Heartbroken Emmerdale fans praise 'amazing' performance after Jai's wedding day shock

Emmerdale viewers shared their shock as two characters had a rather X-rated conversation. Monday's episode, 14 August, saw Bob Hope taken to hospital after he suffered a heart attack after spotting Liam Cavanagh and Wendy Posner together, leading to him assuming their affair was still going on. And as Wendy visited Bob in the hospital in tonight's instalment, he revealed that he had been suffering from erectile dysfunction over the last few months, which was why he had stopped being intimate with Wendy.

Emmerdale fans are raging against the soap’s bosses as they call for a “fake” villager to face the axe. In last night's episode, long-standing character Bob Hope was rushed to horrible when a nasty altercation with Liam Cavanagh went awry.

Emmerdale fans are convinced they may have unearthed the identity of Chloe Harris’ mystery dad, after a new arrival in the village made his debut this week. As regular fans will know, Caleb Milligan was recently revealed to be linked to newcomer, Corey Sanderson, who is the manager of a private hire company that has gone into business with Cain Dingle.

As a nail biting kidnapping plot continued to unfold on Thursday night’s instalment of Emmerdale, Laurel Thomas continued to suffer at the hands of Colin Hamston, who had been holding her hostage in the hopes that she would contact his estranged son Marshall for him. The newly married Laurel, who tied the knot with Jai Sharma last month, was seen strapped to a bed, wrapped in duct tape and gagged as Colin ordered her to contact Marshall, who had distanced himself from his father after Colin failed to accept his sexuality.

As Emmerdale favourite Laurel Thomas found herself at the mercy of Marshall's homophobic father Colin this week, fans at home couldn’t help but share their frustrations at all of the star’s missed opportunities for escape. Things first kicked off on Wednesday when Laurel paid a visit to Colin’s house to collect Marshall’s passport, however the situation soon escalated as Colin locked Laurel in his son’s bedroom and attempted to convince her to contact his estranged son in the hopes of sending him to a conversion camp in America to ‘cure’ his homosexuality.

Emmerdale father and daughter duo Dan and Amelia Spencer leave the village and head on the run, the latest spoilers have revealed. Last week Dan's world fell apart as he was charged with manslaughter following the death of Amelia's stalker Lloyd Sawyer. Knowing that her dad could be about to spend many years in prison, this week Amelia suggested that they leave the country.

Emmerdale's Laurel Thomas resorts to violence in a bid to free herself from crazy Colin Hamston, the show's spoilers have revealed. On Tuesday, viewers watched as Colin kidnapped Laurel and stopped her from going to India to be with her husband Jai. As the situation continues, in Wednesday's episode, Colin's unstable behaviour escalates as Laurel tries to get herself out of the situation.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The latest Emmerdale spoilers have revealed that Laurel Thomas faces a kidnap horror while at the hands of Marshall Hamston's father Colin as he turns nasty. After being contacted by Marshall and his aunt Jean who are planning a trip abroad together, Laurel agrees to collect the teenager's passport as he can't bear to face his homophobic father.

Emmerdale fans think they’ve predicted a Gabby Thomas pregnancy storyline as they wonder if she could end up having an affair with a married villager. Some fans think there could be an explosive love affair heading to the show after they predict Billy Fletcher could end up getting together with Gabby Thomas behind wife Dawn Taylor’s back. In recent episodes, Gabby has been seen confiding her worries in Billy and even attempted to kiss him while drunk.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Emmerdale has left some fan scratching their heads after Rishi Sharma's cause of death has been revealed. While many thought the popular character had died of a heart attack, it turns out that was not the case and the tragic ending was a lot more mundane. Rishi - played by actor Bhasker Patel - had been on the show for over a decade but has been written out of the show with ITV bosses telling the actor they were plotting a big storyline.

Emmerdale has aired another shocking death, and it has left the villagers stunned. Last Thursday, the show aired the sad death of popular villager Rishi Sharmer, and tonight Lloyd Sawyer was pronounced dead. Lloyd has been in a coma for weeks following an attack from mechanic Dan Spencer.

Emmerdale fans have taken to social media to share that they were left sobbing as Wednesday night's episode of the ITV soap paid tribute to fan-favourite character Rishi Sharma, who was abruptly killed off last week. Following the character's tragic death, which occurred on the day of his son's wedding, fans were left rather emotional, with Wednesday night's episode causing fans to become even tearier.

Emmerdale fans were delighted during Tuesday night's episode, as a rare scene showed off a special family link. Victoria Sugden is the proud auntie of Sarah Sugden, but the pair very rarely feature in scenes together. However, in tonight's episode, the pair were together in the Hide Bistro, where Victoria works.

Friday night’s episode of Emmerdale had fans in pieces after Jai Sharma found his dad Rishi dead at the bottom of the stairs. Jai had just got married to Laurel Thomas the day before and due to an argument with his dad, told him not to come to the wedding. Jai had just discovered his uncle is actually his biological father.The news rocked Jai to his core which led to a confrontation between him, Rishi and Georgia Sharma who arrived for the wedding.

Emmerdale star Bhasker Patel appeared to be trying to hold back tears as he spoke out about his exit for the first time. Fans of the ITV soap were left gutted as it was confirmed the actor had left the role of Rishi Sharma after 12 years in tragic scenes.

Emmerdale actor Bhasker Patel has broken his silence after fans were gutted following Thursday night's episode after his much-loved character, Rishi Sharma, passed away after 12 years in the village.

Emmerdale star Chris Bisson shared a three-word reaction to his co-star's surprise exit scenes. Despite, obviously, knowing what was coming up on-screen, the Jai Sharma actor shared in fans' sadness at Bhasker Patel quitting the soap as his on-screen dad, Rishi.

Emmerdale was alive with romance on Thursday (July 27) when the programme featured Jai and Laurel's wedding. Weddings are one of the most stressful times of your life - but it's been particularly rough for Jai.

Emmerdale viewers were left completely stunned after tonight's instalment of the ITV soap, as in a heartbreaking twist it was revealed that Rishi Sharma (played by Bhasker Patel) had died in a freak accident.The long-awaited episode finally saw Jai Sharma (Chris Bisson) and Laurel Thomas (Charlotte Bellamy) tying the knot in an intimate church wedding ceremony in the village. But only hours before Laurel walked down the aisle, with the pair's nearest and dearest in attendance, Rishi and Jai's mum Georgia turned up to try and make amends with the couple. What happened instead, was a raging argument between Rishi and Jai once more, as the pained father finally admitted that his adopted son's real dad was his own brother.

Everybody loves a wedding - but if the nuptials are in soap world, you know they won't go according to plan. Emmerdale's Chris Bisson took to his Instagram today (Thursday) to share snaps of his character Jai Sharma tying the knot in tonight's programme.