Emmerdale bosses have confirmed the future of an incest storyline in the Dales-based soap.It wouldn't be the first time the ITV soap has tackled incest, especially among its most famous family the Dingles.Mandy Dingle married her own cousin Butch – the son of her uncle Zak – back in the 90s, while Cain also had a longstanding romance with his own cousin Charity.READ MORE: Emmerdale bloodbath teased as several lives in danger after storm rips through villageCharity is the daughter of Zak's cousin Obadiah, while Cain is Zak's son – and the pair welcomed a daughter together, Debbie.Charity has also slept with her other cousin Marlon in the past, whose father Albert was Zak's brother and Obadiah's cousin.
Now Emmerdale bosses Jane Hudson, Kate Brooks and Laura Shaw discussed tackling taboo topics as part of the ITV continuing drama team – but confessed they have ruled out dealing with a relationship between relations.
Pressed on what topics they'd like to cover in future, Jane said: "We haven’t covered incest, but we are not doing it. A race story will be told very differently now.
It’s important to tell the contemporary version of a story."As Kate added: "Soaps have covered a lot of different issues and genres and our job is to explore stories in different ways.
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