Monday 4 February 2008
Diane (Elizabeth Estensen) and Gray (Christopher Villiers) have a heart to heart, Diane urges him not to get caught up in another wrong relationship and listen to his heart. He insists that he knows what he’s doing but Diane is unconvinced. Later that day, with Diane's advice ringing in his ears, Gray kisses Katie (Sammy Winward) and indicates that he’d like a future with her. Does Katie feel the same?
Meanwhile, annoyed with her sister, Diane asks her when she’s going to reveal to Viv (Deena Payne) that she can’t do the loop plane ride for charity as it clashes with her operation. Val (Charlie Hardwick) insists that she’ll tell Viv when the time is right but it is clear that Diane is not convinced. Later, Val picks her moment and reveals the truth to Viv. It soon becomes clear to her that Viv and Diane have joined forces to teach her a lesson. What will her punishment be?
When Miles (Ayden Callaghan) goes looking for Nicola (Nicola Wheeler), he’s furious to discover her frolicking with David (Matthew Wolfenden) in the barn. Later in the pub, Miles reveals his sighting to Donald (Michael Jayston). How will he take the news that his wife is still cheating on him?
Tuesday 5 February
Lexi (Sally Oliver) invites Daz (Luke Tittensor) to breakfast with them at the café, and urges him to give Scarlett a reason to stay. Daz complies and describes the fun they could have if she stayed and it was just the two of them, leaving Scarlett thoughtful. Later, Scarlett admits to Carrie that she wants to stay in the village. Carrie is stunned but will she agree or force her daughter to leave the village with her?
Meanwhile, Diane (Elizebeth Estensen) frogmarches Val (Charlie Hardwick) to the café to join an excited Viv (Deena Payne). However, after arriving at the air field, when it comes to getting in the plane, Viv succumbs to fear and begins to hyperventilate, causing the instructor to rule her out of the stunt. Later, Diane softens when she realises just how scared Val really is. Will Diane force her petrified sister to do her bit for charity?
Wednesday 6 February
Lexi (Sally Oliver) reminds Carl (Tom Lister) that he needs to call the solicitor to give his blessing to her being Scarlett’s (Kelsey Beth Crossley) trustee. However, when Jimmy (Nick Miles) invites the solicitor over and insists he should be Scarlett’s trustee, he is stunned to hear that he’s already spoken with Lexi and he’s under the impression that she already has Carl’s support.
Elsewhere, when Charlie (Michael Keogh) terminates Andy's (Kelvin Fletcher) phone call, Andy slams the phone down on his thumb and the two square up. A guard intervenes but Charlie insists that it’s not over.
Lying in bed with patches over both eyes, Val enjoys milking the attention she’s receiving from Diane. As she enjoys all the perks of private healthcare including foot massages and hair care, Diane breates her for shamelessly using her operation to get money out of Pollard. When Pollard later turns up he is furious with the bill that she’s run up but will Val be able to talk her lover round?
Thursday 7 February
When Debbie (Charley Webb) opens a letter from social services about Sarah's adoption it leaves her shaken. Carl (Tom Lister) notes this and explains he was the same when he got his divorce papers lamenting on how much he misses his kids. Debbie confides in Carl that she gave Sarah up to give herself a chance to make something of her life. Carl praises her for not letting anything get in the way of her ambition, but Debbie is unnerved by the compliment. Is Debbie having second thoughts about the adoption?
Elsewhere, Victoria (Isabel Hodgins) is furious when Jack (Clive Hornby) mentions her psychiatric assessment in front of new farmhand Jake (James Baxter). However, later that day, Victoria is made up when Jake asks how her appointment was and shows genuine interest in her. The two bond over their shared experiences but will Victoria mistake his kindness for something more?
Meanwhile, when Chas (Lucy Pargeter) questions Lexi (Sally Oliver) over Carl (Tom Lister) she is not convinced when she insists that nothing’s going on - she's just trying to keep him sweet until Scarlett’s (Kelsey Beth Crossley) papers are signed. Still bitter, Chas later takes the opportunity to warn Scarlett not to be too trusting, as not everyone has her best interests at heart. Will Scarlett take the hint?
Friday 8 February
The solicitor reveals the decision of who will be Scarlett's (Kelsey Beth Crossley) trustee. Carl (Tom Lister), Jimmy (Nick Miles) and Lexi (Sally Oliver) are left reeling as the trustee is revealed as Matthew (Matt Healy). As they question him Matthew reveals that, while he was away, the solicitors knew to contact him if anything came up, smug that he still managed to run the show whilst out of the country. When a furious Lexi threatens to ring Carrie, Matthew shoots her down, insisting that she doesn’t care about Scarlett, only herself. Matthew grabs her and attempts to throw her out, all played out in front of a previously unseen Scarlett stood in the doorway. In their determination to control Scarlett's money, have they lost sight of what's important?
Jack (Clive Hornby) and Victoria (Isabel Hodgins) return from court with news that she’s been given a referral order, meaning that she’s to see a criminal justice worker and carry on seeing the psychiatrist. When Daz (Luke Tittensor) remarks that it’s all over now, Victoria snaps back and reminds him that everyone at school thinks she’s mental, Andy’s (Kelvin Fletcher) in prison and she’s seeing a psychiatrist. It’s clear that things are far from being back to normal. However, when Jake (James Baxter) turns up for lunch, Victoria perks up much to the amusement of Jack and Daz. Is the troubled teen headed for more heartbreak?
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