Monday 22 July (UK original airing weeek of 08 July)
GAIL GOES WALKABOUT Meanwhile Audrey is still frosty with Gail after she abandoned her in the hospital and Nick tells her to stay away after David did nothing to help him. Later, Sarah is concerned when there is no sign of Gail
MICHELLE’S COOKING UP MORE THAN DINNER When Robert arrives at the hotel with emergency trays of canapes, Michelle and Alya are grateful and Ray is impressed. Robert’s phone rings persistently but he kills the call making out it’s a supplier.
STEVE KEEPS HIS GOOD NEWS FROM TRACY Steve gets his licence back but sneakily tells Adam not to tell Tracy. Tracy moans to Steve that she’s sick of driving cabs and can’t wait for him to get his licence back.
ELSEWHERE Ryan and Alya decide to play along to Michelle’s efforts of trying to set them up but they’re genuinely attracted to one another. Kirk admits to Beth he doesn’t want to go back on tour as he missed her so much. Billy explains to Paul that he’s reported Marley to the police for assaulting Sean. Paul’s furious and finishes with Billy.
DANIEL AND SINEAD FACE THEIR WORST FEARS Daniel and Sinead are both worried about her MRI scan and in the hospital waiting room, Sinead is honest with Daniel, telling him to face the fact she could die. Sinead is called in for her scan.
DAVID FINALLY STEPS UP FOR NICK Sarah phones the police after Gail fails to return meanwhile Audrey blames Nick and David for driving her away. David furiously blames Nick for Gail’s disappearance. The brothers lock horns
ROBERT’S SPINNING PLATES Robert promises Vicky he will be there for the midwife appointment but finds himself torn when Michelle swans off to a wedding dress sale, leaving him in charge of the Bistro. Robert bribes Ryan to man the Bistro (while he goes to meet Vicky) but Ryan is soon in over his head.
RITA PLAYS PEACEMAKER Rita tells Sean he owes Paul an apology, meanwhile Paul feels his friends and boyfriend don’t trust him. Billy and Sean are chastened.
ELSEWHERE When Michael tells Steve they’ve got a unicorn party at 1pm, they enlist the help of Craig to distract Tim from his lunchtime visit to Tiny. After the unicorn party, Steve and Michael congratulate each other however they’re horrified when they realise Tiny has disappeared. Alya books Ryan to do an afternoon DJ set at Speed Daal.
Nick tells David he plans to take full responsibility for the stolen money. David Calls Imran and tells him he was mistaken, Nick is not responsible for the factory roof collapse, leaving Imran furious. However Leanne tells a torn Nick to stick to the original plan - she and Oliver want him home. What will Nick decide to do?
SINEAD FINALLY GETS A RESULT The consultant gives Sinead the good news, that her tumour has shrunk and there’s no evidence that it’s spread. Sinead confides in Daniel that despite the good news, she’s scared that the cancer could return at any time.
ROBERT’S PRACTICING TO DECEIVE Robert calls at Vicky’s and assures her that he will never break his commitment to either her or their baby then on returning to the Bistro, lies to Michelle that he got called away to help a young offender.
STEVE IS CAUGHT OUT Tim is furious with Steve and Michael as he reveals that Sally found Tiny dressed as a unicorn
ELSEWHERE Billy apologises to Paul but Paul introduces him to Adrian… he’s on a date. Having finished his DJ set, Ryan and Alya share a kiss.
IT’S JUDGEMENT DAY FOR DAVID AND NICK David tells Shona that Nick plans to tell the truth in court however when the brother’s appear in court Nick goes back on his word and blames his brain injury for his actions, accusing David of being the mastermind behind the theft. The Judge reaches a decision. Nick speaks to Audrey alone and vows to put things right, Audrey softens. Sarah tells Nick he may have got Audrey onside but she is not such a pushover and due to his brain injury, Sarah reveals that she’s had Adam draw up the paperwork to have him removed as a director of Underworld on the grounds he’s unfit.
JAN LAYS HIS CARDS ON THE TABLE Eileen opens up to Jan about her marriage to Phelan and Jan assures her she’ll find love again. As he leans in for a kiss, Eileen kisses him back but then pulls away. Eileen assures Jan that she likes him but she’s not ready for a relationship.
DANIEL TRIES TO MOVE ON In a bid to take her mind off her cancer worries, Daniel surprises Sinead with a holiday in the Scottish borders. With Sinead’s male grooming business taking off, a thrilled Daniel suggests they postpone the holiday. Presenting Sinead with a locket, Daniel proposes again pointing out it’s time they were legally married. They share a tender kiss.
ALINA GIVES SEB THE COLD SHOULDER When Seb gets a call from Alina he is over the moon but when he suggests they meet, she ends the call suddenly. Seb calls at the nail bar hoping to take Alina for lunch but with her boss in the back of her mind, Alina tells Seb it’s over between them. Alina’s boss tells Seb that Alina has quit and disappeared and Jan advises Seb to forget about Alina.
ELSEWHERE Evelyn and Cerberus find themselves barred from Roy’s Rolls after Cerberus steals a sausage and later when Evelyn gives him short shrift, Tyrone likens them to an old married couple.
EILEEN HAS DEJA(N)VU Eileen’s curiosity is piqued when it’s obvious that Paula recognises Jan. When, in the Rovers, Eileen quizzes Paula, she makes out Eileen imagined it. After Eileen confides in Liz, Liz googles Jan and finds some worrying information. At No. 11, Liz waits until Jan is out to show Eileen the discovery she has made about him.
NICK THINKS HE’S FOUND A SMOKING GUN Nick tries to make amends with Sarah but to no avail. Nick spots himself in one of Beth’s photographs that was taken on the morning of the factory roof collapse. Nick goes to the police with the photo, which he claims proves he was nowhere near the factory at the time of the roof collapse but the police remain unconvinced.
GARY’S PROBLEMS ARE FOLLOWING HIM When Gary calls in to Rick’s office he is rattled to find Rick’s daughter, Kelly, demanding to know where her dad is. Gary plays dumb and returns to the street, unaware that Kelly is watching him.
MARIA’S LOVE LIFE GOES FROM BAD TO WORSE Audrey promises to set a lonely Maria up with her 3 o’clock client called Bob. When a man calls in the barber’s at 3pm, Maria assumes he’s Bob and flirts with him, failing to spot a text from Audrey. When the client reveals he’s married, Maria is fuming. Audrey calls in and tells a mortified Maria that Bob cancelled.
ELSEWHERE In the cafe, Roy sets about making some toast for Ed but after a spark and a bang the lights go out. Ed tells Roy that he’ll need to carry out a full assessment of the electrics and in the meantime he must vacate the premises as a precaution.
EILEEN’S HEADING FOR TROUBLE AGAIN When Jan returns, Liz makes herself scarce. Over dinner, Eileen confronts Jan
SARAH PUTS THE PIECES TOGETHER Sarah confides in Adam about Nick’s alibi. Ken, Peter, Carla, Adam and Sarah sit down to dinner at No.1. Carla reveals that Sarah’s phone wasn’t amongst the stolen phones she returned and that she had dreamt Gary had visited her and gone through her handbag. Later, Sarah tells Adam that she has a horrible hunch that Gary was involved with the roof collapse and Adam urges her to go to the police.
GARY DISHES OUT SOME HOME TRUTHS When Kelly tracks Gary down, he drops the bombshell that her dad was actually a loan shark. But he takes it a step further and lies that Rick was busted by the police and has done a runner. Gary heads off, leaving Kelly heartbroken.
EVELYN IS UNIMPRESSED WITH HER NEW HOUSE MATE With the cafe deemed unsafe, Peter and Carla move into No.1. Roy moves into No.9 with Tyrone. Evelyn’s less than impressed to discover Tyrone has offered him her bed and she’s sharing with Ruby.
ELSEWHERE Emma urges Maria to check her dating app to see if she’s had any interest.
