Emmerdale – Series 30
Episodes
Mon 1st Jan 2001
Chris finds himself caught in the crossfire when the tension between Charity and Zoe reaches epic proportions.
Tue 2nd Jan 2001
Zoe tries to bribe Charity with 5,000 pounds to leave Home Farm, but she is unsure whether to accept the offer.
Wed 3rd Jan 2001
The Sugden boys drive Kathy to distraction, while Charity discovers there's no hiding from Cain. Donna is less than thrilled to learn Bob is moving in with her mother.
Thur 4th Jan 2001
Charity fears for her life after an aggressive visit from Cain, while the Sugdens discover they are in a financial quagmire.
Fri 5th Jan 2001
Richie takes the bull by the horns and silences his critics, while Bob goes on the road again, and Andy makes a good impression.
Mon 8th Jan 2001
Robert remains suspicious about Andy's involvement in the fire. Tensions continue to run high between Charity, Chris and Cain.
Tue 9th Jan 2001
Zak finally plucks up the courage to tell Cain that he is his son. Meanwhile, Bernice begins the search for her long-lost sister.
Wed 10th Jan 2001
Cain struggles to come to terms with Zak's news. Bernice's search for her long-lost sister results in a surprise.
Thur 11th Jan 2001
Bernice comes face to face with her sister who has a shock revelation for her. Cain revels in his new position in the Dingle household.
Fri 12th Jan 2001
Bernice and her new-found sister Nicola get to know each other. Lady Tara plays around with Marc and Sean's emotions.
Mon 15th Jan 2001
Zak comes up with an idea for how to bond with Cain. Tricia attempts to get Nicola and Diane to bond. Adam attempts to prove his worth to Zoe.
Tue 16th Jan 2001
Tara reveals that she is having an affair with a married man. Marc is stunned to discover Sean's sordid secret. Chris sets out to heal the stud farm wounds.
Wed 17th Jan 2001
Tempers rise as Marc gives his father an ultimatum. Eric's antics drive Marlon to distraction. Tara attempts to charm her way out of trouble.
Thur 18th Jan 2001
Sean is forced to admit the truth about his affair. Angie is devastated by Sean's revelation and they struggle to salvage the wreckage of their marriage.
Fri 19th Jan 2001
Having been banished by his family, Sean spends a lonely night in the haulage office, while Marlon gets nervous about the imminent arrival of a health inspector.
Mon 22nd Jan 2001
Marlon is delighted to receive a booking for a party of 18, but when they don't appear he suspects he has been set up. Sean seeks refuge at Terry's.
Tue 23rd Jan 2001
Charity and Chris throw a housewarming party, while Sean's work suffers after losing touch with his family.
Wed 24th Jan 2001
Marc confronts Tara about her affair with his father, prompting Angie to investigate the cause of her son's distress.
Thur 25th Jan 2001
A furious Angie is further enraged by Lady Tara, who tells the police about her violent outburst. Paddy feels the pressure of running the vets alone.
Fri 26th Jan 2001
Zak concocts some secret plans, while Belle sustains an injury when Lisa is forced to ask Cain to look after her.
Mon 29th Jan 2001
Cain finds it almost impossible to regain Lisa's trust after Belle's accident. Eric pushes Frankie to breaking point. Things are revving up for Scott and Chloe.
Tue 30th Jan 2001
Bernice takes a home pregnancy test, while Zak holds a family get-together to welcome Belle home from hospital. Scott does his level best to impress Chloe.
Wed 31st Jan 2001
Bernice discovers Nicola's boyfriend is being unfaithful, but can't decide whether to tell her sister. Jason holds a party for Joe to keep their relationship on track.
Thur 1st Feb 2001
Joe's birthday bash descends into chaos after an old friend turns up out of the blue, and Emily proves an unlikely ally for Nicola in her hour of need.
Fri 2nd Feb 2001
Bob does his best to get back into Viv's good books. Bernice plans a girls' night in at the vicarage. Jason discovers that Joe has left.
Mon 5th Feb 2001
Viv is taken aback when Bob proposes to her. Tricia lashes out at Jason and Bernice. Jack learns just how grim life behind bars can be.
Tue 6th Feb 2001
Confusion abounds as Bob and Viv finally get married. Alan takes Diane out on his motorbike. Andy bunks off school to spend the day with Cain.
Wed 7th Feb 2001
Viv and Bob's secret marriage soon becomes common knowledge. Alan springs a surprise on Diane, and Marlon is driven to distraction by Tricia and Chloe's bickering.
Thur 8th Feb 2001
Prison life starts getting to Jack. Bob ducks the question when Viv asks to meet his family. Marlon thanks Diane and Alan for the restaurant review.
Fri 9th Feb 2001
Andy is shocked to hear Kathy has been instructed to sell the farm by Jack. Diane has words with Tricia when she asks for her job back at the Woolpack.
Mon 12th Feb 2001
Chris arranges an important meeting with a big client. Zak finds a council surveyor snooping around his barn. Seth gets into trouble with Betty after trying to help Charity.
Tue 13th Feb 2001
Chris makes Charity his PA. Sean is taken aback when Terry tells him to pull himself together. Zak turns to Eric for advice over the barn.
Wed 14th Feb 2001
Angie finds life hard without Sean. Cain tries to persuade Zak that the offer for the barn is worth considering. Chris makes plans to catch up with Tara.
Thur 15th Feb 2001
Angie receives a card and a rose, assuming they are from Sean. Zak takes Lisa on a surprise trip to Oakwell Hall. Marc takes Donna out to dinner.
Fri 16th Feb 2001
Jack's barrister warns him the case is stacked against him. Sean thinks that Angie and Richie are having an affair. Zoe meets with Andrew Fraser.
Mon 19th Feb 2001
Chris is furious to discover Zoe has appointed Andrew stud farm manager. Richie invites Robert and Victoria for tea. Sean feels rough after what happened with Angie.
Tue 20th Feb 2001
Kathy tries to apologise to Robert. Marc asks Angie for a driving lesson.
Wed 21st Feb 2001
Robert picks up the pieces from the previous evening's argument. Nicola introduces herself to Andrew. Scott helps Chloe with her car.
Thur 22nd Feb 2001
Kathy heads to the prison to see Jack. Sean's dad arrives to a warm welcome from Ollie while Chloe's mother also comes to visit.
Fri 23rd Feb 2001
Kathy finds Victoria Cottage a complete mess. Chloe asks Scott when her car will be ready. Emily is smitten with a young man in the church.
Mon 26th Feb 2001
The Dingles decide to throw a party, forcing Emily into a difficult decision. The Sugdens put their farm up for sale. Cain causes trouble during Angie's girls' night out.
Tue 27th Feb 2001
Emily spends the evening with Ed instead of going to the Dingles' party. Angie struggles to keep Cain out of her thoughts. Bernice questions Andrew's intentions towards Nicola.
Wed 28th Feb 2001
Zak and Cain confront Pollard over his dirty dealings. Bev has reason to celebrate with Paddy. Nicola and Emily contemplate the implications of their encounters with men.
Thur 1st Mar 2001 - Part 1
Bernice is on tenterhooks as she takes another pregnancy test. Viv and Donna argue over their surname. Paddy struggles to tell Bev his feelings.
Thur 1st Mar 2001 - Part 2
Bob has to think on his feet when Viv suggests he should give up his job and join her in the shop. Andy adds to Kathy's woes. Alan works out that Bernice is pregnant.
Fri 2nd Mar 2001
Carol remains tight-lipped about her divorce settlement. Paddy puts his foot in it and offends Bev. Viv makes plans to buy the bed and breakfast.
Mon 5th Mar 2001
Cain convinces Andy to try shoplifting. Carol offers Terry a job at the post office. Edna is stunned by the cost of Batley's operation.
Tue 6th Mar 2001
Angie gets dressed up for a night out, much to Ollie's disgust. Emily is fearful for her job at the post office. Andy has to think on his feet when caught with a stolen watch.
Wed 7th Mar 2001
Angie gives in to temptation after she is called out to a disturbance at the farm involving Cain. Chris doesn't take kindly to Andrew's growing interest in Charity.
Thur 8th Mar 2001
Andrew saves a mare experiencing foaling problems and rescues the stud farm's good name. Cain and Angie arrange a secret rendezvous.
Fri 9th Mar 2001
Andrew turns on the charm as he shows a new client around the stud farm. Viv tries to encourage Bob to become more involved in her plans. Nicola catches Andrew kissing Elise.
Mon 12th Mar 2001
Chris wants to sack Andrew, but Zoe earns him a reprieve. Kathy endures a nail-biting wait for the final TB tests on Jack's cattle. Bernice gives Nicola some sisterly advice.
Tue 13th Mar 2001
Rodney confronts Andrew after hearing what he did to Nicola. Carol grows tired of village tastes. Andy is dismayed to hear Angie plans to give evidence against Jack.
Wed 14th Mar 2001
Carol has a last-minute change of heart about buying the shop. Robert admits to Kathy that he believes Jack is selling the farm because he knows he's going down.
Fri 16th Mar 2001
Carol has some explaining to do after gazumping Viv over the bed and breakfast. Jack gets the benefit of Harry's court experience. Nicola discovers Bernice is pregnant.
Mon 19th Mar 2001
Tension mounts on the eve of Jack's murder trial as opinion over his guilt polarises. Viv is still smarting over Carol's betrayal. Eric is a victim of his own security measures.
Tue 20th Mar 2001
Jack gets ready for his trial, supported by his friends and family. Richie gives his testimony.
Wed 21st Mar 2001
The trial is going against Jack as he mounts a desperate defence of innocence. Is it too little, too late?
Thur 22nd Mar 2001
Andy breaks down under cross examination and takes justice into his own hands.
Fri 23rd Mar 2001
Just when things can't get any worse for Jack, Ritchie changes his evidence. Is it the end of the line for Andy?
Mon 26th Mar 2001
It's verdict day. Jack faces the reality of life imprisonment but what will the jury decide?
Tue 27th Mar 2001
Emily's heartbroken when Zak lays down the law. Jack struggles to get his family in order.
Wed 28th Mar 2001
Zak explodes when he discovers another man in the house. Marlon and Tricia struggle desperately to make ends meet. Eric has an unexpected surprise for Gloria.
Thur 29th Mar 2001
Cain's sinister warning leaves Ed scared for his life as Paddy gets an unexpected lodger. Gloria's stunned to discover she's lost Eric's necklace.
Fri 30th Mar 2001
The pressure's unbearable as Marlon bursts into the restaurant. Gloria's backed into a corner as she struggles to come up with the cash. Lisa has harsh words for Zak.
Mon 2nd Apr 2001
Tricia's idea of initiative leaves Marlon with a nasty taste in his mouth. Desperation leaves Gloria to seek solace in the church. Len receives an offer he can't refuse.