Episode 2570 is an episode of Hollyoaks which aired on Friday 29th May 2009.
Synopsis
Plot
- Flashforward
A police officer interviews Calvin, Darren and Ste. Police cars, ambulances and fire trucks surround the burnt out The Loft as the last of the flames are extinguished.
- Real time
Calvin bumps into Justin in the alleyway. He tells Justin that Warren isn't around and warns him to stay clear of Warren.
- Flashforward
Calvin lies to the officer that nobody was at The Loft when he was there. He recalls walking in on Clare holding Warren hostage and leaving him beginning for help, to Clare's amusement and delight.
- Real time
Warren tells Clare that Calvin will end up doing the right thing, and advises her to run whilst she has the chance. Calvin lies to Spencer that Warren wasn't at The Loft. He asks for Spencer's phone so he can see the message.
- Flashforward
Calvin continues to lie to the police about what he did afterwards, claiming to have just gone home afterwards.
- Real time
Calvin listens to the voice message on Spencer's phone. Steph pounds on Darren's door and slaps him. Darren admits that he needed the money, and Jake was already being sent to prison anyway. Darren points out how she slept with Niall shortly after Max's death, to which Steph slaps him and storms off, warning him to put things right.
- Flashforward
The officer tries to establish Darren's motive, and Darren tries to defend himself.
- Real time
Cindy tries to stop Darren. Darren tells Cindy that Warren has everything coming to him. Cindy tells him to not go to the Loft as he's intoxicated and will do something stupid. He leaves anyway.
- Flashforward
Darren tells the officer that someone ended up beating him to The Loft.
- Real time
Warren continues to wind up Clare. She orders Warren to call Justin again. There's a knock at the door, which they assume is Justin. The door swings open and Clare delivers a punch - it's Hannah, who is knocked unconscious! Ste searches for Justin. Kris convinces Nancy to spend the day with him. Ste leaves Justin a voice message.
- Flashforward
Ste tells the officer that Justin was saying goodbye to his son. The officer suggests that Justin may have gone to The Loft afterwards.
- Real time
Justin returns to the flat. He tells Ste that he went to see Charlie to say goodbye. Ste reveals that Hannah tried to find him at The Loft. Clare panics at having knocked Hannah out. Warren continues to taunt Clare. She grabs the box of matches and lights one. Hannah attacks Clare from behind, causing her to drop the match. The pair fight and end up crashing through the bannister, plummeting onto the floor below. Warren screams for help as Clare and Hannah lay unconscious. Justin and Ste discover smoke billowing from The Loft. Justin runs inside.
- Flashforward
The officer accuses Darren of starting the fire. Darren tells him that he wanted to confess to framing Jake on Warren's orders, and that Warren was the one who killed Sean. The officer shows Darren a photo of a body, and Darren vomits. He reveals that he has an alibi.
- Real time
Darren encounters Kris and Nancy arguing. Nancy slaps Kris and storms off. Inside The Loft, Warren screams for help as Justin breaks the door down. Justin searches for Hannah and starts untying Warren. Clare has disappeared. Ste tells Calvin that he's phoned for help but Justin has run in after Hannah. An explosion rips through one of the windows. Russ worries about Nancy and warns her about the fire. He finds her in bed with Kris. Justin hears Hannah call for help and abandons Warren in favour of her.
Calvin stops Ste and Sasha from going into The Loft. The stairs cave in just as Justin starts to walk down them. Calvin hides his phone in a rubbish bag. He asks for Spencer's keys so he can unlock the chain to get into The Loft. Warren pleads for Justin's help but Justin is worried about Hannah, who is now unresponsive. The alcohol from behind the bar explodes. Justin jumps from the balcony to Hannah. After a tense struggle with the keys, Calvin manages to open the door and Justin escapes with Hannah.
- Flashforward
Ste tells the police officer that they were too late.
- Real time
Cast
Regular Cast
- Hannah Ashworth - Emma Rigby
- Josh Ashworth - Sonny Flood
- Rhys Ashworth - Andrew Moss
- Justin Burton - Chris Fountain
- Cindy Cunningham - Stephanie Waring
- Steph Cunningham - Carley Stenson
- Clare Devine - Gemma Bissix
- Kris Fisher - Gerard McCarthy
- Warren Fox - Jamie Lomas
- Ste Hay - Kieron Richardson
- Nancy Hayton - Jessica Fox
- Darren Osborne - Ashley Taylor Dawson
- Russell Owen - Stuart Manning
- Calvin Valentine - Ricky Whittle
- Sasha Valentine - Nathalie Emmanuel
- Spencer - Darren John Langford
Guest Cast
Uncredited Cast
- An ambulanceman.
Music
| Song | Performer | Circumstance |
|---|---|---|
| "Fire" | Kasabian | Warren screams for help as Justin breaks the door down. Justin searches for Hannah and starts untying Warren. He yells for Hannah, unaware that she's still unconscious at the bottom of the balcony, with no sign of Clare. Ste tells Calvin that he's phoned for help but Justin has still run into the building. Calvin is shocked to learn that Hannah is inside. An explosion rips through one of the windows. |
| "42" | Coldplay | Ste tells the police officer that they were too late. Justin begs for Hannah to wake up as an ambulance arrives. They attempt to resuscitate Hannah. The paramedics tell Justin that she's dead. Sasha tells Justin that she saw him at the club and accuses him of starting the fire. Justin runs off. Warren manages to untie himself but struggles to stand. As bottles of alcohol from behind the bar continue to explode, Warren tries to jump to the landing, twisting his ankle, leaving him unable to move. He notices that the fire has spread to the mirror. The burnt cable snaps and the mirror falls. |
Notes
General
- Steve Truglia served as a stunt co-ordinator for this episode.
- This is the final episode of Hollyoaks in which Bryan Kirkwood serves as producer. Kirkwood would later serve as an executive producer from 24th September 2012 to 30th July 2021.
- The end theme tune is replaced by an unknown piano piece.
Appearances
- Last appearance of Warren Fox until 29th October 2010. Producer Bryan Kirkwood had intended to kill off the character, but Paul Marquess decided to reverse the decision when he became the series producer in 2010.
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