{"id":49460,"date":"2025-11-17T09:54:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T09:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=49460"},"modified":"2025-11-19T14:11:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T14:11:45","slug":"classic-emmerdale-preview-matthews-in-big-trouble-jos-in-danger-and-scarletts-birthday-party-gets-out-of-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/classic-emmerdale\/classic-emmerdale-preview-matthews-in-big-trouble-jos-in-danger-and-scarletts-birthday-party-gets-out-of-hand\/","title":{"rendered":" Classic Emmerdale preview: Matthew attacks Gray, Jo&#8217;s in danger, and Scarlett&#8217;s birthday party gets out of hand!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Classic Emmerdale spoilers for ITV3 this week, there\u2019s big trouble for Matthew as Rosemary and Grayson team up to frame him. It looks like things are going very badly for Mr King and they\u2019re not getting better any time soon.<\/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>Plus Jo\u2019s in danger as Andy\u2019s temper spirals out of control and he lashes out. And Scarlett\u2019s 16th birthday party gets out of control!<\/p>\n<p>These episodes originally aired in December, 2007. Read on to find out more in our Classic Emmerdale preview.<\/p>\n<h2>Matthew\u2019s in big trouble<\/h2><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Matthew is convinced he\u2019s being framed but when the police show him his own diary with RK- MG written inside he\u2019s stunned. They think he was meeting Rosemary at Manor Farm when she disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>He denies writing the entry and with no more evidence to go on the police let him go. But Matthew is angry when both his solicitor and Perdy seem to doubt his innocence.<\/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          <span class=\"flex-initial mr-2 transition-all duration-300 hover:-translate-y-1 ease-in-out !leading-[var(--title-line-height)]\">Read all the 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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\">17 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\/cain-sets-out-hammer-revenge-robert-todd-wants-10k-from-charity\/\">\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\/News-split-2026-04-30T115615.768.jpg\" alt=\"Cain sets out with a hammer for revenge on Robert and Todd wants \u00a310k from Charity\">\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 11 - 15<\/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\">Cain sets out with a hammer for revenge on Robert and Todd wants \u00a310k from Charity<\/h4>\n              <span 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py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Tue, May 5<\/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\">Bear could blow everything as he takes to the stand<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">2 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\/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 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\">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\/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\">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<p>Later shocked Grayson has a meeting with his private detective, who reveals that he has traced Rosemary to Miami. She\u2019s out for revenge on Matthew and she\u2019s making his life a misery from across the ocean!<\/p>\n<p>Stunned at his mum\u2019s actions, Gray decides to tell Matthew what Rosemary is up to. But when he goes to tell Matthew everything, he hears Perdy\u2019s voice. He\u2019s horrified as he hears his wife and Matthew discussing their plans to move in together.<\/p>\n<p>Furious, Grayson decides to add to his mum\u2019s revenge plan. When he sees Matthew\u2019s car at the garage he takes the chance to plant evidence.<\/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! 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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<h2>Murderous Matthew?<\/h2>\n<p>Later, Matthew\u2019s car is searched by the police and they tell Gray that they have found one of Rosemary\u2019s cardigan buttons. Gray \u2018breaks down\u2019 on a shocked Perdy. She comforts her husband, while Matthew is arrested for murder.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew\u2019s so annoyed at being arrested that he sacks his solicitor. While he waits for a replacement, Gray sees a chance. He turns up at the police station and claims to be Matthew\u2019s new brief. Matthew is furious when he is confronted by Gray and he lunges at him. So a triumphant Gray declares that he wants to press assault charges and it seems that Matthew is in too deep.<\/p>\n<p>But Perdy is suspicious that Gray doesn\u2019t seem to be grieving for his mum.<\/p>\n<p>Gray watches Perdy carefully when he tells her Matthew has been charged. Perdy does a great acting job and remains calm but as soon as Gray leaves the room, she breaks down. She knows her chance of a happy future with Matthew could be over.<\/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<figure id=\"attachment_49526\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49526\" style=\"width: 1980px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-49526 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew is angry with Grayson and attacks him\" width=\"1980\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-1300x945.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-1536x1117.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-180x131.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-96x70.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-512x372.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_editorial_804671gr-192x140.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Furious Matthew takes out his rage on Grayson (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Emily says goodbye<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmerdale-insider.com\/characters\/what-happened-to-emily-kirk-emmerdale-deathbed-wedding-romance-paddy-kidnapping-sarah-sugden\/\">Emily\u2019s leaving drinks<\/a> go swimmingly, and even Debbie turns up to bury the hatchet. But when Grayson and Matthew start bickering they threaten to spoil the party. Emily steps in and calms things down and it\u2019s clear she will make a fantastic vicar.<\/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<h2>But will Paul and Jonny leave the village?<\/h2>\n<p>When Gray finds out that Katie has told Jonny about the surrogacy he\u2019s worried. He goes to see Jonny and tries to bribe him not to tell Katie that he\u2019s gay.<\/p>\n<p>Jonny, though, insists that Katie has right to know. But Gray threatens to ruin things between him and Paul, so instead, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmerdale-insider.com\/characters\/jonny-foster-emmerdale-history-marriage-paul-lambert\/\">Jonny tells his fiance they should leave the village<\/a> together.<\/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>Paul agrees and tells Nicola. But she\u2019s upset and spills the beans to their dad, Rodney. He tells Paul he\u2019s making a big mistake.<\/p>\n<p>When Paul tells Val, though, she\u2019s supportive. She tells them she will be happy wherever they choose to be, just so long as they keep a spare room available for her to come and visit!<\/p>\n<h2>Gabby\u2019s acting dreams are crushed!<\/h2><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>Gabby\u2019s upset not to be chosen to play Mary in the nativity. Later Ashley and Laurel are horrified when they discover both the children have gone missing.<\/p>\n<p>But when they get home, they are relieved to find Gabby with Daniel playing Mary and baby Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Belle\u2019s planning to put on a panto, with the help of the village. It\u2019s called Cinderbella!<\/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<h2>Pearl\u2019s struggling<\/h2>\n<p>Edna invites Pearl to spend Christmas with her.<\/p>\n<p>Pearl feels left out by her friends but doesn\u2019t realise that they are redecorating her house for her.<\/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<h2>Can Jack forgive and forget?<\/h2>\n<p>Jack and Diane have a heart to heart. Diane\u2019s upset when Jack admits that he hopes they will get their marriage back on track but he\u2019s not sure if they can ever repair their relationship. She rushes out. Jack is sorry that he finds it so hard to forgive and forget.<\/p>\n<h2>Scarlett\u2019s party gets out of control!<\/h2><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>Scarlett\u2019s disappointed when Carrie vetoes her having a party for her 16th birthday. Lexi agrees that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmerdale-insider.com\/characters\/emmerdale-carrie-nicholls-role-tom-king-murder-many-secrets-where-actress-linda-lusardi-is-now\/\">Carrie\u2019s being unfair.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jimmy persuades Carrie to let Scarlett have a few friends over in the evening, assuring her that there won\u2019t be any trouble. But when Victoria hears about it, she posts details of the party on the internet. Soon the whole house is full of drunken teenagers!<\/p>\n<p>Eli and Daz help get rid of the troublemakers, and Scarlett gives Daz a big snog to say thanks! When Carrie comes home and finds her daughter snogging Daz in the middle of all the mess, she is unimpressed. Daz legs it!<\/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>Later, Scarlett catches up with Daz and he apologises for doing a runner at the party. 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