Episode 2408 (27th August 1998)

==Plot==
Kim receives the results of the blood test confirming if James is Dave or Frank's son. Lady Tara has a big decision to make - continue to try to rekindle her affair with Biff or accept Lord Michael's proposal. Michael invites her to dine with him and finally Tara informs him of her decision - she accepts. Paddy is caught in the horns of a dilemma when Mandy discovers he's actually got enough money in the bank to save the family home. Paddy stresses the money is for a rainy day for the two of them. But Mandy tells him bluntly that the Dingles come as a package. Paddy is stuck between a rock and a hard place and all he can do is try to buy some time to think. Mandy resolves the conflict between Zak and Butch by throwing a cup of cold coffee in Zak's face.
==Cast==
===Regular cast===
*Biff Fowler - Stuart Wade
*Marlon Dingle - Mark Charnock
*Will Cairns - Paul Fox
*Kim Marchant - Claire King
*Steve Marchant - Paul Opacic
*Mandy Dingle - Lisa Riley
*Butch Dingle - Paul Loughran
*Zoe Tate - Leah Bracknell
*James Tate - Bradley White (uncredited)
*Zak Dingle - Steve Halliwell
*Lisa Dingle - Jane Cox
*Lady Tara Oakwell - Anna Brecon
*Laura Johnstone - Louise Beattie
*Christopher Tate - Peter Amory
*Paddy Kirk - Dominic Brunt
===Guest cast===
*Biker - John Barber
*Doctor - Keith Ladd
*Lord Michael Thornfield - Malcolm Stoddard
==Locations==
*Tenant House - Living room/kitchen and exterior
*Church Lane
*Pear Tree Cottage - Living room/kitchen
*The Antique Barn - Exterior, shop floor and attic
*Wishing Well Cottage - Living room/kitchen
*Home Farm - Kitchen, dining room and grounds
*Hotten Clinic - Waiting area and consulting room
*Smithy Cottage - Kitchen and front garden
*Tate's Veterinary Surgery - Reception
*Unknown restaurant
==Notes==
*Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 10,180,000 viewers (10th place).
Category:1998 episodes
Category:Emmerdale episodes