Pick of the Plots
Pick of the Plots: Monday April 23rd
We take a look at the latest goings on in Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors.
Gary calls to see David at the salon and tells him that he thinks he is heading for a breakdown and that it is probably a delayed reaction to Kylie’s death. David goes along with it to appease Gary. Maria decides to try and talk to David, but is later shocked to find Emma in a state of undress at No.8.
Alya’s furious when Kate suggests she should move back into number 6 and let Rana move into the flat. Alya heads off to work where Summer has spotted a miscalculation in her figures that could have cost Aidan thousands of pounds. Summer apologies to Alya for showing her up and the pair pitch a sportswear range to an impressed Aidan and Carla. Meanwhile, Rana tells Kate that she can’t move into the flat. Zeedan needs her help.
Elsewhere, on a night out with Mike Liz finds herself glancing at Johnny. Billy returns from rehab. Nicola is concerned when she locks herself out and can’t find the spare key. Seb later finds it and says it was there all along but Nicola is not convinced.
Coronation Street, Monday at 7.30pm and 8.30pm on ITV, UTV and STV.
Chloe arrives in the Square and feigns an injury in Arshad’s presence, blagging her way into the Ahmed’s where she asks questions about Harley who is out for the day. When Harley returns, it secretly transpires that Chloe is in fact his mother, she quickly goes leaving an uneasy Arshad wondering who she really is.
Meanwhile, Tiffany posts a pic on social media of Louise and Hunter kissing as revenge for Louise picking on Bernadette, leading to a full scale argument in the street. Afterwards, Tiffany learns that her future in Walford is up in the air.
Elsewhere, Ian is shocked when Max returns to reopen the car lot.
EastEnders, Monday at 8pm on BBC One.
Ross breaks in and takes drugs from the vets. Furious, Rhona demands he hand them over but he refuses and heads off.
Feeling she has no other option, Rhona tells Pete about Ross’ addiction and that he made a pass at her. Pete’s left worried by his brother’s self-destructive behaviour.
Elsewhere, Doug’s shocked when Laurel tells him about her affair with Bob; Jimmy avoids Nicola’s advances and Rodney senses something’s amiss.
Emmerdale, Monday at 7pm on ITV, STV and UTV.
Harley and Peri are back home living with Leela but Leela is still struggling to get through to Peri with Harley around every minute. Later at Dean’s memorial Harley mistakes Peri’s thoughtfulness as something else and leans in to kiss her.
Meanwhile, Esther and Nancy enlist Adam’s help in making it look like Darcy is about to do the dirty on Jack. They set up a camera at the Osbornes, Adam arrives with wine and pretends to spill it on his shirt removing it to tempt Darcy… Later Esther calls the wedding venue for Jack and Darcy to cancel their wedding but is shocked by what she is told.
Elsewhere, Joel tells Sienna that he’s in love with Cleo and Sienna confesses she was never ill before attacking Joel. After Joel has gone, Sienna gets an email with a countdown clock.
Hollyoaks, Monday at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and a ‘first look’ at 7pm on E4.
Mrs Tembe feels vindicated about the renewal of the campus surgery and essential building work has already begun. However, Daniel is niggled by Mrs Tembe squirrelling away money. Mrs Tembe intends to unveil the new look Campus Surgery on the Friday – Jimmi announces that he’s away, so won’t be around. Daniel is irritated by Jimmi’s part time, Zen-like, attitude having won favour. Zara tells him to let it go (she’s bored of Daniel’s bullishness now).
Zara suggests to Mrs Tembe that the only fair way to allocate the lump sum is by a democratic decision, it will be good for staff morale – anyone who has an idea for it can pitch and they will put it to a public vote of staff. Mrs Tembe thinks that’s a capital idea. Daniel couldn’t possibly object to that, could he?
Doctors, Monday at 1.45pm on BBC One.
