Spoilers 17th - 22nd

[Bad Wolf]

Airing Sunday, 17th April 2005 at 19:00

When Emily is late home from a shopping trip with Paul, Paddy heads over to the shop and is unable to resist when Viv invites him upstairs for a bite to eat. The tension mounts between the lonely individuals and before long they are wrapped around one another, forgetting all about the chicken sizzling under the grill.

Otherwise engaged, Paddy and Viv fail to notice the grill pan has caught fire, but as the smoke alarm goes crazy and Donna flies in, they are forced to lie that Paddy heard the noise and came to save the day. As Donna brands the vet a hero, he and a Viv are clearly embarrassed by their behaviour.

Elsewhere, Nicola and Simon grow closer as they plan their future together. However, Rodney is mortified when he is left with Lesley for company!


Airing Monday, 18th April 2005 at 19:00

Zoe is disappointed when Callum fails to attend the birthday party that she’s laid on for him, and when she confronts him he accuses her of using him as an excuse to invite people round. Despite their row, Callum eventually shows his face and has an unexpectedly good time.

Louise joins the celebrations and can’t help but flirt outrageously with Matthew. Fearing that she’s on the brink of doing something that she may regret, she makes a sudden exit and heads for Diane’s. Louise confesses that she has feelings for Matthew but insists that she wants her relationship with Terry to work. Will the barmaid stay faithful to her man?

Elsewhere, Paddy is disappointed when Emily snubs him for Paul yet again. Viv convinces him that one final fling with her will make him feel better, and she books them a hotel on the internet. Donna becomes suspicious of her mother’s behaviour and snoops around for evidence. What will she find?


Airing Tuesday, 19th April 2005 at 19:00

A suspicious Donna persuades a reluctant Marlon to follow her mother. Horrified that she is close to discovering Paddy and Viv’s affair, he desperately distracts his girlfriend and she fails to discover the identity of Viv’s mystery man.

Inside the hotel room, a guilty Paddy decides that he can’t go through with the liaison and leaves a disappointed Viv feeling dejected and alone.

Meanwhile, Emily goes looking for her husband and when she is unable to find him she confesses to Paul that she is no longer happy with her relationship. Could this be the end of the road for Paddy and Emily?


Airing Wednesday, 20th April 2005 at 19:00

As Emily makes a special effort with Paddy he is full of remorse and contemplates confessing all. Marlon strongly advises him to keep quiet, but will his guilt get the better of him?

Over in the shop, Viv also wrestles with her conscience and she gives a surprised Emily the day off. Confused about the odd behaviour of those around her, Emily seeks advice from Paul in an attempt to save her marriage.

Elsewhere, Val and Bob provide support for one another in their individual quests. Bob admits that he is looking for a woman, and Val admits that she’s after a job!


Airing Thursday, 21st April 2005 at 19:00

Emily walks out of the shop after a rude comment from Viv, and when she returns home in a rage Paddy gets the wrong end of the stick and confesses all. How will the mouse-like creature react to the news of her husband’s fling?

Over at the B&B, Val is amused when she catches Bob recording a video message in an attempt to get a date. After considerable teasing she offers to help, and after a couple of bottles of wine she offers herself!

Elsewhere, Dawn is outraged to discover that Scott conned an elderly lady out of her car and returns the automobile to its rightful owner. The young mum is left in disgust at her boyfriend’s behaviour.


Airing Friday, 22nd April 2005 at 19:00

Emily heads to work and tells a shamefaced Viv exactly what she thinks of her, before resuming her position behind the counter. Viv is at a loss as to what to do and Paddy tries in vain to talk to his dismissive wife.

Elsewhere, Val and Bob wake up together and make a pact to tell no one of their liaison. Later in the pub, Pollard is clearly jealous of the flirting going on between the two of them and he asks Val out. Which man will Val choose?

Meanwhile, Diane and Jack return home from hospital and head to the Woolpack to celebrate Diane’s final chemo session. A sentimental Jack tells Diane how happy he is that she has come through the worst of her illness

[Trinity]

Looking good! Thanks Rach.

Will we see a firey Emily soon?

[Bad Wolf]

i hope so, i read ages ago that she would like to see them split up, and see what she like on her own

[Debbie Meadows]

Sunday 24 April 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM




Bob sets himself a challenge and enlists help from Val
Emily (Kate McGregor) struggles to come to terms with her husband’s betrayal, but after a few words of advice from Paul (Mathew Bose), she plucks up the courage to confront both Paddy (Dominic Brunt) and Viv (Deena Payne).

The disgraced postmistress and vet begin to argue over whose fault it was and Emily eventually cracks under the pressure. She tells them that she wants things to carry on as usual and that no one in the village is to know about the affair. Is this something that can be kept under wraps?

Elsewhere, Jack (Clive Hornby) is concerned about Diane (Elizabeth Estensen) when she snaps at Victoria (Hannah Midgley) and, guessing that she is apprehensive about her forthcoming scan, he does his best to reassure her.

Meanwhile, Bob (Tony Audenshaw) decides that he is determined to achieve one of his greatest ambitions – to get into the Guinness Book of Records! He enlists the help of Val (Charlie Hardwick), but will he succeed in reaching his goal?

Monday 25 April 7 - 7.30pm ITV1

It’s business as usual for Emily (Kate McGregor) who is determined to behave as though her husband’s affair never happed. A guilt-ridden Viv (Deena Payne) demands that Emily punch her in the face for revenge, but Emily calmly responds that she has no right to tell her what to do.

Despite her composed demeanour, Emily confides in Paul (Mathew Bose) and breaks down as she tells him that she can’t stop thinking about the betrayal. She returns home, only to find Paddy (Dominic Brunt) and Viv discussing what has happened and, despite her instinct to flip, she disappears up to bed, leaving the shamed couple feeling worse than ever.

Meanwhile, Donna (Verity Rushworth) incorrectly assumes that Viv (Deena Payne) and Bob (Tony Audenshaw) are back together and goes to see her step-father to find out what’s going on. Val (Charlie Hardwick) and Bob are busy practicing their world record attempt and not wanting Donna to interrupt, he shouts out that he is with a woman. Donna takes this as confirmation that he is with Viv and later ignores Marlon’s (Mark Charnock) protestations that she is wrong.

Tuesday 26 April 7 - 7.30pm ITV1

Emily (Kate McGregor) is irritated when she finds herself clearing up after Paddy (Dominic Brunt) at home. When she gets to work she can feel her blood boiling as Laurel (Charlotte Bellamy) innocently tells her that she has heard that Viv has been seeing someone on the sly.

Emily’s pent up aggression finally becomes too much to contain and the usually timid character explodes, attacking the shop in a frenzy. She sweeps the products off the shelves and smashes everything to the ground. Before long a crowd gathers and a horrified Viv realises that she has only got herself to blame.

Later that day, Donna (Verity Rushworth) sees the wreckage in the shop and demands an explanation from her mother. Will Viv find the words to tell her daughter about her abysmal behaviour?

Wednesday 27 April 7 - 7.30pm ITV1

A furious Emily (Kate McGregor) packs Paddy’s (Dominic Brunt) bags before storming over to the Woolpack. The punters look on in shock as Emily dumps the suitcases at her husband’s feet and announces that he has been sleeping with the postmistress!

When Viv (Deena Payne) is unable to deny the affair, Bob (Tony Audenshaw) seethes at the thought of Paddy with his former wife and instinctively smacks him in the face. Does Bob’s jealous reaction confirm that he still has feelings for Viv?

Meanwhile, a horrified Donna (Verity Rushworth) confronts Marlon over whether he knew about the affair and is furious to discover that he did. Marlon tries desperately to make amends but is hurt when Donna accuses him of caring more for Paddy than for her.

Thursday 28 April 7 - 7.30pm ITV1

Matthew’s (Matt Healy) sights are set firmly on Louise (Emily Symons) and despite the obvious chemistry between them she continues to reject his advances. With Terry (Billy Hartman) away, Matthew tries a new approach and he openly tells the barmaid that he is crazy about her. Louise insists that she is attached, but the handsome King tells her that it’s dinner at his tomorrow night or nothing. Will Louise finally give in to temptation?

Elsewhere, Zak (Steve Halliwell) does his best to cheer a miserable Emily (Kate McGregor) and invites her to have tea at the Dingles’. She gratefully accepts his offer but later shocks him when she announces that it’s over between her and Paddy (Dominic Brunt) because he will always come second to her late husband, Butch.

Over at the veterinary surgery, Paddy struggles to carry on as usual and when he overhears Tamsin (Jenny Gleave) and Libby (Ty Gaser) gossiping about him. He warns Libby that he will sack her if he hears a peep out of her again.

Friday 29 April 7 - 7.30pm ITV1

Louise (Emily Symons) struggles to suppress her desire as Matthew (Matt Healy) openly plans their dinner together. In a desperate attempt to remain loyal to Terry (Billy Hartman), she tells Matthew he’s a walking cliché and to leave her alone.

Later, Louise is consumed by lust. After telling Bob (Tony Audenshaw) that she’s going for a walk, she finds herself at Matthew’s door. A delighted Matthew reaches to help her out of her coat and before long they are wrapped up in a passionate clinch.

Afterwards, an extremely pleased Matthew pours two glasses of champagne but Louise leaves telling him that it was a one off and will never happen again. Will she remain true to her word?

Elsewhere, Andy (Kelvin Fletcher), Robert (Karl Davies) and Victoria (Hannah Midgley) anxiously wait for their parents to return home and are thrilled when Jack (Clive Hornby) and Diane (Elizabeth Estensen) arrive with news that Diane has been given the all clear. Jack proposes a celebration, but soon regrets it when his wife plans a long shopping trip funded by him!