{"id":37718,"date":"2025-04-25T15:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=37718"},"modified":"2025-04-25T15:04:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:04:28","slug":"gabby-thomas-turbulent-relationship-history-in-emmerdale-as-she-gets-engaged-to-vinny-dingle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/gabby-thomas-turbulent-relationship-history-in-emmerdale-as-she-gets-engaged-to-vinny-dingle\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabby Thomas&#8217; turbulent relationship history in Emmerdale as she gets engaged to Vinny Dingle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s episodes of Emmerdale saw<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/gabby-thomas\/\"> Gabby Thomas<\/a> take things to the next level with partner Vinny \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/episode-recaps\/emmerdale-thursday-jacob-kammy-race-sarah-decision-john-revenge-mack\/\">agreeing to marry him after he proposed<\/a> on Thursday. Her relationship with Vinny has been a period of calm for Gabby, who hasn\u2019t exactly had it easy when it comes to men.<\/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>From childhood crushes to her troubled teenage years, Gabby went on to have the child of Jamie Tate before unwittingly finding herself engaged to\u00a0<em>another\u00a0<\/em>Tate man.<\/p>\n<p>Join us as we delve into the relationship history of Gabby Thomas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37766\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37766\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_editorial_8965219di-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"A young Jacob smiles at Gabby on Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don\u2019t they look young? (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Jacob was Gabby Thomas\u2019s first crush on Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>As a youth, Gabby developed feelings for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/jacob-gallagher\/\">Jacob<\/a>. Their teen romance immediately hit the rocks when Jacob learned that she\u2019d been a part of Lachlan White\u2019s plot to rob Pollard \u2013 telling all to his dad (and Eric\u2019s son), David. The pair reconciled, but were forbidden from seeing each other after stealing alcohol from the shop.<\/p>\n<p>The teenagers later almost had sex, but were foiled by Laurel, Leyla and David before they could have gone through with it. A lucky miss, if<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-viewers-slam-jacob-awful-treatment-women-echoes-dad-david-behaviour\/\"> Jacob\u2019s recent treatment of women<\/a> is anything to go by.<\/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 cursor-pointer mb-3 hover:!bg-[var(--color-v-white)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] block [-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent] uppercase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/category\/spoilers\/\">\n        <h2 class=\"font-[var(--font-v-font)] text-[var(--color-v-primary)] font-bold !text-2xl flex flex-row place-content-baseline !mb-0 max-sm:ml-[10px]\">\n          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everything as he takes to the stand<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">21 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\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/paddy-bear-dylan-face-jury-on-trial\/\">\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\/05\/Emm-Banners-ExclusiveOp-Templates-11.jpg\" alt=\"Paddy, Bear and Dylan face the jury as they go on trial\">\n                                                   <span 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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 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\/moira-recruits-dawn-todd-beds-hope-bear\/\">\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\/Fan-theory-Split-36.jpg\" alt=\"Moira recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear\">\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\"> Thu, Apr 30<\/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 recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">6 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<figure id=\"attachment_37752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37752\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37752\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Josh-Gabby-Emmerdale-1024x535.png\" alt=\"Josh looks at Laurel while young Gabby looks sheepish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Josh-Gabby-Emmerdale-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Josh-Gabby-Emmerdale-1300x679.png 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Josh-Gabby-Emmerdale-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Josh-Gabby-Emmerdale.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby lost her virginity to local teen Josh (Credit: ITV\/YouTube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Losing her virginity to Josh Crowther<\/h2>\n<p>In 2016, Gabby and Liv skipped school to spend time with classmates Josh Crowther and Jamie Halstead. It was then that Gabby slept with Josh \u2013 earning a slap from Laurel after she discovered that Gabby had done the deed in her and Ashley\u2019s marital bed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3117\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3117\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3117\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie is shocked his mum is dead\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate-1200x627.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Jamie-Tate.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby had a child with Kim\u2019s son, Jamie (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Gabby had the child of Jamie Tate in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>In early 2021, Gabby developed a crush on Kim Tate\u2019s son, <a href=\"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/tag\/jamie-tate\/\">Jamie<\/a>. Following a one-night stand, Gabby fell pregnant with his child. Refusing to have an abortion, Gabby kept the baby, later giving birth to son Thomas (who, thankfully, got the Tate last name), and not her own.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie eventually came around to the idea of a family, even agreeing to her idea that they elope together. However, unbeknownst to Gabby, Jamie still had eyes for his ex, Dawn, and was hoping to win her back. He disappeared before Gabby could decide whether she really wanted to marry a man who didn\u2019t love her.<\/p><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><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>Following Jamie\u2019s disappearance, Gabby became paranoid, and worried that he would return in order to take her son away. In doing so, she took to the woods wielding a shotgun, where she shot Will Taylor, believing him to be Jamie.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Jamie never did return, although, having faked his death, he could still show up at any time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12524\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12524\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12524 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Emmerdale-Nicky-Smiling-1-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"Nicky Miligan in Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Emmerdale-Nicky-Smiling-1-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Emmerdale-Nicky-Smiling-1-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Emmerdale-Nicky-Smiling-1-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Emmerdale-Nicky-Smiling-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicky arrived in Emmerdale in 2022 (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>Nicky Miligan had a nefarious plan<\/h2>\n<p>In 2022, a man named Nicky Fox arrived in the village, taking on the job of a live-in nanny at Home Farm. He soon seduced Gabby \u2013 which was all part of a grander scheme cooked up by <a href=\"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/2024\/09\/23\/5-best-secret-identity-reveals-emmerdale-john-aidan-moore-mystery-continues\/\">his secret dad, Caleb Miligan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With Gabby unaware that their relationship was a ploy for Caleb to get his hands on Kim Tate\u2019s money (with Thomas being her direct heir), they announced their engagement soon after. However, Nicky was unable to go through with the marriage \u2013 revealing to Gabby that he was gay on what should have been their wedding day.<\/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>Nicky left the village a few months after his father\u2019s scheme was exposed (and foiled), together with lover Suni Sharma.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3340\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3340\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Gabby and Vinny share a kiss in the Woolpack\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01-1200x798.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20_08_emm_vinny_gabby_01.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby and Vinny began dating last year (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Vinny and Gabby got engaged on Emmerdale this week<\/h2>\n<p>Last year, unlucky in love Gabby began dating <a href=\"https:\/\/emmerdaleinsider.com\/tag\/vinny-dingle\/\">Vinny<\/a>. She moved in on her dead friend\u2019s husband and, in spite of his nerves and inexperience, they\u2019ve been on solid ground ever since.<\/p>\n<p>On paper, their romance seem like an unusual one. Nice-but-dim (we say it with love) Vinny and high-maintenance Gabby? An odd combination, but they\u2019ve been good for each other so far.<\/p>\n<p>But with Vinny struggling with the prospect of fatherhood and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/from-no-chemistry-vinny-and-gabby-to-creepy-aaron-and-john-all-the-emmerdale-couples-that-just-dont-work\/\">some viewers decrying their lack of chemistry<\/a>, who knows what the future holds. Will it be happily ever after for Vinny and Gabby?<\/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><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/2025\/03\/05\/whos-leaving-emmerdale-2025-complete-guide-departures-returns-new-arrivals\/\">Who\u2019s leaving Emmerdale in 2025? 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