{"id":54496,"date":"2026-04-20T20:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=54496"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:20:11","slug":"charitys-left-fighting-for-her-life-after-her-labour-takes-a-terrifying-turn-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/episode-recaps\/charitys-left-fighting-for-her-life-after-her-labour-takes-a-terrifying-turn-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":" Charity&#8217;s left fighting for her life after her labour takes a terrifying turn tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charity Dingle went into labour in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/charity-goes-into-labour-but-gets-stuck-lift-only-ross-can-save-her\/\">today\u2019s Emmerdale,<\/a> but missing Sarah\u2019s baby shower soon turned out to be the least of her worries as she ended up trapped in a lift with Mack and Ross.<\/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>And if Ross delivering Charity\u2019s baby in a confined space tomorrow isn\u2019t dramatic enough, she\u2019s then left fighting for her life when things take a tragic turn.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54121\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54121 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Charity in labour as she sits in the car with Mack looking worried \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-96x64.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-512x342.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02-192x128.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_02.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charity went into labour in the middle of nowhere (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Emmerdale tonight \u2013 Charity went into labour at the worst possible time<\/h2>\n<p>After spending forever planning Sarah\u2019s baby shower, guilty Charity was desperate for the party to be perfect. Everything seemed to be going well until the cake lady called to say she couldn\u2019t deliver the order.<\/p>\n<p>Charity was fuming that she would have to collect it herself and told Mack she would drive. But he refused, telling her he would give her a lift \u2013 and it\u2019s a good job he did.<\/p>\n<p>After taking a pit stop on a country lane so Charity could go to the loo, Mack panicked when the car wouldn\u2019t start. 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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>\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>But, before Mack could get help, Charity\u2019s waters broke, and it looked like she would be giving birth in a layby.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54122\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54122\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54122 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Ross drives by and is forced to help get Charity to hospital (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-96x64.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-512x342.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03-192x128.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/20_04_emm_mack_charity_ross_03.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ross was on hand to get Charity to the hospital (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><div data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot2\"><\/div>\n<h2>Ross saved the day<\/h2>\n<p>Thankfully, Ross was passing, and Mack begged him to take them to the hospital. Ross wasn\u2019t keen to get involved, but as Charity\u2019s labour pains intensified, he realised he didn\u2019t have much choice.<\/p>\n<p>At the hospital, Ross tried to escape, but with Charity unable to walk, Mack demanded that he get her a wheelchair.<\/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>\n<p>As the trio got into the lift, Charity\u2019s contractions started to get closer together. But while they might have made it to the hospital in time, panic set in when they realised they were stuck in the lift.<\/p>\n<p>Ross called Sarah to let her know what was happening. But he only just managed to get through before his signal cut out. With no phone and no one hearing their cries for help, time was running out for Charity.<\/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_54125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54125\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54125 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-1024x923.jpg\" alt=\"Ross is the man of the moment as he delivers the baby in Emmerdale spoilers (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-1024x923.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-1300x1171.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-768x692.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-1536x1384.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-180x162.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-96x87.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-512x461.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01-192x173.jpg 192w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/21_04_emm_charity_birth_01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ross is on hand to deliver the baby, but the drama is far from over (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The drama continues for Charity in Emmerdale tomorrow<\/h2>\n<p>Tomorrow sees the drama unfold as Charity is about to give birth in the lift. Being in a confined space brings back trauma for Mack as he gets flashbacks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-fans-predict-addiction-storyline-for-mack\/\">his time in the bunker<\/a>, so it is left to Ross to help Charity.<\/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>As Sarah gets to the hospital, she is worried when there is no record of Charity in the system. Meanwhile, Jacob is elsewhere in the hospital <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-fans-are-sick-of-watching-jacob-being-bullied-its-turning-into-the-everyone-hates-jacob-show\/\">making a formal complaint about Dr Todd,<\/a> oblivious to the drama unfolding.<\/p>\n<p>Realising the baby isn\u2019t going to wait, Ross delivers his own daughter. At first, there is relief all round that she has arrived safe and sound. However, Ross notices a growing pool of blood and realises Charity\u2019s life is on the line.<\/p>\n<p>Will someone get Charity out of the lift before it\u2019s too late?<\/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>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/whos-leaving-emmerdale-2025-complete-guide-departures-returns-new-arrivals\/\"><b>Who\u2019s leaving Emmerdale? 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