Emmerdale spoilers – Ruby’s past explored in flashback special

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Emmerdale explores Ruby Fox-Miligan’s story with some special flashback scenes next month.

The ITV soap takes viewers back in time to Ruby’s 16th birthday.^th birthday as a secret from his past is revealed.

Viewers recently saw the introduction of Ruby’s father Anthony and ex-daughter Steph, played by new cast members Nicholas Day and Georgia Jay.

Although Ruby tried her best to reconcile with Steph, she never seemed comfortable with Anthony in the village.

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As the drama continues next month, local gossip Brenda Walker lets slip to Anthony that Ruby’s husband Caleb had an affair with Tracy Robinson a few months ago.

Anthony is disgusted by the news and quickly confronts Caleb about his behavior.

Ruby steps in to defend Caleb, as well as her own actions related to the case. However, Anthony refuses to back down and continues to ask uncomfortable questions.

Later, Ruby is happy when she manages to make progress with Steph. However, Anthony makes life difficult by continuing to refer to the past.

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As the week progresses, Steph sees an opportunity to bond with her mother when she finds a photo showing Ruby’s 16th birthday.^thbirthday.

Ruby pretends not to remember the occasion, but it’s clear she’s troubled by what happened that day.

In special scenes dating back to 1992, Ruby gets on well with fellow teenager Rob. Viewers then get a surprising glimpse into Ruby’s past, but why is she so unstable?

Emmerdale airs these scenes on Thursday December 12 on ITV1 and ITVX.

Emmerdale is broadcast weeknights at 7:30 p.m. on ITV1 and broadcast on ITVX.

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