James Hooton has teased huge "first" for his Emmerdale character Sam Dingle. He has played the character since 1995 and has been at the centre of some of the ITV soap's most gripping storylines over the past three decades.
Fans are used to seeing Sam being pushed around by Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley) but he will finally get his own back in upcoming scenes as the brothers have a showdown in public.
The pair go head-to-head as Matty Barton (Ash Palmisciano) remains behind bars accused of stabbing Samson Dingle (Sam Hall) but fans know this isn't the case.
Matty has been living in fear, avoiding showers and staying locked in his cell as Samson continues to lie about what actually happened.
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