GEMMA CAN’T AFFORD TO SEE HER CHILD IN PAIN Gemma’s day goes

from bad to worse. Carys desperately needs new shoes, she gets a £70 parking fine in the post.

She takes Carys to the shoe shop to get her feet measured but the shoes are £45,

Gemma is gutted. While the assistant’s distracted, Gemma grabs Carys’s hand and they flee the shop without paying. When Bernie sees the shoes she asks how Gemma afforded them, will Gemma come clean? Chesney is serving up kebabs for Joseph’s delighted school mates who are around for dinner but she gets a shock when she sees one of the dads who has come to collect his son.

STEFAN CALLS KEVIN’S BLUFF Kevin confides in Tyrone that Stefan has agreed to pay to take down the deep fake videos. But Stefan tells Kevin that the deal is off as he’s not willing to pay the £60k per year to take the videos down. How will Kevin react?

JOEL’S PARENTS ARE DIS-ENGAGED Dee-Dee and Ed meet up with Anthea and Gus for lunch in the bistro. Anthea apologises for their earlier behaviour and Dee-Dee’s pleasantly surprised. When Amy lets slip that Joel and Dee-Dee are engaged, Anthea and Gus are taken aback. Sabrina’s mate reckons Joel’s a creep and she should steer well clear. Sabrina realises she’s been naive.

ELSEWHERE Tim puts pressure on Steve to agree to a night out to celebrate his fiftieth. Sally shows Tim an invitation to the unveiling of Tommy O’s bronze bust at the County ground. Tim’s gutted to realise it clashes with Steve’s fiftieth. When Tim tells Steve he can no longer go on the night out with him Steve assumes a surprise party is being planned.

George finds Glenda and Michael in the café and suggests they bury the hatchet and meet for a drink later. Will Glenda agree?