Callum calls at No.8 with some trendy clothes for Max. David throws them back in Callum's face and orders him to leave but Max holds onto a cap. Wearing the cap from Callum, Max tries on his wedding suit, but throws a tantrum demanding the clothes from his 'real dad'. David's heart breaks. Meanwhile, with Gail and Michael's wedding approaching, Steph is worried when Andy admits he has grown fond of the family and feels like he belongs. Later, she lets herself into Andy's flat and is confronted by none other than the real Gavin Rodwell, back from his travels!
Faye is struck down with a bad cold and fears her pregnancy is about to be discovered when Anna insists on taking her to see the doctor. Dr. Gaddas diagnoses Faye with a viral infection. Desperate to avoid further probing, Faye's mortified when Anna mentions her weight worries and bolts out of the surgery. Meanwhile, when Craig spots Anna hugging a tearful Faye, he assumes the truth is out.
When Rita learns of Jenny's sleepover at No.13, she admits to Sophie that she's concerned Jenny might be after Kevin's money. However, keen to prove she has no ulterior motive, Jenny calls in the Kabin and offers Rita a cheque for 300 pounds towards the money she gave her.
Tony apologises to Tracy for not backing her in front of Liz and suggests they meet up later but Tracy keeps him dangling. When Liz pops into Barlow's Buys, Tracy takes great pleasure in barring her.
Monday 2 March 2015
A gobsmacked Steph stammers that she's Andy's girlfriend. While Gavin chats about his trip, Steph spots some of Andy's Bistro payslips bearing Gavin's name and stashes them in her pocket. Gavin explains how he lost his phone abroad so hasn't had any messages. Unnerved, Steph makes her excuses and flees. Andy is stunned when Steph informs him that Gavin has returned. Panicking that Gavin will find out how he's been using his name and will kill him, Andy says he intends to tell Michael the truth. Steph advises him to face Gavin first.
Hearing that Katy is meeting Linda in the pub, Owen decides to go along, keen to impress his daughters. Katy is annoyed when Anna and Owen turn up in the pub, and decides to meet Linda somewhere else. Owen is disappointed and Anna becomes frustrated with him.
Sophie finds a tearful Rita in The Kabin, regretting her confrontation with Jenny. Sophie takes her for a drink to cheer her up.
Max refuses to take off the cap Callum gave him. Gail tries to explain to Max how David is a proper father to him, but Max insists David is horrible. When Michael suggests it might be worth letting him see Callum, David goes berserk but later admits that Michael was right and he can't find any solution other than letting Callum see Max. Gail comforts a broken David. Tim and Sally speculate over Faye's row with Craig. When Tim jokingly refers to him as her boyfriend, Faye goes mad.
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Steph accompanies Andy to his flat. Their hearts race when Gavin immediately produces a rogue Bistro payslip plus the letter Michael wrote him. Gavin is incredulous that Andy has used his name to get a job and ingratiate himself with Michael. Andy splutters that Michael's a decent man with a heart condition, but a bitter Gavin has no kind words for the father who abandoned him. Andy's scared stiff that Gavin will blow his cover. Steph urges him to come clean to Michael straight away. Steph and Andy find Gail and Michael in the Rovers but before they can say anything, Gavin walks in.
Faye dreads a parents' meeting about a school trip. When Anna and Owen arrive, they sit with a couple and their son, Jackson. Faye is alarmed to see him, makes an excuse and flees the room, leaving Anna and Owen increasingly confused by Faye's behaviour. Meanwhile, Anna's unimpressed when Owen invites Linda and Katy up to the flat to look at old photos.
Michelle and Liz agree that Eileen is ill suited to bar work but are wary of firing her. Michelle steels herself to sack Eileen but loses her nerve.
Roy and Sharif compete for an allotment plot. Callum is surprised when David arranges for him to see Max but when Callum arrives David reveals that Max is out.
Friday 6 March 2015
Steph and Andy wonder where they are going to find 5,000 pounds to pay off Gavin. But when they tell Gavin they can't raise his money, he coldly responds that he intends to give Michael the shock of his life. Andy is panic-stricken at the thought of Gavin gate-crashing Michael's stag do and giving him a heart attack. When Nick hands him the Bistro takings for the bank, Steph's outraged as Andy suggests staging a mugging and giving Gavin the cash. Will Steph agree to go through with the phoney mugging, for the sake of Michael's health?
Gail's hen party gets underway at the Rovers. Eileen continuously snipes at Gail, to Michelle's irritation.
Anna and Owen argue over her hostility towards Linda and him favouring his own daughters over a troubled Faye. In an attempt to escape their kids' problems, Owen and Anna agree to a night out. But over a drink conversation is strained.
Gail's heart goes out to David as Callum collects an excited Max from No.8. Returning home from a fun trip to the fair, David seethes as Max kisses Callum goodnight. Erica turns up at the pub to surprise Liz.
Friday 6 March 2015
Steph acts shocked when Andy enters the Bistro in a state and announces he's been robbed of the takings. While Michael fusses around him, the police quiz Andy and assure Nick they will investigate. Andy urges a guilt-ridden Steph to keep a cool head. They're horrified when Gavin arrives to keep an eye on Michael's stag do and they arrange to meet him back at the flat. Gail and Michael look forward to their big day, determined nothing will go wrong! But how will Gavin react when the stolen takings amount to less than half the 5,000 he demanded?
As the hen night continues, an increasingly tipsy Eileen winds up Gail, while Liz and Michelle look on disapprovingly. Eileen gets drunk and maudlin about her single status. Todd offers to help her with online dating but seeing Eileen upset, Steve and Michelle assume Liz has sacked her and offer sympathetic murmurs.
Anna is annoyed when Linda, Katy and Callum crash her date with Owen. Katy is peeved as Anna is frosty with Linda and when Gail overhears Callum smarming the Armstrongs, she gleefully reveals that he's a drug-dealer. Katy's defensive as Owen and Linda reel.
Sharif and Roy are interviewed for the one remaining allotment plot. Nick is delighted to see Erica, they can't keep their hands off each other as they pick up where they left off.
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