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Emmerdale Star Makes Surprise Return to the Soap After Mysterious Disappearance

  • An Emmerdale star, Lydia Dingle, made a surprise return to the ITV soap opera this week after mysteriously disappearing months ago.
  • Lydia explained that her absence was due to looking after her seriously ill mother and mentioned she would soon have to depart once more to resume those responsibilities.
  • Meanwhile, Joe Tate faces blackmail over his illegal kidney transplant plot, with a £100,000 demand found at Home Farm, escalating tensions.
  • Ned Porteous, who plays Joe, hinted that Joe is doing "what he has to do to survive" amid increasing threats from an unknown blackmailer.
  • These developments set up intense upcoming scenes involving Joe’s conflict with Dr. Crowley and potential shake-ups within the village.
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Emmerdale star makes surprise return to the soap after mysterious disappearance

An Emmerdale star has made a return to the ITV soap opera months after finishing.

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The Irish Sun broke the news in Ireland on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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