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Sharon throws a family dinner party, but Lola uses it as an excuse to snoop around to prove her point to Billy - but will she be caught? A visitor turns Ava's life upside down.

Billy’s ironing in preparation for his date with Ava. Lola’s putting on the pressure for him to come to Sharon’s dinner for an hour so she can find the pills – she’s worried Lexi’s life might be in danger. Reluctant, he agrees.
Tanya bumps into Ava who’s on the phone to Billy, arranging the details. Tanya twigs it’s a date and sets about to give her a pampering session at the salon. They talk romance but when Ava runs out to persuade Dexter to stay to the dinner, Tanya tells her to think of herself…what happens when Dexter meets a girl? Dexter agrees to dinner but when the door goes and Ava expects it to be Billy, she’s stunned to find Sam. He hears Dexter calling Ava and asks if that’s his son.
Roxy and Alfie gossip about potential announcements behind the Mitchell dinner – Shirley’s put out she’s not invited. At the dinner, Lola’s on the lookout, slipping out to check Sharon’s bag, only to be caught by Phil. When Billy catches Sharon pouring away her wine, he becomes suspicious, while Lola cites Sharon stumbling and mistaking his drink for evidence of her unsteadiness. Roxy and Alfie fish to see if Sharon’s pregnant. Billy leaves for his date and Lola slips out to take off Lexi to stay the night at hers, just as Trish arrives.
When Bianca catches Carol complaining about Max talking about his and Kirsty’s sex life, she twigs Carol’s jealous. AJ and Bianca plot to leave the house empty for Carol and Masood. They’re not impressed . Max tells Kirsty he’s booked their next scan privately.
Jean’s excited, off to Ian’s to discuss new menus for the restaurant, thinking he’s offered her a job there. When she arrives, she finds he’s set her a cooking audition…

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Music Played

  • Music Played

    • David Guetta

      When Love Takes Over (feat. Kelly Rowland)

    • Madness

      It must be love

    • Wiley

      Heatwave (feat. Ms D)

    • The Zutons

      Valerie

    • Little Mix

      Wings

    • Kristina Train

      Dream of Me

    • The Drizabone Soul Family

      Love me like a lover should

    • Laura Mvula

      Green Garden

    • Terence Trent D’Arby

      Sign your Name

    • Wiley & Emeli Sandé

      My Heart

    • Norah Jones

      Don't Know Why

    • Ed Sheeran

      Autumn Leaves

    • Beverley Knight

      Piece of my Heart

    • Kristina Train

      Dream of Me

    • Michael Jackson

      Beat It

    • The xx

      Angels

    • Johnny Marr

      Upstarts

    • Adele

      Make You Feel My Love

    • Elton John

      Daniel

    • µþ±ð²â´Ç²Ô³¦Ã©

      If I were a boy

Credits

Role Contributor
Ava Hartman Clare Perkins
Sam James Cornell S John
Dexter Hartman Khali Best
Billy Mitchell Perry Fenwick
Lola Pearce Danielle Harold
Sharon Rickman Letitia Dean
Phil Mitchell Steve McFadden
Carol Jackson Lindsey Coulson
Masood Ahmed Nitin Ganatra
Bianca Butcher Patsy Palmer
AJ Ahmed Phaldut Sharma
Max Branning Jake Wood
Kirsty Branning Kierston Wareing
Tanya Cross Jo Joyner
Jean Slater Gillian Wright
Ian Beale Adam Woodyatt
Alfie Moon Shane Richie
Roxy Mitchell Rita Simons
Shirley Carter Linda Henry
Morgan Butcher Devon Higgs
Tiffany Butcher Maisie Smith
Trish Barnes Tessa Churchard
Executive Producer Lorraine Newman
Director John Howlett
Writer Lauren Klee

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