Diane Sugden (nee Lambert, later Blackstock) is a character in Emmerdale who has appeared in the show since 23rd November 1999. She is the sister of w:c:emmerdale:Val Pollard nee Lambert and was married to w:c:emmerdale:Jack Sugden from 2006 to his death in 2009. Diane ran the Woolpack with w:c:emmerdale:Chas Dingle for a number of years but sold her share to w:c:emmerdale:Charity Dingle in 2016. Diane is played by Elisabeth Estensen.
Biography[]
Backstory[]
Diane Lambert was born on the 21st June 1947 in Newcastle. The family lived in a 2 up and 2 down house with a outside loo behind the ginnel. In 1955 aged 8, Diane lied at school and said that she lived in a posh house. In 1957, Diane's sister Valerie Lambert was born.
1999-[]
Diane Blackstock arrived in the village in late 1999 to see her daughter Bernice.
Memorable info[]
Birthday: 21st June 1947
Full Name: Diane Sugden (Formerly Blackstock, nee Lambert)
Family[]
Siblings w:c:emmerdale:Val Pollard
Spouse w:c:emmerdale:Rodney Blackstock (1966-1974), w:c:emmerdale:Jack Sugden (2004-2009)
Children w:c:emmerdale:Bernice Blackstock (1968)
Grandchildren w:c:emmerdale:Gabby Thomas, w:c:emmerdale:Diane
Nephews/Nieces w:c:emmerdale:Paul Lambert, w:c:emmerdale:Sharon Lambert