Yahoo News Emmerdale to confirm Jai's biological father in wedding episode
Emmerdale spoilers follow.
Emmerdale reveals the truth about Jai Sharma's biological father next week.
Jai gets the answers he's desperate for when his dad Rishi and mum Georgia pay him a visit on the morning of his wedding to Laurel Thomas.
Recent episodes have explored Jai's shock upon learning that he was adopted by Rishi.
Rishi has confirmed that Georgia is Jai's biological mother, but has refused to share any details about who the mystery father is.
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Next week, the family tensions get worse when Georgia visits the village ahead of Jai and Laurel's wedding.
Georgia is now played by former EastEnders star Lin Blakley, after show bosses recast the part.
Jai doesn't give Georgia a warm welcome as he blames her for not telling him the truth years ago. Laurel urges him to resolve the issues for everyone's sake.
Depressed over the harsh way that Jai is treating him, Rishi hits the bottle for comfort.
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Laurel is shocked when an intoxicated Rishi makes a hurtful comment about her past abortion. Georgia is livid with Rishi for making the situation even worse.
The following day, Jai and Laurel try to focus on their wedding as they get dressed for the happy occasion.
The mood turns sour again when Rishi and Georgia pay a visit to Mulberry Cottage.
Finally prepared to be honest with Jai, a hesitant Rishi finally shares the identity of the businessman's biological father.
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Jai responds badly to the news, prompting Rishi to storm out. However, once Jai has had time to think, he tells Georgia that he'd like both her and Rishi to attend the wedding.
Georgia leaves a voicemail for Rishi, urging him to be at the ceremony. Rishi listens to the message, but still isn't sure whether to attend.
Later, Jai and Laurel happily exchange their vows in a beautiful ceremony, but Jai is upset by Rishi's absence on his happy day. Can the family rift ever be mended?
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Emmerdale airs on weeknights at 7.30pm on ITV1, and streams on ITVX.
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