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November 29 2021

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Ryan approaches Zeedan, demanding to know what Hashim wanted. Later Zeedan opens his van and the bag of money has gone. Ryan enters No.6 and plonking the bag of money in front of Zeedan, demands to know where he got it. Zeedan tells Ryan the whole story and how he has to follow Hashim’s orders or he’ll get another pasting. Ryan begs him to go to the police, but Zeedan refuses, adamant Alya and Yasmeen mustn’t find out. As the boys argue, Alya demands to know what’s going on. When Ryan and Zeedan give nothing away, Alya heads off to work, hurt and suspicious.
Despite Zeedan’s pleas, Ryan calls at Speed Daal and tells Alya what her little brother has been up to. Alya rounds on Zeedan for money laundering and demands Hashim’s number. But Zeedan is adamant she mustn’t get involved. Zeedan arrives in Speed Daal and is horrified to find Alya confronting Hashim. Alya turns on her brother, accusing him of destroying everything their family has worked so hard for.
Yasmeen meets Stu at the soup kitchen and invites him to Speed Daal for a free meal. Meanwhile as Zeedan and Ryan mull over how best to launder all Hashim’s cash to get him off their backs, Alya takes a call from Elaine who reveals she wants to sell her share in the business. Zeedan reckons they need to up their game with the food van and pitch it at the Christmas market if they’re to buy Elaine out. Zeedan receives a threatening text from Hashim and shows it to Alya and Ryan.
Annoyed that Zeedan beat her to it and secured the last pitch at the Christmas market, Debbie forms a plan. When Zeedan discovers the food van gone, Alya goes to call the police but Zeedan stops her, revealing the van is full of dirty cash. Hearing about the theft, Hashim tells Zeedan he wants his money and if the only way to get it is to burn down the restaurant and claim on the insurance, so be it. Zeedan reels but Hashim says it’s that or he’ll burn down Yasmeen’s house. As the restaurant is engulfed in flames, Zeedan’s horrified to discover that someone is inside. Did he go through with Hashim’s demands or is someone else responsible? Alya tears a strip off Zeedan, telling him she’ll never forgive him for the carnage caused.

Come here, go away, come here, go away

Daniel winds Daisy up by suggesting she’s ill-educated but Daisy takes it to heart and flounces out. In the Rovers, James’s team mate Ashley eyes up Daisy across the bar. Daisy joins Ashley at his table and demands a drink. When Jenny reveals that she left Daisy chatting up Ashley, Daniel masks his jealousy.
When Daisy admits that she still likes Daniel, Jenny reckons it’s only because he’s inherited a house. Daniel overhears but Daisy assures Daniel she was never after his money. Their row escalates until Daisy draws a line and tells him it was nice knowing him.
Putting on a brave face Daisy tells Jenny that Daniel’s history and she’s accepted an invitation from Ashley for a weekend away. When Daniel confides in Adam that Daisy’s dumped him for a footballer, Adam reckons he’s dodged a bullet. Summer gives herself a makeover in an attempt to look like Daisy but when Daniel fails to notice she’s deflated. Daniel assures Daisy he’s pleased she’s moved on, Daisy’s hurt. Jenny urges Daisy to tell Daniel how she really feels.

Wedding Planning and the X factor

Emma and Curtis discuss wedding venues with Debbie. Curtis explains that it’ll be a small wedding as he doesn’t get on with his family and his only mates are abroad. Curtis confides in Emma that he knows his hospital treatment is going to be expensive which is another reason to scale back their wedding. Emma tells Steve how she plans to surprise Curtis by secretly inviting his family to the wedding. When Curtis finds out that Emma’s been in touch with his family and invited them to the wedding, he’s not happy.
Meanwhile Emma tells Aggie that Curtis has dropped out of medical school. Aggie quizzes Curtis over his decision but he refuses to discuss it, explaining he’s more concerned with his appointment with the specialist. Leaving Emma in the waiting room, Curtis heads in to see the doctor. Curtis tells Emma that although his condition is very serious, the consultant is confident it can be managed.
Back on the street Neville arrives. When Neville explains that he’s Curtis’ Dad, Emma’s gobsmacked, but Curtis quickly covers and makes out that he’s really his stepdad. Neville’s pained to realise Curtis has told Emma he’s dead but goes along with the lie. When Emma offers to speak to Curtis’ Mum, tell her how ill he is and see if she’ll come to their wedding, Curtis snaps.

Am I the only one suspicious of Curtis? Is he really sick or is he a gold digger?

Kelly pays it forward

Kelly tells Gary she needs a present for a friend. When Gary refuses to accept any money for it, Kelly refuses his charity and puts it back. Gary and Maria offer Kelly a part-time job at the barbers. Kelly tracks down Stu to thank him for all his help but she’s concerned he’s got a bad cough. Maria hands Kelly the barber shop keys and asks her to open up in the morning for her. Worried about Stu’s health, Kelly tells him to spend the night at the barbers'.

Less Grace and more Glory!

Grace tells Bernie that Ed and Aggie have bought her a sofa but it’s hers for a knockdown price. Chesney and Gemma arrive home with Aled to find Bernie taking delivery of a new sofa. Aggie eyes the sofa with suspicion.
Aggie confronts Grace over the sofa, who admits she sold it as she needed the cash. Furious, Aggie tells her she won’t be babysitting again. Grace meets Bernie for a drink at the Christmas market leaving Glory home alone. Ed urges Aggie to smooth things over with Grace. Finding Grace at the market, Aggie apologises for her comments. Suspecting that Grace has left Glory home alone, a furious Bernie orders her to go and tend to her daughter. Aggie’s fuming after finding out about Grace’s behaviour from Bernie. When Grace drops Glory with Michael, Aggie tells Grace they need to talk as she knows she left Glory home alone. Aggie threatens to report Grace to social services for child neglect. Grace admits she never wanted a baby and has a shock proposition for Aggie.

Where the Teens are...

Summer, Asha and Amy make plans for a Christmas ‘ice-ball’. When Summer suggests that Max could make a film about the party he’s thrilled, thinking she wants to spend more time with him. Daniel helps Summer with her homework. As he reads a love poem aloud, Summer listens, spellbound. Daniel offers Summer a lift home from school. As she steps out laughing they’re both unaware that jealous Max is filming on his camera.

Fiz gets a Posh Mimi

When Phill reveals his boiler has broken, Fiz suggests he moves in for a few days. Phill invites his Mum for tea. Posh Mimi swans into the house. Fiz rounds on Phill for failing to warn her how posh his Mum is. When Mimi offers to organise a big birthday party for Phill, Fiz is quietly horrified.

Compiled by Andrea McGowan
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