LEANNE REACHES BOILING POINT. Leanne’s incensed when Kal and Eva claim she’s been unfair about
Nick faking his seizures. Rubbing her nose in it, Nick mocks Leanne as she sweeps up outside the kebab
shop. When she lays into him in, Nick feigns a dizzy spell. Kal and Sally rush to his aid as an irate Gail
confronts Leanne. Leanne’s had enough and storming into Kylie’s birthday meal at the bistro she starts
smashing bottles and demanding Nick tells the truth.
MADDIE TAKES DRASTIC ACTION TO SAVE ECCLES. Sophie and Maddie are babysitting Amy and Simon.
Fed up of Maddie giving Simon all the attention, Amy deliberately unties Eccles outside the shop.
Deirdre’s distraught to discover Eccles is missing and Sophie and Maddie set off in search. When they
find her injured in the alleyway Maddie rushes to the garage and gets Carla’s car which she was valeting.
JIM CALLS IN A FAVOUR FROM PETER. Peter begs Jim to reinstate his booze supply. Sensing his
desperation Jim agrees to supply more alcohol in exchange for a favour, he wants Peter to persuade
Steve to visit him.
ELSEWHERE Lloyd and Steve think up pranks to play on Neil to teach him a lesson.
Friday 22nd August
NICK AND LEANNE PUT THEIR PROBLEMS TO BED. The Platts are aghast as an hysterical Leanne denounces Nick for distressing Simon with his fake seizures. Will Nick confess to his stunned family that he has indeed been lying? Alone Nick and Leanne have a heartfelt talk. Will Nick accept that Leanne’s future is with Kal and agree to a fair divorce settlement or will hostilities continue? Meanwhile Kal’s son Zeedan phones, but hangs up at the mention of Leanne. Do the couple face fresh opposition?
MADDIE FACES THE WRATH OF CARLA. Carla’s furious to discover Maddie has taken Eccles on a mercy
dash to the vets in her car. Maddie grovels to Carla, explaining her good intentions, will Carla agree not
to call the police?
PETER DOES JIM’S BIDDING. Peter doubts he’ll be able to coerce Steve into visiting Jim, but Jim refuses
to give him another drink until he manages it. Peter phones Steve and begs him to come and see him in
prison. Will Peter agree?
ELSEWHERE Lloyd and Steve stake out Neil’s house from their car and are highly amused when a
children’s clown they booked knocks on his door.
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