Emmerdale
They also replaced coins with unidentifiable circles of metal.
Tonight's episode will tell Ashley's story from his point of view.
From Ashley's dementia struggle to the two potential romantic reunions...
It's the mooooost wonderful tiiiiiime of the year...
'I recently received the news that we had all been praying for.'
It will air on Tuesday 20 December.
She'll be back next year.
About Emmerdale
About Emmerdale All the latest 'Emmerdale' news, cast updates, spoilers, photos and behind-the-scenes pics.The Dales' many families provide plenty of drama, and the Dingle, Sugden and Barton families have all had their fair share of tears and laughs in the soap's episodes, since the ITV show began airing in 1972. Current storylines coming up include Pierce Harris' abuse of Rhona Goskirk, the on-going love story of Robert Sugden and Aaron Dingle, Ashley Thomas' battle with early onset dementia. There's also been drama for Diane Sudgen, Eric Pollard and David, Belle Dingle, Jai Sharma and his family and Leyla Harding.