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Tuesday's Soaps: EastEnders, Emmerdale

Details of what's to come on tonight's episodes of EastEnders and Emmerdale.


EastEnders (Episode 6762)

Writer: Kevin Rundle
Director: John Howlett

Theo has Stacey trapped in the kitchen, while an oblivious Jean tries to help Lily through her labour.

Theo on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Theo and Stacey on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Lexi gets excited about her first day of school - and later, when Callum expresses concern for him, Ben insists that he's okay.

Ben and Lexi on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Ben and Callum on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Ian tells Cindy that he'll sort them a new business to win Gina and Anna over and later, in the cafe, he introduces himself to Nish.

Peter and Ian on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Nish and Ian on EastEnders on September 5, 2023© BBC

Also: Jack's touched when Ricky announces that he wants to change his surname from Mitchell to Branning.

This episode airs at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer


Emmerdale (Episodes 9774 and 9775)

Writer: Sue Mooney
Director: Tim Finn

Amelia opens up to Noah, admitting that she has anxieties about living alone, and comes to a decision about her future.

Amelia and Noah on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

Amelia on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

Caleb and Cain seem to finally be putting the past behind them as Caleb makes things official by drinking from the Dingle welly. Chas is pleased to see her brothers getting along, and later, Cain tells Caleb that he will seriously consider the proposal to make the driving business a joint enterprise between them, Nate and Nicky.

The Dingles on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

The Dingles on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

Cain, Caleb and Chas on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

After snapping at Kim, Lydia opens up to her about her almost-kiss with Craig. She decides to hand in her resignation to Craig but takes it back after he tells her how much their recent reconnection has meant to him. Soon things escalate and Craig reveals his true feelings for Lydia before raping her - leaving her in a state of shock about what's just happened.

Lydia and Craig on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

Lydia and Craig on Emmerdale on September 5, 2023© ITV

This hour-long episode airs at 7pm on ITV1 and ITVX

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