Classic Emmerdale sees Pearl Ladderbanks’ money woes continue to spiral out of control as she grows further in debt while trying to get back the money she invested in a dodgy Internet company. But when Val learns that Pearl’s been lying about her investment, the truth is revealed.
Meanwhile, Terry worries about losing access to TJ as Dawn plans to leave the country, and Jimmy finds himself at loggerheads with Jack and Zak.
These episodes originally aired on June 23 and 26 2006.
Pearl is in trouble in Classic Emmerdale
Pearl feels delighted when a gamble pays off. However, when the bookmaker convinces her to keep betting, she only ends up even further in debt. At The Woolpack, Eric tells Val that Pearl has been lying about her Internet investment – and Val confronts her over her lies. Later, Len tries to find out what’s wrong, but Pearl hides her distress.
At the factory, things get worse when Val tells Del all about the scam. Later, they tell Len everything. He takes Danny with him to find Pearl.
Terry and Dawn make peace
Terry resigns himself to the fact that Dawn and TJ are moving away. However, Dawn promises him that he will always have access to his son.
When he tells Jean that the problem has been resolved, she reassures him that she’ll always be on his side – unaware that he would have broken up with her if it had meant a chance at co-parenting TJ.
Sabotage!
Jimmy attempts to show an estate agent around the development, but is left furious when Zak and Jack disrupt the meeting. After Jimmy attempts to smooth things over, he only winds up causing more mayhem for himself.
When the estate agent returns, Zak and Jack put together another plan to sabotage Jimmy’s plans. While the estate agent is initially impressed, she’s horrified to find Shadrach relieving himself against one of the houses.
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Bob is worried about Viv as she considers IVF treatment. However, Viv is adamant and demands that the tests continue.
As part of his punishment for stealing Belle’s pig, Shadrach is forced to wait on her every demand.
As Tom and Matthew manage to have a civil conversation, Sadie feels uneasy.
Ashley asks Edna for help with a girl guides meeting. However, Victoria and Kayleigh are uncomfortable at her presence. Feeling unwanted, Edna leaves.
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