ITV / EmmerdaleInsider Share By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 As Celia and Ray plot to get April away from Emmerdale, Dylan’s birthday party is about to take a dark turn April can't keep things secret anymore April Windsor Celia Daniels Dylan Penders Ray Walters Share By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 Things in Emmerdale are about to get darker as Celia and Ray try to separate April from everyone she loves. And Dylan gets a promotion from the big boss herself. It’s been getting more and more intense recently in Emmerdale, as Celia and Ray have found themselves in quite a few complicated situations. And with the net finally closing in on their operation, they are about to have one more attempt at keeping things under their control. But just as they think they can get April away from everyone in the village, she does the one thing they are terrified of – tells Marlon and Rhona the truth. However, there’s still quite a lot of drama ahead. April headed to give Callum’s wife money (Credit: ITV) Celia and Ray plotted against April tonight In tonight’s visit to Emmerdale (December 1) April continued to let her guilt eat away at her. This prompted her to ask Bob for money. And instead of using them for Christmas presents, she headed to Callum’s house and left an envelope of cash through his letterbox. However, she ran away right before she could see that it was in fact Callum who opened the door – very much alive. Immediately, he called Ray to fill him in. And that’s when things went a bit wrong for April. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers At the bus stop, Dylan and April were talking about getting away just the two of them, even though Mandy and Paddy are preparing a huge birthday bash for him. But that’s when Ray arrived, demanding to speak to April alone. Having a go at April, Ray was furious, demanding that she moves on from the situation with Callum. And even threatened things will get bad for her again. However, when he filled Celia in about what happened, she was horrified that their secret came so close to being revealed. That’s when she told him that April is trouble. And with Marlon and Rhona hoping she would move home soon, Celia was adamant that April can’t be anywhere she feels loved. Ray initially thought Celia wanted him to cut her loose. But instead, she had something much darker in mind – to move April somewhere far away from the village, and everyone she loves. Everyone thinks April is getting back to her usual self (Credit: ITV) Emmerdale spoilers show Dylan’s party doesn’t go to plan While Ray agrees to go through with the plan, and Emmerdale spoilers tell us he informs April of the decision, it seems things are about to take a huge U-turn. When Celia interrupts Dylan’s birthday party, she gives him a ‘present’ in the form of Robbie. He is a youngster she thinks snitched on them. But when Dylan is unable to beat him up, she tells him he will be in charge of the forced workers. And he finally has the realisation that he is being exploited. Later, when Marlon questions why he disappeared from the party, Dylan encourages him to speak to April. And when he does, he is shocked by what he hears. April tells him and Rhona everything. And when Marlon is about to go to the police, she even informs him about ‘killing’ Callum. But that’s when things take another turn for the worse. Just as they think they are in control of the situation, Celia arrives with a message of her own. What happens next remains to be seen. But it is an unmissable week for all Emmerdale fans. What else happened in Emmerdale tonight? Elsewhere in Emmerdale tonight, Nicola encouraged Laurel to give Ray another chance. But neither of the women know what he is truly like. And as Sam failed to find a way to get his money back, he had to break Lydia's heart. Read on for our full recap of Emmerdale tonight. Sam broke the news to Lydia in Emmerdale tonight After Joe accidentally told Lydia about the concert tickets, she pretended to know nothing about it. But in reality, she was extremely excited and trying dresses on! But when Sam went to see Tracy again, and then Ryan, hoping that someone knew a way for him to get his money back, he slowly accepted that it was gone. Later, he arrived home just as Lydia was all dolled up, trying to find the perfect dress. And when she told him she knew about the tickets, Sam was forced to tell her the truth about the scam. And Lydia was left devastated. Mary temporarily left the village In the middle of the madness, Mary decided to spend her Christmas on a retreat in Cornwall! She headed off with the hope that when she comes home, everything will be better (oh if only she knew what was around the corner!). But the exit allows there to be a reason that she isn't involved in any of the Emmerdale spoilers about April's huge confession. Laurel gave Ray another chance in Emmerdale tonight Also in Emmerdale tonight, Laurel and Ray officially had their first date. And it seemed to go quite well. Ray had the backing of Nicola, who had helped him prepare a whole picnic for Laurel. And he even left his phone on silent in the car - we're sure Celia won't be too happy about that. But Laurel remains blissfully unaware of what Ray has been doing. And something tells us that when the truth comes out, she won't be too happy about letting him get close. Read more: Emmerdale spoilers for next week: Kim Tate left for dead after Sam’s betrayal, Pollard scams Kerry and Jason Donovan performs Share Good to Know Share By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 By Rebecca Sayers Dec 1 2025 Next Story
