Emmerdale confirms identity of Tina Dingle's secret son - and it's a familiar face

Emmerdale dropped a DNA bombshell connected Monday nighttime arsenic Tina Dingle appeared to corroborate she had a concealed lad who was already successful the colony connected the ITV soap

There was a shocking DNA twist connected Emmerdale connected Monday, arsenic Tina Dingle appeared to corroborate the individuality of her concealed son.

The character made her daze comeback past week for her begetter Zak Dingle's funeral. It soon emerged she was up to nary bully and trying to get the location disconnected her family.

Samantha Power has taken connected the role, with archetypal histrion Jacqueline Pirie not returning to the relation aft her past onscreen quality successful 1996. Last week we saw her clash with her household aft decades away, estranged from them each - but for Mandy Dingle.

It soon became wide they'd stayed successful interaction and connected Monday night, it was revealed they were keeping a secret. Mandy was horrified to spot Tina backmost successful the colony aft her abrupt exit past week.

She'd breached the conditions of her physics tag and was led distant by constabulary officers, with it revealed she'd committed a crime. On Monday nighttime she was back, and it seemed she was trying to assertion the location erstwhile more.

But arsenic she and Mandy came to blows implicit her abrupt return, a DNA concealed was seemingly confirmed. Tina claimed she was backmost for what belonged to her, including "her son".

She was heard commenting astir Vinny Dingle and however helium "liked her", which near Mandy nervous. She past dropped hints that she had mislaid clip with Vinny earlier making the lad comment.

Tina told Mandy who was crying: "I've travel for everything that is mine. Vinny is specified a saccharine boy, it makes maine bittersweet reasoning astir everything I person missed retired on."

Mandy screamed astatine her reminding her it's her ain responsibility this happened. But arsenic Tina charged astatine her, she made it wide she wanted Zak's location and much - earlier revealing she had a son.

She bellowed: "It doesn’t matter. What’s excavation is mine. My house, my son." Mandy, Vinny's adoptive parent and the idiosyncratic who raised him, was near successful tears implicit this remark with it wide she feared the information coming out.

All things constituent towards Tina being Vinny's biologic mother, but is Tina lying and what happened? Does this mean Tina was with Mandy's ex and Vinny's begetter Paul Ashdale, oregon is idiosyncratic other Vinny's existent dada if Tina is his mum similar she's suggested?

Viewers volition person to hold and spot if the information comes retired and however Vinny volition respond to the lie!

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