Friday 22nd December
THE GRINCH STEALS CHRISTMAS FROM THE BAILEYS Desperate to get away from his problems and Tony’s threats Ed secretly packs a bag and tells Aggie he is coming to spend Xmas with her in Birmingham but as he opens the front door, he comes face to face with Tony, who menacingly barges his way into the house. When Ed’s phone rings with a call from Aggie, Tony threatens to tell her everything. Ed makes a grab for the phone, but Tony punches him, knocking him to the floor. In the bistro, Michael shows Ronnie and Sarge the watch he’s bought Ed for Christmas, engraved with the words ‘For the World’s Best Dad. Our Hero’. Ronnie reckons it’s perfect. The Baileys return home to find Ed nursing a cut lip and all the presents gone. Dee-Dee calls the police and Craig goes over the details of the burglary with Ed who says he forgot to lock the back door.
CARLA’S LET DOWN AS PETER OPENS UP When Peter reveals that he’s got a support group meeting later, Carla offers to go with him. At the support group, Peter admits that he’s lost all interest in life and every day has become a chore. Carla’s left deeply concerned and heartbroken to realise the depth of his despair. Michael calls at the factory to find Carla busy on her laptop. When Carla shows him the Christmas present she’s bought Peter, Michael’s flabbergasted.
CASSIE TAKES ROY ON A SPEEDY SHOPPING TRIP Roy confides in Cassie that he’s located the Christmas present for Evelyn. Cassie insists that she’ll accompany him on his shopping trip but when the Woody won’t start Cassie comes up with a plan.
THE ROVERS FUTURE IS SEALED Jenny and Daisy tell Dee-Dee that they’re off to the bank hoping to secure a loan to buy the Rovers. Back In the Kabin, they break the news to Brian and Mary that the bank agreed to the loan and the pub will soon be theirs. Jenny explains to Daisy that Waterfords have received another offer on the pub so they’ll have to submit a sealed bid.
ELSEWHERE. As Paul and Gemma head to No.5, Paul’s wheelchair breaks down on the street. Gemma and Paul finally arrive at the concert in Victoria Garden only to find it over. Gemma’s gutted but with some persuasion from Glenda, Joseph agrees to give an encore. Chesney calls at the flower shop flat for Joseph and the quads. Gemma’s gutted, wishing they could stay longer.
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Such a shame that Peter's best storyline in recent times is his exit. Good luck to Chris G.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone out there!🎅🎄
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