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24 May 2021

Steve meets his nemesis

Emma is delighted when a good looking young man offers to help her move some barrels into the cellar. Steve however is less than pleased to discover Emma having a drink with Curtis the hooligan who knocked him off his bike causing him to come last in the charity fundraiser. When Amy tentatively suggests that he’s becoming a bit obsessed with his fundraising and worries he’s heading for another breakdown, Steve realises she has a point. Steve tells Emma that from now on, he’s going to spend more time concentrating on his family. Emma suggests they could do some fundraising together and Steve’s touched. Steve tells Emma that he intends to put things right with Curtis. Curtis meets up with Steve who apologises for his behaviour. When Curtis reveals he’s got an interview at the bistro, Steve offers to give him some pointers. Steve and Emma put Curtis through a mock interview. When Curtis reveals that he’s training to be a doctor, Emma swoons and even Steve’s impressed. An upbeat Curtis calls in the Rovers and tells Emma and Steve that thanks to their help, he got the job at the bistro.

Dame Evelyn is back

Tyrone feels the financial strain when he has to fork out for new shoes for the girls and new coffee cups Alina wants for the flat. Evelyn points out that he has two houses to run and fancy coffee cups are a luxury. Evelyn is furious to discover that Dev has given Tyrone a job doing deliveries for the shop and makes barbed remarks to Tyrone about his recent behaviour. Then to add insult to injury, Evelyn’s finds Bernie working in the shop and further annoyed when she slips and falls on some spilt salad dressing. Clutching her foot in pain, Evelyn threatens to sue Dev and Bernie for criminal negligence. With her injured leg perched on a chair, Evelyn tells Dev and Bernie that it’s time they discussed compensation.  Dev implores her to be reasonable. A disgruntled Bernie moans to Dev that she’s not happy to be at Evelyn’s beck and call. As Evelyn lists the chores she has planned for her, Bernie is forced to bite her tongue. When Dev spots Evelyn pegging out the washing in the backyard, he’s amused and points out that her injured leg is clearly much better.  Evelyn’s furious. Dev admits to Bernie that Evelyn’s had them over a barrel and there’s nothing wrong with her leg.  Bernie’s fuming and vows to get even.

The Golden Girls...the shine has gone

Whilst Cathy and Elaine enthuse over the new exercise bike, Yasmeen confides in Alya that the house is starting to feel crowded and she longs for a bit of peace and quiet. Yasmeen, Elaine and Cathy are horrified to spot a mouse and scour the room, looking for it. Elaine rounds on Cathy, blaming her and her slovenly ways for enticing mice into the house. Cathy runs upstairs upset and a despairing Yasmeen resolves to call pest control. To Yasmeen’s relief, Ryan catches the mouse. But the hunt for the rodent has unearthed a mountain of boxes and Roy tells Elaine about Cathy’s hoarding problem. When Cathy finds Elaine and Brian searching her room Cathy is forced into admitting to Brian that her hoarding is out of control again and she’s ashamed. Tim is disappointed to find out that Elaine is moving out of Yasmeen’s and moving away. Tim shows Elaine into No.4 and explains to Sally that he’s invited her to live with them. Cathy announces that she’s moving out too as it’s time she went home and got her life back on track, Yasmeen admits she’ll miss them and they’re wonderful friends. Sally’s annoyed to catch Tim tucking into a full English breakfast and reminds Elaine about his heart condition.

Daisy's Double Glammy Whammy!

Daisy lets slip to Ronnie that she knows all about his and Jenny’s dirty secret. She explains to Jenny that Ronnie has agreed to give her some business tips to boost her Double Glammy sales. Ronnie feigns enthusiasm whilst Jenny eyes him suspiciously. When Ronnie reveals Daisy is threatening to go public about their relationship unless he helps her with her makeup business, Jenny asserts that she’ll deal with Daisy. Jenny confronts Daisy and tells her she knows how she tried to blackmail Ronnie and she wants her to move out. A vulnerable Daisy explains to Jenny how her Dad married again, they had a baby and it was clear she was no longer wanted. Will Jenny change her mind?

Oh Peter!

Peter shares his good news with Adam, that he’s back on the transplant list. Carla does her best to appear upbeat, but it’s clear she’s worried. Over lunch in Speed Daal, Daniel persuades a reluctant Adam that they should offer themselves up as liver donors for Peter.

The Teen Beat

When George reveals that it’s Seb’s funeral tomorrow, Nina’s deeply hurt to realise Abi kept it from her and clearly doesn’t want her there. Asha feels for her. Asha meets up with Corey and makes out she misses him. He tries to convince her  to spend the afternoon in the empty flat upstairs. Asha assures Corey that she hopes they can be together again one day, but for now they’re best off just as mates. Corey’s clearly unimpressed.

The Drugs Beat

Despite Leanne’s fear that he might be walking into a trap Nick returns home to help look for Sam. When Sharon spots Nick going into Number 8 she calls Harvey. A furious Natasha and anxious Nick watch with a feeling of dread as a policewoman approaches the house. Meanwhile a terrified Sam is trapped in the van and unable to summon help.
Nick finds himself in danger when he gets into a taxi only to discover the driver is one of Harvey’s thugs. Handing Nick a burner phone, the thug tells him that unless Leanne and Simon retract their evidence, he’ll never see his precious son again. Nick confides in David and Shona how Sam’s ordeal wasn’t an accident but was orchestrated by Harvey. Nick calls Leanne and explains he won’t be returning to the hideout as Sam is in danger.
Having found out about Sam’s kidnap from Shona, a furious Natasha barges her way into No.8 and demands that Nick calls the police and tells them the truth. Natasha tells Nick and Leanne that if they won’t go to the police, she’ll do it for them. Shona finds Natasha in the police station waiting room and begs her to reconsider, pointing out that by involving the police, she’ll be putting Sam in even more danger.
Sharon tells Gemma she has decided to move back home, Gemma insists on meeting for a leaving drink. Jenny is suspicious when Sharon tells them of her change of plan. Johnny and Jenny head to the bistro for lunch but Jenny’s put out to clock Ronnie and Sharon at the next table but is intrigued when Johnny says he knows her from the prison and that he has no knowledge of the mentoring scheme she claims to be part of. When Jenny asks Gary to find out what he can about Harvey she is shocked to discover the link between Harvey and Sharon. Meanwhile Sharon has clocked the intimacy between Ronnie and tells Jenny to watch her back!

And that’s just about that for this week.

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