{"id":27680,"date":"2025-02-07T19:25:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T19:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=27680"},"modified":"2025-02-07T11:26:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:26:56","slug":"what-happened-in-emmerdale-tonight-april-returned-home-as-charity-learned-about-dawn-and-joes-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/episode-recaps\/what-happened-in-emmerdale-tonight-april-returned-home-as-charity-learned-about-dawn-and-joes-affair\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened in Emmerdale tonight: April returned home as Charity learned about Dawn and Joe&#8217;s affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April Windsor returned home to her family in Emmerdale tonight \u2013 and quickly became overwhelmed by Marlon and Rhona\u2019s pestering. Elsewhere, Joe and Dawn set some ground rules for their affair, unaware that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/charity-dingle\/\">Charity<\/a> was listening in on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/02\/06\/what-happened-in-emmerdale-tonight-april-opened-up-to-marlon-as-aaron-and-ruby-shared-a-heart-to-heart\/\">the laptop she stole from Kim<\/a>.<\/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>Elsewhere, Leyla opened up to Suzy and Jacob about her recent spate of loneliness.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything that happened on Emmerdale tonight, Friday, February 7.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27694\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27694\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ross-April-Emmerdale-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Ross talks to April at Donna's graveside on Emmerdale \" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ross-April-Emmerdale-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ross-April-Emmerdale-1300x679.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ross-April-Emmerdale-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ross-April-Emmerdale.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">April opened up to Ross (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>April came home on Emmerdale tonight<\/h2>\n<p>April\u2019s refusal to come home, it turns out, had come to nothing. She and Marlon arrived back in the village bright and early, where she was greeted by Rhona Leo and Mary.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t long before half the village (well, Belle and Suzy) came blustering over to check in. 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Dr Todd and Mandy makes a big confession\">\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\"> Wed, May 6<\/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\">Jacob trapped by Dr Todd and Mandy makes a big confession<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">11 hours 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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max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Emm-Banners-ExclusiveOp-Templates-11.jpg\" alt=\"Paddy, Bear and Dylan face the jury as they go on trial\">\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\"> Mon, May 4<\/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\">Paddy, Bear and Dylan face the jury as they go on trial<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">4 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\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/kevs-comeback-dawn-exit-return-sadie-king\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/News-split-2026-04-10T172033.421.jpg\" alt=\"Kev's comeback, Dawn's exit and the 'return of Sadie King'\">\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\">Upcoming<\/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\">Kev's comeback, Dawn's exit and the 'return of Sadie King'<\/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\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/joe-exposes-dawn-big-secret-paddy-faces-his-last-night-village\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DATE-split-2026-04-30T131946.383.jpg\" alt=\"Joe exposes Dawn's big secret and Paddy faces his last night in the village\">\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\"> Fri, May 1<\/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\">Joe exposes Dawn's big secret and Paddy faces his last night in the village<\/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>\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>As the family sat around the kitchen table, they continued to overwhelm poor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/april-windsor\/\">April<\/a>, trying to force toast and Chinese takeaway upon her, while Leo presented her with an unopened Christmas gift \u2013 a snow globe.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly overwhelmed (just give the girl some space!) she fled\u2026 and who can blame her. Feeling useless, Marlon sought advice from Bob, who told him that he needed to take control of the situation and give his daughter a little reassurance. Meanwhile, with April still not home, Rhona worried that she\u2019d run away 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><div data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot2\"><\/div>\n<p>Ross found April at her mother\u2019s grave. He apologised for pushing her away, and she shared the news that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/02\/04\/what-happened-in-emmerdale-tonight-aprils-story-was-revealed-including-pregnancy-tragedy-and-peril\/\">she\u2019d been pregnant and had lost the baby<\/a> \u2013 a little girl. She told him the father had been a random at a party, and he reassured her that, while what happened was awful, she was anything but. 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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<p>Back at home, Marlon and Rhona were about to launch a search party when April returned, with Ross in tow. As she retreated to her room, an upset Marlon bleated about his disappointment that she\u2019d opened up to Ross instead of him. Just give her some space, man!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27696\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27696\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dawn-Joe-Emmerdale-1-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Dawn and Joe look seductively at each other\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dawn-Joe-Emmerdale-1-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dawn-Joe-Emmerdale-1-1300x679.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dawn-Joe-Emmerdale-1-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Dawn-Joe-Emmerdale-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dawn and Joe couldn\u2019t keep their hands off each other for long (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Joe and Dawn set the ground rules<\/h2>\n<p>Joe flirted with a regretful Dawn, who was insistent that their thing could never happen again. He promised to back off, but or how long? With Kim\u2019s laptop still missing, Dawn accused Lucas of having taken it. Packing Billy off to look for the missing computer, she pondered texting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/joe-tate\/\">Joe<\/a>.<\/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>That evening, Dawn had changed her mind again, and she laid forth the rules for their affair \u2013 no strings attached fun, and family are off limits. That said, they sloped off to bed together.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24375\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24375\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/01\/07_02_emm_charity_02-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Charity and Ryan look shocked on Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan and Charity made a big discovery (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Charity learned about Joe and Dawn<\/h2>\n<p>Charity was attempting to hack the stolen laptop when Noah arose, nursing a hangover. She wasted little time in trying to talk him out of his big move again \u2013 there\u2019s no Yorkshire puddings in Dubai! \u2013 but Noah was having none of it.<\/p>\n<p>Determined to find out what Joe\u2019s up to, she enlisted Ryan\u2019s help in hacking the laptop \u2013 which she was convinced was Joe\u2019s, who she (correctly) believed had been behind Noah\u2019s bad reviews.<\/p>\n<p>Computer whiz Ryan succeeded in opening the computer. Realising that it was Kim\u2019s laptop and not Joe\u2019s, they decided to have a snoop anyway. Happening across Kim\u2019s file on Joe, they listened in on a series of boring business calls until Charity struck gold \u2013 activating the bug\u2019s live stream, she began listening in on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/dawn-fletcher\/\">Dawn<\/a> and Joe, learning about their affair.<\/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>What will Charity do with this information?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27701\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27701\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Leyla-Jacob-Suzy-Emmerdale-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Leyla looks sad as Suzy and Jacob look on in concern\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Leyla-Jacob-Suzy-Emmerdale-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Leyla-Jacob-Suzy-Emmerdale-1300x679.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Leyla-Jacob-Suzy-Emmerdale-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Leyla-Jacob-Suzy-Emmerdale.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leyla\u2019s friends and family are concerned (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Leyla opened up on Emmerdale tonight<\/h2>\n<p>Belle and Suzy bragged about how many raffle tickets for the limousine prize draw they\u2019d sold, but Leyla was in a sulk. Her mood continued all day, until she admitted to Suzy and Jacob that she\u2019s been feeling lonely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/02\/06\/emmerdale-fans-joe-dark-plan-noah-another-death\/\">Fans \u2018work out\u2019 Joe\u2019s very dark plan for Noah \u2013 there could be another Emmerdale death<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LYI4gxL6Oak?si=zYCzYFi05IUckg5b]<\/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>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>\n<p><b><i>What do you think of our story? 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