 is a member of the close-knitted Dingle clan and his backstory is one for the ages. The schoolboy is the son of Woolpack landlady Charity Dingle ( Emma Atkins ) and was born while she was in prison for perverting the course of justice. At the time of his birth, Charity received a visit from her daughter Debbie and she'd hoped that having a baby would reduce her prison sentence. When this wasn't the case, Charity signed the parental rights over to Debbie and the baby moved into Mulberry Cottage with her, her own children Jack and Sarah and her then-fiancé Pete Barton. Charity's older son Noah, on the other hand, lived with Debbie's father Cain and his wife Moira. Soon after, Dingle patriarch Zak brought out the family Bible as it's tradition for a new Dingle to have a biblical name. Chas Dingle flicked to a random page, landing on the name Moses, which Debbie agreed with. Moses Dingle was christened in St Mary's Church a few days after his birth with Chas and Sam becoming his godparents. But the identity of Moses' father remained a secret until the tot was rushed to hospital and diagnosed with pyloric stenosis. Due to the severity of Moses' condition, doctors recommended an operation and urged Debbie to contact Charity in prison. Debbie obliged and encouraged Charity to get in touch with Moses' father as he had a right to know his son. In a shocking twist, Charity phoned Ross Barton ( Michael Parr ) and revealed he had a son but he admitted he was not interested in Moses. To make matters worse, Ross was having an aff){kind=link}
WHILE their parents are busy bickering, children are often roaming the Dales, navigating through a drama-packed life.
At only eight years old, Moses Dingle is one of the youngest residents in Emmerdale. Get the lowdown on him.
Born on June 11, 2015, Moses (played by Arthur Cockroft) is a member of the close-knitted Dingle clan and his backstory is one for the ages.
The schoolboy is the son of Woolpack landlady Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) and was born while she was in prison for perverting the course of justice.
At the time of his birth, Charity received a visit from her daughter Debbie and she’d hoped that having a baby would reduce her prison sentence.