Monday 13 January 2025
As a row breaks out between Kit and David, Bernie intervenes, reminding Kit that David was a good mate to Paul. When David returns home to be confronted by Max and Lily demanding answers, Shona explains how David prevented her from seeing her son. David approaches Kit, hoping to dupe him into confessing to his crimes regarding Nathan Curtis, but Kit sees through him and decides to take the law into his own hands.
As Leanne heads back to her flat, Nick and Toyah watch from across the street. After finding out from Dee-Dee that Leanne could face a custodial sentence, Toyah asks Nick to drop the charges. What will Nick do?
Lauren calls Max from prison and admits she’s scared about her trial but as Max does his best to sound positive, he fails to tell her that she’ll be up against the toughest of barristers.
Steve tells Ken that he plans to look for his own place to live. When Ken notices Cassie seems out of sorts, she bursts into tears making out she’s run up a huge debt buying presents for the family. How will Ken react?
When a stressed out Lisa reveals that they had a burst pipe and the flat is flooded, Carla invites her and Betsy to stay for new year. As Lisa and Betsy move into her flat, Carla spots some files relating to Becky’s death amongst Lisa’s things leaving Carla feeling awkward.
Tuesday 14 January
Lisa surprises Carla with a romantic lunch in the café, but the mood is broken when she receives an urgent call to an incident. As Carla informs Kit, he receives an urgent request for back up at the same address. Sporting a bruised face and split lip, Lisa assures Carla she’s fine and ready for a drink. In the Rovers, Jenny rings the bell and everyone joins in on the countdown to midnight. When Carla lets slip to Lisa that she loves her, does Lisa feel the same?
Kit tells David that he’s back on the Radcliffe brothers’ hit list and he’d better watch his back. Shona calls at the salon and tentatively suggests to David an evening of board games with Lily. When Audrey advises him to put his family first, will David agree?
Ken enthuses about the ballet and tells Cassie that he’s sorry he’s not much company but he feels completely exhausted.
When Evelyn complains that her life lacks purpose these days and Roy suggests she should embark on a law degree. Will Evelyn take Roy’s advice?
Leanne runs into Nick, Toyah and Sam who reveal that they’re off into town to celebrate Nick’s birthday. How will Leanne feel?
Wednesday 15 January
Roy is concerned about Carla when she starts hearing things and looking confused. He suggests she goes home and get some rest but, increasingly worried about her, he lets himself into her flat and finding her barely conscious on the living room floor he calls an ambulance. In the hospital, the doctor tells Roy that he suspects Carla may be suffering from sepsis.
Meanwhile Lisa is unaware of the drama unfolding as she follows a newly released Matty and confronts him in the precinct demanding he tell her where he was the night Becky was killed. Having been warned off by Kit, Lisa returns home armed with flowers and wine but finds there’s no sign of Carla.
In the pub Sarah is concerned when she sees Daniel speaking to Daisy and when Daisy is reduced to tears Sarah follows her through the back room and asks what is going on.
At No.1, Cassie appears in Steve’s dressing gown. Steve and Tracy are shocked until she explains that with Steve working a night shift, she stayed over to look after Ken. Cassie winds Tracy up by making out she fancies Ken. How will Tracy react?
Cassie laments to Ken how he’s cultured, educated and kind whereas she’s the complete opposite. Ken feels sorry for her, unaware she’s playing him. Tracy warns Steve that Cassie is trying to get her claws into Ken and it would be a bad idea for him to move out.
ELSEWHERE At No.9, Evelyn sets about filling in an online university application form and confides in Tyrone that she’s applied to read law at university. Dylan calls at No.4 to find Mason busy cooking a meal for Betsy. When Dylan reveals that Tim filled him in on the abuse he’s suffered at the hands of his brothers and suggests they put the past behind them, Mason’s delighted. Betsy arrives at No.4 and is taken aback to find Mason’s cooked a three course meal and set the table complete with candles.
Friday 17 January Double Episode
After spending the afternoon in bed with Mason, Betsy is angry to read text messages on his phone from Stu offering him a job in Germany as a trainee chef. As she orders him to leave Lisa arrives home and demands to know what is going on. Lisa catches up with Mason and shows him some photos taken at the crime scene of Becky’s death and reveals that his brothers were driving the car that mowed Becky down. Mason is genuinely shocked and asks Dylan to keep a lookout for him while he searches Matty and Logan’s flat. He and Dylan arrive at the station and hand Lisa a WWII helmet that he found at the flat. Could it be the smoking gun Lisa needs?