Emmerdale Spoilers 29th July - 3rd August
Jimmy discovers Kelly is wavering about going ahead with the modelling job and fears it’s because she knows he wants to start a family. Scarlett persuades Jimmy to talk to her and he reassures Kelly that the family can wait and to follow her dreams. After agreeing to push forward with the modelling, Kelly secretly books an abortion. Is she making the right choice?
Meanwhile, Rosemary suggests a business trip to Grayson, insisting she will look after Perdy. Rosemary arranges for Katie to accompany Gray and makes a snide comment to Perdy about Gray spending time with Katie sowing the seed of jealousy in Perdy’s mind. Will Perdy’s lack of trust in her husband push her over the edge?
Elsewhere, after finding out David’s role in Pearl’s house repossession, Jasmine tries to avoid David. David hunts her down and tries to justify himself to her but she says that he should confess everything. Worried that David isn’t being serious with her, she announces that if there’s to be any future for them, he must tell Pearl the truth. Will David come clean?
30th July
Rosemary is pleased to see her plan working when Perdy calls Grayson's phone and Katie innocently answers Pleased by the lucky coincidence, Rosemary only half-heartedly reassures Perdy when she voices her concerns about Gray and Katie.
Later, Rosemary leaves the front door open and blames Perdy, announcing that her beloved kitten has escaped. How will Perdy cope with this latest loss?
Elsewhere, Kelly confides in Scarlett about the abortion. Scarlett offers to go with Kelly to the abortion clinic, as Carrie eyes them suspiciously. After clocking another couple of secret conversations between them, Carrie is unhappy about them spending so much time together and asks Scarlett to find friends her own age. Will Scarlett abandon Kelly in her hour of need?
Meanwhile, Jasmine tells Pearl the truth about Pollard and the house sale. When Jasmine explains the situation, Pearl blames both Pollard and David, but Jasmine is quick to defend the latter. Furious, Pearl confronts Pollard. Can Pollard talk himself out of trouble?
31st July
Rosemary delights when Perdy is distraught at losing Phoebe and takes advantage of Perdy’s preoccupation with finding her cat to give her more and more pills. Believing she can hear scratching in the attic she searches only to discover packs of unopened babygros. Perdy is overwhelmed, struggling to understand what is happening to her.
Elsewhere, Carrie refuses to believe that Lexi has turned over a new leaf when she sets off for an interview at a temping agency. When Rodney complains about the lack of help he’s receiving at Home Farm, she’s quick to block his attempts to employ Lexi as a secretary. How will Lexi react to her sister's interference?
Meanwhile, Duke tells Pearl of his admiration for the way she stood up to Pollard. He agrees to accompany Pearl when she goes to collect her wages. When Pollard refuses to pay up, Pearl resorts to hurling stones at the windows of Jacobs to cause damage, accompanied by Duke.
1st August
Chas wakes up in the hotel room and is horrified to discover the man lying next to her is dead. She calls Lexi in a panic but she dismisses Chas' concerns. After Chas reveals they could be implicated in a crime, Lexi suggests they do a runner. Lexi is opportunistic and steals his wallet as they leave. Later Chas is shocked when the police turn up to ask her some questions, as the room had been booked in her name.
Meanwhile, Matthew is concerned after he sees Rosemary escorting an ill Perdy out of the house. Rosemary summons the doctor and tells him about the kitten and the babygros. He believes Perdy may be suffering from a form of psychosis brought on by her depression. Later a concerned Matthew visits Perdy and warns her to keep Rosemary at arms length. Is it too late for Perdy?
Elsewhere, Pearl is unrepentant following her vandalising of the cottage and Jasmine’s article appears in the courier getting the villagers talking. When Pollard refuses to give back Pearl’s possessions, Duke rallies the troops and the factory workers walk out. Will hitting Pollard where it hurts force a change of heart?
2nd August
When Lexi starts acting suspiciously around the sofa Carrie decides to investigate. As Carrie searches she finds the wallet of the dead man hidden down the back of the sofa. Appalled, she throws Lexi out, claiming she’s blown her chance. Defiant, Lexi gets herself a job behind the bar and declares she’s not leaving the village.
Elsewhere, Pearl and Lisa are amused to see Pollard struggling without their help at the factory. They take it upon themselves to scare off the ringers that Pollard has roped in, leaving him stuck. Lisa reels of a list of their demands including a public apology for his actions. Despite support from the other villagers, Pearl feels badly for denying Lisa her wages.
Meanwhile, David is upset by the village reaction to him following Pollard’s exposure. Jasmine takes the opportunity to get under David’s skin and comments that he has no power over his father. He returns to the factory and laughs at Pollard losing his temporary staff due to Pearl and Lisa. David pushes Pollard to agree to Pearl’s demands so they can end the strike at the factory. Will Pollard be swayed?
3rd August
Kelly has to cover her tracks when Jimmy suggests a day out together. Scarlett sees Kelly leave for her abortion and insists on accompanying her. At the surgery, When the nurse hands her the abortion pill, Kelly breaks down with tears in her eyes.
Scarlett picks up on Kelly’s obvious mixed feelings and debates whether she should really go through with the abortion, stating that it could be something she’ll regret for the rest of her life. With thoughts of Jimmy and her unborn child flying around her head, will Kelly abort her child to save her modelling career?
Elsewhere, The Dingles return from Scarborough and Lisa is quick to tell everyone about Chas’ misdemeanour. Chas is not amused as Shadrach pretends to be dead. The jokes don’t stop when she gets to the Woolpack with Paddy quipping that he needs a respectable receptionist. Will Chas see the funny side of the villagers jokes?
Meanwhile, Daz is foiled in his attempts to arrange a date with Penny as Jack reminds him that he agreed to baby-sit Sarah. However, Diane paints a brighter picture for him and suggests he invite Penny round to watch a scary movie. Later, Daz and Penny start kissing but get interrupted by an unwanted guest.
