Seasons & episodes

Diane is even more mixed up after her kiss with Billy and she goes to see him. He encourages her to carry on where they left off and tells her once more to finish with Jack.

Diane announces that she's going to Brighton to stay with Bernice and both Victoria and Jack worry that they've driven her away. Billy discovers where Diane is planning to go and in a desperate move he steals a car from the garage in an attempt to stop Diane at the station.

Debbie and Lexi plan their big jewellery heist and Chas reluctantly agrees to join them as she's worried for Debbie. Chas gets an invite to the party by asking Paul if she can work behind the bar, while Debbie gets her invite after secretly sabotaging Bruce's car than offering to fix it for him in exchange for an invite. Belle prepares for her party at Mill Cottage and Gray entertains the kids with a magic show.

Debbie, Lexi and Chas prepare for their jewellery heist and as the collection is unveiled, the girls clock a necklace to steal. Debbie distracts Bruce, while Lexi causes a blackout and Chas diverts Rodney by spilling champagne all over him.

Jonny's mother Patricia arrives for a quick visit to give her blessing to her son's engagement to Paul. She immediately catches Rodney's roving eye.

Donna is desperate to get Eli out of Tall Trees Cottage and she's furious when he tells Donna and Marlon that he'll only leave if they pay him off. A miserable Marlon considers giving himself up, but Donna comes up with a plan to get rid of Eli once and for all. D

Eli turns up at the warehouse ready to do the robbery and he calls Donna, who gives him a false password to turn off the alarm. Marlon panics when Donna tells him that she's set up Eli to get him arrested and he's sure that Eli will take him down with him.

Zak has words with Marlon and reveals that he knows everything. Zak can't believe how stupid Marlon has been but he agrees to sort things out.

Rodney is suspicious when he finds out that Debbie and Lexi have been hanging around the church and he searches the church for signs of the necklace. Emily mentions that the girls had been trying to get their hands on the communion wine and he confiscates the bottle but he's shocked when he realises the necklace is a fake.

Rodney tells Matthew that he's retrieved the missing necklace, but when Matthew learns that it's a fake, they suspect jewellery salesman Bruce of running a scam.

Carl hangs around outside the police station in a bid to catch Grace, who is still refusing to see him but their brief encounter ends in harsh words.

Rosemary is furious that Perdy is back at Mill Cottage and she puts another malaria tablet in her drink.

Rosemary is determined to sabotage Perdy's attempts to settle back into married life with Grayson and she tells Katie that she found some hidden pills and she's worried about what Perdy may be planning. Katie falls for Rosemary's lies and she tells Grayson of Rosemary's fears. Perdy

Grayson is presented with Perdy's suicide note by Rosemary. Not knowing what to believe anymore, he pays a trip to the doctor who inadvertently informs him that Rosemary visited him to ask for anti-malaria pills for her non-existent ‘trip to Kenya’.

A guilty Rosemary tries to explain to Grayson that everything she did, she did for him. However, as he begins to piece everything together and realise the extent of her campaign, his fury increases.

Zak and Lisa have a meeting with Belle's headmistress to see if there is any way she can stay at the school after the loss of Rosemary's funding.

Lexi gets out of control when she confronts Debbie about the missing stolen necklace, after recruiting Eli to back her up. Lexi punches Debbie as the brawl spills out into the road and the necklace slips down a drain but Carrie is furious with Lexi's behaviour.

Carrie is stunned that Lexi knows her big secret and Lexi admits that their mum told her before she died. Carrie explains that she was only 14 when she got pregnant with Lexi and she couldn't cope with being a mother.

Paul feels sorry for Grayson, who has been in a terrible state since Perdy's departure and he invites him out for lunch. Gray downs the booze and when Matthew goads him about Perdy, Gray storms out in a drunken rage.

Grayson apologises to Paul for kissing him and brushes it off as a mistake but Paul is seems hurt and Gray realises that Paul has feelings for him.

Zak heads off for his big fight with Sam and Shadrach in toe and he squares up to his rival O'Shea. Zak proudly turns down O'Shea's offer of two grand to throw the fight but once the bout begins, Zak takes a pasting.

David's forced to admit to Eric that his business is struggling after being constantly undercut by the De Souzas. Eric refuses to bail him out and withdraws his investment, leaving David high and dry.

Debbie realises that she won't be able to give Zak his loan straight away as she's low on funds, so she decides on a spot of blackmail. Debbie confronts Kelly and reveals that she has a photo of her snogging Eli. Kelly is horrified when Debbie demands cash to keep quiet. S

Matthew follows Carl and he's furious when his suspicions are confirmed and he sees Carl visiting Grace. Matthew phones Grace's boss Vaughan with the news and Vaughan threatens to suspend her.