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EASTENDERS
George has arranged another fight, so Anna puts in a call to her brother, Junior. When Junior arrives in the Square, he makes a very big first impression on Bianca. She may be in need of a shoulder to cry on, as Whitney is so disgusted to learn that Bianca stood by and let Britney steal some wedding essentials that she sacks her as maid of honour – and gives the job to Lauren instead.
This only adds to Lauren’s guilt over Zack, but she struggles to come clean, so Penny tries to help out by locking her cousin and the bride-to-be in the taco truck. But before they can have a heart-to-heart, Whitney’s waters break.
Amy feels rejected when a night of passion with Denzel doesn’t go to plan.
CORONATION STREET
Bernie’s been behaving strangely, prompting Dev to confront her. It turns out she has another son who was adopted, and she’s been trying to track him down. Paul, meanwhile, has his final meal before having a feeding tube fitted.
Bethany becomes increasingly obsessed with linking Nathan to Lauren’s disappearance. After searching for the missing girl’s phone messages in Dee-dee’s office, she discovers Nathan has an alibi, provided by his girlfriend. He confronts Bethany and Daniel, ordering them to leave him alone, before someone tries to silence the villain by hitting him over the head – but whodunit?
EMMERDALE
Nicky is in hospital, fighting for his life, and Caleb and Ruby are so worried about him, even Cain and Moira feel sorry for them.
Charles can tell something is troubling Ethan, but he’s stunned when his son admits he was driving Nicky’s car – then asks the vicar to give him an alibi.
When the police turn up to arrest him, Ethan is devastated to realise his dad must have turned him in, but Charles soon begins to regret his actions.
Tom’s controlling behaviour escalates as he sets up a joint account for him and Belle, and then spies on her via the puppy cam.
Vinny tries to kiss Gabby but is left humiliated when she lets slip that she’s only been spending time with him because Mandy and Paddy put her up to it. However, Laurel gives Gabby food for thought.
HOLLYOAKS
As the residents of Hollyoaks come to terms with last week’s events, it looks like Mercedes has been driven back into Warren’s arms. However, their reunion proves short-lived.
Freddie overhears the former couple rowing, and later takes Mercedes to visit Grace, who offers to make a deal with her.
Frankie seems to be making progress as she talks to Darren and her counsellor about her night terrors. Nancy offers to stay in her room as long as Morgan doesn’t have a restless night, leading Frankie to take desperate action to ensure the baby sleeps through.
Arlo’s mother makes a family tree for Leela and Joel, but things turn awkward when she assumes they’ll be getting married.