Deborah "Debbie" Dingle (previously Jones) is the daughter of Charity Sharma and Cain Dingle, though she first arrived in the village as a foster child of Paddy and Emily Kirk.
Biography
2002 - 2005
Debbie arrives in the village as a new foster child for Paddy and Emily Kirk after her adopted mother Pat Jones becomes ill. Debbie soon returns to Pat but Pat dies and Debbie goes back to live with Paddy and Emily.When Debbie shows Cain Dingle a photo of her biological mother, he recognises her as Charity Tate. Cain confronts Charity who is shocked to realise Debbie is her daughter. She tries to hide it from her husband Chris but when the truth comes out she lies and insits Debbie is not her daughter. Eventually Charity is forced to admitting to Chris that Debbie is her daughter. They eventually meet but Charity is a reluctant mother and tries to further herself from her daughter. They eventually bond and Debbie grows close to her step-father, Chris Tate, pleasing Charity. Debbie then moves in with Charity and Chris;Chris suggests they adopt Debbie. Charity reveals that her
Young Debbie with her parents
cousin Cain Dingle is Debbie's father and the trio's closeness strengthens and Chris is sidelined. This affects him extremely, resulting in him cancelling plans to adopt Debbie. Cain bonds with Debbie and she moves into the Dingle household after becoming sick of Chris' anger towards her. Charity and Cain begin an affair; Chris finds out and chucks Charity out, vowing for revenge. Chris commits suicide and frames Charity for his murder. On Chris's death; Debbie, Charity and Cain move into Pear Tree Cottage and live as a family until Charity is found guilty of Chris's murder.
Charity is found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. She discovers she is pregnant and gives birth to a son, who she names Noah. Debbie starts to bond with her baby brother until Charity strikes a deal with Zoe - she will give her custody of Noah for £20,000 and the evidence that Chris committed suicide. Zoe agrees and Charity is released. Debbie is deeply upset with her mum and refuses to forgive her actions. Zoe is refused permission to adopt Noah and he is returned to Charity. Cain and Charity reconile and the trio live together. Charity becomes bored with Cain and dumps him, setting her sights on millionaire Tom King.
Debbie and Cain then move into the Dingle household. When the house becomes over-crowded, she and Cain move in with Andy Sugden and his younger brother Daz Eden. Debbie's behaviour becomes erratic as she shows an interest in glamour and boys, resulting in her capturing Daz's affections.
Debbie, though, prefers Andy and local curate, Ethan Blake however, he is engaged to Niamh O'Connor. Andy confesses his romantic crush and they start a secret relationship. Daz and Charity discover the relationship and attempt to hide the relationship from Cain. Cain becomes suspicious when he finds condoms in Debbie's pocket. He believes Ethan is taking advantage of his daughter and beats him up. Andy and Debbie eventually tell Cain of their romnace, resulting in Cain attacking Andy thus causing them to break-up.
Charity decides to leave Emmerdale after her failed wedding with Tom. Debbie decides to come with her but at the final moment decides she doesn't want to leave her father Cain. Charity and Debbie have an emotional farwell.
Debbie finds out she is pregnant and manages to conceal this from every-one; she plans to abandon the child at the hospital after the birth. However, she gives birth in a shed assisted Daz Eden – Sarah’s uncle – and Emily. Debbie names her daughter after Andy’s adoptive mother Sarah. Zak and Lisa help Debbie tell Cain about his granddaughter Sarah as she is worried about his reaction. Cain tells Andy about Sarah who promises to provide for Sarah. Debbie and Andy reunite briefly but it is short-lived. Emily and Debbie start to bond again and Emily helps Debbie look after Sarah. Debbie however is not ready to be a mum and wants to be a normal teenager and constantely asked Emily to look after Sarah; annoying Cain, who did not want Debbie turning out like her mother.
Cain starts working at the garage again, wanting to provide for Debbie and Sarah. Cain's boss and Andy's estranged brother Robert Sugden, becomes romantically involved with Debbie. She, however, is unaware he has an ulterior motive. Robert wants to hurt Andy and therefore take Sarah away from him. He persaudes Debbie to leave Emmerdale with him however ends the relationship when Debbie decides to leave baby Sarah with the Dingles while they are traveling. Robert reveals that he wanted Sarah, not Debbie.
Feeling Sarah would experience a better life without her and knowing that Emily is leaving the area, she asks her to take Sarah with her. Emily initially refuses however changes her mind when Debbie says she'll get Sarah adopted anyway. Therefore after Sarah's christening Emily takes Sarah to live with her. Daz realises what is happening and rushes to tell the Sudgens and Dingles, however it is too late as Emily has already left. The Dingles are horrified and disgusted on what Debbie has done and say so, with Cain being the most angry. The Dingles and Sugdens are desperate to find Emily. With Debbie showing no remorse for her actions, Lisa and Debbie clash. After another fight, Debbie she moves in with her only friend Jasmine Thomas and her uncle Ashley Thomas in the vicarage.
2006-2010
Cain and Debbie's relationship completely breaks down, with both trying to hurt each other at every opportunity and Debbie's behaviour becomes erratic. Debbie kisses Jasmine to get a reaction from her father, Cain and Ashley wonders whether Debbie is bad influence on his neice. Daz fancies Jasmine and becomes jealous of Debbie's and Jasmine's friendship. He gets drunk and accidently sets fire to the vicarage, trapping Debbie inside. Cain rescues Debbie and they seem to bond, however it is short-lived as Debbie falsely claims she started the fire, thus protecting Daz. Ashley then kicks her out and she goes to live with the Dingles again.
Debbie confesses her love for Jasmine and they start dating. However Cain wanting to hurt Debbie seduces Jasmine and Jasmine cheats with Cain numerously. Cain ensures that Debbie sees them together, knowing that will culminate in a break-up. Debbie is devasted and horrified that her father and best friend could do such a thing and dumps Jasmine. However, Debbie befriends Jasmine again upon Jasmine discovering her pregnancy. Sadie King, pitying Jasmine, pays for her abortion. Debbie, knowing that Cain wants another child, tells him about Jasmine's aborted baby to hurt him. Cain falsely confesses to helping Alice commit suicide, protecting his brother Sam who actually did it. Debbie demonstrates love for her father as she's worried he'll be sent to prison. Cain kidnaps Sadie and Tom King for financial gain to start a new life. Debbie wants to flee with Cain but Cain doesn't allow it - instead he tells her he always loved her and gives Debbie some money.
Debbie starts working at the garage. She finds 10 grand in Rodney's car and takes it however her boss Scott Windsor catches her and fires her. Debbie calls Scott a fool for not keeping the money and Scott changes his mind and decides to keep the money. They share it together thus growing closer - eventually they begin dating. Jasmine finds out about the stolen cash and Debbie and Jasmine fallout. Rodney finds out about the stolen cash and in retaliation scams Scott. Scott then leaves thus ending their relationship and leaving a 17 year old Debbie in charge of the garage.
Emily returns Sarah to Andy and Debbie tells Andy that she does not want to be a mother. He later allows the Dingles to visit Sarah and Lisa Dingle hopes that Debbie will bond with Sarah, which she does, and asks Andy for access but Andy refuses. Debbie later begins and on/off relationship with her cousin Eli Dingle after enlisting him to pose as Scott so she could take out a bank loan. Jasmine and Debbie reconile their friendship. Debbie, Chas and Lexi decide to stage a jewellery scam at Home Farm and steal a valuable necklace and share the sale money. Debbie wants more money so gets Eric Pollard to help scam Chas and Lexi out of their share. Lexi discovers the truth and the pair fight in the street, accidentally dropping the necklace down a drain.
When Andy is sent to prison, his girlfriend Jo Stiles asks Debbie to look after Sarah, which Debbie enjoys. When Andy finds out about the arrangement he becomes furious and punches Jo, leaving her with a black eye. Debbie discovers that there is a case of domestic violence between Andy and Jo and worries for Sarah's safety. Debbie warned Jo if Sarah was harmed in any way, she would remove her. Debbie encorouges Jo to leave Andy and they eventually split up. Debbie gives Jo money so she and Sarah can flee Andy. Jo later starts letting Andy have access to Sarah again, which annoys Debbie. Jo realises that Andy had been breaking and repairing appliances to win back her trust. She then decides she has to leave Emmerdale for good but leaves Sarah with the Dingles.
Debbie becomes wary of Jasmine's new boyfriend Shane Doyle. She tells Jasmine of her suspicions but Jasmine ignores her. Jasmine realises Debbie is right about Shane and Shane tries to rape her. Debbie tries to save Jasmine by hitting Shane with a chair. Shane knocked unconscious and Debbie and Jasmine try to flee however Shane wakes up at grabs Debbie. Jasmine then assaults Shane repeatedly and kills him. Knowing that they both will go to prison if any-one finds out, Debbie gets Eli to help dump Shane's body in the lak
Debbie arrested
e at Home Farm and Shane is reported as missing. The lake freezes over and Victoria Sugden fall through the ice and finds his body. Ross Kirk is originally charged with his murder because of a feud. Jasmine wants to confess but Debbie talks her out of it. They become close again and start a relationship once again. Lisa wants Debbie to take custody of Sarah but Debbie refuses as she is worried about being arrested for her part in the murder of PC Shane Doyle.
Eli is arrested for Shane's murder and he tells the police it was Debbie and Jasmine. They decide to run away together but the police catch Debbie and arrest her. With Jasmine on the run; Debbie is left to take the blame for the murder. Debbie and her father Cain become in contact again as he pays for her solicitor. Cain plans to come back to help her however is arrested as Andy informs the police of his return. The Dingles disown Eli and Eli thinks of a plan to free Debbie. He enlists the help of Danielle Hutch to harm Debbie, concluding in Debbie being hospitalised. The Dingles then break into the hospital and try to persaude Debbie to flee however Debbie refuses to run away. At Debbie's court hearing, Jasmine arrives and admits to murdering Shane. Debbie is found guilty of perverting the court of justice while Jasmine is found guilty of her charges. They have an emotional farewell. Natasha Wylde offers to look after the garage while Debbie is away and pays Debbie's debts.
Debbie is released from prison. Her time in prison made her realize that she wants Sarah back. Natasha Wylde pays for a solicitor so she can fight for custody. However, Natsha's daughter Maisie Wylde is dating Andy and does not approve. Maisie and Debbie have a fight and Debbie dunks Maisie's head in a water trough. Debbie thinks that she has ruined her chances but Maisie ends the relationship with Andy as she wants to keep out of the situation. Cain comes back and wants to help Debbie gain custody. Cain inlist the help of his nephew Aaron Livesy.Aaron is dating Andy's sister, Victoria, and he persuades her to play truant from school and steal from local shops. Cain reports Andy to the social services, informing them about Victoria's behaviour and his past of domestic abuse. Andy, scared of losing Sarah tries to flee however Debbie finds out and tries to stop him. Andy locks Debbie in his house until Cain breaks in to free Debbie. Debbie is awarded sole custody of Sarah after Andy withdraws his application. Andy is diagnosed with clinical depression and is referred to a specialist and put on a course of medication. Debbie and Andy patch up their relationship and Andy starts seeing Sarah again.
Debbie dates Michael Conway but he later admits that he already has a girlfriend, that he is due to marry within days. He insists that he loves Debbie so she tells him to call off his wedding to prove it but he insists he cannot because his fiance is pregnant. On attending the wedding, Debbie and Cain are shocked to discover that his bride is Debbie's mother Charity. He calls the wedding off, wanting Debbie back, but she chooses to build a relationship with Charity and her younger brother Noah. Cain is hopelessly in love with Charity and they start a relationship however Charity is only interested in Cain's money. Charity attempts to steal Cain's money however is caught by Debbie and Cain. Debbie disowns her mother and chucks her out her house. Cain and Charity later reconcile but annoyed at their inability to get along and their disastrous failed wedding, Debbie takes a job in Jersey and leaves Emmerdale.
2011 -
She returns a number of months later and moves back in with her parents and later reveals that her boss tried to take advantage of her and she gained revenge by humiliating him and stealing money. Debbie starts a new relationship with Cameron Murray, a man she previously had an affair with in Jersey. Sarah loves Cameron and he soon moves in. Debbie discovers she is pregnant but is unsure on whether she should keep it. Carl winds Debbie up by telling her about Cameron's flirting with Eve. Cameron and Debbie argue and she blurts out about her pregnancy; intially annoyed by Cameron's uncaring attitude she storms out. Cameron later finds her and claims he estatic and cannot wait to be a father again. She later suffers a miscarriage and is annoyed that Cameron doesn't seem bothered. Cameron insists he is just as upset as her and they decide to try for a baby.
Sarah is later diagnosed with a blood disorder, Fanconi Anaemia. Debbie and her family campaign to find a bone marrow donor. They find a suitable donor but they pull out. Debbie and Andy do not like the idea of the other treatments with bad side effects and decide to have a child together to create a new donor. Cameron and Andy's girlfriend Alicia Gallagher are uncomfortable with the idea but Debbie and Andy go ahead regardless, emotionally blackmailing Cameron and Alicia into agreeing, by telling them that they'd do the same if their child was seriously ill. When they are refused IVF and artificial insemination attempts are unsuccessful, Debbie sleeps with Andy and are overjoyed upon Debbie discovering her pregnancy. Cameron decides he can't deal with this and leaves but Charity, thinking it was artificial insemination, persuades him to give Debbie another chance. Cameron gets jealous of Andy's interfering and warns him to back away. Andy, however, tells Cameron that he bedded Debbie. Cameron then decides to leave Debbie for good but Debbie begs Cameron to stay, for Sarah's sake as well as hers. C
Debbie and Sarah, while she is ill
ameron does not leave Emmerdale straight away though and goes to live with Debbie's aunt Chas in the pub.
In March 2012, Andy and Debbie find out their baby is a match for Sarah after Debbie undergoes tests. Cameron and Debbie eventually reunite after Debbie admits he is the only person she has ever truly loved, Andy is hurt as he loves Debbie but she does not feel the same about him. Andy's jealousy continues. Debbie learns that she is expecting a baby boy; while Cameron starts an affair with Debbie's aunt, Chas Dingle. A few months into her pregnancy, Sarah reveals she wants to go to Paris. Chas raises the funds and Sarah and Debbie are thrilled. Debbie plans for Cameron her and Sarah to go but Cameron lets Andy take his ticket, much to Debbie's displeasure as he knows Sarah wants her daddy. He claims to go to Jersey to see his kids but sneaks off with Chas in a hotel. Cain gets suspicious when Cameron's son rings and asks to speak to Cameron, who is supposed to be with him, however Cameron manages to cover himself.
A few weeks later, Debbie is shocked when Cain reveals his suspicions about Cameron to an unsuspecting Debbie and realises she has doubts herself. Meanwhile Chas asks Cameron to run away with her; Cameron agrees. On the day Cameron is supposed to leave, Debbie and Cain confront Cameron. A heated Cameron lashes out at Cain and Debbie is knocked over, hitting her head and fears she may lose her unborn son. When rushed to hospital, tests show the baby is unharmed. Debbie is grateful as her son is a key to saving Sarah. Back home, Sarah asks if her brother still has "the magic potion" to save her and Debbie has tears as she realises how much Sarah wants her brother and how much it would hurt Sarah if Debbie didn't keep the baby totally safe. This, however, brings Cameron to his senses and he realises how much he loves Debbie, despite his affair with Chas. Chas also realises he prefers Debbie and she breaks up with him. Cameron wants to prove his committment to Debbie and proposes; Debbie intially does not respond however accepts when he propses again in the pub.
Debbie doesn't want to leave Sarah however Cameron and Charity convice her to go shopping. Cameron promises to look after Sarah however forgets as he is too distracted by Carl King. Carl demands £30,000 otherwise he'll tell Debbie about Chas and Cameron's affair. Meanwhile, Debbie comes home with Charity from shopping, to find Sarah collapsed. Debbie is fuming with Cameron for leaving Sarah unattended and Cameron feels guilty. When rushed to hospital, Debbie, Cameron, Charity and Victoria discover Sarah is in a pre-lukaemic state, meaning she is fast developing Leukaemia. Debbie demands to be induced but is refused, as her son will be premature, and could die. She gave birth to a baby in October 2012, naming him Jack Sugden.
When Debbie returned from hospital, she was unaware that Cameron had killed Carl the night before when she was giving birth to Jack after a blackmail attempt. Debbie discovered six new messages from Carl on her phone. When she opened them, she found three pictures and three texts of Cameron sleeping with Chas. Cameron arrived back from putting Jack to sleep and Debbie told him to pack his bags and leave because she thought Cameron was with Chas the night before. Cameron left and Debbie shows the pictures to Cain and Charity. Cameron begged Chas to leave but they were stopped by Charity, Cain, Debbie and Zak. The police were called and Cain and Charity were arrested for breach of the peace. Chas confessed to Carl's murder unaware that Cameron actually delivered the killer blow and she too was arrested. Cain and Charity were released without charge but Chas was charged with the murder of Carl, even though she pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Cameron remained in the village to stand by Chas and declared his love for her in front of Debbie, as part of her revenge she set fire to his possessions and trashed his truck. Cameron then declared his love for Chas again in the pub in front of Dan and Charity. Charity and Cain then swore to get revenge for Debbie.
Debbie feels she needs to provide more for baby Jack and Sarah after Sarah begins her chemotherapy after her transplant. Debbie decides to set up a delivery firm and sleeps with new villager Dom Andrews to get his contracts. After it is revealed that Dom's boss Pete does drug work, Pete tries to get Debbie to do drugs runs for him and ends up threatening Sarah, leaving Debbie to terminate the contract.
Debbie hires Robbie Lawson as her assistant and they go into selling cheap vodka. Their biggest orders were from Eric and Val Pollard for the B&B and Debbie even tries to rip off Chas in The Woolpack. When the seller's price goes up, Debbie and Robbie set up a meeting with one of Robbie's old mates Kirk, who becomes very interested in Debbie. Whilst Debbie is at the meeting with Kirk, Jack and Sarah are nearly killed by Andy's girlfriend Kerry Wyatt when she accidentally sets fire to Dale View. Kirk continues to be interested in Debbie even though Robbie reveals he is engaged to a woman named Charlene. Kirk states that Charlene will have him for the rest of their lives and he deserves to have Debbie while he can and kisses her. Debbie begins to get wary of him, thinking back on her previous times with engaged men, like with Michael. They have a major arguement and decide to end their agreement. Debbie starts to get harrassed and believing it's Kirk, Cain puts Kirk in hospital. However, Charity realises it is actually Robbie. Robbie fancies Debbie and wants to protect her and therefore is causing problems then fixing them to gain Debbie's trust. When Debbie finds out she sets Robbie up with the police thus causing Debbie to lose her only non-family alliance.
Debbie's erratic behaviour is causing concern and the Dingles start to worry for Sarah and Jack safety. Cain and Debbie fall-out as Cain reveals he believes Debbie's behaviour is the reason for Moira Barton's miscarriage. Charity and Debbie's relationship also becomes strained however Charity is determined to stay loyal to her daughter. Some-one calls the socail services on Debbie and Debbie goes around blaming every-one in the village. Debbie is shocked when Sarah admits it was her and horrified that her daughter is scared. Andy and Debbie pass the inspection and Debbie tries to change.
Debbie starts to get close to Belle and is horrified when Belle drinks half a bottle of her dodgy vodka and is left with possible brain damage. The Dingles throw Debbie out of the family and she loses her kids to Andy. She stays with Zak and gets her life back on track and gets closer to Cameron when he comforts her. Cameron begins to feel sorry for Debbie when Andy takes Jack and Sarah away, leading to the pair sharing a brief and tender kiss. Cameron persuades Debbie not to flee the village with Jack and Sarah because everyone has turned against her. Cameron feels a strong vibe towards her and accidentally, the pair end up in bed together. Just after sleeping with Cameron, Debbie discovers from Cameron "that it felt right" in his opinion, and is horrified that he wants her to help him cheat on Chas, like he did to her. Debbie denies it and says that it was a stupid mistake and that all she cares about is her kids at that moment nobody else. She then tells Cameron to leave, but Debbie, knows that she still loves him. Zak takes pity on her and allows Debbie to stay with him. Cain tells Debbie to leave Zak alone as he is too weak to sort out Debbie's troubles. Zak, however is determined to get Debbie back on the right track and continues to look out for her. Debbie then starts to change for the better and is eventually allowed to custody of her children again.
In July 2013, Cameron continues to fight for Debbie and after she angrily confesses that she tried to kill Chas, Cameron realises that it took a lot for her to confess, so he thinks she still trusts him. He follows her home from the café, unaware that Gennie is hidden upstairs with a dictophone, taping their conversation. Cameron confesses that he killed Carl. Debbie says she still loves him and they can get through it together, as she believed that he was with Chas while she was giving birth to Jack, but finally realises that Cameron was "threatened" by Carl and killed him in "self-defence". Debbie and Cameron kiss and head to tell Chas they are back together and while kissing in the street, they notice Gennie sneak out of Tug Ghyll. The pair chase her, which leads to Gennie tossing her car down a ravine. Cameron pulls a hurt Gennie out of the car while Debbie calls an ambulance. When Debbie asks if Gennie will be alright, he nods to her. After she walks off to find the ambulance, Cameron places a hand over Gennie's face and suffocates her to death. Debbie runs down the ravine and throws herself at Cameron, saying that she killed her auntie Gennie. Cameron kisses her but doesn't tell her he did it. Later when the police arrive Debbie lies to them saying that she found Gennie after driving by. Jai arrives whilst looking for Gennie to see Debbie with the police and is told what had happened. Later Debbie, along with Jai and the police, arrive at The Woolpack and tell Brenda, Bob, Nikhill and Chas about Gennie's death.
Cain supports Debbie after Gennie's death and they begin to bond again. Debbie and Chas also start to bond again after Gennie's death and Debbie struggles to contain her guilt. She is desperate for Cameron support however Cameron says he has to stay with Chas right now. They agree to tell Chas after Gennie's funeral. On the day of the funeral Chas wonders where Cameron has gone - she later sees him coming out of Debbie's house. In the funeral she realises that Cameron and Debbie are seeing each other. Struggling to contain her emotion Chas runs out the church whilst giving a speech about Gennnie. Cain runs after her and demands to know what Cameron has done - she replies with he did Debbie. Fuming, Cain punches Cameron at Gennie's wake and Debbie and Cameron reveal that they are now a couple.
Cameron comes to live with Debbie but while he is moving his stuff into the house, Cain taunts him. Cameron taunts him back, leading to Cain knocking him unconscious and dragging him into his car. Debbie wittnesses this and tries to stop Cain, however Cain drives off. Desperate to know where Cain is taking Cameron, Debbie starts shouting at Charity and Chas, demanding to know where he is. Charity reveals that he might be at the quarry as that was where she and Cain once planned to kill Cameron and fake his suicide. Debbie rushes to her car and drives to the quarry. She finds a tied and gagged Cameron locked in the back of the car while Cain wipes his fingerprints of the stearing wheel. Debbie begs Cain to stop but Cain ignores her and proceeds to push the car off the cliff. Unable to physically stop him, Debbie stands infront of the car. Cain demands Debbie to move however she does not, saying he will have to push her off as well. Cameron pleads with Debbie to move, knowing that the ground underneath is crumbling and it is unsafe. Debbie does not resent and Cain emotionally says that she is choosing Cameron over her family to which Debbie replies please don't make me choose. Cameron shouts at Cain to let him go and Cain does so. Cameron then punches Cain but Debbie stops him from doing more. Debbie and Cameron decide to have a break and go on holiday to Jersey. When they return the Dingles are still apprehensive about Cameron.
In September 2013, Debbie finds Gennie's dictaphone and realises Cameron mudered Gennie. She tells Chas who takes her to the police. Debbie allowes the police to bug her house. She tries to get Cameron to confess however he only does so while he is at the pub, out of the police's earshot. Cameron proposes to Debbie and she accepts. Wanting to speed things up and get away from Cameron as soon as possible, Debbie is wired by the police as she tries to get Cameron to confess. Cain starts to become suspicious about her behaviour and tells Cain about her plan. Cain promises to support her. Debbie manages to get Cameron talking about Carl and Gennie's deaths. She tells him that she will forgive him if he tells her what really happened. Cameron then explains how he put his hand over Gennie's mouth and killed her. Debbie screams out a code word and Cameron realises that the police are watching him. He holds Debbie hostage and threatens to kill her. Debbie tries to reason with Cameron, but then she asks if Alex deserved it. Cameron drags Debbie up the stairs, but she pushes him down, injuring him. Debbie escapes and Cameron is arrested. Debbie then has an emotional renunion with Cain and Charity. Later that month she goes on holiday with Cain and the children as Sarah is being bullied because of Cameron.
In October 2013, Cameron manages to escape jail, gaining his passport and clothes. He then buys a ticket for a ferry, so people would assume he's left Yorkshire for good, however he doesn't attend the ferry. When Debbie, Chas and the other villagers are aware of his escape, they panic, with Debbie fearing the worst therefore Debbie's house is guarded by policemen at all times. Later on, Sarah goes to find Andy but is found by Cameron. She is taken by Cameron, and locked in a barn, who assures her he will get Debbie and Jack, and go away as a family somewhere. She believes him, but when Zak and Moira are alerted of her disappearance they look for her. Debbie is furious when she finds out that Sarah is missing and tries to go and search for her however Chas persaudes her to stay here and look after Jack. Debbie knows that Sarah is with Cameron however the police do not believe her. Debbie and other villagers including Chas are in the Woolpack she learns Sarah has been found by Andy and Moira, and are estatic until they learn that Cameron took her and is back. Chas then locks the Woolpack's doors wanting to keep Cameron out - however she does not know Cameron is in the back. Cameron enters the Woolpack with Zak's gun, taking everyone hostage also knocking Marlon unconscious and leaving him in the cellar, where the flood water rises.
Cameron demands Debbie leaves with him however she refuses. He does not understand and blames every-one for talking poison about him. Zak and Cameron begin to argue and Cameron goes to shoot Zak but accidentally shoots Alicia Harding. David Metcalfe begs Cameron to let her out as she needs for medical assistance as she is dying. Cameron refuses. Debbie tries to persaude Cameron to let Alicia go by saying she loves him and she doesn't mind what he has done - he just needs to let Alicia go - however Cameron says one more death won't matter. Dan comes up with a plan to take Cameron's gun off him and asks Debbie to distract Cameron. Debbie says she loves him and Cameron starts to believe her. He asks her to say the three worrds that persaude him she does love him. When Debbie thinks Dan has got Cameron's gun, she shouts "It's a trap" instead of "I love you." Cameron reacts quickly and controls the situation but is upset annoyed that Debbie lied to him.
Debbie realises Cameron will never let Alicia go until she agrees to leave with him. She says she'll leave with him and that she loves him however Cameron is skeptical due to her previous lies. Debbie eventually persaudes him that'll be easier if every-one is gone as they only have to woory about themselves. Cameron then lets David and Alicia out and the rest of the villagers out however he keeps Chas Dingle as a remaining hostage. Worried about Chas' safety Debbie tries to persaude Cameron to let him go but he will not. Debbie tries to take Cameron's gun off himand a dramatic struggle between the three of them causes him to shoot through a window using the last of his bullets. Chas and Debbie fail and Cameron realises Debbie was lying. Furious and unaware that all his bullets have gone, Cameron he asks Chas and Debbie to decide between them which one should die and counts down from 10. Wanting them to fight, Cameron becomes angry when they refuse to chose each other. Debbie knows that Cameron wants her to say Chas and becomes angry. She starts to shout at him, angering him, resulting in him pulling the trigger at Debbie. Debbie and Chas lung for the gun but Cameron reloads the gun and remains in control.
Shocked that Cameron tried to kill her, Debbie remains quiet while Chas becomes angry and goads Cameron. They then hear a noise in the cellar and Cameron tells Debbie to see what it is - one wrong move though and he'll shoot Chas. Debbie sees Marlon and quickly tells him to save them before rushing out. Chas keeps winding Cameron up and tells him to shoot her however Debbie diffuses the sitaution by telling Cameron to take the money from behind the til
Cameron and Debbie's final moment
l so he can get away. Cameron then trusts Debbie again while Chas becomes more annoyed, thinking Debbie's true colours are showing. Just when Cameron is about to shoot Chas, Marlon comes and hits Cameron over the head with a beer bottle, knocking him unconsiousness. Debbie and Chas rush to the cellar, desperate to find a way out. However they become engulfed by water. Chas get traps underwater however Debbie manages to save her. Cameron regains consiousness and manages away from Marlon;going to the cellar. He insists on him and Debbie drowning together and grabs Debbie, however Chas saves Debbie and hurts Cameron. Marlon manages to find a way out and Chas and Debbie follow suit. However Cameron creeps from behind Debbie and grabs her. Cameron kisses Debbie as he drags her underwater. As Debbie struggles, she manages to get out of Cameron's reach. Debbie manages to get away and is now outside and safe. Cameron gasps for breath,trying to pull Debbie back in however he fails. He grabs a bulb and because of the encounter with the water he is electrocuted; finally killed ending his wrath and getting his comeuppance. Debbie rushes to Zak, soaking wet and crying as he reassures her Cameron is where he belongs - in hell, ending the Woolpack siege and Cameron's life.