Wedding demands, stolen trees, and a diva client — Belle’s world unravels as Debbie Webster storms into town

The Bridezilla from Weatherfield Has Arrived

Belle Dingle was already juggling more than most—rewiring a house, scraping together concert ticket money, and fending off Dingle drama. But in Emmerdale’s latest episode, she confirmed what fans were beginning to suspect: Debbie Webster, the ever-fiery businesswoman from Coronation Street, is her latest client. And she’s turning Belle’s life into a full-blown circus.

Debbie, played by Sue Devaney, is planning her wedding to Ronnie Bailey, and according to Belle, it’s not just any wedding—it’s a full-on diva production. The Manchester hotel owner wants a choir at the ceremony and has Belle running ragged trying to meet every over-the-top demand.

Stretched Too Thin in the Dales

With the Dingle household facing a £2,000+ electrical crisis and Belle scrambling to make ends meet, the last thing she needed was a high-maintenance client from Weatherfield. But Debbie’s timing is impeccable—and catastrophic.

In one scene, Belle tells Sam that Debbie’s choir request is more of a crisis than their financial woes. She’s clearly feeling the pressure, especially after their risky plan to steal and sell Christmas trees from Home Farm just to fund a concert surprise for Lydia.

Things get even more chaotic when Belle offers to sell the remaining trees to Debbie, hoping the hotel mogul can put them to use. But the strain is obvious. During a heartfelt moment with Lydia, Belle admits she’s worried about being “stretched too thin” in the weeks leading up to Debbie’s big day.

Easter Eggs, Crossovers, and What Comes Next

This isn’t just a random crossover—it’s part of the much-hyped Corriedale event, airing this January. The mega crossover will bring together beloved characters from both Coronation Street and Emmerdale for a high-stakes storyline that promises to “change lives forever.”

Aaron Dingle and Lisa Swain are already confirmed to appear, and eagle-eyed viewers spotted a sneaky photo of John Sugden in a Corrie police station earlier this year—fueling rumors that he’ll be involved as well.

And now, fans will even get to vote for their dream crossover duos. The current options?

• Carla Connor & Charity Dingle

• Roy Cropper & Nicola King

• Ross Barton & Tracy Barlow

• Sam Dingle & Kirk Sutherland

Debbie’s chaos might be just the beginning.