1982

==Events==
*12th January - Jack Sugden and Pat Merrick announce their engagement. Tom Merrick returns to the village. (First appearance since 1981)
*14th January - Jack Sugden discovers he is Jackie Merrick's biological father.
*19th January - Jackie Merrick discovers Jack Sugden is his biological father, not Tom Merrick as he had believed for the past 17 years.
*11th February - The tyres on the Sugden family's land rover are slashed by an unknown culprit.
*16th February - Jack Sugden and Tom Merrick fight over Jackie Merrick's paternity.
*25th February - Tom Merrick leaves the village for Aberdeen. (Final appearance of the character until 1984)
*18th March - New NY Estates estate manager Alan Turner arrives in the village. (First appearance of the character)
*7th April - Ryan Lamb is born to Faye Lamb and Mark Wylde.
*8th April - Sam Pearson collapses and is rushed to hospital after contracting pneumonia.
*4th May - Dolly Skilbeck discovers she is pregnant.
*6th May - Sam Pearson has a lung collapse and is operated on.
*13th May - Emmerdale Farm's cattle stampede, destroying a fence and killing one of the cattle.
*25th May - Chloe Atkinson is born.
*5th October - Jack Sugden and Pat Merrick marry.
*14th October - Jackie Merrick and Teddy Hooson fight when Teddy insults Jackie's mother Pat and his sister Sandie.
*28th October - Dolly Skilbeck falls down the stairs at the Emmerdale Farm Barn Conversion.
*18th November - Andy Longthorn is accidentally shot by Peter Mason.
*23rd November - Jackie Merrick sets fire to the Merrick's caravan .
*25th November - Jackie Merrick is arrested for setting the caravan on fire.
*30th November - A paper boy falls off his bike, only just avoiding an NY Estates lorry driving through the village.
*12th December - Jo Stiles is born.
*14th December - Amos Brearly goes missing.
*16th December - Amos is found by the Fell Rescue Team.
*23rd December - Dolly Skilbeck gives birth to a son.
==Real life events==
*12th January - Emmerdale Farm returns following the 1981 ITV Strike.
*8th April - Emmerdale Farm takes a short break and returns 4th May.
*10th June - Emmerdale Farm takes a break and returns 14th September.
*5th August - Oliver Farnworth (John Sugden) is born.
==See also==
*Emmerdale in 
*:Category: episodes
==External links==
*1982 at Wikipedia
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