Belle Dingle is forced to face her demons when Kim Tate, her landlord, calls to say the house is in a state. Having closed the door on Dale Head since she confided in her loved ones that her husband Tom had been abusing her, it's the last place she wants to be.

As she opens up to Lydia about her feelings, Lydia gently urges her sister-in-law to go to the police and report Tom's crimes. But Belle won't hear a word of it, terrified that she's going to have to relive the horror of their marriage and share deeply personal things in a courtroom.

Viewers breathed a unanimous sigh of relief as Belle Dingle finally found the help she needed against Tom in the form of another Emmerdale villager as she shared her story.

Emmerdale viewers are convinced that Tom King has another victim, as well as Belle and Amelia, as they pointed out a past storyline