Derek Nelson

Derek Nelson is the ex-husband of Carol Nelson and father of Lorraine Nelson. 
Derek began sexually abusing Lorraine when Carol left for work at night but Lorraine never reported him to the police. Carol and Derek split and afterwards, Derek met a woman named Diane who also had a daughter. In October 1992, Lorraine reveals to Lynn Whiteley that she was abused by her father, and Lynn advised her to contact the police, which she did. She also spray painted on his garage and threw a stone through his window. The police contact Diane and Diane dumps Derek and flees with Jenny before he can hurt Jenny too.
Category:Emmerdale characters
Category:1992 minor characters