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Monday 24th May

NICK RISKS EVERYTHING FOR SAM 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.

STEVE COMES FACE TO FACE WITH A FOE 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.

TYRONE FEELS THE FINANCIAL STRAIN Dve 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.

ELSEWHERE 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. At No.6, Yasmeen, Elaine and Cathy are horrified to spot a mouse. Daisy lets slip to Ronnie that she knows all about his and Jenny’s dirty secret.

Monday 24th May

NICK GETS THE FEELING SOMEBODY’S WATCHING HIM 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.

EVELYN ‘DELIVERS’ A NEW OBSTACLE FOR TYRONE 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.

TRACY WARNS STEVE NOT TO LOSE SIGHT OF HIS GOALS 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.

DAISY RESORTS TO BLACKMAIL Daisy 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.

ELSEWHERE A fearful Yasmeen, Elaine and Cathy scour the room, looking for the mouse. 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.

Glenda Young

Novelist and author, published by Headline