Episode Guide

Well, Deek finally knows the whole truth, and he's even met his new dad. He was understandably angry with Alice for not telling him about Graeme earlier. Like Ray, though, we reckon Graeme seems OK, and might even be a more stable influence on poor Deek than the mad Henderson clan. Meanwhile, Ruth's guilt trip continued as Scott almost caught Stevie in her room and then was lovely to her, as always.

Heather got more hate mail from Steph, and spent the day having a big heart-to-heart with Shazia. Shazia admitted she's never really got on with men between the sheets, and by the end was giving Heather such smouldering looks it became obvious why - Shazia prefers ladies, and one lady in particular. Heather is still oblivious, but Steph was watching from afar and is bound to use this somehow.

Della's impregnation saga took an intriguing turn, as it became clear that Billy was just agreeing to it to keep the peace. He's feeling it as an assault on his manhood, and scheming Lewis took advantage of this to trick him into a poker game, offering to help him fleece a couple of clueless gamblers. Lewis was straight on the phone to his gambler mates, chuckling about teaching Billy a lesson. Oh dear!