Synopsis[]
Louise continues to plan her revenge against Warren, and Mandy is oblivious when Louise starts plotting against her too. Lauren is shocked to realise that Eli has returned, and tries taking Newt's medication to try understand how it makes him feel. Calvin informs Tony that all charges have been officially dropped, whilst Carmel, Mike and Cindy hold X Factor-style auditions for the village nativity.
Plot[]
Lauren worries to Anita that Newt has relapsed. Tony learns that the charges are officially dropped. Mandy is uncomfortable around Warren. Myra defends Theresa against a catcaller. Louise plans a holiday for Mandy after the wedding. Newt struggles to explain to Lauren how his medication makes him feel. Carmel casts herself as Mary in the nativity, to controversy. Lauren takes two of Newt's pills. Carmel finds everyone backing out of the nativity. Newt and Anita find Lauren collapsed in 2 Oakdale Drive. After watching CCTV footage of Warren and Mandy sleeping together, Louise finds a gun in The Loft's safe. Lauren is taken to hospital.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Mike Barnes - Tony Hirst
- Cindy Cunningham - Stephanie Waring
- Holly Cunningham Lydia Waters
- Warren Fox - Jamie Lomas
- Tony Hutchinson - Nick Pickard
- Jacqui McQueen - Claire Cooper
- Theresa McQueen - Jorgie Porter
- Myra McQueen - Nicole Barber-Lane
- Newt - Nico Mirallegro
- Mandy Richardson - Sarah Jayne Dunn
- Anita Roy - Saira Choudhry
- Louise Summers - Roxanne McKee
- Calvin Valentine - Ricky Whittle
- Carmel Valentine - Gemma Merna
- Lauren Valentine - Dominique Jackson
Guest cast[]
- Max McQueen-Hutchinson - Brayden Haynes-Mawdsley (uncredited)
- Eli - Marc Silcock
Music[]
| Song | Performer | Circumstance |
|---|---|---|
| "Hoppípolla" | Sigur Rós | Newt lays in bed, staring at Eli. Louise sits on the sofa, staring at a cup of tea. Myra wakes Theresa. |
| "Victorious" | Zos Van Zindell | Holly makes a behind-the-scenes video about the Christmas auditions. |
| "She Has No Time" | Keane | Anita calls an ambulance for Lauren. Warren looks at a photo of himself and Louise. Mandy is glum as she faces Christmas alone. Louise watches CCTV footage of Warren and Mandy sleeping together at The Loft. She finds a gun in the safe. |
Notes[]
- A man at the Nativity auditions who shouts at Theresa McQueen is uncredited despite having a line of dialogue.
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