909:) to come to the village to help him with his vendetta against Chrissie. She sent a DNA test off to prove Lawrence was not Chrissie's biological father. After rejecting Rebecca's advances Robert confided in Victoria that he is going to propose to Aaron. Lachlan told Aaron that Robert was sleeping with Rebecca. With Lachlan back in the boot, Robert admitted to Aaron that he was bisexual and did have an affair with Rebecca before getting serious with Chrissie. Robert told Aaron that when he was 15 he had a feelings for a male farmhand. Jack caught them together and beat Robert. Robert got drunk, destroyed his and Aaron's home, and sought comfort from Rebecca, telling her that he and Aaron were over. They slept together, but Robert immediately regretted it the next morning. Rebecca became pregnant tried to force Rebecca to have an abortion, but she refused. Rebecca went into labor and, with Robert present, delivered a baby boy named Sebastian. In early 2017, Victoria and Adam decide to try for a baby. Victoria was horrified to find a man had broken into her Diddy Diner truck, and even more so when the culprit knew her. She was shocked but pleased when the man turned out to be Hannah Barton, who had transformed into a man and went by the name
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Emmerdale Farm and became close with other family members, Mark even got a crush on his older Step-cousin; Sandie, Joe reassured Kate that he would look after Rachel and Mark when their marriage ended in 1991, and the Hughes siblings were more or less adopted by Joe, since he had no children of his own, something which bothered him in the 1980s when he saw how settled and happy Jack and Matt were with their own families, so having Rachel and Mark gave Joe the family he always wanted.
634:). They attempted to cover up their crime and burned the car. After living with guilt, the group confessed and everyone apart from Marc (who was driving) were given community service. Andy and Katie decided to have a baby to change his mind, but when Brian (Katie's father) learned that Katie was pregnant, he sent her to live with her mother. She returned and moved in with Andy, but had a miscarriage. Despite this, she and Andy decided to get married and started planning their wedding. Katie, however, felt neglected by Andy working long hours and turned to Robert when he promised her excitement.
485:(Jane Hutcheson) after leaving her husband Tom for good and reunited with Jack. During this time, Jackie discovered that Jack was his biological father and took the news badly and there was an unease between the two. In October 1982, Jack and Pat married but less than two years into the marriage, Jack began an affair with local newspaper reporter, Karen Moore (Annie Hulley). Pat found out and demanded Jack choose between her and Karen and he chooses Pat and they reconciled. In 1985, Pat learned that she pregnant and gave birth to Jack's second son,
778:) being unhappy with this situation, they choose to go ahead regardless but were unsuccessful, despite trying repeatedly. Debbie believed the only way to conceive is for them to sleep together. Desperate to save her daughter, Debbie got Andy to meet her at a hotel and apologized for her previous actions and seduced him, telling him it was just about them and that she wanted him. Debbie discovered that she was pregnant and Andy was delighted, while Cameron felt left out but believed the baby was a result of artificial insemination.
704:) on Christmas Day 1998. Meanwhile, Andy saw Jo was better with Sarah and restarted their affair. Andy was about to tell Katie when she announces that she could be pregnant, which soon became clear is a false alarm. Andy told her about his and Jo's affair. Katie threw them out but they soon returned as Andy was the leaseholder so Katie moved out instead and moved her business to Home Farm. Before Katie left, she wished Jo luck, telling her she will need it. Andy and Katie subsequently divorced.
851:). At the opening night of Bernice's beauty salon their affair was made public. Later in 2014, Andy suffered an accident to his arm while working at Butlers Farm which was caused by Adam. Bernice did her best to support Andy through this. Katie accompanied Andy to a hospital appointment. When they arrived back from the hospital, Andy kissed Katie which Bernice witnessed from her window. Bernice was devastated and Andy later ended the relationship and reunited with Katie. Robert (now played by
762:, a genetic disorder which could kill her without treatment. Debbie and Andy then started looking for donors and find one but they pulled out at the last moment. It was suggested to them that another baby or 'Saviour Sibling' could save their sick child. They applied for IVF but were turned down when the hospital learned that they were not a genuine couple as they need to be to qualify for funding for IVF. Debbie then suggested they tried artificial insemination despite their partners
512:) (Martyn Whitby), Joe became worried. They married and Kate's children eventually came round to their mother's new marriage. In 1990, Kate accidentally ran over Pete Whiteley, killing him and was jailed for a year but was released the following January. Kate told Joe the marriage was over and returned to Sheffield. Rachel and Mark decided to stay and Joe formed a closer relationship with them. After a lengthy period of grieving, Jack began dating again when he met mobile librarian,
875:(Thomas Atkinson). Andy and Katie eventually remarried. Andy and Katie planned to buy Wylies Farm and restore it. Robert tried to sabotage the sale as his future father-in-law, Lawrence White owned the farm. Katie was also convinced that Robert was cheating on Chrissie with another woman. Robert cottoned on to this and tried to lead Katie on by pretending it was Alicia. Katie confronted Robert over his "other woman" on numerous occasions in The Woolpack, which Robert denied.
898:) and Andy agreed to shoot each other's brother therefore giving them an alibi with no evidence that either of them was involved in either of the shootings. Later that night, Ross shot Robert on Andy's behalf, although he survived and Andy backed out of the plan to kill Pete. Andy later went on the run after being framed. Robert was shocked when Aaron revealed that Gordon had raped him as a child. Robert learned that Chrissie had begun a relationship with his brother Andy.
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343:) — whose career had been mainly theatrical — was chosen to play the role and went on to be the serial's longest running original actor. Mercier has commented "I had done a lot of television from the stage of the Whitehall, but very little else before joining Emmerdale Farm…I remember, at first, playing to the Gods! Tristan de Vere Cole, one of the first directors on the programme, told me to take down until it was so low I was almost muttering. Then,
797:) threw her out. Debbie went into labour in October and gave birth to a boy and they named him Jack after Andy's late adoptive father. Andy and Amy shared a kiss and Amy eventually tells Kerry.m Andy's relationship with Kerry came to an end after Sarah and Jack are left in danger when Kerry got drunk and dropped a cigarette, starting a fire. Desperate to win Andy back, Kerry told him she was pregnant but after a hit and run incident with
755:). In May, Aaron and Victoria slept together and, thinking Daz and Jake would be at work, she "borrowed" Jake's keys and took Aaron to Dale View. Unfortunately Daz and Scarlett went home for lunch and found them there. Angry, Daz went for Aaron and trying to stop them fighting, Victoria blurted out that Daz didn't want her any more, making Aaron and Scarlett realised Daz and Victoria's relationship was more than brother/sister.
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840:) drunkenly announced that Ashley has died while in hospital, unaware that he was still comatose. Victoria could not deal with her guilt and handed herself in to the police, and she is arrested. She was later released, and was delighted to hear that Ashley is alive. Adam and Victoria rekindled their relationship and decided to run away and get married, with the help of Aaron.
575:) and Jack got custody of Robert and Andy. Andy put the barn on fire to help Jack claim on the insurance but the plan went wrong when Sarah was killed and Jack was arrested as the chief suspect. Andy came clean to Richie about the fire and begged him to change his statement and he agreed, resulting in Jack's freedom. Jack later began dating Woolpack landlady
571:). By the end of the 1990s, Jack and Sarah's marriage was in trouble again when Jack suggested that Robert and Andy work on the farm rather than attend school and money problems worsened. They took in a lodger, Richie Carter (Glenn Lamont) and Sarah, feeling neglected began an affair with Richie and left Jack. Sarah got custody of Victoria (now
470:, who had made his fortune in the wool industry and brought his business acumen to Beckindale. In 1973, Peggy dies of a brain hemorrhage a few months after giving birth to twins and three years later, Peggy's twins were killed on a level crossing, leaving Annie to comfort their father Matt. Soon after Jack returned to London and Joe married
551:) proposed to Annie again; this time she accepted. Annie and Amos returned to Spain where they married on 5 November 1995, though Annie returned briefly on 7 November 1996 to ask Jack to sell Emmerdale Farm; he refused. Jack and Sarah's marriage was tested when Jack had a fling with Sarah's friend and Jack's former stepniece,
543:) dead. Jack and Sarah married in May 1994 and in the same month the village was renamed Emmerdale. Joe left the village soon after and died off-screen in 1995. After moving to Spain in 1994, Annie returned to Emmerdale in 1995 to bury her son Joe, who had died in a car accident. 23 years after his first proposal,
917:). Matty revealed that Moira was unaccepting about the change and threw him out. Victoria tried to convince Matty that he should give Moira a second chance as she's bound to be shocked, but the pair are disgusted when they walk into Butlers Farm to hear Moira insulting Matty. Matty makes the decision to return to
890:(Amy Walsh), and also made a move on ex-girlfriend, Bernice. He later ended his relationship with Tracey after realizing that the relationship wasn't right, and eventually got back on the straight and narrow. Andy later discovered that Robert murdered Andy went up to Butler's Farm to get hold of a gun.
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508:(Craig McKay). Initially Kate and Joe argued after he shot her dog for bothering his sheep but eventually they fell in love. They married in 1989 after Joe proposed but with Mark and Rachel opposed and wanting Kate to reconcile with their father,
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