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Kat decides Alfie's recruitment process for the Queen Vic football team is not working and decides to approach Walford's men for one-on-one negotiation.

Joey wants Alice home for tea as their gran鈥檚 visiting and tries to convince her Derek鈥檚 using her, reminding Alice that Derek never sent her any birthday cards. Lauren and Whitney giggle about Joey, and are convinced Joey and Lucy fancy each other. Joey bristles to discover Derek鈥檚 asked Max for a job, and Kat for a spot on the football team on his behalf. Alice learns Joey lied about their gran鈥檚 visit to trick her into going home. Michael offers Joey a bar job - he鈥檚 the last person Derek would ask a favour of. Joey tells Derek he wants nothing from him; it鈥檚 too late. Derek retaliates that Joey鈥檚 not worth bothering about. Joey accepts the barman job, shaking Michael鈥檚 hand as Derek watches.

Kat takes over the Vic football team as Alfie鈥檚 failed to recruit any players. She flirts with Jack, Ray, Derek and Max, and proudly produces a long list of names. Alfie鈥檚 amused - now they have too many players.

Lola鈥檚 furious, convinced Jay grassed on her to the police. Phil defends Jay to Lola. Jay鈥檚 perplexed as to who reported Lola, then stares at Lucy, suspicious. Lola鈥檚 taken to the police station and charged when her fingerprints are found at the car lot. Jay confronts Lucy, who protests she was protecting her and Bobby. Lola鈥檚 released with a court date.

Sasha鈥檚 unimpressed by Kim鈥檚 clumsy efforts to help her in the charity shop, and mortified when she teases that Sasha fancies Fat Boy in McKlunky鈥檚. Cora suggests Kim research Sasha鈥檚 interests. Kim tells Sasha about a friend who works in a hospital in forensics. Sasha鈥檚 excited and wants Kim to arrange her work experience.

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

  • Danielle Spencer

    Wish I'd Been Here

  • M.I.A.

    Bad Girls

  • Belinda Carlisle

    Heaven Is A Place On Earth

  • Tulisa

    Young

  • Pixie Lott

    What Do You Take

    feat Pusha T

  • Rachel Stevens

    Sweet Dreams My LA Ex

  • Take That

    Love Love

  • Jessie J

    Laser Light

  • The Shins

    Simple Song

  • David Guetta

    Turn Me On

    feat Nicki Minaj

  • Rita Ora

    R.I.P (feat. Tinie Tempah)

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Quando Quando Quando

  • McFly

    Shine A Light

  • Florence + The Machine

    Shake It Out

  • The Wannadies

    You And Me Song

  • Jessie J

    Domino

  • Adele

    Set Fire To The Rain

  • Stooshe

    Love Me

  • MARINA

    Are You Satisfied?

  • Professor Green

    Remedy

Credits

Role Contributor
Joey Branning David Witts
Michael Moon Steve John Shepherd
Derek Branning Jamie Foreman
Alice Branning Jasmyn Banks
Lola Pearce Danielle Harold
Billy Mitchell Perry Fenwick
Jay Mitchell Jamie Borthwick
Lucy Beale Hetti Bywater
Kat Moon Jessie Wallace
Alfie Moon Shane Richie
Max Branning Jake Wood
Jack Branning Scott Maslen
Ray Dixon Chucky Venn
Kim Fox Tameka Empson
Cora Cross Ann Mitchell
Whitney Dean Shona McGarty
Lauren Branning Jacqueline Jossa
Phil Mitchell Steve McFadden
Arthur 'Fat Boy' Chubb Ricky Norwood
Helen Roberts Martine Brown
Director John Greening
Writer Rob Gittins

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