Pick of the Plots
Pick of the Plots: Friday February 22nd
The latest goings on in Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors.
Gina starts a collection for Sally’s party and is thrilled when Carla makes a generous donation. She posts the envelope through the letter box at no 13 for Sophie but Kevin finds it and assumes it’s money from Sophie for Jack’s holiday, delighted they pack their bags and leave. Later, Gina is blamed for the unaccounted for dosh and with Beth wanting her out, Sophie reluctantly lets her stay at No. 13 until Kevin returns.
Meanwhile, Billy asks Paul to keep his ear to the ground for any info on Clayton. Later, Paul reveals that Clayton is being let out for Dane’s funeral. Billy suggest Shona goes so she can see how he is. When Shona admits that she’s planning to attend Dane’s funeral in the hope of seeing Clayton, David’s supportive but implores her to be careful.
Elsewhere, Steve and Tracy are furious to find that Claudia has gazumped them on the house they wanted; Roy accuses Carla of still being in love with Peter; Gary promises Carla a quote for the factory roof damage; and Kate is visited by an old friend, Lolly who thinks she can solve their wedding invite dilemma.
Coronation Street, Friday at 7.30pm on ITV, UTV and STV.
Billy is shocked when a worse-for-wear Mel turns up to work and calls Sharon for back-up. As Sharon arrives, Mel doesn’t hold back and refuses to leave. Their argument spills over into the Square and Mel shoots down Kathy when she tries to step in to help.
Meanwhile, Habiba is enthusiastic about managing the restaurant and is instantly dismissive of Iqra’s suggestion that they call home. Habiba enlists Ruby’s help for a promotional event but Iqra is worried about money. Later, Rainie is furious to learn from the sisters that Max has left them in charge but unbeknownst to her, Iqra was lying – they have no idea who Max is. Feeling ostracised, Rainie drinks in The Vic and flirts with a man.
Elsewhere, Bernadette arrives at Walford East for her date and mistakenly thinks it’s Habiba she’s meeting; Mitch and Bailey plan a surprise for Karen to take her mind off Keanu.
EastEnders, Friday at 8pm on BBC One.
Matty’s gutted that Pete blames him for the accident.
Meanwhle, Jai and Priya reach a decision, and Sarah attempts to intervene in Debbie’s life.
Emmerdale, Friday at 7pm on ITV, STV and UTV.
Ste pressures Sally into punishing Imran for punching him, resulting in Imran receiving a two week exclusion. Tony is shocked once he discovers what Ste’s done.
Meanwhile, Cindy tries to convince Donna-Marie to go to the police about Mac after she reveals that he is making her work as a prostitute. When Donna-Marie returns home, Mac reminds her that her work is for the sake of them being family. Later, Donna-Marie rings Cindy screaming for help but when Cindy arrives to find destroyed furniture, Donna-Marie and Mac tell the police that the damage was down to her.
Elsewhere, Maxine is being kept in hospital for tests.
Hollyoaks, Friday at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and a ‘first look’ at 7pm on E4.
Local radio shock jock, ‘Doctor’ Davey Scholes excitedly introduces his guest for the evening, Doctor Al Haskey who he refers to as ‘big bus man’. Davey massages Al’s already inflated ego and invites his listeners to call in with things that get their goat. Al enjoys the banter and starts to rant about things that annoy him but one of the callers takes umbrage when she thinks Al is calling her stupid. Just as Davey brings the show to an end he turns the tables on a shocked Al.
Meanwhile, Joe is delighted when Daniel arrives to collect him for their weekend together. Zara struggles with his excitement and the fact that Joe nearly left without kissing her goodbye. Emma says she should come to Mrs Tembe’s wedding this weekend but Zara isn’t in the mood.
Elsewhere, Rob is surprised by Karen’s choice of dinner guest.
Doctors, Friday at 1.45pm on BBC One.
