{"id":27202,"date":"2025-02-05T12:46:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=27202"},"modified":"2025-02-05T12:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:46:43","slug":"emmerdale-fans-stunned-karen-blick-appears-classic-episodes-unrecognisable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/cast\/emmerdale-fans-stunned-karen-blick-appears-classic-episodes-unrecognisable\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale fans stunned as Karen Blick appears in Classic episodes and is unrecognisable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Classic Emmerdale fans were amazed to spot a familiar \u2013 yet somehow very different \u2013 face as Karen Blick appeared in yesterday\u2019s episode (Tuesday, February 4).<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-1st\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>In the episode, which originally aired in August 2006, Viv was wrestling with her pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>She had been desperate for a baby and had even planned for Donna to be her surrogate. But then had discovered she was actually expecting.<\/p>\n<p>Though it should have been good news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/10\/24\/dawn-woods-emmerdale-marriage-terry-romance-scott-death\/\">the death of her stepdaughter Dawn in the King\u2019s River explosion<\/a> changed everything.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Viv made a decision<\/h2>\n<p>Bob \u2013 who didn\u2019t know about Viv\u2019s pregnancy at that point \u2013 declared he could never have another child after losing Dawn.<\/p><section class=\"widget block-30 widget_block mb-4\"><div class=\"mb-3 stories-slider-container overflow-hidden w-[100%] max-sm:w-[108%] max-sm:ml-[-15px]\" data-items-visible=\"2\">\n  <h3 class=\"w-full text-center mb-5 uppercase\">article continues below<\/h3>  <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-5 grid-cols-6\">\n          <a class=\"!no-underline col-span-4 mr-5 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alt=\"Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\">May 4 - 8<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" 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text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"story-item mx-auto flex-none md:hidden sm:block w-[300px]\">\n    <div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden dbxgas:mb-0!\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-mpu\"><\/div><\/div>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>And so, worried that carrying on with the pregnancy would mean the end of her marriage, Viv had planned an abortion.<\/p>\n<p>But her daughter Donna knew the truth and she told her husband Marlon, and her brother Scott, and then Bob\u2019s ex-wife Jean found out\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And everyone knew Viv didn\u2019t really want to terminate her pregnancy. And they also thought Bob should know. So while Donna accompanied her mum to the clinic, the rest of the family weren\u2019t far behind.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div><div data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot2\"><\/div><div class=\"my-5 boxout\"><div><h2 class=\"!text-2xl p-3 !my-0 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\">Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale news<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"p-3 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\/50 text-base\">It's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news &amp; schedules to share with our community of loyal readers.\r\n\r\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tvguide.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q%3Dtvguide.co.uk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26YBpjtwUOaDOV8IYgQAmD\" data-track=\"preferred-source\" data-placement=\"article_body\"><b>here<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and tick\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Uu9xte1Ig7bDiZNlkPjpu\">TVGuide.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search.<\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27252\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27252\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27252\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karen-Blick-as-a-nurse-1024x641.png\" alt=\"Karen Blick as a nurse\" width=\"1500\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karen-Blick-as-a-nurse-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karen-Blick-as-a-nurse-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karen-Blick-as-a-nurse.png 1183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27252\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Would you have recognised Karen Blick as a nurse? (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A familiar face as Karen Blick spotted in Classic Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>A kindly nurse took care of Viv as she arrived and fans were stunned to see she was played by Karen Blick \u2013 who we now know as Lydia Dingle.<\/p>\n<p>Back then, Karen was blonde, and looked quite different from her alter-ego Lydia.<\/p>\n<p>Fans on Reddit expressed how surprised they were to see Karen playing a different role.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI know it was nearly 19 years ago but she really does look different with that hair colour!,\u201d said one stunned viewer.<\/p>\n<p>While another said: \u201cIt\u2019s one of my favourite things about watching Classic Emmerdale, spotting future permanent cast members.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1890\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1890\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-1024x570.png\" alt=\"Lydia looks annoyed as she overhears Rose\" width=\"1500\" height=\"834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-1536x855.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle-1200x668.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Lydia-Dingle.png 1882w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karen looks very different as Lydia (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Happy ever after?<\/h2>\n<p>In the end, Bob and Viv had a long heart-to-heart as the rest of the family waited in the hall.<\/p>\n<p>And he eventually said he wanted to keep the baby \u2013 he was ready to be a dad again.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Hooray!<\/p>\n<p>So now Viv and Bob are happily looking forward to their future together. Of course the downside of watching these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/category\/classic-emmerdale\/\">Classic Emmerdale <\/a>episodes from 2006 is that we know it\u2019s not going to be happy ever after for them, or their unborn babies.<\/p>\n<p>But we do know Karen Blick will show up again, even though she\u2019ll look very different!<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src-consent=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CLANbaQVxes?si=S8jc71tdwDuCBC0G&amp;controls=0\" data-consent-required=\"true\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.<\/b><\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><b><i>What do you think of our story? 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