Rosemary King

""To make myself perfectly clear I'll use your vernacular. I'll have you, I'll hang you on the dry, I'll finish you.""

- Rosemary issues a threat to her would-be stepson and archenemy, Matthew, when he interveners in her relationship with his father Tom

Rosemary King is a fictional character and recurring antagonist of the ITV British soap opera programme Emmerdale.

She first appeared as a central character and later the secondary antagonist in 2006 before becoming the main antagonist throughout 2007.