Thursday 13th August 2026
TIM AND SALLY HAVE A NEW HOUSEGUEST Having taken a call from Ruth, the social worker, Sally tells Tim and Brody that Lucy’s foster placement has fallen through and they’re struggling to find another suitable family. Tim arranges for Lucy to move in with them, without consulting Sally. When Lucy arrives, Sally forces a smile. Ruth explains that Lucy is suffering from grief and trauma and needs reassurance. As Sally heads upstairs to fetch Lucy for tea, she’s horrified to discover she’s done a runner. Sally and Tim find Lucy at the bus stop and persuade her to come home. Have they taken on more than they can handle?
HARRY’S TEMPER TANTRUM STRIKES A MATCH FOR KIT Kit and Bethany agree that it’s best if he stays at the flat for Harry. Glenda offers to take Harry with her to Little Big Shotz so that Bethany can go on a date. When Kit reveals that he won’t be able to look after him next week so he’s signed him up for the whole week, Harry’s furious and throws his dinner on the floor. With Bethany on her date with Roman, will Kit be able to get through to Harry?
LEANNE IS WARNED ABOUT IDRIS Nick and Toyah warn Leanne that Idris is a thug and they have it on good authority that he put the frighteners on Gavin, the potential buyer. Will Leanne believe them?
ELSEWHERE Ross tells Hope to help herself to a tenner from his wallet but Hope finds something else which leaves Fiz suspicious.
Glenda Young
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