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Kat is stunned when Jean announces that Michael is not solely to blame for recent events. Alice begs Joey to give Derek a chance, while Lola's world comes crashing down around her.

Billy receives his Olympic tracksuit. Jay wants Lola to confess to the car vandalism. Max threatens to call the police if Lucy doesn’t pay. Phil refuses to help her. Jay takes the blame, Max guesses he’s covering for Lola. Jay pleads Lola could lose everything if the police are involved. Meanwhile, Billy’s late to Lola’s pre-birth conference with social services. Jay informs Lucy that Max is dropping it, Lucy realises Lola’s the guilty party. At home, Billy and Lola are met by police; Lola’s been reported for vandalism. Lucy watches.

Joey agrees to one drink with Derek for Alice’s sake. Joey comforts a distraught Lucy, and learns the full extent of Derek’s harassment. Joey tells Derek he’s in debt, then passes the cash Derek gives him onto Lucy. As Derek watches, Joey kisses Lucy on the cheek. Joey gloats as Derek fumes.

In hospital, Janine’s irritated when Michael brings the wrong dress for Scarlett’s christening. Kat’s bemused when Jean publically defends Michael. Jean thinks they both know what it is to be scared.

Michael vows to pay Jean back. Kat advises he and Janine support each other. In hospital, Janine falters when Tiffany gives her a doll’s dress for Scarlett and cries that she feels helpless. Ricky soothes that Scarlett’s a fighter – like Pat. Janine changes the baby’s name to Patricia. Reverend Stevens baptises Patricia with Ricky and Whitney as Godparents.

Janine wants Ricky and Diane to leave after the christening. Morgan’s distressed he won’t see Ray for ages. Ricky’s grateful when Ray tells Morgan they all need to support Janine.

Denise tells Zainab the Minute Mart’s having an anonymous spot check and could receive a prize. Zainab forces herself to be pleasant all day but snaps just as the Regional Manager arrives. Furious, Zainab realises she’s been tricked.

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30 minutes

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Jason Mraz

    Everything is sound

  • Olly Murs

    Oh My Goodness

  • Katy Perry

    Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)

  • Train

    Drive By

  • Example

    Midnight Run

  • Kassidy

    I Can't Fly

  • Coldplay

    Charlie Brown

  • De La Soul

    Must B The Music

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Out Of The Game

  • Natasha Bedingfield

    Strip Me

Credits

Role Contributor
Lola Pearce Danielle Harold
Billy Mitchell Perry Fenwick
Lucy Beale Hetti Bywater
Joey Branning David Witts
Derek Branning Jamie Foreman
Alice Branning Jasmyn Banks
Janine Butcher Charlie Brooks
Michael Moon Steve John Shepherd
Ricky Butcher Sid Owen
Whitney Dean Shona McGarty
Jay Mitchell Jamie Borthwick
Max Branning Jake Wood
Phil Mitchell Steve McFadden
Denise Fox Diane Parish
Zainab Khan Nina Wadia
Patrick Trueman Rudolph Walker
Alfie Moon Shane Richie
Kat Moon Jessie Wallace
Jean Slater Gillian Wright
Mo Harris Laila Morse
Ray Dixon Chucky Venn
Tiffany Butcher Maisie Smith
Morgan Butcher Devon Higgs
Reverend Stevens Michael Keating
Annabel Lisa Greenwood
Helen Roberts Martine Brown
Director John Greening
Writer Wendy Granditer

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