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24 March 2025

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Rob Holds Carla Captive

On Rob’s orders, Tracy calls Carla and making out she’s got a business proposition, asks her to call at No.1 as soon as possible. Carla’s shocked to come face to face with Rob, clearly in pain and clutching a gun. Will Rob make his escape and take Tracy with him or is it now revenge he has in mind? Lisa’s horrified to hear there’s a hostage situation? Will she put herself in the line of fire to save Carla and bring Rob to justice or is she too late as a gunshot fires?
In the hospital waiting room, there’s an anxious wait. Who took the gunshot and more importantly will they survive?

Todd, Julie and Eileen Work it Out

When Eileen reveals how Julie wants to live her final days to the full, Todd sorts a trip to a cocktail bar. As they get glammed up Julie pretends to take her medication but secretly puts it away. As they head to the tram Julie’s suddenly hit by pain and leans on a wall, where a piece of scaffolding falls narrowly missing her. Theo, the site manager apologises, although later tells George that Julie was clearly faking her pain as the scaffolding missed her by miles. When George reveals that Julie has cancer, Theo’s mortified and tells Todd he’d like to buy her some flowers. Offering him a flirtatious smile, Todd shows him the way.
Todd’s disappointed that Theo doesn’t seem interested. Julie hatches a plan and making out they’ve got a leaky roof, arranges for him to call at No.11 where he finds Todd alone. Realising he’s been set up, Theo spells out to Todd that he’s not gay and he’d appreciate it if he and his crazy aunt would leave him alone.
Over lunch, Julie explains to Eileen and Todd that she wants to discuss her funeral. Eileen can’t face it and heads out.

Sean Phones it in for Dylan

Sean nervously slips a glasses case containing the burner phone into Daniel’s schoolbag. Sean calls Dylan in the STC and urges him to look for the case in Daniel’s bag. Dylan understands the coded message and thanks him. In class, as Daniel deals with an altercation, Dylan takes the opportunity to search his bag but Daniel catches him red handed.

Debbie has Problems

Mick presents Debbie with an invoice for the remaining £150 but Debbie makes it clear she has no intention of paying it. Realising her purse is missing, Debbie accuses Mick of stealing it as Ronnie squares up to him.
Debbie receives a call from the school informing her that Jack was involved in a fight and he’s been suspended. Debbie manages to persuade Mrs Crawshaw to revoke his suspension and tells him not to mention it to Kevin.

Jenny's Wind Doesn't Fall on Daisy

As Daisy stresses about the money they owe Carla, Jenny keeps schtum about her windfall. Daniel suggests to Daisy that she should move in with him and Bertie, but Daisy worries that it wouldn’t be fair to abandon Jenny. Jenny hands Daisy the spa voucher, making out she bought it for her to cheer her up. Daisy’s touched whilst Jenny suppresses her guilt.
As Daisy ruminates over Jenny’s recent windfall and wonders how long she intends to keep it a secret, Jenny offers Carla £60k in part-payment of her debt. Carla’s unimpressed and suggests she use the money for a business loan then she can pay off the whole debt. As Jenny looks after Bertie, she’s distracted by a call from the bank. In the garden at No.4, Bertie spots his football floating in the hot tub. As Steve and Cassie head out for a saucy dip, they’re horrified to see Bertie in the water. As a frantic Jenny searches the street, Steve and Cassie emerge with Bertie. Daisy reads the riot act to Jenny as they take Bertie to hospital, pointing out he could have drowned, just like Tom. Jenny’s beside herself. Will Bertie be ok?

Dee-Dee's Baby Dilema

Dee-Dee confides in Sarah that she barely slept worrying about making the right decision for her baby. When she stresses that the prospective parents don’t feel suitable, Sarah suggests that James and Danny would be the right fit. How will Dee-Dee react?
Dee-Dee begrudgingly joins James for lunch but suddenly she’s wracked with pain. When Dee-Dee suffers another contraction, James helps her out. At the maternity unit, the midwife explains that what she experienced were false labour pains and the baby isn’t quite ready to come yet. When James reveals how he and Danny got very close to adopting a little boy but it didn’t happen and they were left heartbroken, Dee-Dee’s given food for thought.

One More Thing...

Steve apologises to Cassie for his recent barbed remarks and offers her a cup of tea while he house sits at Tim’s. As things get steamy, Cassie suggests a skinny dip in the hot tub!

Compiled by Andrea McGowan
Glenda Young - Blogging away merrily at Flaming Nora
Website: glendayoungbooks.com

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