Sunday 18th July

As John squirms in Colin’s company Fiz is waiting for news. John’s desperate to put Colin off going back into teaching but Colin’s more interested in Charlotte as it dawns on John that he left because they were having an affair. Will Charlotte keep quiet, especially when her husband Luke witnesses another cosy chat between John and Charlotte!

As Ryan, Michelle & Ciaran rush Sian to hospital she demands they call Sophie. Sophie’s in an awful state when she arrives to hear Sian’s appendix burst and they’ve operated. As Ryan and Sophie wait at her bedside Sophie can’t help but wonder why Sian was with Ryan.

Elsewhere Lloyd takes Cheryl for her job trail she is enjoying all his help but will it lead to more?

Monday 19th July Part 1

Fiz still wants John to quit. He claims they’re over the worst but when the stranger returns introducing himself as Ben Fielding turns up on to confront the man who‘s sleeping with his wife Fiz reels. She’s sure there’s been a mistake but when Ben instantly recognises John and punches him Fiz is horrified. How far has John gone to keep Charlotte quiet?

Sophie’s not happy when Sian agrees to have tea at Ryan’s (she feels obligated after he came to her rescue). Ciaran helps Ryan create a romantic setting but when Sophie hears she storms round and barges in. Will Sophie’s worst fears be realised?

Natasha plans a surprise 70th party for Audrey (keen to ingratiate herself in the hope Audrey will retire and sell the salon.)

Elsewhere Eileen’s fed up with her lot in life and advises Sean not to try and see Dylan. Sunita & Dev row over her desire to work.

Monday 19th July Part 2

Fiz demands to know whether John is sleeping with Charlotte. He tries to explain it’s a case of mistaken identity and begs her to have faith in him. But furious Fiz issues an ultimatum – he resigns or it’s over. Meanwhile Charlotte’s got an ultimatum of her own for John. Luke’s thrown her out and she needs money. John either pays up or she’ll expose his lie. John’s in turmoil.

As Sian’s races after a distraught Sophie she insists she’s got it wrong, she was going to let Ryan down as it’s her she loves. Sian seals it with a kiss but Ryan has followed them and his angry reaction leaves the girls wondering what he’ll do next. Will Sian be able to convince Ryan to keep quiet?

When Audrey asks Lewis to move in with her properly he’s on the spot and tries to be politely non committal.

Elsewhere Dev agrees to do a job swap with Sunita for a week, he’ll take care of the kids while she runs the business.

Thursday 22nd July

Audrey worries that she’s spooked Lewis by asking him to move in but he’s utterly thrown when she suggests they pursue his dream of opening a hotel in Greece. As she discusses selling the salon and her house Lewis is desperate to slow her down. Insisting they take things one step at a time he agrees to move in but will it be enough for Audrey?

As Fiz urges John to write his resignation he thinks they’re being hasty (he needs his salary to pay Charlotte who‘s back on the street making demands). Will John be able to get either woman off his back or will he be forced to further entangle himself in his web of deceit?

Sophie wants to tell her parents she’s gay before they hear it from someone else but Sian worries she’s not ready.

Elsewhere Eileen feels used and abused. Lloyd comforts Cheryl when she quits her job.

Friday 23rd July Part 1

It’s Audrey’s birthday and Lewis plays the charmer while at the same time trying to slow her down. But Audrey’s head over heels and even the surprise party doesn’t faze her. She’s delighted to see Maria back but when Claudia sweeps in Audrey seethes. Claudia claws are out too as she watches the happy couple and after too many drinks she fills Gail in on Lewis’ past.

Determined to take hold of her life Eileen tells Steve & Lloyd she wants to buy into Streetcars. But how will they react?

Elsewhere needing time alone to be a couple Sian & Sophie ask Ryan if they can buy his festival tickets. Still hurting will he agree? Natasha plans to buy the salon.

Friday 23rd July Part 2

When Gail tackles Lewis about Claudia’s revelation he asserts he’s left escorting behind and genuinely cares for Audrey. But for Gail it isn’t that simple and she confronts Audrey. Defiant Audrey decides to make a speech and focusing on her doubters she announces she and Lewis are moving away together to start a new life in the sun. How will Lewis react?

When Steve & Lloyd come after Eileen she plays hardball and they’re forced to agree to more responsibility and more money. Grabbing the bull by the horns she then tells Molly & Tyrone she wants to view their house and make an offer. Molly’s thrilled, still dead set on moving, but will Ty agree?

Sunita’s enjoyed her week at work and tells Dev she’s fed up of being stuck in the house and wants to make something of her life. Dev’s stunned as she suggests they get a nanny.

Elsewhere being back on the street makes Maria realise it’s where she belongs and she asks Audrey if she can come back to the salon with first refusal if she sells up.