Ben Dowton

Ben Dowton was the husband of Beattie Dowton and the uncle of Matt Skilbeck. He arrived in the village in 1973 with Beattie to meet Matt's children.
Ben was left a widower in 1976 when Beattie and Matt's children died after their car was hit by a train. In November 1984, Ben attended Sam Pearson's funeral.
==List of Appearances==
===1973===
*Mon 15th Oct
*Tue 16th Oct
*Mon 22nd Oct
*Tue 23rd Oct	
*Mon 29th Oct
*Tue 30th Oct
*Mon 5th Nov
*Tue 6th Nov	
*Tue 20th Nov
*Tue 27th Nov
*Mon 3rd Dec
*Tue 4th Dec	
*Tue 18th Dec
===1974===
*Tue 22nd Jan
*Mon 8th Apr
*Tue 9th Apr
*Tue 6th Aug
*Tue 10th Sep
*Mon 31st Dec
===1984===
*Tue 27th Nov
*Thu 29th Nov
Category:Emmerdale characters
Category:1973 minor characters
Category:1974 minor characters
Category:1984 minor characters