Seasons & episodes

There is bad news for Mandy and Beth. Ellis sees something he wasn't meant to. Lyn and her children move in with Frank and Katie.

Alison doesn't feel at home. Beth worries that her father will track down the Jordaches' new home. Ron and DD go to Blackpool, while Mick and Marianne talk about their future.

Mick tries to sort out his problems, and a familiar face returns to the Close, which gives Mike a convenient excuse to have a party.

Jimmy interviews for bar staff. DD and Ron return home unexpectedly, and quickly discover what has been going on in their absence.

A charming stranger arrives on the Close in search of some of its residents. Luckily, those he speaks to don't give anything away. Bev is having trouble with her love life, and turns to Frank.

Mandy's worst fears are realised, thanks to David. Jimmy thinks he has the answer to Mick's money worries. Ellis returns from his solo honeymoon. Diana's first shift behind the bar doesn't go well.

Jean and Patricia are horrified to hear that David may have jeopardised the safety of the Jordaches, and try to check on Mandy. Ron realises that it is time to do some serious thinking about the state of his marriage.

If he can't get to see Mandy, Trevor is determined to make contact with Beth. Mick is worried about his relationship with Marianne. There is friction between Peter and Anna.

Jimmy tries to get some help with his latest dodgy scheme. Anna loses another job, while Mike fancies Beth.

DD is worried about the state of her marriage. Ron gets a new assistant at the Trading Post. Rachel asks for a pair of football boots.

Beth confides in Mike. Margaret realises that it is all over for her and Derek. There are arguments about rent and sleeping arrangements.

Ron is flirting at work again, Sinbad is tempted to help Jimmy out, and Mandy goes to visit Trevor.

Ron takes Bev to the cash and carry, and on the way back their relationship takes a new turn. Sinbad discovers that he has volunteered to carry out a robbery.

On Rachel's 14th birthday, Trevor calls at number 10 again, and Mandy tells him she is filing for a divorce. The bungling burglars prepare to empty Mick's bungalow.

Ron decides to take things a stage further with Bev. Karyn and Patricia discuss business and Barry. Trevor comes to see Rachel while Mandy is out.

Mandy can't ignore a distress call from Trevor, which improves his chances of getting back into the house. Ron is worried, which is exactly what Bev was hoping for.

Mandy tells Beth and Rachel that Trevor is coming to stay for a couple of nights. Anna asks Peter to marry her. Mick arrives home early, and no-one has time to tell him what to expect.

Jimmy and Sinbad try to turn back time. Susannah needs a favour from Max. Beth confronts Trevor.

Mick moves upstairs, Trevor looks for digs, Mike takes the plunge, and Ron and Bev have a secret.

After their kiss, Ron starts telling everyone that he and Bev are together. Beth insists that Trevor cannot stay at number 10.

Ron plans a romantic night at a hotel with Bev. Max is shocked that Susannah plans to go to the United States with her boyfriend Andrew.

David discovers that the bungalow is up for sale, and thinks it would be ideal for him and Jean. Marianne and Mick have a quiet night in, but the kids are there too. Ron takes Bev to Southport, and Trevor joins Mandy in her bed.

Frank knows Ron was not where he claimed to be on Friday night, and warns him to be careful. Trevor is back in control at number 10, and things go from bad to worse for Mandy and Beth.

When nobody turns up to their anniversary drinks party except the Crosbies, Trevor blames Mandy. Caught out in one lie, Ron tells DD another one. Max is not able to persuade Susannah to change her mind.