Bob Hope sees red and tries to run Tom over in Classic Emmerdale spoilers for episodes airing on ITV3 today, Monday, March 31. As Tom’s unpopularity in the village continues to grow, he also clashes with Len, leading to another fight.
Elsewhere, there’s friction between Kelly and Viv, and Paul talks to Emily about their next move.
These episodes originally aired on November 20 and 21 2006.
Bob puts his foot down as he attacks Tom in Classic Emmerdale
Bob is incensed by Jean’s suggestion that they accept compensation from the Kings for Dawn’s death. Later, when Jimmy learns from Bob that Tom’s offered the family £10,000 and is unable to his his shock. Under pressure from Bob, he admits that he was responsible for the accident.
Leaving with a guilty conscience, Jimmy goes to confess all to the Health and Safety Executive. However, when he learns what Jimmy has planned, Tom is determined to silence his son. When Tom succeeds in stopping Jimmy from admitting all, Bob is left fuming.
Driving back from the HSE, he sees Tom in the road – and puts his foot down.
Len vs Tom: Round II
Dismissing Betty’s claim that a jealous Edna only raised the report as revenge against Tom’s rejection, Ashley goes to see her. And, when he learns that Edna has become increasingly upset, Len pays a visit.
She insists on being left alone, but unintentionally confirms that Tom is the reason for her upset. He storms over to Home Farm, where Tom reveals the truth about Edna’s son.
Later, mortified to realise that Len knows her secret, Edna throws him out. Len engages in another fight with Tom, which Carl breaks up. Jimmy, however, takes satisfaction in watching his father get his just desserts. As the two men are pulled apart, Tom asserts that Edna is responsible for her own actions.
A fuming Len promises Tom that his comeuppance is inevitable.
Kelly spots an opportunity
Matthew secretly negotiates with property developer Chris Horton behind his dad’s back. However, it backfires when Chris points out that the Kings are known for their terrible reputation.
After flirting with Chis earlier, Kelly spots an opportunity when he leaves his mobile phone behind. The pair arrange a date later and, when Emily leaves her to run the cafe alone, Kelly closes up so that she can join Chris for a drink.
After doing so, she gets into a terrible row with Viv and Bob, hitting back with a few home truths of her own. Just then, as Bob dismisses Viv’s warning to keep away from Tom, her anxiety begins to escalate, and she feels a pain in her stomach. Is the feud between Bob and the Kings taking its toll?
Paul plans a move
Paul speaks to Matthew about moving into Victoria Cottage. Suggesting the idea to Emily, she worries about how Viv will react to her involvement with the Kings.
Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.
Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.
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