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Pat takes the family for a day trip in Clacton to take their mind off their financial problems. Realising the family have few options, Pat goes to an unexpected source for help.

Pat takes the family for a day trip in Clacton to take their mind off their financial problems. Realising the family have very few options, Pat goes to an unexpected source for help. Jane and Masood arrive for dinner at Ian's, but the atmosphere is tense. After a few drinks, Jane and Ian both try and outdo each other to prove how happy they are with their new partners, but Mandy gets a shock when Ian announces his news. Yusef steps up his control of Zainab and he soon turns abusive. Not knowing what to do, Zainab seeks help - but will she get away?

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30 minutes

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Music Played

  • Brenda Lee

    Jingle Bell Rock

  • Dean Martin

    Winter Wonderland

  • Henry Mancini

    Frosty The Snowman

  • DJ Shadow

    This Time

  • CeeLo Green

    Bright Lights Bigger City (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

  • Aretha Franklin

    Chain Of Fools

  • Band Aid

    Do They Know It's Christmas?

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Dancing In The Street

Credits

RoleContributor
Jane BealeLaurie Brett
Ian BealeAdam Woodyatt
Mandy SalterNicola Stapleton
Masood AhmedNitin Ganatra
Zainab KhanNina Wadia
Dr Yusef KhanAce Bhatti
Pat EvansPam St Clement
Carol JacksonLindsey Coulson
Ricky ButcherSid Owen
Janine ButcherCharlie Brooks
Liam ButcherJames Forde
Tiffany ButcherMaisie Smith
Dot BranningJune Brown
Rose CottonPolly Perkins
Executive ProducerBryan Kirkwood
DirectorKarl Neilson
WriterDaran Little

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