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Gennie is worried about Brenda and feels bad for not saying anything to her about what the doctor told them. Bob thinks Gennie should tell her mum, but Gennie is adamant they do things her way. Soon afterwards, Bob and Gennie arrive at the hospital and Brenda suddenly starts to cry. Brenda and Gennie are worried when a neurosurgeon comes to say the results are back. Brenda is told that she has a lesion and they need to perform a biopsy.

Brenda is still determined Bob shouldn't find out about her health problems. When Bob arrives at the hospital, Brenda lies that there is nothing to worry about, but Gennie is not happy over her dishonesty. Later, Gennie is worried when she enters Brenda's room to find that she - and all of her belongings - have gone. Back in the village, Nikhil is there when Brenda arrives back in a taxi, insisting that she doesn't need the biopsy.

Bob collects Brenda from the hospital, unaware of how serious things are. Gennie and Nikhil struggle to keep up the facade. At Victoria Cottage, Gennie worries because Georgia knows the truth, so she asks her to keep it quiet. In the café, Georgia tells Brenda that she knows what's going on.

Laurel tells Sandy that they owe him an apology, but he is still miffed at their accusations about him being senile. At the same time, Sean heads to the hide and is dismayed to see that it has burned to the ground. Soon afterwards, Sandy admits that he has been using Seth's hide as a getaway, and Sean has been accompanying him. However, Sandy is deflated when Sean arrives and confesses that the hide has burned down.

Brenda tries to put on a brave face as she heads to the hospital with Gennie for her results. The neurosurgeon tells Brenda that she has a brain tumour, but there are options for her. Brenda tries to take it all in as the neurosurgeon explains that they need to look at surgery soon. Gennie has no doubts that she should have the operation.

Bob is determined that things are over with him and Brenda, but Dan decides to play cupid. At home Brenda becomes tearful as she tells Gennie that she's scared of having the operation. Gennie asks Nikhil to help her mum make the right decision.

Katie is worried when she and Declan return from their holiday and discover that Steve has had to call Rhona about Wilson, her horse. However, Rhona is in pain when her back goes again and she's unable to do the Home Farm visit

Cain threatens to quit when Debbie tells him that he'll get a warning if he doesn't get her money from Moira. Overhearing, Robbie offers to sort it for her, but Debbie just mocks him. In The Woolpack, Robbie watches as Chas hands Moira cash for her meat order.

Rhona and Paddy argue when Paddy says that he thinks they should let Vanessa go as she only has a few weeks left anyway. Taking a different approach, Rhona heads to see her own solicitor. Soon afterwards, Vanessa feels terrible as Paddy explains that the solicitor made it clear they could lose everything if they stick to their guns.

Paddy is adamant that Vanessa should take the bullet, but Rhona disagrees. Vanessa is left concerned about the state of their marriage. At the vets, Rhona is shocked when Paddy says that he can't stay if Vanessa does.

Brenda apologises to Dan for last night and is grateful for his support as he offers her a lift to the homeopath later. In the café, Bob assumes that Brenda has a date with Dan when she asks for the afternoon off and tells him it's personal. He feels completely betrayed.

Bob is left despairing as Brenda won't talk to him, still insisting that she won't have the surgery. Rodney finds Brenda alone and upset, but she covers that she is just tired and Rodney suspects that working with Bob is the cause of her sadness. However, when Brenda does another disappearing act later, Gennie decides to tell Rodney the truth. Rodney is left reeling to hear that Brenda has a brain tumour.

Rishi is pleased that Charity wants to make a fresh start with Jai. However, Cameron is aware that there's something going on with Charity and Declan. He is curious to see Charity follow Declan outside. Charity tells Declan that she is not going to mention anything to Jai about them and how it was a stupid mistake.

Declan is worried to hear from Charity that Cameron knows about their night together. Charity insists that she can keep him quiet, but Declan worries that Katie will find out. Soon afterwards, Cameron enjoys winding Charity up and she admits that she did sleep with Declan. Panicking as Jai is home already, Charity asks Cameron what destroying her marriage will achieve, but Cameron suggests that she could start by being nice to him until he's decided what to do.

Cameron blackmails Charity by telling her to make it up with Chas and get Debbie to lay off her. Later at Home Farm, Charity overcompensates with Katie as she and Jai arrive for dinner. Declan warns Charity about confessing to Jai, saying it's their word against Cameron's and she'll destroy Jai if he finds out. At dinner, Katie announces that she and Declan are trying IVF, but Declan apologises, thinking it might be a touchy subject for Charity and Jai. T

Fresh from Charity's revelation, Jai storms back to see Declan, wanting to hear what he has to say. As they return, Declan worries that Jai is going to tell Katie, who is upstairs. Jai confronts Declan, while Charity does her best to explain that it was nothing. Jai leaves abruptly and Declan is left wondering where they stand and whether Jai will tell Katie after all.

Jai has slept on the sofa after his row with Charity, but she continues to plead with him by saying that she just wants an honest relationship and that's why she came clean. Soon afterwards, Charity tells Cameron that Jai now knows the truth. Cameron threatens to tell Katie, but is powerless when Charity says that she doesn't care.

Jai is still reeling over recent events and seems determined to give Declan what he deserves. When Jai turns up at Home Farm, Declan fears that he is about to tell Katie the truth. Instead Jai punches him and the pair argue, with Jai seemingly convinced that Katie should know what has happened.

Cameron is concerned that Chas seems determined to make up with Charity. At the same time, Katie marches into the factory office and has a go at Jai for his attitude towards Declan, thinking it's over Mia. In the café, Declan panics to hear that Chas knows about his one-night stand. Charity fumes, making it clear that she is not begging favours from the woman who broke her daughter's heart.

Alicia prepares for the re-shoot of the photo-shoot, panicking that she's forgotten something. Pollard sees David give her an encouraging squeeze, but he is defensive when Pollard asks him about it. Nicola and Megan have lunch, leaving Alicia to get on with the shoot. Megan is impressed that she has everything in hand. Later, Pollard's fears about David's feelings for Alicia are confirmed when he quizzes him over the situation.

Robbie has a plan to rile Cameron at the quiz, but Debbie is not interested. However, when Cameron smashes one of Robbie's bottles, Debbie quickly changes her mind. She relishes seeing Cameron losing his cool and encourages Robbie to get even further under his skin. In the pub, Chas has to stop Cameron from going for Robbie when he openly passes a bottle of vodka around.

In the cellar, Robbie continues to brandish his lighter, warning that he could blow up the whole pub. Cameron calls his bluff, so Robbie takes a chance and makes a run for it with Cameron in hot pursuit. Outside, Cameron grabs Robbie, hits him and bundles him into the back of his van. With the pub quiz in full swing, Chas is preoccupied so Cameron leaves her to it.

Gemma confronts Sean as he has put the picture of Belle online. Sean argues that he thought that's what Gemma had wanted him to do, and explains he has only tagged a few people. Sean is worried to learn from Gemma that the picture was taken long before Belle got with Thomas. Gemma panics, knowing there is trouble ahead.

Belle is horrified when a police car pulls up and Lisa explains that it's the only way to get the pictures taken down. PC Lewis questions Belle about the photos and how they got onto the internet. An angry Lisa seems determined to press charges, wanting them to interview Thomas too. Once the police have spoken to Thomas, Jimmy tells him that he is no longer allowed to see Belle - not only is she underage, she is a Dingle.