04/12/2012
Shirley is determined to stop Phil from getting his way, but can Sharon, Jay and Lola convince her he is a changed man? Elsewhere, Abi is shocked to discover Cora's secret.
Phil fears Shirley will interfere with Lexi鈥檚 care order. Jack鈥檚 annoyed Sharon鈥檚 spending time with Phil. Shirley鈥檚 mad about Ben鈥檚 4 year sentence. Jay says Phil鈥檚 changed; he鈥檚 trying to be Lexi鈥檚 foster carer. Shirley visits Sharon, revealing Phil鈥檚 past crack addiction and insisting he shouldn鈥檛 be near Lexi. On discovering the false engagement, Shirley thinks Phil鈥檚 using Lexi to get back with Sharon. Shirley threatens to call Social services and offers to help Lola. Phil defends that he鈥檚 trying to help Billy as he has nothing left with Ben in prison. Shirley relents. She鈥檚 about to leave the Square but then discovers Ben is Lexi鈥檚 dad. Shirley warns Lola, Sharon and Jack that Phil won鈥檛 give Lexi back and vows not to let Phil win.
It鈥檚 Bianca鈥檚 first day working for tips at Booty. She assures her kids she鈥檒l earn lots and buy a Christmas tree. Carol isn鈥檛 convinced. She gives Lauren money to tip Bianca with. At Booty, Lola鈥檚 taking all the customers. Bianca complains to Tanya, but gets in trouble for shouting. Tanya tells Bianca she鈥檚 off for a scan. Lauren arrives, and Bianca reveals Tanya鈥檚 whereabouts. Lauren leaves; forgetting to tip. Tanya returns to Bianca mouthing off. Tanya tells Bianca to go home and come back tomorrow.
Max isn鈥檛 happy; Lauren鈥檚 hungover and has forgotten about Tanya鈥檚 scan. Lauren wants to talk to Tanya, but Tanya鈥檚 busy. Lauren lets slip to Abi about Ava. Cora鈥檚 angry at Lauren, but Lauren snaps she鈥檚 missed Tanya鈥檚 scan. Cora tells Abi about Ava, and advises her to be there for Lauren. Abi suggests Cora do the same with Ava. Abi returns home. Lauren鈥檚 drunk and upset. Abi reassures her she鈥檚 there. Cora visits Ava鈥檚 school and gives her a card and a bracelet given to her by Ava鈥檚 dad.
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Catch-Up: Tuesday 4th December 2012
Duration: 02:09
Music Played
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Cheryl
Under The Sun
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Chris de Burgh
A Spaceman Came Travelling
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Rita Ora
How We Do Party
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Andy Williams
It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
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Example
Say Nothing
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The Script
Hall Of Fame (feat. will.i.am)
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Tulisa
Live It Up
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Doris Day
I'll Be Home For Christmas
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Plan B
Deepest Shame
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Engelbert Humperdinck
There Goes My Everything
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Taylor Swift
We Are Never
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Kylie Minogue
Santa Baby
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Shirley Carter | Linda Henry |
Phil Mitchell | Steve McFadden |
Sharon Rickman | Letitia Dean |
Jack Branning | Scott Maslen |
Lola Pearce | Danielle Harold |
Cora Cross | Ann Mitchell |
Ava Hartman | Clare Perkins |
Tanya Cross | Jo Joyner |
Lauren Branning | Jacqueline Jossa |
Abi Branning | Lorna Fitzgerald |
Max Branning | Jake Wood |
Derek Branning | Jamie Foreman |
Bianca Butcher | Patsy Palmer |
Carol Jackson | Lindsey Coulson |
Poppy Meadow | Rachel Bright |
Denise Fox | Diane Parish |
Jay Mitchell | Jamie Borthwick |
Liam Butcher | James Forde |
Morgan Butcher | Devon Higgs |
Executive Producer | Lorraine Newman |
Director | Richard Lynn |
Writer | Rebecca Wojciechowski |