Episode 9307/9308 (10th March 2022)

==Plot==
Part One: Eric finds rats at the B&B. The Woolpack is almost ready for it's re-opening. Lydia tries to find an alternative venue for the wedding reception. Manpreet is relieved as people appear to not believe Meena's accusations. Vinny is puzzled when he can't find Mandy anywhere. Marlon discovers their is no food at the pub and rushes off to get some. Wendy finds comments in the surgery feedback section referring to Manpreet as a murderer. The wedding reception sets up at the Village Hall. Eric suspects Charity of being responsible for his rat problem. The Hotten Courier reporter is in attendance as the pub re-opening gets underway. Unfortunately, very little of the rest of the population are there. Marlon discovers Eric was responsible for scuppering the food delivery and informs Charity. The Hotten Courier reporter leaves the pub, becoming more interested in the wedding reception as Lydia tells her the story of Vinny and Liv's wedding. 
Part Two: Paddy finds Mandy avoiding the wedding reception. Rhona begins to lose her patience with Mary. Paddy tries to convince Mandy that she needs to be at the reception for Vinny. Charity heads round to the Village Hall to confront Chas and Eric. She soon starts squabbling with Chas. Mackenzie sneaks around the back and sets the sprinklers off, forcing them both to run outside as Eric and Lydia desperately tries to salvage the buffet food. The pair continue arguing as Vinny, Liv and the Hotten Courier reporter look on. 
Part Three: Charity and Chas' argument turns personal and quickly becomes a fight as they both begin launching the ruined wedding reception buffet contents at each other. Mandy chooses this moment to arrive to Vinny's delight. As Chas and Charity continue their fight, Paddy starts choking on some of the food. This brings a halt to Charity and Chas' brawl as Mandy steps in to rescue him. Mary confides in Rhona that the reason for arriving to see her is because she's lonely. Manpreet catches Wendy trying to take down the online comments about her. She is hurt by what she reads. Rhona accuses her mother of stripping away her self confidence. Mary wants to try and make things up to her. A dishevelled Charity arrives back at the pub and kicks the few customers there out. She turns on Mackenzie for setting the sprinklers off and fires him. 
Part Four: An upset Charity fills Ryan in on the events of the day. Eric confesses to Chas that Charity's accusations over the food order interception were correct. Chas admits that Charity is right - she's jealous and wants the pub back. Mandy explains to Vinny that he's excluded her and lied to her. He assures her that she's the only mother he'll ever need and that she should have been with them at the wedding. He vows to make it up to her. Vanessa arrives to see how Charity is, having heard about the drama earlier on. Liam insists that he doesn't want Manpreet to stay away from the surgery. Manpreet feels that Meena has won. Charity confides in Vanessa that she bought the pub for the family and now she feels she has lost everyone. Vinny arranges for Harriet to give him and Liv an unofficial blessing in Mandy's presence. Mandy is ecstatic. Charity and Vanessa share a drink as Vanessa tries to cheer her up. They go to kiss but, at last minute, Vanessa gets spooked and dashes out.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
*Chas Dingle - Lucy Pargeter
*Charity Dingle - Emma Atkins
*Mackenzie Boyd - Lawrence Robb
*Marlon Dingle - Mark Charnock (9307 only)
*Bernice Blackstock - Samantha Giles (9307 only)
*Vinny Dingle - Bradley Johnson
*Liv Dingle - Isobel Steele
*Manpreet Sharma - Rebecca Sarker
*Liam Cavanagh - Jonny McPherson
*Wendy Posner - Susan Cookson
*Matty Barton - Ash Palmisciano (9307 only)
*Lydia Dingle - Karen Blick
*Sam Dingle - James Hooton
*Belle Dingle - Eden Taylor-Draper
*Ryan Stocks - James Moore
*Dan Spencer - Liam Fox
*Bob Hope - Tony Audenshaw
*Noah Dingle - Jack Downham (9307 only)
*Sarah Sugden - Katie Hill (9307 only)
*Mandy Dingle - Lisa Riley
*Paddy Dingle - Dominic Brunt
*Mary Goskirk - Louise Jameson
*Rhona Goskirk - Zoe Henry
*Cain Dingle - Jeff Hordley
*Jimmy King - Nick Miles (9308 only)
*Vanessa Woodfield - Michelle Hardwick (9308 only)
*Harriet Finch - Katherine Dow Blyton (9308 only)
===Guest cast===
*Reporter - Kashelle Taylor
==Locations==
*The Grange - Front garden and lounge
*Main Street
*The Woolpack - Public bar, forecourt and backroom
*PampaManda - Interior
*Hawksford Outdoor Pursuits - Outside area
*Wishing Well Cottage - Downstairs interior
*Abbott Lane Surgery - Reception
*Emmerdale Village Institute - Village hall and exterior
*Church Lane
*St. Mary's Church - Church hall
==Notes==
*This hour-long episode was shown at the regular time of 7:30pm.
*Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 4,539,000 viewers (22nd place).
Category:Emmerdale episodes
Category:2022 episodes
Category:Extended episodes