29/03/2016
Phil's behaviour spirals out of control and all hell breaks loose in the Square with disastrous consequences. Linda tries to get through to Mick.
Ben begins to smother Phil with the cushion but Sharon hears them and pulls Ben off of Phil. She tries to make Ben see sense and comforts him. Phil wants them out of the house and when they ignore him he throws his empty whiskey bottle at the wall. Sharon makes it clear that she isn鈥檛 going anywhere. She explains that he didn鈥檛 black out earlier, Ben tried to kill him. Phil finally leaves. Three builders park their JCB in front of the Car Lot. Ronnie follows Ritchie out of No. 27 and Ritchie says that her hands are tied. Phil spots them across the Square and shouts through Ritchie鈥檚 car window.
Back at Phil鈥檚 Sharon clears up the glass and turns to find that Ben has gone. Phil goes to the Arches and attaches metal chains to a car and drives it out into the playground, dragging the contents of the Arches with it. He then makes his way to Deals on Wheels and notices the JCB. The builders run over and tell him to stop but it鈥檚 too late. The residents of the Square watch in horror as Phil destroys the Car Lot. Sharon pleads with him to stop and he tells her he鈥檒l see her in court. The builders pull him from the JCB as Ronnie joins the scene. A phone rings from inside the wreckage. Sharon points out that Ben has gone missing. They start to search through the debris and Jay thinks that Linzi is inside but luckily she is safe. A pink suitcase is found and Paul opens the purse to identify its owner. It鈥檚 Louise. A group of residents help to lift parts of the rubble. Ben arrives and is told what鈥檚 happened. The police arrive and Ronnie tells Ben where Phil has gone. She tells him to follow him and sober him up. Ben finds Phil on the floor of the Minute Mart. He tells Ben that Louise is dead and breaks down. Back at the Car Lot Louise鈥檚 body is uncovered鈥�
Babe tells Shirley that Phil is on the downward spiral but Shirley doesn鈥檛 bite. Babe supports Abi telling Kathy the story of what happened. Her attention to detail shocks Abi and Kathy starts to cry. Abi feels guilty for lying and wants to tell the truth but Babe steps in. Paul enters and Abi clocks him. Babe tells her to go and find Ben; a crisis makes a couple closer. Shirley reminds everyone in the Vic what Ben did to Heather. She tells Abi that she still has a chance to get out. Abi goes to leave as Shirley comes in looking for Kathy; Ben鈥檚 disappeared.
They go to look for him and Babe is left with Abi. Abi snaps at Babe when she points out that this is part of the plan, asking which of her long term relationship鈥檚 she鈥檚 basing this on. Babe鈥檚 face hardens and she makes it clear that she might accidentally tell everyone what Abi has done. Sharon, Shirley and Kathy go searching for Ben. Sharon goes to look for him on her own but Shirley has an idea where he might be. She takes Kathy to McKlunky鈥檚. They sit with him and Shirley tells him to stop being a hypocrite. She asks him to remember what Phil did for him and tells him to be there for him in return. Ben admits he missed Shirley and she tells him to go and find Phil.
In the Vic barrel store Tamwar talks to Lee about Nancy and Mick. Lee says it might be a good idea for Nancy to stay out of the way for a bit and notes that it might help Tamwar鈥檚 relationship with her. Tamwar takes Lee鈥檚 advice and Linda catches him coming out of Nancy鈥檚 room. She鈥檚 not convinced when he says Nancy askes d him to collect her things. He admits that Nancy had a seizure and that she was in Kush鈥檚 bed. Linda goes back to Tamwar鈥檚 to see Nancy and Tamwar explains that Nancy is deeply unhappy. Nancy is asleep and they decide not to disturb her. At the Vic, Linda tells Mick to bring Nancy home. He ignores her. Mick tries to make her see that Ollie is different but Linda is in denial. Mick will never forgive Nancy鈥檚 behaviour.
In the Car Lot office Linzi and Jay talk about travelling. As the two are kissing Jay thinks he has heard something. Jay realises that he hasn鈥檛 got a condom and leaves Linzi sat on the sofa whilst he goes to get one. Jay returns to the Car Lot to find it in ruins. He lunges at Phil but Linzi arrives unharmed.
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A (car) lot of damage!
Duration: 00:55
Music Played
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Foxes
Amazing
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David Bowie
I Can't Give Everything Away
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ZAYN
Pillowtalk
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Meghan Trainor
Better When I'm Dancin'
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Plan B
Prayin'
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Cyndi Lauper
Time After Time
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Disclosure
Magnets (feat. Lorde)
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Tom Jones
Mama Told Me Not To Come
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Craig David & Big Narstie
When The Bassline Drops
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Oasis
The Masterplan
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Athlete
Wires
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The Heavy
How You Like Me Now?
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Louise Mitchell | Tilly Keeper |
Phil Mitchell | Steve McFadden |
Ben Mitchell | Harry Reid |
Ronnie Mitchell | Samantha Womack |
Sharon Mitchell | Letitia Dean |
Jay Brown | Jamie Borthwick |
Abi Branning | Lorna Fitzgerald |
Tamwar Masood | Himesh Patel |
Nancy Carter | Maddy Hill |
Lee Carter | Danny-Boy Hatchard |
Mick Carter | Danny Dyer |
Linda Carter | Kellie Bright |
Shirley Carter | Linda Henry |
Tina Carter | Luisa Bradshaw-White |
Babe Smith | Annette Badland |
Whitney Dean | Shona McGarty |
Denise Fox | Diane Parish |
Paul Coker | Jonny Labey |
Les Coker | Roger Sloman |
Martin Fowler | James Bye |
Kathy Sullivan | Gillian Taylforth |
Andy Flynn | Jack Derges |
Ritchie Scott | Sian Webber |
Linzi Bragg | Amy-Leigh Hickman |
Leon Lopez | Linford Short |
Executive Producer | Dominic Treadwell-Collins |
Director | Michael Owen Morris |
Writer | Carey Andrews |
Broadcast
- Tue 29 Mar 2016 19:30