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EASTENDERS
Elaine is clearly having no trouble settling in at the Vic, as she vows to take down the Panesars. Eve manages to persuade her that grieving Linda has enough on her plate without being dragged into a vendetta, but will Kat prove as lucky when she tries to dissuade Elaine from her next order of business – sacking Alfie?
Lola feels overwhelmed during her leaving party at the salon and later panics when her speech and mobility is impaired. At the hospital, it’s confirmed that her palliative chemotherapy treatment hasn’t worked, but Jay tries to take her mind off her condition with a trip to the seaside. Sadly, the day out takes an unexpected turn when Lola is accused of theft.
Stacey is under pressure when the bailiffs turn up and Lily is accused of bullying another girl at school, while Sonia realises that Kim is struggling with anxiety.
CORONATION STREET
Faye organises a surprise party for Craig to celebrate his secondment to CID, but she looks set to miss it when Gary forces her and Jackson to discuss their feelings for each other during a secret rendezvous at the shop – a meeting that could be disturbed by Craig, who’s wondering why his fiancée isn’t at his special event.
After being reported to the police for supposedly harassing Aaron, Amy sets out everything that happened between them in writing. Then, with Steve’s encouragement, she posts it online. Abi and Tyrone are so shocked they sack Aaron, but Eric decides to hit back.
Ryan’s obsession with Crystal continues and Brian’s stylish Italian cousin arrives. Linda makes her presence felt, while David tries to get through to Max.
EMMERDALE
Cain is shocked when Moira reveals she’s ready to admit defeat in her battle to keep Butler’s afloat. However, she’s still initially unimpressed when Caleb offers her a potential way out – selling her land to Kim for the stud farm. Sadly, it seems like Moira isn’t in a position to dismiss the idea altogether. When she’s not dealing with her failing business, Moira is lecturing Mack on the double life he’s been leading. Her words inspire by him to try to fix things with Charity, but will it be too little, too late?
Wendy is thrilled to discover Liam writes books under the name Anna Le Monde and comes up with her own cover story so she can attend a murder-mystery convention with him.
HOLLYOAKS
Juliet discovers she can leave hospital, meaning she’ll be home for James and Ste’s big day, but her happiness proves shortlived when the doctors reveal that, although she’s free from norovirus, her kidney function isn’t improving. Then the grooms suffer their own setback when a stag-night quiz leaves Ste feeling like he’s the one making all the effort.
Luckily, James comes up with a way to prove that he’s equally willing to compromise for the man he loves and the couple get their perfect wedding day – until Juliet collapses.
Zoe comes to the rescue when Sam is caught nosing around Warren’s garage, while Dave is tempted when he finds some drugs.
POBOL Y CWM
Tensions run high in Llwyncelyn as Cheryl outstays her welcome and Gwern has a big decision to make.
Sion’s past begins to catch up with him and a new face arrives in Cwm Deri, while Britt comes across something unexpected in MFC and Kath feels competitive.