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21 June 2021

The Drugs Beat

Having given his Mum the slip, Sam calls with a Father’s Day card for Nick. Harvey’s sidekick watches on. Sharon tries to talk Rhys out of Harvey’s plan to turn the screws on Leanne but to no avail and as Nick and Sam head towards the car a returning Leanne is horrified to hear the sound of gunshots. Seeing Nick and Sam sprawled on the ground, Leanne and Steve race towards them fearing the worst. Sharon watches from a distance, heart in mouth. In her hideout, Sharon’s about to do a runner when Rhys bursts in. Leanne realises she needs to stand up in court and tell the truth.
Rita’s shocked to find Sharon in her flat, having taken a beating from Harvey’s gang for trying to warn Leanne. Sharon begs Rita to give her the £10k back so she can disappear and start a new life. Rita calls the bank to arrange the transfer.
Meanwhile Nick tells Natasha that Leanne is going to give evidence and it would be best if she and Sam moved back to London for their own safety. Gail’s horrified and advises Nick that for Sam’s sake he should leave Leanne. As Harvey’s trial gets underway, Leanne enters the witness box, staring her tormentor in the eye will Leanne dares tell the truth.
Sharon is then called as a witness, giving a damning report of Harvey’s violent nature and how he exploits vulnerable children for his own gain. Back on the street, Rita welcomes Sharon, explaining to Jenny how she did the right thing and her evidence will put Harvey behind bars. Sharon packs her bag and tells Rita that after giving evidence she fears for her life. Rita offers to give her the £10k to help her start afresh.

Summer Time Blues

Summer takes Billy and Todd for Father’s Day lunch at the bistro but when she keeps going to the toilet, then makes an excuse to leave to get back to her revision, Billy’s worried. Todd suggests it’s time he moved in properly, but when they return to the flat to find Summer has collapsed after a dizzy spell, all thoughts are put on hold. Summer’s horrified to realise Billy and Todd think she’s got an eating disorder. But as Billy tries to reassure her she faints again. In hospital they’re all floored as Summer is diagnosed with type one diabetes. Summer struggles to take in the news that she’ll need to manage her condition with injections. As Summer and Amy discuss lads, Aadi takes Summer’s comment on board that she quite likes boys in makeup. Putting on a brave face, Summer tells Billy and Todd how the doctor has shown her how to check her blood sugar and inject herself with insulin. With Summer home, Billy tells Todd that he’s changed his mind and reckons he should move in. Todd’s thrilled.

The Dobbs Affair

Tyrone’s overwhelmed when Alina buys Curtis’ motorbike for him. Tyrone is forced to admit to Alina that he failed his motorbike test. Fiz is highly amused. As Fiz continues to mock Tyrone, he reveals he’s booked them a mediation session. But when Fiz catches sight of his new ‘T&A’ tattoo, she reckons it’s just another example of his mid-life crisis. Back home Tyrone finds a police officer at the door who informs him that Kirsty’s dead. In shock Tyrone turns to Fiz as they prepare to break the news to Ruby.

Double Whammy Glammy!

Sean hosts a seminar for new Double Glammy recruits, but he’s distracted by Carol, who admits she hasn’t managed to sell any of her products and is behind with the rent. Bunging her £50, Sean hurries back, telling his audience that Carol’s a homeless person he helps out with his earnings. Carol’s hurt. Carol calls at the Rovers saying she wants out of Double Glammy. Sean suggests to Daisy that as a one-off they could tear up the contract, but Daisy’s not having any of it and urges Carol to get out and sell. When a horrified Sean finds Carol unconscious on a bench he calls a doctor. Sean confides in Eileen, she was right about Double Glammy, it’s destroyed Carol’s life and he needs to put things right. With a potential buyer due, Daisy suggests to Jenny that she take out a loan and they buy the pub together. Determined to put things right, Sean asks Daniel to write a news article exposing Double Glammy for the rip-off it is. So when Daisy returns from the bank, announcing she’s secured a loan off the back of her Double Glammy earnings, she’s incandescent. As Jenny tells Johnny to cancel the viewing as she and Daisy are buying the pub, Daisy begs Daniel not to submit his article.

Never take advice from Tracy

Emma flirts with Curtis in the bistro until Tracy advises her that she needs to play hard to get and stop appearing too eager. Curtis is confused by Emma’s noticeably cooler attitude and confides in Steve. Steve talks to Emma, who admits that on Tracy’s advice, she’s been treating him mean. Steve urges her to ignore Tracy and follow her heart. Dressed to kill, Emma heads out just in time to see Curtis approaching a glamorous woman. A gutted Emma tells Steve how she saw Curtis with another woman and has missed her chance.

The Elsewheres

When Nina presents Roy with her Dad’s scrabble rack, he’s deeply touched.

Bernie and Paul put pressure on Gemma to allow Aled his operation.

And that’s just about that for this week.

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