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willsmummy
08-02-2006, 19:02
From Digital Spy again. Sorry, I have been lax at puting these up.

'Ashes To Ashes'
Airing Thursday, 9th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One

Faith does not answer her phone when Rob Keavey calls, annoyed after she saw him with an unknown woman when he cancelled the date earlier. Sarah is unaware of this, just knowing that Faith is in a bad mood for some reason.

Julia is livid that Mac has not yet decided whether to mentor a new Dr yet. Julia has to let the scheme know today.

When Rob phones the Mill later, Faith makes it clear to Sarah that she does not want to speak to him. Sarah is intrigued, but Faith is embarrassed and tells her to keep out of her business and storms off. When Rob phones again, Sarah tells him Faith does not want to speak to him, but suggests that he drops by to coincide with Faith’s lunch break.

On arrival Rob is shown unannounced to Faith’s room by Sarah. Faith tells Rob why she is upset; Rob cancelled on her and she then saw him with another woman. Faith learns that Rob has two children; the eldest daughter was who he saw at the last minute the other evening. Rob and Faith go out for a date.

Mac tells Julia that he will mentor a new Dr, but is angry that Julia has all ready accepted on his behalf, saying that Julia knew Mac would agree sooner or later. Mac arranges to meet his student, Peter Kendrick, tomorrow, and is actually pleased about the opportunity. Peter Kendrick bursts into tears after the call, we realise that he is a new Dr in need of guidance, and lots of help.

Meanwhile, Marie Crossly, who has asthma, was part of pop group with her sisters, Wilma and Yvonne, in the 70’s. Marie and Wilma attend Yvonne's funeral, which Mac was invited to but could not attend. Marie and Wilma argue about clearing Yvonne’s house and their shared memorabilia. Wilma is bitter about Marie’s decisions in the past that kept their group apart. Marie fakes an asthma attack to stop Wilma disposing of all of Yvonne’s items, including Yvonne’ ashes.

Wilma is waiting for a bone marrow biopsy, which comes back confirming leukaemia.

The grieving process is actually hard to deal with for both of them. Mac suggests that Wilma and Marie need each other now that Wilma has leukaemia, and should see a specialist immediately. The group has been offered remixes of their music for years, now they will accept the honour and opportunity.


'Out Of The Past'
Airing Friday, 10th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One

Julia knows all too well that Mac is looking forward to meeting Dr Kendrick through the Mentor scheme later today. They meet at Dr Kendrick's Sutton Vale Surgery. The task ahead is all too evident to Mac immediately. The Surgery functions, just about, and Dr Kendrick is clearly at breaking point. Mac realises how the Mill relies on Julia's skills as a Practice Manager. Mac thanks Julia.

Julia begs Faith for a cholesterol test check up early. Faith is reluctant, but Julia persists, despite Faith's warning that within such a short time (one month), there will be little change. The results prove this, which disheartens Julia after her efforts.

Whilst doing the test Julia asks Julia about her romance with Rob; Faith admits to Julia that Rob did not tell her about his teenage kids, and although the romance is going well, Faith feels that kids make relationships complicated.

Sarah is surprised, and puts her foot in it immediately, when Elizabeth arrives back at the Mill after her time off. Elizabeth has returned to work unannounced, after spending an emotional period with her Mother, but Sarah is unaware of this. Elizabeth is curt and demeaning to a shocked Sarah; leaving her wondering why she bothers to try and be friendly.

Meanwhile, Betty Allen cares for her elderly Father Cedric since her Mother's death, to the anger of husband David, who feels that she is taken for granted. Betty asks Jimmi for something to help her sleep. Jimmi visits Cedric, and uncovers that Cedric physically abuses his daughter.

David has no idea of the abuse, and does not understand Betty's need to care for her Father. Betty is helped by not having to hide her abuse, and tells David that he needs to support her and not verbally abuse her himself. With respite care and the support of David, Betty wants to continue to care for Cedric, with her power and determination resolved.

willsmummy
08-02-2006, 19:02
'A Mother’s Love'
Airing Monday, 13th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One

Sarah buys flowers for the Mill, hoping to inspire goodwill between Elizabeth and herself. Jimmi is less optimistic. Sarah asks to speak to Elizabeth but their power struggle remains as Elizabeth keeps Sarah waiting, and waiting, right until the end of the day.

Sarah tells Elizabeth that she appreciates more respect, Elizabeth calmly tells Sarah to keep out of her personal business. Neither reacts, and go their separate ways.

Jimmi offers Sarah his support, hoping to smooth over Sarah and Elizabeth’s argument, but it leaves Sarah more determined than ever to not accept Elizabeth’s attitude.

Meanwhile, Teenager Kerry is pregnant by her arrogant boyfriend, Lex Keavey, 15. Faith sees them with out parents for the morning after pill. Kerry warms to Faith, and is sensible enough to talk about contraception options for the future, but Lex cruelly dumps her immediately.

Sophie is pregnant and 16, with boyfriend Marcus. Mum Barbara wants her daughter to keep the baby, but both parents want an abortion. When Sophie decides to keep the baby Barbara is still vitriolic, and we learn of Barbara’s mistrust of men caused by Sophie’s Father leaving when years of failed IVF took its emotional toll. Barbara has endometriosis and only conceived Sophie. The truth out Barbara and Sophie bond and Barbara can see that Marcus is a decent guy.

'Bright Spark'
Airing Tuesday, 14th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One


It's Valentines day and Julia is thrilled by Mac's gift of earrings, for no other reason than love, and shows Sarah and Elizabeth. It is clear that Sarah and Elizabeth are still bickering, Julia tells them to meet in her office as she is going to try resolve this. It does not go well, but Sarah and Elizabeth have to work together as professionals.

Julia is surprised when Elizabeth suggests that her not being offered a partnership is an issue unresolved for her self, regardless of her team capabilities. At reception, Jimmi is shocked witnessing Sarah and Elizabeth's continued cool manner, but upsets Sarah further by suggesting that she is annoyed having received no valentine cards. Sarah storms off. Jimmi is left knowing he's gone one step too far.

Faith confides in Julia about her encounter with Lex, Rob Keavey's son, and contraception. Faith is wary about getting involved further, but Julia reminds her that whether she likes Rob or not is relevant. Jimmi makes up with Sarah, and a drink is planned later, but Jimmi is left frowning as Sarah is unaware that Elizabeth has been invited as well.

Faith phones Rob and breaks off their relationship, refusing to break her patient confidentiality about his Son, Lex. Rob is upset and hangs up, he has gone to a lot of effort for their date tonight, but Faith is unaware of this. Later in the Bar, Jimmi's invite for drinks is an opportunity to introduce his new date, Shani, who manages to offend Faith, Greg, Elizabeth and Sarah. Faith is quiet and does not want to talk about her cancelled date with Rob, and Sarah is trying to avoid Elizabeth outside of work.

Elizabeth shows a human nature as the team bond over drinks. Rob Keavey talks to his daughter, Colette, upset that Faith has dumped him. Colette has a inkling that her brother, Lex, knows something and when alone, challenges him

Meanwhile, Rupert and Michelle are recently married. Greg tends to a minor cut for Michelle, but suggests that she has had an epilepsy seizure, Michelle admits that she has stopped her medication, as she is trying to conceive, and has not told Rupert about her epilepsy.

Greg listens and suggests consultation with her specialist; a baby is not impossible with a condition. Michelle tells Rupert about her condition, but he is shocked by her previously lying. Michelle has a convulsion alone and ends up in hospital. Rupert's adult sister, Molly, misses her brother, since their parents died when they were young.

Molly is besotted with Rupert, but it is not until he confides his shock to Molly that he realises how unstable Molly is. Rupert realises his priorities lie with the woman he loves, Michelle, and they plan a future dealing with Michelle's epilepsy with or without children.


'Pushed To The Limit'
Airing Wednesday, 15th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One



Parents Jane and Mark Harrison have a talented musician teenage Son, Mark, who has recently been taking prescribed anti depressants following an attempted suicide. There is a family history of depression. The Parents differ over his possible hand condition, RSI.

Dr Kendrick suggests reduced music practice and referral to a specialist. Pressure to succeed is made by Steve, which Mark cannot cope with. Dr Kendrick, Mac’s mentee, talks to Mark and establishes his low mood and not dealing with the family pressure. Steve, normally a strong man, shows his human side when he has an anxiety attack

Margaret, a patient of Dr Kendrick’s surgery and trips and threatens to sue. Coping with the pressure of the Surgery proves too much for Dr Kendrick, although he presents a different face to his mentor, Mac, masking his possible depression.

Mac is pleased to be able to offer a listening ear to Dr Kendrick at his Sutton Vale practice, and take him for lunch, thinking that this is enough mentoring to help Dr Kendrick. Mac is unaware that Dr Kendrick is not coping at all, his and putting on a brave face to Mac.

Dr Kendrick sobs uncontrollably at the end of another disastrous day, with no foreseeable way out.

'Invisible'
Airing Thursday, 16th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One


Faith listens to Rob Keavey’s daughter, Colette, and feels a bit daft for dumping Rob earlier. Is Faith dating Rob or his whole family? When alone, Faith phones Rob.

Faith and Rob meet up, and at first they appear a bit strained and awkward. Dealing with Rob’s kids, makes Faith realise that she is not being honest with Rob; Faith tells Rob that she has baggage as well, her husband Jerry, but declares that she is ready to consider a future with Rob. They embrace.

Peter Kendrick does not cope with another patient’s needs well, and does not ask Mac for help, instead fuelling his own exasperation and depression.

Meanwhile, Baby Tamsin is abandoned in the Mill with belongings and a note to pleasae care for her. Whilst waiting for the Police to arrive, Mac and Julia disagree about actions; Mac plays detective to find out who the parent is.

The Father, John, 16, is found. He was caring for Tamsin, when similarly teenage Mum, Annie, left him to cope. John is a good parent, but if young and male, the problem of finding temporary housing for a young man and baby is something Mac has never thought of, but a hostel is found and social services are involved. John thanks Mac for helping him keep his daughter, and find a safe place to live.

'Amends'
Airing Friday, 17th February 2006 at 14:05 on BBC One

Peter Kendrick learns that his patient sent home from hospital has died of a heart attack. If only the hospital listened to his recommendation to admit. He speaks to Mac, who assures him that he did his best for the patient, but Peter is forlorn. Mac is left pondering whether Peter is coping.

When Lex turns up at the Mil, Faith accepts his apology for the way he treated her before, but blatantly threatens Faith that whatever happens in the future dad will always choose his kids first.

Greg and Ronnie have a lunch time drink, and discuss George’s imminent return to the Mil, but part-time. Greg warns Ronnie that part-time work does not mean less work.

Meanwhile, Timothy Graham is disabled, as a result of a boyhood accident with his brother, Nigel, and a tenant in this brother’s home. Nigel, has been missing for some time though, and Marcia, Timothy’s sister in law and Nigel’s husband, is selling their home. The Courts have agreed that Marcia can sell the home. Ronnie is assisting Marcia’s application. Timothy has to find somewhere else to live but is affronted by his brother’s lack of care, that he promised all those years ago.

Nigel turns up out of the blue, eager to live and create a new life, but does not want to rekindle his marriage with Marcia, or care for Timothy. Nigel’s share of the house is to be passed to Timothy. Nigel feels guilt for his brother’s condition, and needs a new life. Marcia is pleased that she can move on with her life. Timothy is bitter and has never told Nigel the truth, that the accident was not Nigel’s fault. Ronnie can only advise Timothy to be honest, but he does not.

willsmummy
08-02-2006, 19:03
So, it looks like we are getting another Doc, who, I presume will have some terrible dark secret. Either that, or he'll end up copping off with Faith/Sarah/Elizabeth/Greg