Emmerdale: Moira finds out lamb Minty has died Emmerdale's Moira Dingle, played by Natalie J. Robb, has raised eyebrows among fans who suspect she may be hiding a secret health issue following her recent erratic behaviour. This comes after her son Matty Barton (Ash Palmisciano) was unjustly imprisoned due to Samson (Sam Hall), leading to tension with her husband Cain Dingle (Jeff Hordley).

However, this week saw Moira unable to conceal her pleasure when Samson was arrested for assaulting Jacob Cope (Osian Morgan). As the teenager's parents Sam (James Hooton) and Lydia (Karen Blick) watched in horror as their son was led out of The Woolpack in handcuffs, Moira couldn't help but smile. This reaction aroused suspicion in Cain regarding his wife's involvement in his nephew Samson's arrest.

Back at home, he confronted Moira about her response to the arrest, which she vehemently denied having any part in. However, she soon lost control, sending a glass flying across the kitchen, reports the Manchester Evening News . Read more.

.. Emmerdale icon quits village and she describes exit as 'blessing in disguise' [LATEST] Moira and Cain's relationship has been on the rocks since Matty was put in prison (Image: ITV) On Tuesday (August 7), Cain attempted to put their previous night's argument behind them, but Moira only added fuel to the fire.

"They should throw away the key" she remarked about Samson's prison sentence, accusing him of exacerbating the situation by trying to toughen Samson u.