Chris Stacey’s Soap Monthly: Coronation Street and Emmerdale
Soap Expert since 1985, Chris Stacey, rounds up the recent storylines as seen in ITV’s long running sagas Coronation Street and Emmerdale.
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Glen Howell from the gambling commission turns up to see Peter about a complaint. Leanne offers to take Simon to school. Carla tried to win Simon over with an special evening meal. Audrey sees Lewis who is on his way to court. Carla is rude to Sally and Anne. Carla gets rid of Sally when Jenny turns up although Sally goes gossiping to Frank. Deirdre is shocked when Craig flirts with her. Ken and Deirdre try win Beth over. Simon has tea at the Rovers, when Peter goes to collect him he finds Leanne has giving his tea. Jenny is a set up and having an affair with Frank, Anne asks Frank what he is up too when she sees Jenny and Frank together.
Lewis gets 40 hours of community service, Audrey is please he let her know. Peter tells Carla about Simons out bust, Carla and Peter fight he turns to the bottle. Frank plans a romantic trip to Paris for him and Jenny. Anne asks him what about Sally, meanwhile Sally decided to power dress for Frank.
Norris finds Lewis cleaning the streets and is angry. Carla and Peter meet and make up. Carla meets Jenny , Jenny gives Carla a business deal ,but Carla wants to wait 48 hours. Lewis goes in the bistro again. Ken warns Peter not to let Carla come between Simon and him. Sally takes a call for Frank about the hotel being booked. Carla goes to see Peter she tells him about the meeting with Jenny. Lewis bumps into Audrey at the bistro she is falling for his charms again, Carla tells Peter about Frank making a comment that he reported Peter to the gambling commission. Anne tells Sally the truth that she is deluded and Frank doesn’t care about her, Anne says Sally is stupid. Anne suggests Sally ask Frank who he is really taking to Paris.
Carla tells Peter to stop drinking, Greg the food critic turns up at the bistro, Lewis charms him. Nick is impressed and offers Lewis a Meet and greet job. Sally wants to spend the evening with Frank but he said he was busy. Sally takes on board what Anne said and goes round to Franks and see him with Jenny. Sally is shocked when she learns Frank and Jenny are together. Sally told Frank she will tell on Frank he twists it and also implies that he raped Carla. Carla tells Peter that she is going to go for Jenny’s deal but needs him to give up drinking.
Sally tells Sophie that she is shocked by the way Frank has treated her. Rita is worried she will lose Denis. Peter is drinking Frank sees him talking to Deirdre. Sophie gets Kevin to go to see Sally. Carla and Jenny meet she says she is going to sign the papers giving Frank the factory. Kevin asks Sally what Frank has done to her Sally tells Kevin to leave it and wants nothing to do with Frank. Karl’s mate Terry turns up at the pub and installs a big TV in the pub to show sports. Carla tells Frank that she will sell. Carla tells the factory girls she is selling out, they are shocked. Sean is back from holiday and meets Lesley who shocks him by having an out burst. Carla is shocked when she finds a drunk Peter. Stella is shocked at the TV and tells Karl to get it down. Frank sees Kevin and Sally going into the pub he wants his car. Sally tells the factory girls about the out saucing; Peter and Carla go to sign the papers. Michelle tells the girls about Jenny’s order, Sally tells them that Jenny order is a scam. Michelle tries to stop Carla signing the papers. Sally and Michelle get to the factory too late but Jenny says she is Franks new partner. Frank tells Peter he is behind the gambling commission. Sally says Frank is a Monster. Stella hides the TV remote.
Frank tells Anne she betrayed him and wants her out of his house. Stella is shocked when Hayley and the rest of the factory girls go to Roy’s. Peter and Carla row over the fact she had no contract with Jenny. Frank tells Leanne that Peter is back on the booze. Paul is shocked when Lesley doesn’t recognise him. Michelle offers Frank a deal but Frank refuses Michelle asks if she can take personal thinks from her desk. Leanne sees a drunk Peter and Carla. Carla leaves after a call from Michelle, Leanne tells Peter he is a lost cause and wants custody of Simon. The Factory girls upset Sally by saying she betrayed them. The Barlow have trouble with their TV reception thanks to the dish on The Rovers.
Kevin Sally and Michelle all go missing. Carla goes to see Frank and asks him to admit he raped her. Frank finds Carlas booze. Peter joins Norris’s birthday party at the Bistro. Denis warns Lewis off of Rita. Frank admits that he raped her. Nick finds a drunk Peter in the Bistro and has to throw him after Peter says he will kill Frank. Sean and Julie see the lights on in the factory and decided to tell Frank what they think. They are shocked when they find Sally leaning over Franks body with blood on her hands.
Sally is interviewed by the police, Frank died of a blow to the head. The Street begins to gossip, Sean and Julie ask Michelle why she never attended the meeting at Roy’s. Peter is missing Michelle tells Carla who is hung over that Frank is dead. Nick tells Gail to be nice to Lewis Gail falls out with Nick and Audrey. Rita is shocked when Denis tells her he has a job in Birmingham. Carla is interviewed by the police she tells them about her last encounter with Frank. Steve finds he is getting interference from the Rovers new Satellite dish Stella sells the TV and leaves Karl on the roof of the Rovers.
Peter returns covered in blood saying he was so drunk that he lost his phone and can not remember where he was. Carla wants to wash Peters clothes. Tina asks Denis why he isn’t happy about leaving for Birmingham. Denis says he cant live off Rita. The Police go to see Peter, Carla and Peter have thought up a story, that want to interview him at the Police Station. Rita becomes upset and tells Audrey that Denis has become part of her life she doesn’t want to ruin things for Denis. Peter gives a statement. Jason find a broken whisky bottle in his skip Roy says it should be hand to the police. Lewis goes to see Audrey with a bracelet. Nick find the till is £50 light. Denis leaves Rita tells Tina that Denis doesn’t want to go, Rita decided to go home. Anne is allowed back in the factory. Rita is shocked that Denis is waiting for her he wants her in his life. Rita makes Denis ask her to marry him… she says yes. the police catch Peter out. Gail and Nick accuse Lewis of taking the £50 and Audrey give Lewis back the bracelet but later it turns out Eva took it for bar extras. Lewis leaves Audrey tried to stop him.
Peter tells the police he was too drunk to remember where he was. Anne tells the police the contract of sale is missing from Frank’s things. Norris isn’t happy about Rita’s engagement to Denis but later agrees to give her away. It look like for the first time since 1985 there will be a Mrs Tanner on the street. Karl takes Sunnite to a casino but their other halves don’t know. The police arrest Carla based on the evidence from the whisky bottle, that has her prints on. Carla is questioned by the Police while Michelle decided to open the factory but Anne turns up say its Franks, Michelle stand firm. The Police check Peters flat for the contract. The Police question Carla about the bottle they found with Franks blood and her finger prints. Karl tried to con Rita about of some money for the catering as he owes someone some money. Rita cancels the engagement party. Carla is released on bail as the police can not find the contract. Carla and Anne argue over the factory. Stella tells Karl off for trying to con Rita. Paul thinks about a home for Lesley. Michelle admits to Carla that she took the contract and shows her. Carla is angry that Michelle took the contract but Michelle decided to leave the contract with Carla.
Rita is still upset that she cant have the engagement at the Rovers with her friends Denis surprises her by a big party at the Bistro. During the party Lewis turns up to collect his wages Audrey is shocked. Simon tells Peter he is the worst father Peter wants him home. Kevin is question by the police as the breaks on Franks car were faulty. Audrey asks Lewis if they can rekindle things. Peter is shocked when he catches Carla burning the contact between she tells him she is worried about going to prison. Peter goes to the police station and tells them that he remembered everything and he killed Frank.
Frank is questioned by the police Carla is concerned that she hasn’t seen Peter and asks Ken and Diedre. Audrey spends the night with Lewis she thinks he has left but he has just gone to get bread and milk. Eileen isn’t happy with Beth question her about the living arrangements. Carla heads to the police station but gets no joy. Anne interfere at the factory. Carla and Anne have a bitter row when Carla tells Anne that Peter has confessed to Franks murder. Kylie gives the school kids food against Mr Packhams healthy eating. Carla tells Michelle that she burnt the contact and Peter caught her. The police question Nick about the night for Franks murder. Peter is charged with Franks murder with no bail.
The papers are full of an arrest from Franks murder. Anne is upset and shocked to see it Sally offers to help her. Brians healthy eating at school takes a new level when Kylie takes orders for un healthy food from the kids. Lewis tells Audrey he is homeless she says he can stay with her and Lewis tells her he plans to get a job. Peter is sentenced to trial. Brian sees Kylie selling food at the school gates and ends up with mushy pees all over him. Howard from Peters AA group turn up looking for Peter but see Leanne he tells her that Peter was with him the night of Franks murder. Leanne tells Stella about the meeting and says she will not tell Peter or the Police.
Anne tells Sally that Franks watch is missing, Sally says Frank had it on the day he was murdered. Leanne get to see Howard and takes him to the police to make a statement. Tracy tells Kylie not to give Amy food. Kylie tells Brian she will take Max out of school. Peter is released from prison and they say they will be talking to Carla and they tells Anne the same. Leanne tells Peter off for being inconsiderate. Sunita becomes closer to Karl.Its the day of Franks funeral Carla Michelle and Maria decided to go. Sally supports Anne, Carla tells Sally that its non of business while she is there. Kylie decided to “Home School” Max, Gail tells Brian what Kylie is up too David said he has read the Ofstead report.
Anne has a wobble at the funeral and tells Sally that she dosent want anyone back to the house after the funeral. Karl takes some money from the Rovers till, later Stella asks the Rovers staff about it. Sunita find Karl at the Casino and tells him the Rovers till is down, Sean tells Tina to go and date Tommy. Sally is worried about Anne and goes to the house where she finds Anne in a room crying with Franks watch. Anne admits to Sally that she killed Frank after a row. Anne pushes Sally to the floor. Leeanne tells Peter that she wants Simon. Peter sees his lawyer and tells Leanne that she wont get Simon.
Anne packs things leaving Sally on the floor. Karl admits to taking the £50 from the Rovers till. Carla goes to see Anne demanding to know if Anne believed Frank raped Carla. Sophie tells Kevin that Sally is not home from Annes and she is worried about her. Sally phone rings while Anne and Carla are talking Carla notices its Sally’s bag. Anne admits everything to Carla. Kevin turns up at the house and sees Anne with a knife holding Carla hostage. Kevin breaks in when Anne sees him she breaks down and drops the knife.![]()
Kevin goes to Sally while Carla calls the police and paramedics. Kevin says to Sally please don’t leave me!!!. Sally still in a coma, Kevin asks Sophie to say a pray for Sally. The news starts to get out that Anne was Franks murderer. Tommy doesn’t know were to take Tin on her dates while Audrey plans to meet Lewis but Gail takes her into the Rovers. Kylie finds it hard teaching Max at home.
Tommy finds Tina’s list and a row in the Bistro starts. David asks Brian if Max can go back to Bessie Street he refuses at first but then Julie talks him into it. Dev takes Sunita out for a meal. Amber decided to have a party while Dev and Sunita are out. Amber says she is leaving when Sunita says she never likes Amber. Sunita and Dev argue about Amber, Dev reminds Sunita that Amber said she was going to leave. Sally comes round. Sunita Amber and Dev hold a meeting to sort thing out but the two women make it obvious that they hate each other. Sally wakes up The Dr tell Sally the police need to see her. Amber decided to leave and head to South London.
Gail is surprised to hear Audrey is ill and asked David to take her round. Gail and David catch Audrey and Lewis kissing on the door step. Sunita said she is fed up with making the making the relationship work. Sunita decided to get drunk in the Rover, Stella decided to take Sunita to the bistro where they get drunk. Ken tells Tracy she much get a job and stop sponging off everyone. Carla goes to see Sally and tells her she fell into Frank trap, but all is forgiven and offers her a job. Audrey is shocked when Gail and David turn up. She tries to get rid of them but when Lewis turns with the takeaway a row starts and Audrey throws them out. Sunita gets so drunk she jumps on someone’s car, Dev isn’t interested and leaves Sunitna to be arrested. Karl goes to pick her up, they kiss she realises its a mistake and heads home. Dev is angry with Sunita and is advised by Stella to talk to her. The gossip spreads about Audrey and Lewis. Eileen finds with hard with Lesley. Tracy is shocked by Beth and her son household habbits. Ken and Dedrie have words about Tracy. Gail tells Audrey that if she continues with Lewis she doesn’t want Audrey to talk to her every again Audrey suggests that her and Lewis should go away for good.
Audrey decided to release some money so her and Lewis could go on a cruise but she needs Davids permission. Norris books a meal at the bistro thinking it will all kick off. Ken gets drunk and argues with Dedrie he packs his bags and moves in with Steve. Norris gets his wish when Audrey finds David in the bistro and asks him to sign back the Saloon to her so she can release the money. David refuses, Audrey vows dead or alive no one will have any of her money. Eileen is shocked that Ken is staying at Steve’s Dedrie is angry with Ken and takes his things to Steve’s. Steve doesn’t like Kens healthy eating plan. Sean makes a bunny costume for Liam, Audrey tells Lewis they should postpone the cruise until David signs things over. Gail and David are shocked when Audrey will see her lawyer and get the contract ripped up. Nick tried to act as peace maker. Eileen lets Lesley meet Amy, Lesley thinks Amy is her niece. Audrey changes the locks on the salon.
Audrey removes David from the company accounts, David decided to go to his lawyer and takes Kylie along who stirs things up. Steve is shocked by life living with Ken the flat is clean and tidy, Ken asks for a job at the cab office. Lesley demands brown sauce from Eileen while she is getting some Lesley see Amy in the yard. Amy tells Lesley she wants to go to the park and asks Lesley to take her. Ken starts at the cab office. Sean is worried that Marcus is Liam to blame him for not fighting for Dillion. Eileen and Tracy find Lesley and Amy missing they add two and two together. Steve finds Lesley and Amy in the park and takes them home.
Tracy is nasty towards Eileen and Paul. Steve decided to get Ken and Deride back together again, it works. Tracy says she will report Eileen to social services if she doesn’t get Lesley off the Street. Eileen thinks about it and tells Paul she can no longer cope. Lewis says the Audrey they should go away for a few days, David isn’t happy that Audrey has sacked him. Audrey has a funny turn.
Emmerdale
Moria goes to see Declan about selling the farm. Declan refuses. Megan thinks Declan has made the wrong decision. Amy is missing Val and thinks Eric is taking to much work on while Val is away. Rona is thinking of asking Paddy to marry her on the 29th Feb she tells Marlon first. Ruby starts at the cafe and has words with Nicola.
Moria tells Andy and Alex that she is selling the farm but Adam tells them not to worry she wont. Alex suggested that Andy buy into the farm. Adam is angry when he hears that Declan will not buy the Farm and believes he is just refusing to get the price down a row breaks out between Declan and Adam. Adam tells Moria he will run the farm as he owes it to John. As its the 29th Feb Rona wants a special meal with Paddy but has some Vet emergencies and is late, Paddy get drunk at the B & B waiting for her and accuses her of trying to steal the Vets business. Victoria tries to help Eric by telling him be nice to the punters at the B & B. Debbie hears that she has a test to find out if her unborn baby is a match for Sarah.
Ashley and Sandy have word over Sandy splashing the cash again, Rachel who is trying to find her phone over hears, Ashley is angry and tells Rachel he wont be requiring her for cleaning again and takes the keys off of her. Cameron and Debbies night at the B & B didn’t go well. Diane tells Andy that Debbie took Sarah to the hospital and she bit the nurse, Sarah wanted to see Andy but Cameron wouldn’t let her. Andy goes to see Debbie this leads to a row with Cameron. Cameron confides in Chaz saying he thinks his relationship is over with Debbie. Sarah tells Eric she has heard that Val is coming back. Marlon tells Paddy to ask Rona to marry him.Eric has a birthday party in the restaurant when they start to complain Eric loses it and ends up losing money. Katie warns Megan not to mess things up over the festival.
Cameron implies her feels sorry for Debbie and she throws him out. Rona tells paddy she can’t marry him. Eric and Amy go to meet Val at the airport but she’s not on the plane. Cameron is ready to leave he tried to patch things up with Debbie but she isn’t interested. Chaz says he can stay at the pub. Ed goes to see Aaron Alicia fancies Ed but is surprised when Ed gives Aaron his number and asks him to a rugby match. Alan calls a meeting regarding the festival. Diane has a call from Val. Amy and Eric go to the pub Diane explain that Val is not coming back.
Val has moved in with a friend of Paul’a. Aaron has a hot date with Ed Cameron and Victoria gossip about it. Aaron offers to help Adam who has had the barn roof fallen in. Aaron phone Ed and cancels the date. Ed brings his rugby mates to help at the farm. Amy suggests that Eric get on a plan and go and see Val. Adam gets angry when things don’t go according to plan. Sam asks Declan if Zac can help him on the estate. Ed sees Aaron given Adam a man hug. Chaz falls out with Debbie. Eric finds Val has cleared his Bank account out. Ed asks Aaron about his relationship with Adam, and if he is gay Aaron says hes not with Adam and is gay Ed and Adam kiss. Aaron tells Holly that Ed is gay. Debbie tells Cameron needs to leave.Sam is worried that Zac is acting oddly. Ed and Aaron go on a date Ed asks Aaron about his past relationship Ed says he will ring Aaron.
The girls from the factory plan a Avon night.Declan tells Sam he will have to sack Zac. Aaron ask Ed what is going , Ed says Adam told him about Jackson. Ed says he is sorry, Aaron tells him he would have told him but storms off. Sam tells Zac that Declan has sacked him and if worked extra hard Declan would change his mind. Zac gets the hump and leaves, Rodney catches Jimmy looking at a perfect body web site. Debbie is upset that Cameron is leaving. David tried to motivate Eric but he is too full of himself. David decided to get drunk with Eric, Amy is angry and takes action. Zac gets drunk in the pub and tried to start a fight with Declan. Chaz and Camaron get closer and kiss but Chaz thinks Camaron is playing a game as he pulled away. Chaz and Camaron talk about the night before. Chaz reads Aaron a report in the paper about Ed. Sam finds Zac sleeping rough.
Debbie goes for her test Andy wants to go in with her she refuses and says Charity is going. Aaron tells Paddy about his date with Ed and its over. Paddy tells Aaron to see Ed. Nicola runs out of petrol she is dressed in a coat and sexy underwear to pep up her and Jimmy’s sex life. Paddy asks Aaron to call Ed. Aaron meets Ed and Aaron starts to explain that he used to cut himself. Zac apologise to Delcan. Andy says sorry to Debbie for accusing her of wanting rid of the baby, they look at the scan photo.Ed explains to Aaron that he has signed a contract with a rugby club in France for a year and he leaves in 4 weeks. Charity tells Debbie to sort things with Camaron. Debbie says goodbye to Camaroon, Debbie is worried the baby isn’t a match for Sarah. Aaron has decided that he will go to France with Ed. Debbie has good news the baby is a match.
Debbie tried to apologise to Cameron but he said he is leaving. Marlon helps Paddy make plans for Paddy to propose too Rona. Chaz is happy that Ed stayed the night with Aaron. Adam is finding hard running the farm. Debbie pleads with Camaron to stay he agrees. Ashley asks Ruby to see Sandy and see if she can come ups with some suggestions for home help for him. Sandy refuses. Holly thinks she is helping Moria by washing the bed sheets, Moria goes mad as she could smell John on the sheets. Adam can’t cope at lambing and refuses to get the vets. Paddy and Marlon hatch a plan to get Rona to marry Paddy . Paddy ends up proposing in the Woolpack ladies loo. Rachel turns up at the vicarage but Ashley tells her she is not needed. Sandy has difficulty in getting out of bed Ashley tries to help but leave him in bed. Later Rachel mentions to Laural that she is not needed.
Laural sends her back, where she finds Sandy still in bed and he has went the bed. Holly feels sorry for herself and contacts her old dealer and goes and gets a hit. Nicola tells Jimmy he must get a vasectomy. Ashley and Lauarl feel sorry for Sandy and make a plan of action.
Rachel worries about Sandy but Ruby and Ali tell her that Sandy is difficult and it is because Rachel doesn’t like Ashely and Laural. Moria hears that Johns ashes are ready she wants to scatter them but Holly and Adam don’t. Arthur chokes on a bit of Sandy’s model boot, Ashley is angry. Carl jokes about Jimmy’s snip Nicola isn’t happy that Carl knows. Ashley and Laural take Arthur to hospital he is OK. Holly thinks about taking the drugs. Moria talks to the family about scattering the ashes and plans to do it. Ashley tells Sandy he is a problem. Moria and the family take John’s ashes to the fields to scatter them . Holly is upset and wants to be beside herself. Amy and Sarah try to get the B & B open and get Eric back on track.
Alex finds Holly with drugs she pleads with him not to tell the family. Ashley isnt happy with Sandy and says they need help. Ashley takes Sandy to a care home Sandy isn’t happy. Cain finds Holly drugged up. Eric sacks Amy and Sarah. Cain cant get Holly to wake up. Cain rushes Holly to hospital, while Alex rushes up to the farm to get the Barton. Megan is shocked that Declan is bleeding money and could lose everything. Sandy is tearful that he feels its the end for him. Eric tells Amy he didn’t mean to sack her. Amy tells Eric that he must ask Sarah back too. Adam blames Cain for giving Holly drugs but she tells him that he saved her life by getting her to hospital. Holly explains that every thing was getting on top of her. Adam is angry that Alex didn’t tell them Holly was back on drugs and hit Alex. Brenda decided to help Eric at the B & B. Rachel suggested to Alan that he go and visit Sandy.
Moria asked Andy if he thinks Adam is up to managing the farm. Rachel tells Sandy she doesn’t think Ashley is treating him right, after Ashley left Sandy alone. Moria tells Adam she is going to ask Andy to manage the farm, Adam is angry. Rachel tells Marlon she is worried about the way Ashley treats Sandy Paddy Marlon and Lizzie become worried about Sandy behaviour. Megan received a job offer in New York, but Declan does a deal with her that she gets some profits from the business. Andy and Moria try and get Adam to help with the business side of the farm. Holly calls her drugs councillor. Ashley tells Sandy that he wants Sandy’s door keys and is putting a curfew on him. Ashley is still angry with Sandy, the village starts to gossip about Ashley. Megan offers Moria a deal on the fields on the farm. Megan throws a drinks party and offers some of the locals a business opportunity.
Ashley catches Rachel with Sandy again, Ashley sacks Rachel. Moria tells Diane she will have to leave. Paddy tells Aaron to think about Ed and follow him to France. Adam is angry with Cain and warns him off Holly. Zac is behaving strangely Amy is worried about him. Aaron is acting oddly Debbie and Cain tell him to meet with Ed. Ed and Aaron have an evening together but Aaron tells Ed he wants him to go as there is no point in the relationship. Ed asks Aaron to go to France with him. Ashley arranges for the whole family to go out for a meal, Rachel watches them and asks Sandy if he is OK. Charity tells Jai that he should invest in Declan’s project and gets Megan over, Charity hopes she will get a job. Zac is fed up with everyone checking up on him. Aaron shocks Chaz by telling her Ed as asked him to go to France with him, Aaron tells Adam that Moria bought Cain a drink in the Woolpack, Adam confronts Moria.
A few home truths come out. Ali finds Sean hasn’t been doing his home work Ruby helps him. Zac picks Samson up from school and takes him into the woods, they get lost. Adam goes to find Aaron and ends up having a fight with Cain, Aaron throws a petrol can at Cain. Adam sets fire to the garage with a blow torch. Zac and Samson are lost in the woods. As the fire gets under way Cain is left in the burning garage. Adam drives off. Megan sports Zac van. Adam goes back for Cain and tried to get him out of the fire. Aaron call Ed but sports the fire and goes to help. Bob and Debbie also go along. Megan finds Zac hunt and takes them back. Everyone things Adam is a hero for Saving Cain, Adam admits that he wanted to frighten Cain. Jimmy puts a No Sex ban on Nicola.
Aaron asks Cain to keep quite about Adam trying to kill him. The shock of the fire has ripples through the village. the police go to see Cain about the fire. Adam is in shock. The police question Adam about the fire. Sam is upset with Zac for keeping Samson out. Moria goes to see Cain, Cain tells her the truth about what happened, and warns her that she should hope he don’t change his mind. Cain also warns Aaron not to ask anymore favours. Adam explains to Moria that he wanted to prove to her he could be like John. Ed suggests to Aaron that a mate of his works in France and has a job for him if he wants it.
Moria is worries about Adam how is missing, Aaron finds him and is shocked at his appearance Adam admits that he is frightened, Aaron talks him into going back to the farm. Ashley gives Sandy back his keys. Paddy tells Aaron to go to France. Aaron Tells Ed that he can’t go to France with him as he owes it to Adam who is in a bad way. Ed gets upset and leaves. Sandy is left in charge of Gabby while Ashley and Laurel are out. Sandy floods the kitchen. Paddy tells Chaz that Aaron is’nt going to France with Ed. Ed turns up at the pub to see Aaron who breaks up an argument between Cain and Adam, when Adam hears that Aaron isn’t going to France because of him he is angry. Lisa asks Chaz not to serve Zac. Ashley pushes Sandy and he falls and hurts his arm. Paddy tried to talk Aaron into going to France saying he will regret it if he doesn’t. Ashley warns Sandy they he will say he didn’t push him it was an accident. Laurel is shocked by the state of Sandy’s arm and asked Ashley to take him to hospital, although Sandy hasn’t broken anything the Dr’s want to know what happened. Megan finds Zac drunk talking to himself.
Later Zac turns up in the pub wanting beer Diane and Chaz refuse to serve him Zac become abusive and he gets bared, Ed is shocked that Aaron refuses to go with him to France even though everyone is telling Aaron to go. Lisa has a long chat to Zac he admits hes been out of order Megan offers him a job. Jimmy tells Sarah that Alex has been making up to Nicola, later Jimmy and Nicola have words and Jimmy agrees to have the op. Ashley and Laurel are surprised when adult social services call to see them and Sandy. They question Sandy and Ashley about Sandy’s care. Ashley and Laurel put two and two together and guess that it is Rachel that reported them. Laurel is angry and warns Rachel off. At first Rachel says she never reported them but tells Marlon she did. Ed trys again to talk Arron into going to France. while Hanna gets into the university in Scotland. The fire investigators think Cain’s attack and the fire at the garage are connected.
Jimmy told Carl that he was going to have the snip. Adam goes to see Aaron and asks him why he split with Ed and tell Aaron to think about going to France with Ed. Rachel tries to find out what has happened with Social services, they wont tell her. Carl suggested that Jimmy look into sperm freezing and the snip. Laurel hears from Social Services and they wont take any further action. Moria isn’t happy the police and fire think the garage fire was arson. Adam says he will be in the frame.
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