Emmerdale fans are raging against the soap’s bosses as they call for a “fake” villager to face the axe. In last night's episode, long-standing character Bob Hope was rushed to horrible when a nasty altercation with Liam Cavanagh went awry.
Bob couldn’t contain his fury when he came face to face with his girlfriend Wendy Posner’s affair partner Liam - who is played by Johnny McPhearson.The Bed and Breakfast owner was already having a bad day - having accidentally been hit by a flying football booted over by Archie Sharma - when he spotted Wendy and Liam leaving his GP surgery together.The already irate Bob rushed to assume the worst and guessed that they had rekindled their affair - even though, in reality, Wendy had been handing her notice in.
She had actually been planning on leaving her job with Liam in a bid to sort out her relationship with Bob. But, despite efforts to defuse the situation, Bob ended up hurling a punch at Liam, hitting him square in the face.
He also grabbed the rogue football and chucked it Liam’s way too, before unexpectedly falling to his knees and clutching his chest.
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