Tuesday 18th August 2026
KIT TELLS SARAH THAT SHE’S ON HER OWN On the street, Todd tells Kit that Sarah would like to see him, she wouldn’t say what about but it’s important. Kit visits Sarah who explains that she needs his help. Kit tells Sarah that if he were to help Kacey he could lose his job and reminds her that she dumped him to stop him from doing exactly that. Later, Kacey’s threats turn to violence.
ADAM DOESN’T THINK KIT IS FIT TO PARENT Sarah calls Adam from prison and Adam tells her that Harry needs stability, Kit is proving unreliable. Later, Adam and Bethany approach Kit and suggest that Harry should stay with Adam for the rest of the holidays as it’s important they all share the load. Kit’s affronted but when Gemma intervenes, will Kit agree?
LUCY LASHES OUT Sally and Tim assure Brody that Joanie and Shanice will visit their mum as soon as they’re back from Spain, but a resentful Lucy seethes, desperate to see her own dad. When her pleas for even a phone call are blocked by Tim, Lucy lashes out and refuses to join them for tea. A defeated Sally and Tim admit they might be completely out of their depth.
IDRIS HATCHES A RISKY PLAN Alya spells out to Idris she wants £50k for her share of Speed Daal and he can take it or leave it. Sam joins Idris for a game of chess in Speed Daal. When Ollie reveals that he was a poker fiend back in the day, Idris forms an idea.
When Idris admits that he’s struggling to find the extra £15k for Alya, Leanne offers to lend him £5k. Idris books Speed Daal for a private party and enlists the help of Ollie and Lauren, explaining that it’s a poker night and neither Alya nor Leanne must find out about it…
ELSEWHERE Christina joins Todd, James, and Sean in the Rovers for a night out. However, she soon leaves, admitting she's not in the mood for socialising while she's so worried about George.
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