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October 5, 2004
EastEnders - S20 - E158
Marcus Christie confirms that Minty has power of attorney in case anything should happen to Sam. Andy is absolutely furious and, recognising that Marcus could be a powerful ally, plots to transfer his loyalty to him rather than the Mitchell family. Meanwhile, Andy has also decided that the time has come to do something about Minty's interfering nature. Chrissie is increasingly unhappy about Vicki's relationship with Tommy, despite her efforts to accept him. Together with Dennis, she decides to stake out Tommy's flat, sure that there is more to the suave lecturer than meets the eye.
EastEnders: Season 20 - 101 Episode s
20x108 - July 8, 2004
July 8, 2004
When Minty tells Billy about an accident he's had at the garage, Billy realises that there is a more sinister explanation. Defiant that he can rival Andy, Billy boasts that he is going to take him on by telling Sam some home truths. However, he doesn't anticipate the surprise Andy has up his sleeve. Meanwhile, Patrick and Yolande are left disappointed following a visit from their social worker; and Den is feeling anxious when he hears that Chrissie has invited Ian and Kate over for a friendly dinner party.
20x109 - July 9, 2004
July 9, 2004
Andy has a strategy which he knows will reel Sam in and so he pours his heart out to her. Having confessed his sins, and win Sam convinced that everyone is wrong about Andy, he realises that the time is right and presents her with a proposal. Meanwhile, Den is faced with the dinner party from hell and is forced to engineer a row with Chrissie in order to convince Kate that his marriage is failing.
20x110 - July 12, 2004
July 12, 2004
After a relaxing break abroad, Pat returns to the Square and received a shock when she discovers that Jane has taken over in the Cafe. Initially perturbed, she quickly bonds with the feisty newcomer, and together they prove more than a match for Ian. Den continues to court the affections of both Chrissie and Kate and sneaks out to present Kate with a romantic gift. With Chrissie on the prowl, he's forced to hide the gift but the situation becomes even more complicated; Chrissie finds a hidden necklace and assumes it's intended for her. Elsewhere, Andy warns Minty to stay out of matters that don't concern him and a shaken Minty tells Billy that he had better watch his back as well.
20x111 - July 13, 2004
July 13, 2004
Mickey and Mo are gleeful when they manage to persuade Charlie to hold a race night at the Vic. Both are convinced that they can earn a fortune from this latest scam. However, Pat is suspicious when they keep picking the winning horses and, as the night progresses she steps in to reveal their deception. Den is initially thrilled when he hears that the flat in Spain has finally sold but his jubilation is short-lived. Chrissie surprises him by deciding that they should combine their cash now that she is staying in Walford for good. Kate, meanwhile is becoming increasingly impatient and reminds Den that she won't be strung along for much longer. Dennis becomes concerned about Dot's health when Jim lets slip that she hasn't been eating. Worried that this could signal something serious, Dennis arranges an appointment with the doctor and forces a reluctant Dot to go for tests.
20x112 - July 15, 2004
July 15, 2004
Kate is secretly seething when Chrissie happily boasts about the Watts' new-found wealth and happiness. She realises that Den has been lying to her about the sale of the flat and determines to confront him and demand the truth. After a dangerous and potentially fatal accident in the Cafe, a furious Jane walks out on Ian, leaving him to fend with unhappy customers alone. Having calmed down, she eventually returns and can't believe her eyes. Andy sets Pat a test on her first day at the bookies to see if she can resist the lure of temptation.
20x113 - July 16, 2004
July 16, 2004
Den agrees to meet Kate at Angie's Den where he receives a tirade of abuse. However, the situation reverses and Kate is left shocked when Den angrily tells her the true nature of their affair. Just as things look like they couldn't get any worse, Den hears Chrissie coming into the Club. Ian has no option but to come clean when Jane catches him out of his wheelchair. He reveals that he got carried away with the deception in an attempt to get closer to Kate. Jane is disheartened and is forced to bury her own feelings for Ian.
20x114 - July 19, 2004
July 19, 2004
Garry sinks further into a state of depression, despite the support and advice offered by Charlie and Mo. Feeling alone, and faced with the realisation of his divorce and a future without Lynne, Garry breaks down. Minty is concerned that Andy is taking advantage of Sam when he boasts about holding bigger shares in her businesses. He nervously broaches the issue with Sam, but things don't go to plan. She confuses Minty's concern with jealousy and reiterates that they will only ever be friends. Attempting to gain control of his life, Billy applies for a job at the video shop. He is left betrayed, though, when a friend is offered the position. Meanwhile, Kate continues to help care for Ian, unaware that he is faking his injury. Jane advises Ian to be truthful but the warning comes too late.
20x115 - July 20, 2004
July 20, 2004
Kat is surprised when she hears about Sam and Andy's engagement and vows to tell Sam that she is making a terrible mistake. Sam, however, is convinced that Andy is a changed man and refuses to heed Kat's warning. Minty heads for the Arches to pay Garry a visit but can't believe the scene that awaits him. He acts on instinct, quickly overcoming his feelings of shock and panic, to save the day. Dot confides in Dennis about her recent doctor's visit and he is further concerned to learn that she has been referred to a specialist.
20x116 - July 22, 2004
July 22, 2004
Ian is convinced that he is being sent positive vibes when Kate agrees to help with Bobby's birthday celebrations.With his confidence riding high, Ian makes a pass at her. Kate is appalled and informs a humiliated Ian that she already has a man. Yolande is thrilled when her wedding dream becomes a reality and Patrick is delighted to receive some surprise visitors of his own for the ceremony. Garry insists that he is fine and is looking forward to recapturing his old life. Minty, however, can see through this brave front and realises that Garry is not facing the truth.
20x117 - July 23, 2004
July 23, 2004
Patrick is heartbroken when he hears that Anthony and Paul are preparing to leave Walford again.The Vic regulars mock Paul when they hear about his plans but his determination doesn't waver. Anthony decides it's time to sit down and have a heart to heart with his brother, which leads Paul to make an important decision. Dennis decides to follow Dot to the hospital to lend her some moral support. Her spirits are raised when she sees him and, together, they wait nervously for her test results. Ian is interested in the identity of Kate's mystery man and asks Den to help him find out more.
20x118 - July 26, 2004
July 26, 2004
Den is forced to comfort Kate as she struggles to cope with sharing him with Chrissie who, oblivious to Den's whereabouts, has arranged a surprise dinner to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Den faces a dilemma and has to choose between his wife and his emotional mistress. Garry pays no heed to Minty and Charlie's concern at his increasingly erratic behaviour. Charlie's concern turns to anger when Garry crosses the line, but he softens when Garry reveals his torment. Meanwhile, the Ferrairas are disappointed with the profits from their first day of running the cab firm business; and Vicki passes an interview at a fashion college with Chrissie's help.
20x119 - July 27, 2004
July 27, 2004
Den tells Chrissie that he is not seeing anyone else but she is still suspicious. Kate is put into an awkward situation when Chrissie reveals her heartache and anger over Den's affair, which leads her to make a important decision. Pat gives the Ferreira boys some advice on running their ailing cab firm and puts them in touch with a contact who promises to reward them with some much-needed business. Adi gets the opportunity to impress the potential new client, but things go wrong when he has to help a friend in trouble. Vicki's dreams of becoming a fashion designer are jeopardised when she is struck down by the flu. When she is unable to finish her first project, Pauline and Chrissie step in to save the day.
20x120 - July 29, 2004
July 29, 2004
Chrissie's suspicions are roused when Ian probes Kate about her new man. Chrissie becomes convinced that Kate is Den's mistress and sets about collating evidence. Patrick is quickly put at ease by the social worker in his solo interview and his initial dread subsides. However, he begins to worry when he learns that Paul's past may affect his and Yolande's chances of fostering. Meanwhile, Sasha appreciates Adi's support and decides to make up for ruining his important new business contact, and Vicki is pleased to find that Pauline and Chrissie have finished her Fashion College project.
20x121 - July 30, 2004
July 30, 2004
After discovering the truth about Den, Chrissie is absolutely furious but knows that she must be cool and calculating as she sets out to plot her revenge. Dennis accompanies Dot to her first set of tests at the hospital. She comes out shaken and Dennis realises that something is seriously wrong, despite Dot's assurances to the contrary. Meanwhile, Vicki discovers that she has been accepted on to the fashion course.
20x122 - August 2, 2004
August 2, 2004
Den is feeling isolated from the rest of the Watts as he stubbornly refuses to try to make amends with Chrissie. The girls are keen to see her and are angry at Den's behaviour. Den's day gets worse when he walks into a confrontation with Ian and ends up telling Ian that Kate is out of his league. Meanwhile, Zoe is despondent after she fails to convince Dennis that she should move in. Kat decides to cheer her up and takes her out on a girlie night out that goes horribly wrong. Paul is nervous about the impending visit from a social worker regarding Patrick and Yolande's fostering. The social worker is impressed when he volunteers to supervise a local children's basketball team with Derek. Martin and Sonia plan a cosy night in together with a video but Sonia is exasperated when Pauline joins them.
20x123 - August 3, 2004
August 3, 2004
Kat and Zoe spend the night in police cells after the fracas in Angie's Den. They have a heart-to-heart talk and Kat reveals some news that shocks Zoe. With Sharon and Vicki away, and Zoe in the cells, Den instigates some male bonding with Dennis. However, Den has an ulterior motive and some manipulation in mind.
20x124 - August 5, 2004
August 5, 2004
Kat and Zoe head back to the Square after their night in the cells. Zoe is absolutely furious about the news she has heard and sets off to find someone in particular with confrontation in mind. Dot finally receives her results from the surgeon and her hopes are shattered by the news. While the doctor is positive about her chances, Dot fears the worst. Elsewhere, the Ferreiras help Sasha get her belongings back from the her pervious employers at the pole-dancing club; and Sonia is forced to bite her tongue when Pauline is unappreciative of her efforts to help around the house. Pauline berates Den for leaving Chrissie, and Den is furious that she can see through his blasé exterior.
20x125 - August 6, 2004
August 6, 2004
Zoe is secretly delighted when a confrontation between Dennis and Andy escalates. Later, Dennis realises that he has seen another side to the youngest Slater sister and considers his options again. Martin tries his best to build bridges between Pauline and Sonia but, after constant interference from Pauline, Sonia tells Martin she has had enough. Kate dismisses Den's advances and attempts to make up with Ian. She is surprised to see that he is not angry with her and they begin to rebuild their friendship. Kate suggests the type of woman Ian needs to be with, and unbeknown to him, there is someone in the Square who meets all the criteria. Paul is late for his first practice as trainer of the basketball team. At first he does not take it seriously, but soon realises he needs to be committed, and together with Derek comes up with a fundraising idea.
20x126 - August 9, 2004
August 9, 2004
Den gets increasingly furious about the continual phone messages that he's taking for Chrissie. Feeling as if he's being taunted, things get worse when Dennis moves Zoe in. To keep himself occupied and to reassert his bachelor status, Den arranges a boy's card game. However, Den is left disappointed when Dennis and Andy both leave to see their women and he is left alone. Sonia is struggling to keep her patience at Pauline's and is desperate for her and Martin to get a place of their own, Martin is reluctant and doesn't want to upset Pauline. Things are taken out of his hands however when Pauline finds details that Sonia has collected about flat lettings. Dot is terrified about her forthcoming treatment, however continues to keep her worries to herself. Paul bonds with the basketball team as they attempt to raise cash for new kits. He holds a pool competition that is a real hit and he starts to revel in his success.
20x127 - August 10, 2004
August 10, 2004
Dot sneaks away from the Square for her hospital appointment, telling Jim she is off to find him a birthday present. When Dennis checks up on her, he can't believe that she is still concealing her illness. Jase annoys the rest of the basketball team when he shows off his skills to Paul. Paul is left to cope with the youngster when he is later shunned by the rest of the team. A surprise visit leaves Juley delighted, however Gus is dubious about the new arrival.
20x128 - August 11, 2004
August 11, 2004
Dot desperately tries to hide her anguish as she goes about her day to day life and concentrates on planning Jim's birthday. She heads off to the hospital to get her test results and the pressure begins to take its toll. Martin and Sonia are set to finalise the flat that they want to rent, but a surprise gesture from Pauline causes them to think twice. Gus is becoming increasingly suspicious about Juley's guest especially because he is staying in their flat Paul is forced to drop Jase from the basketball team after the other players refuse to play with him.
20x129 - August 12, 2004
August 12, 2004
Dot's worst fears become reality when she gets the results of her tests. She numbly heads back to the waiting room and lies to a worried Dennis, telling him that things were blown out of proportion and she's all clear. As she gets home, Dot resolves that she is going to go through this ordeal alone. Martin and Sonia have an important decision to make in the light of Pauline's shock gesture. Gus's feelings of apprehension about Juley's guest appear to be founded when a report concerning a break-in in the Square fits his description. Paul is desperate to make it up to Jase and decides to ask him to come back and play for the team. However, Jase proves that he is not to be trusted after Paul gives him the keys to the community centre and he gets involved with some dodgy characters.
20x130 - August 16, 2004
August 16, 2004
Paul fools Patrick and Yolande into believing that his criminal record won't affect their fostering plans. George confides in Juley that he did attack someone in the mini mart and, although shocked, Juley decides to help him escape. However, when George violently confronts Gus, Juley realises he must take action. A fuming Ian has words for Derek after his children reveal that they were offered drugs at the community centre. Dot realises that she may not have enough time left to go and visit Robbie in India but, unable to tell Jim the real reason, she instead creates India for him at home.
20x131 - August 17, 2004
August 17, 2004
Paul struggles to convince a dubious Ian that he was not responsible for the drugs found at the community centre. Furious, Ian threatens to go to social services but a desperate Patrick steps in, afraid that his fostering dreams will be ruined for ever. Den is back to his old tricks and makes a play for Kate. When she rebuffs him, he gets dressed up and heads out to charm the other ladies of Walford. Meanwhile, Gus is proud of Juley when he hears about his actions and is pleased when his brother tells him that he will reconsider his decision to work for Andy. Kate suspects that Jane has feelings for Ian, and the Ferreira boys all take a shine to Sasha.
20x132 - August 19, 2004
August 18, 2004
Ian asks Jane to help him redecorate Bobby's room, and Kate offers to join them, concerned that Jane will feel awkward. But there is tension in the air and, when Kate finally leaves, Ian makes a move to kiss Jane. Jane, however, is surprised at his advance. Despite his luck with a lady, Den is still lonely and seeks solace at the bookies'. Elsewhere, on what would have been Arthur's 60th birthday, Pauline and Martin share fond memories of him; Dot teaches Sonia how to make her famous sponge, fearing that she might not be around for much longer; and Adi plucks up the courage to ask Sasha out on a date.
20x133 - August 20, 2004
August 20, 2004
Den persuades Pat to help him scam Andy at the bookies, but Andy soon susses out the situation and resolves to teach Den a lesson he won't forget in a hurry. Sonia plans a dinner party with Martin, and Derek agrees to help by keeping Pauline away for the evening. However, when Pauline returns unexpectedly and interferes in the plans, Sonia is furious. Tariq invites Sasha out for a drink in the Vic but instead of impressing her, he makes a fool of himself. Sasha can see what he is up to and Tariq ends up being carted home, drunk, by the boys.
20x134 - August 23, 2004
August 23, 2004
Andy confronts Pat when he discovers that she and Den have pulled off a scam at the bookies. He forces her to double-cross Den to get his money back, but Den soon realises that he has been betrayed and his reaction is, predictably, a furious one. Andy however, has an announcement that will further humiliate the great Den Watts. Pauline decides to give Martin and Sonia some space and so moves them into the master bedroom.The newlyweds are thrilled until Martin realises that his new bed is the same one on which he was conceived. Ronny receives the brush-off from Sasha, so Ash tries his luck, inviting her out on a date. Elsewhere, Sharon and Vicki return from holiday and Sharon is upset to discover that Zoë has moved in.
20x135 - August 24, 2004
August 24, 2004
Sharon is frustrated when Den refuses to pay Chrissie a visit. She is certain that his stubbornness is concealing real loneliness. Later, Den gets into several arguments at Angie's Den and Dennis sends him home. Zoë is planning a romantic night for Dennis but Den has some romancing of his own in mind. Jim is concerned about Dot's strange behaviour and assumes that she is lonely. He invites Derek to move in with them but Dot is furious to find she has gained a new lodger. Sasha decides that Ash's romantic picnic is not quite her idea of a great date but finds her perfect man elsewhere. Meanwhile, Jane and Ian have a huge row and Jane hands in her notice. Ian writes her a reference but eventually backs down and asks her to stay. Jane agrees but is nevertheless pleased with the glowing reference. She takes it to show a special person she has been keeping secret from her new friends on the Square.
20x136 - August 26, 2004
August 26, 2004
Den and Dot bump into one another at the launderette, where they are both seeking solace from their problems. Dot confronts Den with a few home truths about his life and character, forcing him to admit to his mistakes. But when Den discovers that Dot has been concealing her illness, he is shocked that she should dare to confront him when she is a hypocrite and a liar herself.The pair realise that they need to act before it's too late.
20x137 - August 30, 2004
August 30, 2004
Dot goes home realising that the time has come to have a serious talk with Jim. However, her plans to gently tell him about her illness go awry when Jim rants about inconsequential things without letting her get a word in. Jim is shocked when Dot shouts him down and tells him the truth. Meanwhile, Den also takes control of his life and calls Chrissie. He asks her to come over and talk to him but she is tired of broken promises and making fresh starts and doesn't know whether she wants to see him.
20x138 - August 31, 2004
August 31, 2004
Dot and Jim begin to make tentative arrangements for Dot's operation and are stunned when her doctor reveals that they need to call her in immediately. Jim is finding it increasingly hard to cope with the pressure alone and, when he inadvertently finds Dot's will, he confides in Dennis. With Den gone, Chrissie is certain that her future doesn't lie in Walford, but Vicki desperately tries to persuade her to stay for the sake of the family. Sasha reveals her new boyfriend, Adi, to the astonishment of the other Ferreira boys. Meanwhile, Sam is delighted when Andy sets a date for the wedding.
20x139 - September 2, 2004
September 2, 2004
Ian gets increasingly annoyed when he sees Jane joking with Dennis in the café. His jealousy eventually gets the better of him and he accuses her of being a flirt. Sam struggles to find someone willing to be her bridesmaid as not many of the Square's residents approve of her match. Eventually, Andy asks Pat to do them the honour, but to Sam's relief, someone else has already agreed. Dot prepares to leave for hospital and writes letters to all of her closest friends, in case anything should go wrong. After an argument with Pauline, Dot realises that she can't hide the truth any longer and reveals all to her devastated best friend.
20x140 - September 3, 2004
September 3, 2004
Jim, unable to keep his secret any longer, pours out his grief to an assembled crowd in the Vic. It results in a lock-in, and in timehonoured tradition in times of crisis the people of Walford come together to put their own lives into perspective. Meanwhile, at the hospital, Sonia and Pauline put aside their differences in an outpouring of grief for Dot as her life hangs in the balance. Elsewhere, the lads of Walford decide upon a belated stag do for Martin. As the revelry gets increasingly raucous, happily married Martin finds that the devotion and loyalty that he feels for his wife is put to the test.
20x141 - September 6, 2004
September 6, 2004
The residents of Walford are immediately wary when the new residents at No. 27, the Millers, burst on to the Square in their battered removal van. The move is far from calm and son Mickey tries to control his unruly rabble of a family as they unpack their belongings amidst noise and chaos. Teenage twins, Darren and Demi, quickly run off to discover their new surroundings as dad Keith settles himself in his armchair and supervises the move. Mum Rosie is left to sort things out and matters are made worse with Irish Wolfhound Genghis under her feet. Before long, the kids have created mischief in the market and Rosie becomes convinced that Keith's charms have attracted the attention of the Square's ladies. Meanwhile, Martin has to cope with the morning after the night before and is feeling terrible about his actions. He is relieved to find that Spencer and Ronny have sketchy memories of their night out.
20x142 - September 7, 2004
September 7, 2004
Relations between the Fowlers and the Millers are strained, to say the least, because of the previous day's incident. Derek steps in to try and make peace but finds himself manipulated by Keith and no closer to a truce. Martin spends his day ducking and diving around the market in an attempt to avoid Sarah. She eventually catches up with him and he finally tells her the truth about his marital status. Kareena returns to the Square and Mickey is gobsmacked by her sexy transformation. Spencer, meanwhile, is disappointed to find that Kelly has stayed on in Ibiza.
20x143 - September 9, 2004
September 9, 2004
Kareena is initially annoyed to find that Sasha has her feet firmly under the table at the Ferreiras but the girls quickly bond and Kareena is soon confiding her innermost secret to the newcomer. Mickey is worried that his family's actions are alienating them from the Square's regulars.The last straw comes when Keith decides to confront Dennis after Mickey falls off his ladder while cleaning windows at the club. The family resolves to change the impression people have formed and they plan a big Miller barbecue for Rosie's birthday the following day. Elsewhere, Minty seeks advice on women from an unlikely source - Ian Beale - which causes him to head round to Sam's on a mission.
20x144 - September 10, 2004
September 10, 2004
Rosie is thrilled when the family remember her birthday and present her with flowers and chocolates. Preparations begin in earnest for the barbecue and everyone is invited. Meanwhile, Pauline is annoyed when she discovers that the flowers at Arthur's bench have mysteriously disappeared. Most of the Square turn out for the party and Keith is particularly proud of his famous barbecue sauce, concocted specially for the event. However, the sauce proves to have more of an impact than he expected.
20x145 - September 13, 2004
September 13, 2004
Sam receives a last-minute phone call from a relative who is able to come to her wedding. However, news of their arrival worries Andy, who thinks it could lead to trouble for him. Minty is dumbstruck when he goes to see Sam and she answers the door in her wedding dress. Unable to control his emotions, he makes Sam a proposal. With two men vying for her attentions, Sam is forced to make a decision. Meanwhile, Spencer becomes Ian Beale's protégé but doesn't expect his high-flying career to involve scrubbing the floor.
20x146 - September 14, 2004
September 14, 2004
Sam's nerves begin to kick in and she worries that something might go wrong. Andy is worried when Sam requests full honesty from her future husband and asks if he is after her money. Andy plays yet another game of his own and suggests calling the wedding off. Alfie confronts Kat over her flirting at the bar as well as discussing some of his problems with her, which leads the couple unsure over their future. Elsewhere, Martin ponders wether to tell Sonia the truth about his infidelity. Meanwhile, a contented Zoë sleeps in Dennis's bed, as he finds himself outside Sharon's bedroom, unsure of whether he should go in and act on his feelings. After giving in an sharing a lingering kiss with Sharon, Dennis returns to Zoe, still uncertain over what he wants.
20x147 - September 16, 2004
September 16, 2004
Sam wakes on the morning of her wedding and contemplates the married life ahead of her. Before she can collect her thoughts, however, Peggy arrives home in dramatic fashion and sets about organising everyone and everything. And when she meets the new residents of the Square, she invites them all to the wedding. Meanwhile, Billy persuades Minty that he should tell the formidable Peggy the truth about Andy's past. Minty races to the church - but is it too late?
20x148 - September 17, 2004
September 17, 2004
Minty enters the church as Sam and Andy walk up the aisle towards him. Devastated that he has arrived too late, he manages to make a dig at Andy, who only threatens him back. As the jubilant wedding party returns to Albert Square, Peggy catches sight of Kate and the fireworks begin.The party spirals into chaos and Peggy finally gets wind of Andy's true nature. She threatens that Andy should look after her precious girl or her boys will come after him. Minty urges Peggy to call Phil.
20x149 - September 20, 2004
September 20, 2004
A dejected Minty tells Billy that there is no point in him worrying about Sam any longer - she has made her choice. Billy realises that Minty has feelings for Sam and is shocked that he has gone back on his promise to protect her. Meanwhile, the Miller children, Demi and Darren, find themselves in trouble when Rosie discovers that they have been playing truant from school. And when Martin desperately tries to convince Sarah that he does not want a relationship with her, she does not seem to get the message. Elsewhere, Ronny loses his DJ gig and, in a moment of madness, makes an error of judgement. And Kat tells Alfie that she needs to give him some space and time to think. With that, she packs her bags and leaves.
20x150 - September 21, 2004
September 21, 2004
Martin arranges a secret meeting with Sarah to try and end things once and for all but she mistakes their rendezvous for a date and Martin eventually loses his temper with her. Meanwhile, Ian is impressed when Jane stands up to Rosie, after the pair get into a row about the kids. But when he tells Jane he might be falling in love with her, she panics and flees.
20x151 - September 23, 2004
September 23, 2004
Jane realises that she needs to clear the air with Ian but, feeling rejected, he tells her that he is happy to remain friends. Jane opens up and tells Ian that she has been hiding a secret from him that will affect the way he feels about her. Sarah keeps watch on the Fowlers' house and follows Sonia when she goes out to have her nails done. She engineers a meeting between them and Martin is shell-shocked when he comes home to find Sarah and Sonia chatting over drinks. Minty panics when he hears that Andy and Sam are expected back from honeymoon and his worries appear to be founded when he receives a visit from two of Andy's heavies.
20x152 - September 24, 2004
September 24, 2004
Martin struggles to act normally when Sonia introduces him to a smug Sarah. When Sonia leaves the room, Martin urges Sarah to leave but she refuses, upset that Martin has not told Sonia about her. The tension in the room rises when Sarah confides to Sonia that she is depressed because she is waiting for her married boyfriend to get divorced. Martin is convinced that Sarah is mad and tells her so when they're left alone. Sarah, however, has an ultimatum: he can tell Sonia or she will.
20x153 - September 27, 2004
September 27, 2004
Continuing her pursuit of Martin, Sarah pays Pauline and Jim a visit to find out more about Sonia. When she learns that Martin is out, she quickly pops round to see the Fowlers and thank Sonia for the help she has given her ... and to pump her for more information about Martin. When he finds out that Sarah has been round to his house, Martin is horrified and panics. Alfie reluctantly agrees to let Billy hold his Mr and Mrs quiz night at the Vic but regrets his generosity when Andy makes snide comments about Kat's absence. Meanwhile, Zoë invites Dennis to the quiz night but is quick to point out to Sharon that it's for couples only. Ian receives some bad news while he is enjoying a picnic with Jane and Kareena and Mickey come clean about their relationship.
20x154 - September 28, 2004
September 28, 2004
Sharon and Zoë continue to argue and make snide comments, clearly vying for Dennis's attention. Keen to resolve the situation in a mature way, Sharon urges Dennis to talk to Zoë. However, he is sick of playing games and demands some real honesty and that Sharon be straight with him. When Martin hears that Sonia and Sarah have gone shopping together, his now constant state of panic reaches new heights. He is further unsettled when Pauline invites Sarah to stay for dinner. Garry has suspicions that there are ghosts in the house and is distressed when he returns home to find the television on and mysterious ghoulish slime all over the place. Meanwhile, Paul is shocked when he discovers what he's been delivering for Andy, and Nana Moon and Spencer are concerned about Alfie.
20x155 - September 30, 2004
September 30, 2004
Not one to give up, Sarah continues to pursue Martin when she sees him in the Square, but he quickly brushes her off. When he later sees her talking to Sonia, he hastily comes up with a plan, inviting them both out to lunch in an attempt to prevent Sarah from revealing all. Garry is still on edge as objects move around the house, to the amusement of Darren and Demi, and Dot receives some long-awaited good news: the doctors are confident that she is cancer free. Elsewhere, Vicki realises why her relationship has failed and, knowing someone close to home that she thought she could trust is to blame, determines on a confrontation.
20x156 - October 1, 2004
October 1, 2004
Minty is concerned when he hears Andy and Sam finalising the arrangements for joint ownership of their businesses, and calls Marcus Christie for advice. Keen to protect Sam's interests, Minty is thrown when Andy asks him to witness the signing of the documents. A sad Alfie deflects Spencer's questions about Kat but, as the day progresses, he begins to lose control of his emotions. Elsewhere, Charlie finally realises that the Miller kids are his burglars; a deluded Sarah is sure that Martin has packed Sonia off so that she can spend more time with him; and Vicki and Chrissie argue about Tommy.
20x157 - October 4, 2004
October 4, 2004
Alfie is feeling rather tender after the previous night's incident in the Vic but has no option but to go to work as normal and present his usual chirpy self behind the bar. Martin can't believe the audacity of Sarah when she pushes a note through his front door. It turns out to be the start of a treasure hunt and Martin frantically rushes around the Square trying to find her trinkets before anyone else does. However, Gus and Spencer accidentally happen across some of the gifts, so a quick-thinking Martin passes it off as a game with Sonia. The hunt eventually leads Martin to Sarah, who confesses her feelings for him over a lovingly prepared picnic. Martin loses his temper which causes Sarah to make a call. Elsewhere, the residents of the Square are losing their patience with the rubbish and mess that seems to follow the Millers everywhere.
20x158 - October 5, 2004
October 5, 2004
Marcus Christie confirms that Minty has power of attorney in case anything should happen to Sam. Andy is absolutely furious and, recognising that Marcus could be a powerful ally, plots to transfer his loyalty to him rather than the Mitchell family. Meanwhile, Andy has also decided that the time has come to do something about Minty's interfering nature. Chrissie is increasingly unhappy about Vicki's relationship with Tommy, despite her efforts to accept him. Together with Dennis, she decides to stake out Tommy's flat, sure that there is more to the suave lecturer than meets the eye.
20x159 - October 7, 2004
October 7, 2004
Tired of putting on a cheerful front, Alfie leaves Spencer in charge and takes a well-earned break from The Vic. Desperate to let off steam, he heads to Angie's Den, where he relaxes over a few drinks - and comes face to face with temptation. Sam is shocked when she receives a call from Minty, who's in hospital. Suspicious about what's happened to him, she confronts Andy, who denies knowing anything. But, later, Andy pays Minty a visit. Dennis and Chrissie are confident that they have caught Tommy out and triumphantly head home. However, the situation is not as simple as it first seems and the tables are soon turned on them.
20x160 - October 8, 2004
October 8, 2004
Sam's world crumbles further when she realises that Andy has been peddling drugs through Paul at the club. She confronts Andy, who admits his involvement, but he manipulates the situation by removing his ring and asking Sam what she really wants. Sam is left in a dilemma and turns to Minty for advice. Chrissie tries to persuade Vicki that Tommy is too old for her but Vicki stubbornly refuses to listen to reason. Alfie is enjoying himself as he flirts with a woman at Angie's Den and Kareena is surprised at the sight as she serves them both drinks.
20x161 - October 11, 2004
October 11, 2004
Martin spends his day on edge, concerned that Sonia knows the truth. He desperately tries to work out where his wife is but when Sonia returns home, she's perturbed as to why Martin feels the need to check up on her. She informs a relieved Martin that Sarah has decided to leave, her affair with a married man apparently over. However, just when Martin begins to relax, events take another turn for the worse. Sharon uses Vicki's absence as a tool to make digs at Dennis, telling him he has driven her away. Dennis knows that there is more to her ill-feeling and throws himself into his relationship with Zoë. He's on the verge of reciprocating Zoë's strong feelings for him when something stops him literally in his tracks. Alfie decides that he knows just what will repair his relationship with his wife and Andy informs Paul that he owes him a favour.
20x162 - October 12, 2004
October 12, 2004
Sharon and Dennis continue to bicker and it becomes apparent that Dennis is unable to handle seeing Sharon with another man. Meanwhile, Alfie warms to the idea of having a baby with Kat, thinking it's just what they both need. Pauline is less than happy with her new house guest, Sarah - as is Martin. He shouts at Sarah, telling her that she must leave, but all she wants is a declaration of love from her man.
20x163 - October 14, 2004
October 14, 2004
Martin's nightmare shows no sign of ending, as Sarah seems to have charmed Pauline. He takes decisive action and goes to the police, informing them that he's being stalked. But he doesn't get the response he anticipated and, in desperation, decides the time has come to confide in his mum. However, before he gets home, Sarah and Pauline have a chat of their own. Dennis and Sharon try to sit down and have a rational conversation about their relationship but Dennis is riled by the appearance of Sharon's new man and the situation deteriorates. Elsewhere, Ronny takes kind words from Sasha as encouragement and moves in on his brother's girlfriend, and Darren and Demi cause chaos in the Square.
20x164 - October 15, 2004
October 15, 2004
Convinced that Sarah is lying, Pauline is furious and orders her out of her house - and Walford. But Sarah's plans are far from over. Sasha is first shocked, then angry, that Ronny should dare to make a pass at her. Ronny argues that she led him on but, when Sasha threatens to tell Adi, he begs her not to. Elsewhere, Zoë has planned a special night out as a treat for Dennis. But her delight turns to despondency when Dennis doesn't show up.A drunk and confused Dennis, meanwhile, is seeking solace with Dot, who advises him to follow his heart. And the rest of the Square face the wrath of Rosie Miller when she discovers that one of her neighbours has reported Demi and Darren to the police.
20x165 - October 18, 2004
October 18, 2004
Martin is relieved when he visits Pauline in hospital and learns that she is recovering well. He begs her not to tell Sonia about Sarah - and suddenly realises that Sarah must have been behind his mum's mysterious fall. He heads straight round to her flat - and is shocked to find it full of his belongings. Sarah desperately pleads with him to listen to her - but he has reached breaking point and lashes out. Sasha tells Ronny that she is going to tell Adi about what happened, but hesitates when Adi begins to tell her how happy she has made him. Elsewhere, Zoë has had a sleepless night, worrying about Dennis, who has still not returned. Sharon's fears are assuaged when Dot tells her that Dennis didn't want to hurt her or Zoë, but she can't resist the opportunity to stir things up and tells a heartbroken Zoë that she has spoken to Dennis.
20x166 - October 19, 2004
October 19, 2004
Pauline advises Martin that the only way to save his marriage is to be honest. Martin takes this on board and waits nervously for Sonia to return home so that he can confess everything. However, the police arrive first and Martin is confused when he is arrested. Ronny still isn't getting the message and, misinterpreting Sasha's friendliness, asks her if she wants to have an affair with him. Meanwhile, Alfie is excited about the prospect of Kat's return to the Vic and spends his day tidying the flat. He fondly chats to Zoë about his turbulent relationship with Kat and tells her how much he loves his wife. Kat's return, however, is not what Alfie expected as she stumbles into the Vic clearly the worse for wear.
20x167 - October 21, 2004
October 21, 2004
Alfie's romantic first evening back with his wife is ruined when Kat is first sick, and then passes out in bed. Disappointed and upset, he gets back to work behind the bar where he pastes a smile on his face as he accepts all the congratulatory gestures from the regulars on Kat's return. Zoë tries to forget her worries by heading down to Angie's Den but, instead, she gets drunk and tries to call Dennis. Meanwhile, having heard about Ronny's recent actions, Adi is absolutely livid and decks him the middle of the Vic. Sasha is furious that Adi feels the need to protect her and lashes out at both him and Ronny. Martin begins to panic at the police station when his account of Sarah's stalking falls on deaf ears. He admits to the police that he did push Sarah and they start to suspect that he's been lying. Martin tries to call Sonia but the line is dead and he worries that she could be in danger.
20x168 - October 22, 2004
October 22, 2004
Sonia is pleased when she receives an unexpected visit from Sarah but is concerned by her fresh bruises and cuts. Sarah tells Sonia that she was mugged the previous evening and Sonia invites her in. However, as Sarah begins to discuss Jamie, Chloe and Sonia's past in detail, Sonia is rattled. Her suspicions are confirmed when Sarah's façade slips and she tells Sonia that Martin only married her out of guilt. As Sonia begins to panic, Martin desperately bangs on his cell door in a bid to be let out, sure that his wife is in grave danger. Martin arrives just as Sarah is lunging a knife towards Sonia, and jumps infront of her taking a stab wound to himself.
20x169 - October 25, 2004
October 25, 2004
Pauline and Sonia tend to Martin in hospital as he recovers from his stabbing. Between them they manage to hold things together but Pauline breaks down when she can't get Martin's blood out of the tablecloth. Kat arrives back in the Square and Alfie tries his best to turn their relationship around. But things don't go quite as planned when Kat spends the day in bed nursing a hangover. When Billy receives a letter calling him as a witness against Graham, he decides it's time to move on and throws out all of Little Mo's things. Zoë is upset when she learns that Dennis has asked for his passport. Elsewhere, Mo is the latest resident to fall for one of Darren and Demi's scams when they trick her into believing Demi is about to give birth and manage to get money for a cab.
20x170 - October 26, 2004
October 26, 2004
Kat locks herself in the bathroom when Alfie tells her that he's spoken to Dr Leroy. Later, Alfie is worried when Kat goes out and sends Zoë to go and look for her. However, he is annoyed when they both finally return home drunk. When Chrissie sees an advert for a hairdresser in SophistiKates, she immediately goes round to ask Kate for her share of the business. However, when Kate tells her that she must wait, Chrissie calls her regulars to tell them she's back. Later, Kate causes chaos while Chrissie is out at lunch. Meanwhile, Andy's henchman, Eddie, tells Paul that as Dennis is now out of the way, they can start doing business in Angie's Den but it doesn't take Sharon long to work out what's going on.
20x171 - October 28, 2004
October 28, 2004
When Zoë and Kat go to the Watts' flat to collect some of Zoë's clothes, Zoë reveals that she misses Dennis. Kat quickly tells her that she thinks Dennis never stopped sleeping with Sharon. Spencer has to deal with the day from hell. Jane cals in sick and so he has to manage the cafe and the chip shop. With Ian arriving back that day, he needs to get help. Meanwhile, Mickey offers Demi cash to give him and Kareena some time alone. She sneaks out to see Darren but, when he leaves her alone, her waters break. Elsewhere, Kate inadvertently mentions Little Mo's son, Frederick, to Billy - not realising that he didn't know about him.
20x172 - October 29, 2004
October 29, 2004
Demi tells Pauline that her waters have broken and asks her to go and find Rosie. But when she finds out that Rosie and Keith have gone to bingo, Demi begs Pauline not to leave. Alfie touches a nerve when he tells Kat that her behaviour is rubbing off on Zoë.The situation goes from bad to worse when Kat tells Zoë she doesn't want her around anymore – in fact, she wishes she'd never been born.
20x173 - November 1, 2004
November 1, 2004
It's the day of Graham's trial and the Slaters frantically prepare for Little Mo's return. Billy asks Charlie if he thinks she will forgive him and give him a second chance, but Mo throws him out. Zoë tells Charlie that she's moving back home and, when she gets back to the Vic, she finds Kat sprawled on the sofa. Alfie thinks Zoë's been out on the tiles with Kat but she quickly puts him straight and tells him that he deserves a medal for putting up with Kat. When Alfie confronts Kat, she reveals the truth and tells him exactly what she said to Zoë, leaving Alfie stunned that she could be so cruel. Meanwhile, there's trouble in the Square when a new Slater, Stacy, makes an appearance.
20x174 - November 2, 2004
November 2, 2004
Everyone is silenced by Little Mo's appearance in court and Billy discusses with Alfie how worried he is about handling the situation with her. He knows that Little Mo hasn't told her solicitor that Freddie is Graham's son and tries to talk to her, but she is confused. Billy broaches the subject of Graham being able to have custody of Freddie if he is let off the charge - something that Mo hadn't previously considered. Meanwhile, Stacey preens herself and asks Garry to sleep with her. Garry refuses, reminding her that she is only 15.
20x175 - November 4, 2004
November 4, 2004
Little Mo's solicitors can't believe she kept quiet about Freddie, and Kate tells Billy that Little Mo is having a terrible time alone, drawing both of them to admit that they still love one another. Later, when Billy is called to the witness box, he gets carried away, telling the judge what he has lost. After being sent home from the court by Charlie, Kat goes to another bar, where a man eyes her up. As they discuss their failed marriages over a drink, Alfie appears and Kat forces him to admit he still loves her. However, when Alfie refuses to go to a hotel with her, a hurt Kat dismisses him as a mate and continues her drinking with her new friend. Elsewhere, Stacey is continuing to cause trouble and bets her mate that she call pull Garry. She moves in for a kiss just as Charlie walks in and throws Garry out.
20x176 - November 5, 2004
November 5, 2004
A miserable Alfie ignores Kat when she arrives home after her night out. After a conversation with Nana, Alfie decides to confront her about where she has been but he's not prepared for confessing all - she had slept with Roger. Alfie tells Kat that he no longer loves her, and with that she packs her bags and leaves Albert Square. Billy tells Little Mo that he loves her but when she offers him the baby to hold, Billy is unsure of what to do, leaving Mo in doubt about what he wants. Elsewhere, after discussing Stacey's antics with Mo, Charlie asks Garry to come home. Hoever, Garry decides it's time to leave the Slater house as he has no reason to stay. Meanwhile, it's the final day in court and Billy and Little Mo talk while they await Grahams verdict. The Slaters are left cheering after the jury announces its verdidc - guilty. As Billy and Little Mo celebrate, he plucks up the courage to hold baby Freddy. Little Mo thinks Billy will make a great Dad to Freddy, and they all watch the fi
20x177 - November 8, 2004
November 8, 2004
It's Stacey's birthday and she tries to use this as an excuse for everyone to be nice to her. Feeling guilty about forgetting her birthday, Mo offers to take her out but Stacey has already made other plans with Spencer. Billy suggests having a welcome back party for Little Mo but she insists she doesn't want a big fuss. However, when Billy overhears Rosie discussing the trial, he tries to protect Little Mo by insisting that he would prefer to spend a quiet night in together.
20x178 - November 9, 2004
November 9, 2004
A glowing Spencer tells Alfie and Nana about his date with Stacey; he can't wait for the next one. When he tells Alfie that Stacey thinks he is a big-shot businessman, Alfie suggests he comes clean. But when Spencer takes his advice and reveals the truth over a surprise meal, he doesn't get the reaction he'd hoped for. Chrissie and Sharon try on clothes that Vicki has made for a fashion show.When Tommy arrives and joins in, they decide that perhaps he's not so bad after all. Elsewhere, Little Mo goes back to work in the Vic, leaving Billy alone with Freddie for the first time.
20x179 - November 11, 2004
November 11, 2004
Den returns from Spain and visits Dot and Ian before making up with Pat. He sends a singing telegram and roses to Chrissie in a bid to win her back but she's unimpressed - until Den shows her some papers. Stacey continues to take advantage of Spencer and makes him give her money in return for her silence. However, when Zoë reveals Stacey's real age, Spencer realises she's been lying to him. Elsewhere, Billy becomes the manager of the football team, the Walford Real, and the Millers prepare for Demi's return from hospital with the baby – but Keith is worried about how the new baby might upset Genghis.
20x180 - November 12, 2004
November 12, 2004
Den arranges to meet Tommy but, when they toast Tommy's trip to Thailand, he's surprised to hear that Vicki is planning to go with him. Stacey continues to cause chaos in the Square. When Charlie sends her to work on the stall with Zoe, she starts selling the tops half price and Zoe gets rid of her. Meanwhile, Demi is upset by the response to her text message from Leo and Chrissie and Kate fight over the temp in the salon, causing her to quit.
20x181 - November 15, 2004
November 15, 2004
Den playfully accuses Chrissie of being taken in by Tommy, so when Tommy calls her and asks to meet up, she declines. Den also infuriates Chrissie when he tells her that he doesn't believe Tommy came on to her, insisting that he likes younger women. However, when Chrissie goes to meet Den at the club, Tommy is there, waiting for her. Charlie packs Stacey off to work at the nail bar but she's unimpressed and tells all the potential customers that they're closing down to become a funeral parlour. Elsewhere, Ian decides to run the café in Jane's absence and let Spencer look after the fish shop - until he hears some of Spencer's ideas.
20x182 - November 16, 2004
November 16, 2004
Chrissie is unnerved when she sees Tommy watching her in the Square. When Vicki spots him, he tells her that he is there to see Den to get his approval on their relationship. Later, when Chrissie sees Tommy, she tells him that she experienced a moment of weakness and deeply regrets what happened between them. However, Tommy decides to tell Vicki his version of events. Stacey, quick to spot the tension between Kate and Chrissie, tries to play them off against one another. However, when Kate and Chrissie confront each other, they quickly realise what Stacey's been up to and decide it's time to get her back. Elsewhere, Keith feels like he is failing to get his vision across to the rest of the football team so decides to organise some training.
20x183 - November 18, 2004
November 18, 2004
Vicki confronts Chrissie over Tommy's claims but refuses to listen to her version of events. But when Chrissie manages to persuade Sharon that she's telling the truth, they decide to set Tommy up. Meanwhile, Stacey gets caught out when she moans about Kate to Chrissie, and it's the Walford Reals' first match. Keith's masterplan is for everyone to enjoy themselves, leaving the team looking for inspiration.
20x184 - November 22, 2004
November 22, 2004
Den decides to pay Tommy a visit despite Vicki telling him that they have already split up. When Tommy hears Den knocking on his front door, he decides to hide indoors. Thinking Den has gone, Tommy quickly jumps into a cab to go to the airport but Den surprises him by jumping in the cab and insisting on a detour to the club. Den takes his revenge on Tommy, leaving him bruised and cut. Vicki and Zoë plan a night out together to cheer themselves up but when Zoë receives a bunch of flowers with a card telling her to be at the tube station at 6.30pm, she assumes they must be from Dennis. She quickly drops her plans and waits at the station for Dennis, but her hopes are soon turned to humiliation when she realises Stacey has set her up. As the two get caught up in a vicious slanging match, there is a knock at the door - its Dennis! Elsewhere, Kareena and Mickey babysit for Aleesha. Kareena is in awe of Mickey's abilities and they both think the other wants a baby.
20x185 - November 23, 2004
November 23, 2004
Zoë questions Dennis about where he's been and, although he admits that he had to think about their relationship, he agrees that they should move in together. When he goes to the Watts', Sharon throws her arms around him but Dennis tells her that he has returned to be with Zoë. However, Dennis is shocked when Zoë takes them to their new home – it's No. 43, which is Sharon's old flat. Billy agrees to look after Freddie on his day off and finds it a challenge when he can't stop Freddie from crying. Feeling desperate, he shouts at the baby just as Little Mo walks in. After overhearing conversations, Mickey and Kareena decide to meet up and both skirt round the issues until they realise that neither of them wants children.
20x186 - November 25, 2004
November 25, 2004
Sharon feels awkward when she shows Zoë around the flat she used to share with Dennis. When she later asks Dennis how long he will lie to Zoë, he quickly dismisses her and leaves. However, Sharon doesn't listen to Dennis and heads over to the flat to tell Zoë that she suspects Dennis still loves her. An argument soon breaks out and Zoë launches herself at Sharon. Meanwhile, Billy apologises to Little Mo for shouting at Freddie but she is touched when he brings home some toys.When she talks to Alfie, she questions her family – what if Billy can never love Freddie?
20x187 - November 26, 2004
November 26, 2004
Zoë gets up early to avoid Dennis seeing her scratched face.When Charlie notices her face and sees her being nervous around Dennis he becomes concerned. When he talks to Mo about it, she storms over to Dennis, accusing him of hitting Zoë. Dennis is confused as he found blood on the floor but he quickly assumes that it was Stacey and marches over to the café to confront her, leaving Zoë to confess what happened. When Charlie is invited to a posh cabbies' dinner, Mo tries to get herself invited but Charlie is undecided, finally asking Pat to accompany him. She is delighted, but he cannot bring himself to tell Mo. Little Mo is excited when Alfie asks her to work as she enjoys spending time with him. But Billy becomes envious of him when he sees Alfie having no problems with Freddie.
20x188 - November 29, 2004
November 29, 2004
Sparks fly when Sharon, Dennis and Zoë are left alone in Angie's Den and Zoë asks Dennis to tell Sharon that he doesn't love her. Meanwhile, Mo's upset when she hears that Charlie is taking Pat to the cabbies' party, so she and Stacey come up with a plan to ruin their night. Their plans backfire and Charlie and Pat go off to enjoy the night. Kate is visited by her ex-collegue who wants to catch up. However, he is secretly keeping his eyes on the bookies. Elsewhere, Pat becomes concerned about Jane when she notices how tired she's looking. When Ian tackles her, Jane says she's been with David all night. Wanting to help his friend, Ian calls the hospice when Jane is asleep on his sofa to tell them she wont be in for a few days.
20x189 - November 30, 2004
November 30, 2004
Zoë insists that Dennis must tell Sharon that it's her he wants, and not Sharon. She later goes over to the club to warn Sharon to leave Dennis alone, otherwise she'll tell Den that Sharon is after Dennis. Ronny is still considering giving half of his compensation to Tariq, however the rest of the family thinks it's a bad idea. Tariq is over the moon when he finds out he'll be getting £11,000. Sparks fly in the Vic when Zoe once again asks Dennis to tell Sharon to leave them alone. Zoe storms out while Dennis follows her. Den walks past just in time to see Sharon follow after Dennis. Meanwhile, when Mo finds lipstick on one of the mugs at the Slaters' she assumes it must be Pat's and quickly confronts Charlie. Elsewhere, Jane's angry when she finds out that Ian called the hospice to tell them that she won't be in today as she needs a break. Jane agrees to take some time off and spends the day with Lucy helping her with some personal issues.
20x190 - December 2, 2004
December 2, 2004
Zoë and Dennis argue in the flat about the previous night and Zoë hints that she doesn't think he is over Sharon. Later, in the club, Dennis tells Sharon that he would be happy with Zoë if it wasn't for her and wishes that she could find someone to be happy with, but Sharon tells him that maybe it's him she wants. Sharon yells at Dennis to tell her he doesn't love her, and he grabs her and kisses her. Sharon asks him again to say he doesn't love her and he storms off. When Jane visits David she finds out that Ian visited him the previous day and is touched by his gesture. Then, when she goes to see Ian at home, she kisses him – and when he pulls away, she pulls him back again. Meanwhile, Keith briefs the team in the Vic about their next match and, when they see the state of the van he has hired to take them there, he reveals his plan – to lull their rivals into a false sense of security. Elsewhere, Spencer starts his interviews for a worker at the chip shop.
20x191 - December 3, 2004
December 3, 2004
Dennis stumbles out of the club, telling Sharon to stay away from him. He passes Zoë and she is immediately worried by the state he's in. Later, when Zoë heads back to the stall, Stacey sneaks into the flat and, when Dennis returns, he finds her wearing nothing but his shirt. Elsewhere, Billy is proudly showing off baby Freddie in the Vic, when Little Mo opens a letter from Graham's mother asking about the baby. Meanwhile, as they celebrate their football win, Minty tries to drop hints to Garry that it's his birthday. Later, thinking that Garry hasn't picked up on his hints, he heads to the Vic, where there is a surprise waiting for him.
20x192 - December 6, 2004
December 6, 2004
Dennis regrets showing any sympathy towards Stacey when he realises that she set him up. Stacey continues to wind up Zoë and rummages through the stock for the stall and tries to sell it at half price. Alone in the club, Sharon tells Dennis that she wants to keep things quiet for a little longer, but they look forward to their evening working together. Meanwhile, Patrick and Yolande are given the news that they can be foster parents and celebrate in the Vic. However, Patrick feels let down when Paul fails to turn up on time. Elsewhere, Little Mo leaves Billy with Freddie for the day but as soon as she leaves, Freddie starts crying.
20x193 - December 7, 2004
December 7, 2004
In the video shop, Billy has trouble trying to stop Freddie crying. When he sees Dr Leroy, Billy asks him for his advice. Then Little Mo sees the doctor with Billy and Freddie and panics. When Andy and Sam return from their honeymoon, Sam tells Minty that she's a Hunter now and that things will change. Elsewhere, Stacey notices a look between Sharon, Zoë and Dennis and continues to fish for information from Pauline and Mo. Meanwhile, Ian and Keith are both hopeful that their daughters will land the role of Mary in the Nativity play.
20x194 - December 9, 2004
December 9, 2004
Billy convinces Little Mo that he can look after Freddie while she goes to work. But when they go out for a walk he bumps into Alfie and tells him that whenever he looks at Freddie, he sees Little Mo's rapist. Little Mo walks in the house just as Billy is telling Alfie that he feels he can never be a father to Feddie. Ian finds out that Lucy didn't get the role of Mary in the Nativity play and tries to convince Derek that the play excludes people from other religions so that he can get the roles recast. When Sharon drops some files in the café, Stacey has an idea. She steals Sharon's phone and later gets Dennis's number and tries to cause more trouble for Zoë. Elsewhere Marcus tells Sam that Phil needs to get a large sum of money as he is in danger. Sam realises that the only way to raise the cash is to sell the house. Andy agrees to buy it but Sam does not tell him who its for.
20x195 - December 10, 2004
December 10, 2004
Billy tells Little Mo that he didn't mean what he said about Freddie, but she takes the baby and shuts herself away with him in the bedroom. However, when Billy tells her that he wishes he could be a perfect dad, she begins to soften towards him. Elsewhere, Dennis follows Sharon into the office at Angie's Den. When the coast is clear, they fall into each other's arms. However, when Zoë goes looking for Dennis and can't find him, she decides to look for Sharon at the club. Meanwhile, the twins are disappointed by Ian's birthday surprise of pizza and a video, but Jane turns up unannounced to take them all bowling.
20x196 - December 13, 2004
December 13, 2004
Little Mo is delighted that Freddie is now officially a Mitchell. To celebrate the change of name, Billy takes Freddie to the Vic but after a few drinks and much to Little Mo's embarrassment, Billy announces the name change to the whole pub. Meanwhile, Alfie tries his best to impress two punters who he and Mo believe to be judges for the pup of the year award. After everything going wrong, Alfie tries to reason with the customers, something which impresses the real judge. When Sam realises she doesn't have enough money for Marcus, she tells Minty and Garry that she is going to have to sell the Arches. They both decide to try to buy it, but Ian later tells them that he has already bought it and is going to be their new boss. Stacey is told that she is going to have to return home in a couple of days now that her mum is out of hospital. Unhappy, she goes to the Vic and tries to steal someone's drink but Alfie quickly throw her out. When she gets outside she is pleased when she notices a
20x197 - December 14, 2004
December 14, 2004
Stacey shocks Dennis by telling him she saw him and Sharon together in the cab and he wonders what else she has seen. Determined to make her last day in the Square memorable, Stacey steals Sharon's bra from her laundry bag and tries to set her and Dennis up – but it backfires badly, putting a stop to all of Stacey's hopes of staying in Walford. Meanwhile, Little Mo tries to convince herself that Billy will be a great dad. However, she worries when he leaves Freddie in the laundrette and goes to the Vic. Elsewhere, Yolande is delighted when she receives a call from the foster agency telling her that they have a child for them. When their child Katie arrives, Patrick tells Paul he wants him to get involved but Paul has other things on his mind. Andy tells Paul that he wants him to meet someone important. He's expanding and wants Paul to front a big job. However, when Paul meets and Andy and another client, they are unaware that they are being photographed.
20x198 - December 16, 2004
December 16, 2004
When Den finds Sharon's bra in the club, an embarrassed Sharon tells him that Stacey put it there to insinuate that something had been going on between her and Dennis. Sharon confesses that something happened between them but then tells Den that he rejected her. Meanwhile, Zoë orders Stacey out of the Slater house – she doesn't believe what Stacey is telling her. However, Dennis later tells Sharon that it's time to tell Den what's going on. When Stacey arrives home with Charlie, her mum, Jean, tells her she doesn't want her and never wants to see her again. Charlie is left with no option but to take Stacey back home with him. Elsewhere, Paul is horrified when he returns home and finds Patrick and Yolande's foster child, Katie, playing with the packages that were in his pocket. Also Patrick tells Paul he has bought the shop for them to run as a family.
20x199 - December 17, 2004
December 17, 2004
After the confrontation with her mum, Stacey asks Charlie not to tell anybody about what happened. Determined to make an effort, she tries to behave herself all day, leaving the rest of the family suspicious. Meanwhile, Paul goes to see Andy at the bookies. He tells him he wants out and is going to work at the shop – but Andy won't accept that. As Paul leaves the bookies with another package, the police turn up and arrest him. Elsewhere, Andy is incredulous when Minty tells him that Sam has sold the Arches to Ian. When he confronts Sam, she admits it's true but he doesn't want to know the reasons why. Dennis is still uncomfortable lying to everyone and makes a decision to leave. Sharon stops him at the tube station and promises Dennis she will find a way for them to be together.
20x200 - December 20, 2004
December 20, 2004
Paul becomes alarmed when two senior drug squad detectives come to speak to him. When the police start asking questions about why Paul is protecting Andrew Hunter, they give him an ultimatum, which Paul sees as a no-win situation. Patrick and Yolande try to hide their concerns about Paul's strange behaviour in front of Katie but, when Patrick takes delivery of a new car for Paul, it causes a stir around the Square - people want to know where he has got the money from. When Sam hands over the cash from the sale of the Arches to Marcus, he wants to know where the money from the Vic is. Sam realises that if she sells the pub, Phil will have nothing left to come back to. Elsewhere, Dennis and Sharon have a close shave when Den nearly catches them together.
20x201 - December 21, 2004
December 21, 2004
Sam and Paul become anxious when they both notice an unfamiliar car in the Square. Sam assumes it's something to do with Phil, whilst Paul panics and thinks that the police are looking for Andy. Paul becomes deliriously happy when the clock signals that Andy will have been arrested by now on the way to his deal, but when Andy walks into the Vic while he's celebrating, he knows there's no way out. Meanwhile, Marcus tells Sam that Phil is leaving the UK today. Sam vows to do whatever she can, even if she has to sell the Vic. Is the Mitchells' ownership of the Vic about to end? Elsewhere, as Zoë happily prepares for Christmas, Sharon and Dennis plan their future together.
20x202 - December 23, 2004
December 23, 2004
Paul breaks his mobile phone and is terrified that he can't get hold of his protection team. In a panic, he rushes home to collect his car keys to leave, but Patrick refuses to give them to him, terrified of what his son might do. Outside, Paul bumps into Carter, a grass, who threatens to harm his family. With his family in danger Paul decides he has to face the consequences for going to the police if he wants to protect his family. Paul gets in the car with Carter and leaves Albert Square for good. Desperate to help Phil, Sam considers selling the Vic to Den but, when he hands over the money, she realises that it's not enough and has to decide whether to back out of the deal or to sell the Vic for less cash. Sam meets with Marcus who packs the money in a case and wishes her luck. Sam takes the money and goes to meet Phil. When he does not turn up, Sam goes through her case and sees that the money is gone. Marcus then calls Sam, telling her that he is too old to keep doing what he does
20x203 - December 24, 2004
December 24, 2004
The Watts family is shocked when Den announces that he has bought the Vic. He quickly realises that not all of the family shares his dreams of running the Vic as a family. Elsewhere, when half the cast of the Nativity play is struck by a sickness bug, Derek considers cancelling the performance. However, Pauline has other ideas and quickly ropes in the residents of Albert Square to help out. Rosie and Demi argue as Demi announces that she wants to be a real mum to Aleesha-Beyonce. Eventually Rosie agrees to take a back seat and let Demi do more with the baby. Over at the B&B, Yolande and Patrick receive news every foster parent dreads - Katie's mum is out of hospital and wants her daughter home for Christmas. When her mum comes to pick her up they say a tearful goodbye. After breaking the news to his family, Den goes to tell Aflie that he will be taking over the Vic. Alfie accepts that he will have to move out in the new year but is shocked when Den tells him he wants all of the Moons'
20x204 - December 25, 2004
December 25, 2004
As the Watts prepare to celebrate Christmas in the Vic, Zoë becomes suspicious of Dennis and Sharon's relationship and fears her worst nightmare is about to come true. Alfie considers his future with Spencer now they are no longer living in the Vic. Spencer wants to stay in Walford to let everyone know what's happened, but Alfie has already made his decision and booked a taxi. Elsewhere, Darren thinks he has got Demi the perfect present for Christmas but the rest of the Millers aren't so pleased that he has stole Derrick's donkey. During the Watts Christmas Dinner, Den presents Dennis and Zoë tickets for a holiday. Dennis grabs Sharon's hand and they admit that they are in love. Zoë launches herself on Sharon and the two have to be broken up by Vicki and Chrissie. In the midst of the fight, half the locals are waiting outside for their Christmas dinner, only to be told by Den they will have to go elsewhere. They all go and hunt for Alfie. He arranges for everyone to have their dinner a
20x205 - December 26, 2004
December 26, 2004
Den's dream of the Watts family being together in the Vic doesn't go to plan and it doesn't take too long before Chrissie tells him some home truths. Sharon phones Den and he tries to get her to come home, but she tells him she will not be comming back. Not able to cope with Christmas at the Slaters, Dennis goes out to consider his choices. After confiding in Dot about his dilemma, Dennis tells Zoë that he will stand by her and the baby. Elsewhere, Jane and Ian wake up happily together on Boxing Day before she heads off to visit David at the hospice. However, Jane receives devastating news that David has pneumonia, while Ian's happily thinking that his life is finally moving on. The Moons are still homeless until Ian helps them out and gets them a flat to rent. Dot, Jim, Rosie and many other residents thn help move the Moons into their new home.
20x206 - December 27, 2004
December 27, 2004
Dennis is struggling to maintain control over his life as Andy mocks him when he tells him that Zoë is pregnant. Dennis give Andy back the money he lent him but Andy tells him to use it to go and find Sharon. Zoe tells Den she wants to tell Dennis that she was lying but he insists thats she continues to go along with it. Zoë and Dennis have crunch talks to discuss whether he will stay with her and their unborn child or go to America to be with the love of his life. Den talks to Sharon on the phone and she tells him to sell her share of the club as she wants to start a new life in America. New of Sharon and Vicki's departure spreads over the square and Pauline is on the warpath after Den made her Granddaughter leave. Meanwhile, Jane stuns Kate as she tells her about David and his illness and shares her concerns that she will pay the price for sleeping with Ian. Ian visits with a present for David, but Jane hasn't got time to think about Ian while David is so ill. Little Mo and Aflie bum
20x207 - December 28, 2004
December 28, 2004
Now that Ian is the new boss of the Arches, he takes out his frustrations on Garry and Minty, who decide that they won't tolerate his behaviour any longer. Ian also unleashes his wrath out on Alfie for stealing a few potatoes from the chip shop. At the flat, Zoë tells Den everything that has happened between her and Dennis and admits that she doesn't care if Dennis leaves or stays. Zoe packs her bags to leave but Dennis comes home. He tells her he loves her and will make the relationship work. Meanwhile Chrissie gives her share of the salon to Kate so she can spend more time at the Vic. Later that day, Kate goes out with her old friend from the force. He asks her if she had ever thought about comming back to the police. Kate sits and ponders the matter, showing a hint of interest. Elsewhere, Andy visits Sam at Minty's, belittling her about her scruffy appearance. Andy later suggests a business deal to Den about buying the club. Den looks it over but then publicly humiliate Andy in the
20x208 - December 30, 2004
December 30, 2004
Two new Moons, Jake and Danny, arrive at Walford East tube station and make their way to the Vic. Not realising that their cousin no longer works there, they decide to let themselves in and help themselves to a drink. Danny also steals Den's watch. At Alfie's new flat, all the electricity is off and they have no money at all. Alfie leaves Nana with the Slaters whilst he looks for some work. Elsewhere, Jake realises that in the bag Danny stole is nothing but fake cash and over a kilo of drugs. Danny takes care of it by breaking into the Fowler's and hiding it there, Zoe has finally started to realise that Dennis wants her as well as the baby. She tells Den she is going to tell Dennis the truth. Not wanting his deception to be revealed, Den tells the whole pub that Zoe is pregnant, making sure she sticks to the story. Alfie is angry when he realises Jake and Danny are in Walford and tells them to go away. His concerns are elsewhere when Charlie tells him that Nana is ill from exhaustion.
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