Airs Monday, Aug 31 2015 at 19:00 BST on ITV
A guilty Aaron listens in as Andy tells Chas that the barn has been sold and he will probably never know why Katie went there on the day of her death.
Later, Aaron tries to convince Andy not to be so hard on himself. However, Andy fires back by telling Aaron that he will never forgive him for not telling the truth about his affair with Robert. Andy points out that if Aaron had just told the truth, Katie might still be alive. Aaron is shocked, knowing that Andy is closer to the truth than he realises.
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Aaron realises that Andy is close to the truth
Meanwhile, Lawrence is impressed when Bernice puts Robert in his place and they share a bottle of wine. Bernice is excited when Lawrence invites her to an exclusive ball, thinking he seems keener than she could have hoped for.
Elsewhere, Diane remains determined to help Eric. His home is a mess, so she begins to clean up and puts Val's lipstick-stained cup in the sink to wash. Later, Eric is furious to see the cup on the draining board with no sign of the lipstick. He angrily smashes it before storming out. A furious Pollard then tells a devastated Diane that as she left Val to die, she has no right to be at her funeral.
Also today, Emma and James announce that they are back together to a muted reception.
Airs Tuesday, Sep 1 2015 at 19:00 BST on ITV
Hour-long episode
It's the day of Val's funeral. Diane decides to attend the service, but it's clear that she is dreading the prospect of facing Eric. In the café, everyone worries about Eric when Paul tells them how livid he is with Diane. David hopes Ashley is right when he says that Diane and Eric will be able to find a way through this. However, when Diane does try to talk to Eric, he continues to blame her for Val's death.
Later, the stage is set for a very unconventional funeral and everyone is relieved when an emotionally fragile Eric finally turns up, but is he there to stay?
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Is Pollard about to make leave the funeral?
Meanwhile, a good-looking guy called Connor arrives in the village and Kerry gives him directions to Home Farm, thinking he is a reporter. Once Connor gets to Home Farm, he kicks a stable door off its hinges before regaining his composure and heading towards the house. Lawrence is wary when Connor introduces himself as an odd job man, explaining that he heard about the Enterprise Awards and wanted to impress Lawrence with his can-do attitude. Is Connor to be trusted?
Elsewhere, Andy is thoughtful when Chas points out that both him and Aaron could do with a mate right now. Aaron feels a mixture of hope and guilt when Andy hands him an olive branch. Later, Aaron is uneasy when Andy finds Katie's phone bill after deciding to sort through some of her stuff. Andy goes to call the last number Katie dialled before she died…
Also today, Alicia is taken aback when Paul tells her that he'd like her to be a partner in his bar, but she worries about the timing for David.
Airs Wednesday, Sep 2 2015 at 19:00 BST on ITV
Connor arrives at Home Farm covered in bruises and tells Lawrence that he was beaten up because he is gay. Lawrence feels sorry for him and offers to clean him up. Connor leaves a blooded tissue in a waste bin as Lawrence gives him £300 after learning that he doesn't have any money.
Later, Bernice visits Home Farm for lunch and plucks up the courage to ask Lawrence if he is gay. However, they're soon interrupted by the police and Lawrence is horrified to learn of Connor's accusations of assault. When Robert returns, Lawrence is overcome when Robert says that he believes him and vows to help him. But can Robert be trusted?
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Connor accuses Lawrence of assault
Meanwhile, Alicia tells Paul that she hasn't had a chance to speak to David about his offer regarding Portugal. David is worried that Eric might do something stupid, but Paul says he has a drastic plan.
Elsewhere, Aaron has got a new phone in light of what Andy discovered, but he stuffs it in his pocket when Andy arrives. Chas says that it would have been Katie's birthday and Aaron feels guilty. Later, Andy agrees to go riding with Sarah to mark the occasion, determined to move on. Andy is grateful when Aaron tells him to remember the good times and promises that things will get better.
Also today, it's moving day for Jimmy, Bernice, Rakesh and Priya, but Priya is clearly unhappy.
Finally, Rodney organises a date with a client and Jimmy is thoughtful when he learns that Rodney gets £200 for a date.
Airs Thursday, Sep 3 2015 at 19:00 BST on ITV
Hour-long episode
Lawrence talks to his solicitor about the assault allegation, but he reiterates that the problem of his son-in-law also still exists and needs sorting quickly. Robert suggests to Lawrence that he could do some digging on Connor, but will Lawrence allow Robert to help him - and is Robert's help really genuine?
When Lawrence is later asked to attend the police station to go over the evidence, it's clear that things are not looking good. Could Robert's intervention bring about a change of circumstances for Lawrence?
At the same time, Bernice is uneasy around Lawrence following the allegations against him and she is further unsettled by Edna's words of warning. Will Lawrence win Bernice over with his generous offer?
Meanwhile, Jimmy asks Rodney about being a gigolo but is left humiliated when Brenda laughs at him. Later, Rodney is running late for his date with Suzie and asks Jimmy to entertain her. Jimmy begins to enjoy himself and after a couple of drinks he takes Suzie back home for a coffee, keen to prove Rodney wrong about him. However, things take an unexpected turn and both Jimmy and Rodney get much more than they bargained for...
Elsewhere, a stressed Harriet lies to Brenda that she's close to finding Carly. Harriet agrees to look after April as Ashley forgot that he said he could, but could April prove key to tracking Carly down?
Also today, Aaron is rattled by Robert's digs regarding his friendship with Andy. Chas worries when Aaron packs a bag to go to London for a while, sure there is more to it than he's letting on.
Airs Friday, Sep 4 2015 at 19:00 BST on ITV
Brenda is disappointed to learn that Harriet has been lying to her about her progress with tracking down Carly, so she also sets off to find her. Harriet and Brenda arrive at a market and are surprised to find Carly at a stall. They catch up with her and Carly is stopped in her tracks as Brenda says that she might never see Bob again if she leaves. Will Brenda be left disappointed by Carly's reaction?
Later, Bob tries to make small talk with Ged in his cell and soon has a very big favour to ask Harriet...
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Harriet tracks down Carly
Meanwhile, Vanessa and Kirin decide to go to a networking event in Birmingham as friends. Priya, Rakesh and Belle all struggle to hide their disappointment when they hear about the trip. However, Belle is delighted when Kirin compliments her and tells her that he's over Vanessa. Later, Vanessa has second thoughts when Leyla points out that she is obviously still in love with Kirin. Will Vanessa change their plans, and will Belle's hopes get raised?
Elsewhere, Rodney convinces Jimmy to do something illegal, as he owes it to Nicola to get back on track financially.
Also today, Amelia and Kerry want to de-stress Dan before his big presentation, but Dan is in disbelief when he sees they've accidentally removed his eyebrows.
Finally, Laurel is worried about Ashley, who is finding it difficult to concentrate.
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