2007

Events

 * At some point during the year, Nicola Blackstock marries Donald De Souza, a man 45 years her senior.
 * 1st January - Toni Daggert leaves the village.
 * 12th January - Chas Dingle is questioned for Tom King's murder.
 * 14th January - Scott Windsor makes his final appearance after being written out due to his portrayer Ben Freeman's rape allegations (Final appearance of the character). Diane Sugden is forced to lie to the police in order to protect Chas.
 * 15th January - Eli Dingle tries to sell stolen goods from Home Farm to Rodney Blackstock.
 * 16th January - Eli Dingle is arrested for the stolen goods. When Rosemary King makes a snide remark about Eli's arrest, his cousin Chas sees red, threatens Rosemary and is soon arrested for assault.
 * 9th February - Viv Hope gives birth to a twin daughter and son at 50.
 * 17th May - Len Reynolds dies of a heart attack during the village's 500th anniversary celebrations. Carl King admits to his brothers that he killed their father.
 * 12th June - Marlon Dingle is shot by his brother Eli during an armed robbery on a bookmakers.
 * 20th July - Carrie Nicholls' younger sister Lexi arrives in spectacular fashion by breaking into Home Farm in her underwear. (First appearance of the character)
 * 26th August - Laurel Thomas and Melanie Doland both give birth to sons.
 * 12th September - Nicola Blackstock (now Nicola De Souza) returns after a year and a half out of the show. Grayson Sinclair discovers that his own mother Rosemary tried to poison his wife Perdy.
 * 13th September - Rosemary King leaves after the entire village turns against her. (Final appearance of the character)
 * 27th September - DCI Grace Barraclough is killed when she is run over by a lorry after Carl King admitted to her that he killed his father (Final appearance of the character). The mysterious Mrs De Souza is revealed to be Nicola, shocking the entire village.
 * 9th October - Jimmy King jilts Kelly Windsor at the altar after finding she aborted his baby. She then flees the village after stealing Debbie Dingle's car.
 * 16th October - The Sugden's cottage is engulfed in flames after Victoria Sugden soaks the place in petrol, ignited after a tap was turned on.
 * 25th December - Tom King's widow Rosemary commits suicide off-screen by shooting herself a year on from Tom's death.

Real life events

 * This year is the 35th anniversary of when Emmerdale first aired.
 * 6th September - Ronald Magill (Amos Brearly) dies.