Pick of the Plots
Pick of the Plots: Tuesday February 20th
SoapWorld takes a look at the latest goings on in River City, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors.
Caitlin is forced to face the horrifying secret that her mother has been hiding. Meanwhile, Madonna’s accident has ramifications for the Mullen family and has Jules facing a crisis of conscience.
River City, Tuesday at 8pm on BBC One Scotland.
Keen to spend the day as a family, Martin suggests to Stacey that they take the children to the Community Centre to watch a show by a well-known children’s entertainer – Magic Marv. However, things don’t go well when Stacey invites Kush along and Martin gets into an argument with Magic Marv. Martin returns home and tells Sonia he wants a divorce.
Meanwhile, a hungover Tina wakes up to find she got a tattoo with a mystery man the night before and it doesn’t take her long to realise it was Magic Marv. At the café, Kathy sternly offers her some advice about her behaviour but Tina gets distracted by an unwell pregnant customer, Georgi, who she is later intrigued to see with Shirley. Realising she is Zsa Zsa’s mum, Georgi turns on Tina.
Elsewhere, Vincent accuses Karen of stealing Kim’s ring; Bernadette sneakily takes Ted’s chess set home to practice but loses a piece.
EastEnders, Tuesday at 7.30pm on BBC One. Repeated at 10pm on UKTV channel ‘W’.
Sensing Tracy’s desperation, Phil offers her an alternative way of keeping him quiet…
Meanwhile, Dan stumbles upon an intruder at the garage. He’s shocked to realise it’s Ross who’s discharged himself from hospital. Ross suddenly becomes aware he’s out in public and struggles to contain his anxiety as he feels people staring.
Elsewhere, Lachlan feels guilty when he sees Rebecca struggling with her injury.
Emmerdale, Tuesday at 7pm on ITV, STV and UTV.
Grace chooses Esther over Glenn but Adam makes her doubt her decision. Later, Grace and Esther watch on as Glenn hands over Iona to Courtney and Jesse, having retrieved the baby from Granny Campbell. His kind act prompts Grace to change her mind.
Later, Courtney and Jesse decide to be together, but Jesse gets a call from Goldie wanting him to visit her in prison, what will he do? Meanwhile, Adam suspects Glenn of cheating on Grace.
Elsewhere, Jack is in hospital after suffering a heart attack and finds out he’s too fragile to have a heart bypass. Darcy schemes to obtain Jack’s life insurance while Darren tells Mandy that they can’t carry on their affair.
Hollyoaks, Tuesday at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and a ‘first look’ at 7pm on E4.
It’s another cold morning in The Mill and both Karen and Valerie make a beeline for the office cardigan. They bicker over it, but in the end Karen nabs it when Valerie is seeing to a patient. Valerie starts to make a list of all the things she intends to discuss with Jimmi – Karen isn’t paying all that much attention. She’s feeling very itchy.
Soon, Valerie starts to feel itchy too and blames Karen, accusing her of having nits. Ben steps in when their itching becomes noticeable. When the itchiness continues, Karen seeks advice from Zara, who enjoys telling Karen about a flesh-eating bug that’s doing the rounds.
Doctors, Tuesday at 1.45pm on BBC One.
