SPOILERS: PADDY DINGLE PROPOSES MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY OPTION FOR BEAR WOLF | INFORMING BRITAIN ON EMMERDALE

Following Bear Wolf's (Joshua Richards) recent discharge from a local Medical Facility, he was observed walking along an isolated country road, concealing himself from oncoming vehicles due to heightened paranoia.

Paddy Dingle (Dominic Brunt) conducted an overnight search without locating him, leading to increased worry.

The situation deteriorated when DS Walsh (Amanda Ryan) visited Paddy and Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson).

This stemmed from Bear Wolf breaching his bail conditions and assaulting Jacob Gallagher (Joe-Warren Plant) during a hospital incident.

Authorities stated that Bear would be remanded in custody upon his arrest.

Paddy eventually discovered Bear Wolf in a deteriorated state beside the empty grave of Anya.

He persuaded Bear Wolf to return to the vehicle for safety.

Recognising the need to contact DS Walsh, Paddy considered an alternative to immediate incarceration.

​He proposed funding Bear Wolf's admission to a secure Mental Health facility to address his condition.

These Emmerdale scenes air across the week beginning Monday 02 March 2026 on ITV1 / STV / ITV1 HD / STV HD / ITVX / STV Player.

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