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Benjamin "Ben" Dingle was a fictional character on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale who only appeard in a single episode and was the first member of the family to appear on screen. He died of a heart defect during a fight with Luke McAllister. For a while it seemed like Luke had murdered him and the Dingles continued to blame him even after the truth came out. He was played by Steve Fury.
[edit] Family
- Father: Zak Dingle
- Mother: Nellie Dingle
- Brothers: Nathan Dingle, Butch Dingle (deceased), Sam Dingle
- Sister: Tina Dingle
- Half brother: Cain Dingle
- Half sister: Belle Dingle
- Grandfathers: Jedediah Dingle (deceased), Jimmy Lynch
- Grandmother: Peg Dingle
- Nephew: Samson Dingle
- Niece: Debbie Dingle
- Great Niece: Sarah Dingle
- Uncles: Shadrach Dingle, Albert Dingle, Caleb Dingle, Ezra Dingle, Zebediah Dingle
- Cousins: Chas Dingle, Marlon Dingle, Eli Dingle, Mandy Dingle, Lilith Dingle, Delilah Dingle, Genesis Walker
- First Cousins Once Removed: Obadiah Dingle, Aaron Livesy, Luke Dingle, Matthew Dingle, Mark Dingle, Jon Dingle
- Second Cousin: Charity Tate
- Second Cousins Once Removed: Debbie Dingle, Noah Tate
- Second Cousin Twice Removed: Sarah Dingle
