Pick of the Plots
Pick of the Plots: Monday May 21st
We take a look at the latest goings on in Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors.
Still on edge from the crank calls, Eileen’s further rattled to find removal men taking away her furniture on Pat’s orders. Later, Steve contacts the police after a shaken Eileen heard Phelan’s voice during a new call. Thinking someone is playing games with her, Eileen accuses Alya. Later, Eileen returns home to a broken window. As her phone rings again, the caller is shown in the ginnel…
Meanwhile, Zeedan’s beside himself over his attack on Phil, desperately hoping he’ll pull through. The police question Steve who found him but he doesn’t know much. Rana assures Zeedan that Phil is expected to make a full recovery. Soon, the police question Kate and Rana who act dumb. Later, Imran’s buzzing about a review for Speed Dhal but a guilt-ridden Zeedan announces his intention to give up the business and leave Weatherfield.
Elsewhere, Fiz gets wind of Abi’s past and isn’t happy; Michelle is horrified when Robert collapses and needs to be taken to hospital; Michelle warns Ali that Ryan will be at her wedding; and Shona finds out more about Josh.
Coronation Street, Monday at 7.30pm and 8.30pm on ITV, UTV and STV.
It’s the day of the Royal Wedding and the festivities are well underway in the Square as the residents gather to celebrate the big day. At the Vic, Linda refuses to let Mick show the FA Cup, leaving some of the punters disappointed. Mel is having none of it and makes arrangements for another television to be bought to the pub.
Meanwhile, Keegan is in a rush to get home and after spotting an unattended bike, steals it and rides it home. He shows off his new bike to Shakil who warns him that his theft of it is causing ripples on social media. When Keegan refuses to return it, Shakil takes matters into his own hands and takes the keys for the padlock to return it himself.
The situation starts to spiral out of control when the gang arrive at The Vic looking for Keegan who hides in the toilets. After Mick gets rid of them, Keegan realises what Shakil has done and rushes outside to find the bike gone. Worried for Shakil, Keegan spots one of the gang members in The Vic alley but before he has a chance to confront him, he is stabbed. As Keegan collapses, he sees Shakil has also been stabbed.
Elsewhere, Hayley doesn’t appreciate Kat making fun of her.
EastEnders, Monday at 8pm on BBC One.
Ross tracks down Simon’s drug mate Connor and smashes his fist into his face, but soon Ross is drawn into Connor’s drug dealing world.
Meanwhile, Noah holds Debbie ransom over spending time with Joe.
Elsewhere, Belle and Lachlan reach a decision.
Emmerdale, Monday at 7pm on ITV, STV and UTV.
Glenn suspects Zack of being a ‘grass’ and he’s out for revenge. Meanwhile, Adam orders Maxine to get as much money together as she can, pack her things and meet him in an hour to collect Minnie and make their escape. However, later we see the scene from the flashforward episode of Glenn giving Adam a gun. He’s to kill Zack on Glenn’s orders.
Elsewhere, Alfie has two wedding rings and has decorated the folly – he believes that when three stars align the universe will bring him and Jade back together and they can marry. Just as the time hits, Yaz arrives – what will she think?
Hollyoaks, Monday at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and a ‘first look’ at 7pm on E4.
Mrs Tembe is concerned that there have been complaints about Amanda. She approaches Amanda to breach the subject. Amanda tries to cover but then realises she can’t go on like this. She promptly quits her job to Mrs Tembe’s bemusement.
Soon, Jimmi spots Amanda crying in her car, and goes to comfort her, offering to drive her home. As Jimmi comforts Amanda back at his flat, she finally admits to Jimmi that she has arthritis in her hands, and it’s getting worse. She’s also in financial dire straits and now has no job. Jimmi tells her they’ll find a way through this, together. The spark is back between them, but this time, neither of them mind it.
Doctors, Monday at 1.45pm on BBC One.
