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Max decides to sort out his current situation once and for all. Kat fails to show up at The Vic for the first day of her new job, forcing Alfie to choose where his loyalties lie.

Kat doesn’t turn up for work, Alfie lies to Roxy and goes to check on Kat. Kat explains it was too hard to go into the Vic, insisting Roxy has usurped her. Alfie reassures Kat - he and Roxy don’t see her as a charity case. Kat agrees to start again next week. Bianca accidentally lets Alfie’s whereabouts slip to Roxy. Roxy’s hurt that he lied and chose Kat over her. Jack advises Roxy to give Alfie and Kat space. Later, Alfie tries to smooth things over with flowers, but Kat arrives. Tensions simmer between Roxy and Kat. Kat wants Alfie to read Tommy a bedtime story, reminiscing about their relationship. Alfie sticks up for Roxy. Kat’s gutted as Jean escorts her from the pub.

Under pressure from Tanya, Max invites Kirsty to dinner to rationally discuss getting a divorce. Tanya insists the whole family attend. During dinner, Kirsty and Tanya make digs at each other. Abi brings her new friend, Dexter. Tanya’s surprised when Ava arrives. Tanya thinks Ava’s upset about not being invited; Ava is only there for her son, Dexter.

Bianca defends Jay when he’s teased during his community service. Abi bumps into Dexter. Jay’s not happy and jealously retorts Abi should take Dexter to the family meal instead. Later, Jay arrives to apologise, but on seeing Dexter in his place, punches him.

Ayesha discusses love triangles with Denise. Denise tells Zainab she’s applying for the regional manager vacancy. Later, Zainab reveals she’s applying too, and wants Denise to move out - she’s a bad influence on Ayesha. Denise is hurt. Ian teases Denise about her stall takings, then offers a shoulder to cry on and his spare room.

Sharon tells Tanya that Phil proposed. Phil’s embarrassed that Jack knows of his proposal. Phil hatches a plan with Michael.

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30 minutes

Audio described

Music Played

  • Tulisa

    Live It Up

  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

  • Sam Cooke

    Chain Gang

  • Pulp

    Common People

  • Perry Como

    Falling Star

  • Elton John

    Yellow Brick Road

  • Scouting for Girls

    Keep On Walking

  • Fun Boy Three & Bananarama

    It Ain't What You Do...

  • Andy Williams

    Can't Take My Eyes Off You

  • Stooshe

    See Me Like This

  • The Beta Band

    Assessment

  • Amy Winehouse

    Back To Black

  • Santana

    Oye Como Va

Credits

Role Contributor
Dexter Hartman Khali Best
Tanya Cross Jo Joyner
Ava Hartman Clare Perkins
Cora Cross Ann Mitchell
Max Branning Jake Wood
Abi Branning Lorna Fitzgerald
Jay Mitchell Jamie Borthwick
Joey Branning David Witts
Lauren Branning Jacqueline Jossa
Alfie Moon Shane Richie
Roxy Mitchell Rita Simons
Kat Moon Jessie Wallace
Jean Slater Gillian Wright
Bianca Butcher Patsy Palmer
Jack Branning Scott Maslen
Sharon Rickman Letitia Dean
Phil Mitchell Steve McFadden
Michael Moon Steve John Shepherd
Denise Fox Diane Parish
Zainab Khan Nina Wadia
Ayesha Rana Shivaani Ghai
Ian Beale Adam Woodyatt
Executive Producer Lorraine Newman
Director Tim Mercier
Writer Pete Lawson

Broadcasts