‘Sam’s son’, but Belle takes it a step further, suggesting the baby be named Samson. A perfect nod to Seth Armstrong’s old horse, Sam agrees—so Samson it is!

The emotional rollercoaster seems to settle, but with a newborn in the Dingle family, things never stay calm for long.

Danny versus Scott

Party showdown Meanwhile, Dawn’s decision to throw a birthday party for Jo at the house doesn’t sit well with Danny, who suspects Scott‘s real motive is to spend more time with Dawn.

Though she insists she’s just short on cash, Danny’s having none of it. Tensions rise when Scott brings out champagne, pushing Danny to storm off to the pub. But the fireworks don’t end there—Danny’s frustration leads to a messy drinking contest with Scott, which only makes matters worse.

Danny’s drunken confession

Danny’s wild night doesn’t end with losing to Scott. Fuelled by alcohol and jealousy, Danny later confesses his love to Dawn. But is this the right moment for such a revelation, or has he just dug himself a deeper hole?

Classic Emmerdale spoilers: Carl’s secret return

Elsewhere, Carl’s return from the hospital is met with a confession of his own—he’s back together with Chas.

Despite the emotional rollercoaster of supporting the Dingles, Carl braces himself for a lecture from his father, Tom. But will Tom take the news well?

Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm.

Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.

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