{"id":37488,"date":"2025-04-23T16:45:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=37488"},"modified":"2025-04-23T16:45:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:45:03","slug":"vinny-dingle-tragic-childhood-explains-fears-over-him-being-dad-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/vinny-dingle-tragic-childhood-explains-fears-over-him-being-dad-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinny Dingle’s tragic childhood explains fears over him being a dad to Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vinny Dingle opens up to mum Mandy in today\u2019s episode of Emmerdale. He tells her he\u2019s afraid of being a dad to little Thomas.<\/p>

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And he admits it\u2019s because he\u2019s scared of being like his abusive father, Paul Ashdale.<\/p>\n

Mandy is quick to reassure her son that he\u2019s nothing like Paul was. She tells him that a raised voice is nothing like a raised fist.<\/p>\n

But Vinny\u2019s still worried. Will his concerns affect his romance with Gabby?<\/a><\/p>

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So who was his dad? What did he do? And where is he now?<\/p>

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