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Syed's heroism keeps the wedding on track, but his passion for Christian cannot be quelled, and Christian is prompted to make a dramatic revelation.

Albert Square is filled with colourful and spectacular celebrations as Syed and Amira's wedding day finally arrives, but Christian cannot bear it and reveals all to Zainab.

On the day of Syed's wedding to Amira, Zainab is left reeling after Christian reveals the truth about her son's sexuality and their relationship.

Ronnie is determined to find her father's killer, but is there something crucial she doesn't know? Libby cannot decide whether to forgive Darren for fathering baby George.

Peggy has to choose which of her children she'll protect from the police. Tamwar and Peter go on dates with disastrous results.

As the police close in on the Mitchells, someone close points the finger of blame firmly at Peggy. Ronnie and Roxy are shocked when their long-missing mother arrives in Walford.

Ronnie and Roxy go over old wounds with their mother - but what does she really want? Zsa Zsa catches up with Shirley, but gets a lukewarm reception.

As Zainab digs dirt on the Beales, Stacey and Bradley's big secret comes out and Billy gets called to a solicitor's office.

Jean keeps her mouth shut about the secret, but can Bradley? Meanwhile, Ian's wickedness is revealed to Jane, Peggy does some digging on Glenda and Whitney plays matchmaker.

It's the day of Archie's will reading, and the question on everyone's lips is who will get the Vic? Bianca and Ricky set the date for the wedding.

The new owner of the Vic is revealed - but who is it? Meanwhile Max and Bradley decide to go into business together and Ian and Jane are blackmailed.

Janine wreaks havoc on Ian and Jane for refusing to meet her blackmail demands. Peggy feels sidelined in the Vic, while Jean is concerned when Stacey visits Becca in hospital.

Ian protests his innocence, while the police hunt for a vital piece of evidence - does Janine have what they are looking for? Ronnie comes to a momentous decision about Glenda.

Glenda is thrown when Ronnie turns up unexpectedly at her flat, but she has a bombshell of her own for her daughter. Jane vows not to give up on a distraught Ian.

Pat's decision to deal with Janine has disastrous results for all concerned. Peggy is horrified by Roxy, and Denise decides to play her rival at her own game.

As Pat fights for her life in hospital, fingers begin to point at Janine - will she come clean? Max has exciting news for Bradley, and Ronnie lets Roxy in on her secret.

As Roxy plans her father's funeral, she discovers shocking news; will she ever be able to forgive Peggy? Janine has trouble at the police station, and Syed returns.

It is Archie's funeral, and Marsden is watching the suspects like a hawk. Will the murderer slip up? A surprise guest turns up at the wake.

Glenda is summoned to the Vic as the Mitchells grill the surprise arrival. Meanwhile, Bradley plucks up the courage to propose to Stacey, but she has other worries on her mind.

There is fierce competition in the Vic as Roxy holds auditions for new bar staff, while Amira's attempt to seduce Syed leads her into dangerous territory.

As the new Mitchell brother causes tension, Ronnie is horrified by Jack's deception. Amira struggles to cope with her guilt, and Bianca receives an unexpected lifeline.

As Dr Al bids farewell to the Square, a familiar face returns. Becca has a cunning plan to get Stacey's stall back, and Tiff finds herself in danger. Is the game up for Syed?

Jack is stunned by a new piece of evidence - has he found Archie's murderer? Meanwhile, Syed is pressured by Zainab, and Bianca welcomes her little brother back to the Square.

As Marsden resolves to discover the identity of Archie's murderer, Jack turns up the pressure on Bradley. Bianca's siblings make sure that her hen night is one to remember.

As police rumours circle the Square, will Ronnie be able to follow through with her promise of a fresh start? Max does what he can to protect Bradley.

Ronnie begins to fold under the pressure of the police investigation whilst Jack is torn between a rock and a hard place. Dot and Jim's anniversary party comes to an abrupt end.

Dot struggles to come to terms with Dotty's behaviour. Marsden's investigation hots up and the suspects begin to feel the pressure. Meanwhile, Ricky questions Bianca's loyalty.

Bradley is terrified the police will discover his secret, while Shirley wonders if she can trust Phil. Bianca is excited with wedding preparations as surprise guests arrive.

The police receive an anonymous tip-off, but will they arrest the right person? Ian's suspicious behaviour raises questions for Lucy, and Max worries about Jack's plan.

With Bianca and Ricky making their way to the church, Carol's appearance is in danger of ruining the wedding celebrations. Meanwhile, Janine is determined to get revenge.

At the Vic, everyone toasts the couple. Becca sneaks upstairs to return Ronnie's hairbrush.

A live episode of EastEnders in which the Walford residents enjoy Ricky and Bianca's wedding reception and the identity of Archie's killer is revealed.

While the Square comes to terms with recent events, an irate Zainab gets stuck in the unit and her waters break. Meanwhile, Ian and Jane discover Lucy alone with Leon.

Masood heroically helps Zainab deliver their son, while Max and Jean worry about Stacey. A heartbroken Dot loses Dotty, Ronnie shuns her family, and Ian teaches Lucy a lesson.

While Masood shows off his new son, an unexpected visitor arrives. Lucas stops Jordan digging away at Trina's memory, Jane supports Lucy, and Jean and Becca worry about Stacey.

A stressed Lucas stops Sugar from uncovering his wicked deed, and Zainab confronts Masood - is he a thief? Billie shows his love for Whitney, while Lucy faces the doctors alone.

Lucy stuns Jane with a shocking revelation, and Whitney and Billie Jackson face the reality of their new relationship when Bianca returns from honeymoon.

Billy Mitchell's love life takes a turn for the better when Carol agrees to go on a date with him, Masood makes a radical decision to prove his innocence.

Lucy offers Jane the greatest gift of all, while Becca makes Max a mysterious promise. Zsa Zsa receives disappointing news in the post, but finds an unlikely ally in George.

The Square struggles through crisis together, while Max seeks comfort in an unlikely source. Jane accepts Lucy's offer, while Liz worries when she receives an unexpected gift.

Carol is forced to take control as a grief-stricken Max begins to fall apart - but will Becca's scheming throw a spanner in the works? Ian is horrified at Jane and Lucy's news.

Peggy hosts an ill-advised music night in the Vic, with disastrous results. Ian begins his manipulation of Lucy, while Carol ropes Billy into her latest scam.

Patrick and Libby, determined to find out Owen's whereabouts, pay a visit to the florist and make a shocking discovery. And a frustrated Peggy finds an unexpected ally in Danny.

Libby forces a confession from Lucas - how will he explain himself? Ian tries to stop Lucy's secret from getting out, but will he succeed? And Billie admits his guilt to Carol.

Roxy plans to add to her business empire - but has she competition from an unexpected source? Denise hatches a plan that is Lucas's worst fear and Shirley throws in the towel.

It's Mitchell v Mitchell at the beauty salon auction, but will the loser find a better way to get even? Phil tries to woo Shirley with mixed results.

Shirley uncovers Phil's big surprise and is filled with utter dread, and Ronnie has a huge decision to make. Ian begins to home school Lucy - can he cut it as a teacher?

Lucy admits the truth to Ian, and Ricky feels Carol's wrath. Ben's party goes off with a bang when Shirley gets the wrong end of the stick, and an unexpected visitor appears.

Lucy puts Ian in an impossible situation, while Phil has something to hide. Jean's behaviour causes concern for Max - but it looks like the worst is yet to come.

Max is determined to find Stacey, but his grim task leaves him shaken. Becca offers comfort, but does she know more than she's letting on?

When Max finally tracks down Stacey, old wounds are re-opened and fresh ones created.

As events in the Vic reach their shocking climax, Whitney realises that Billie Jackson is in way over his head. Meanwhile, Jack and Chelsea get spicy in the Argee Bhajee.

Whitney gives Billie an ultimatum, while Carol fears for her son's future. Janine and Ryan's new money-making scheme almost shows their soft side.

Billie Jackson's final attempt to turn his back on his past backfires when an act of revenge puts Jack in the firing line. Plus, Ryan has had enough of Janine's scheming ways

A social worker comes to interview Zsa Zsa and Ben - any slip-ups and Louise is back in care. However, it all goes smoothly and Phil's delighted Louise will be home.

Will Janine be able to admit her true feelings before it is too late? Danny's mask begins to slip, and Ronnie struggles through a difficult day.

Billie makes a decision that could change his life forever. Janine, meanwhile, attempts to do the right thing, and Ben's worst fears become sickening reality.

Billie is determined to serve his country, but furious Carol has other ideas. Syed and Amira's windfall moves them away from Zainab, and Leon shows Zsa Zsa his romantic side.

Billie will not be budged on his plans to fight for Britain. Meanwhile, Amira unwittingly torments Zainab, and Danny plays Ronnie and Roxy off against each other.

Christian resolves to sort things out with Syed, as Carol begins to shift on the idea of Billie the soldier. Danny and Glenda plot to take the Mitchells for all they've got.

Jack comes out of his coma to find his life will never be the same again. Amira enlists Christian's help to save her marriage, and the mysteries of the fairer sex baffle Leon.

While Christian struggles to help Amira seduce Syed, Ronnie takes over R&R. Pat and Peggy compete for Walford's attention, and Zsa Zsa sets Fat Boy on the road to seduction.

Syed tells Christian that he loves Amira, and Ben is targeted by bullies on his way home from football. Ronnie struggles to get through to Jack.

Syed and Christian's secret spreads wider when someone stumbles on a tryst. Meanwhile, Ronnie gets a visit from Jack's charming doctor.

While Syed wonders if Masood saw him with Christian, a terrified Ben finds other ways to get away from his bullies, and Ronnie is chased by a handsome doctor.

As Masood wrestles with his conscience, Amira has an announcement. Shirley and Phil take matters in to their own hands to deal with Tasha's dad, and Jack pushes Ronnie away.

Masood stuns Christian with the family news while Syed struggles with his predicament. Ronnie declares her love to Jack, and Chelsea and Amira receive rather unexpected news.

Syed starts to unravel when confronted by Masood - will he agree to his parent's demands? Denise is horrified to discover Chelsea's secret.

Christian's actions have devastating consequences for Syed, Amira and their families. Chelsea's happiness is short-lived as Denise and Lucas hit her with some home truths.

The Masoods are the talk of the Square. To Whitney's horror, Billie is determined to attend his army interview. Meanwhile, Liz returns from Spain.

A furious Qadim returns to the Square with a score to settle. Pat and Peggy prepare for their hot dates - with the same man! Becca hatches a plan, but will Fat Boy play ball?

Zainab's deceit is finally revealed to a devastated Masood. Pat and Peggy each show off their new gentleman friend to a bewildered Dot.

Zainab fights to save her marriage as Tamwar makes a confession. Billy resorts to desperate measures to make ends meet and the identity of the Blue Masquerader is revealed.

Ronnie thinks she has found the answer to Jack's prayers. Meanwhile, under pressure, Billy crosses a line.

Billy struggles to cope as his life is turned upside down, and Ronnie finds that she is running out of options. Meanwhile, Masood is determined to heal his family.

Ronnie tries to protect Jack from the truth. Fatboy has an extreme plan to get Leon back in Zsa Zsa's good books and Lucy's secret is finally out.

Ronnie discovers the real cost of the fire, whilst Billy keeps a low profile. Zainab cruelly re-writes history and Ian tries to get Jane off the Square.

Masood considers fleeing to a new life with unsuspecting Jane, while Ronnie gives Billy good news unaware that he could still lose everything. Ben's plan backfires.

Syed hits rock bottom. Ian decides to give Jane exactly what she wants. Meanwhile, Roxy tries to cheer Christian up.

Zainab takes drastic measures to cut Syed out of her life. Ronnie finds a bit of goodness in her heart and Ian's plans are thwarted when he receives bad news from the bank.

Phil is panicked as Louise goes missing. Danny has a wicked plan to take Roxy for all she is worth, and Masood stands up for the most important thing in his life.

Phil takes his anger out on an unsuspecting Jordan. Meanwhile, Roxy stumbles on Danny's mysterious plot, but has she got the wrong idea?

Phil learns what has been going on with his children, and hits out with horrible consequences. Meanwhile, the stakes rise when Danny tells Glenda that Ronnie is onto them.

Phil is apologetic for his actions, but Ben hangs on his every word and takes his own action against a bully. Syed is adamant he can find a solution for his situation.

While Phil learns of Ben's wickedness, Lucas hunts for Jordan and Whitney plans a surprise for Billie. Meanwhile, Stacey finds maternity leave a struggle.

Lucas has questions about Jordan but no answers, while Phil insists that Ben lay low, and Whitney entertains a lonely Leon. Meanwhile Stacey returns to work.

Lucas terrorises Ben into revealing what he did to Jordan, while Ryan attempts to get closer to Stacey, and naughty Leon steps over the mark with Whitney.

Lucas blames himself for Jordan's injuries, while Phil races to the police station for Ben's sake. Billie returns to a horrible surprise, and Whitney vows revenge on Leon.

Lucy's plans take a chilling turn when things get out of hand for her and the rest of the crew on their road trip. Carol attempts to help secure Liam a place at Walford High.

Pat gets carried away with Harvey's antics and when Peggy calls her to talk she guiltily tells her it's not a good time. Later, Peggy tells Pat she has important news.

Panic builds when a gruesome discovery carries devastating implications. Meanwhile, Peggy and Pat celebrate Peggy's good news with a luxurious day in town.

Lucy gets a frightening taste of her own bitter medicine when her mind games catch up with her, while Pat and Peggy play some games of their own with love rat Harvey.

Denise continues to cover for Lucas' erratic behaviour, but unbeknownst to her he's sinking to new depths of depravity. Meanwhile Shirley battles for Ben to return home.

Phil returns from a weekend binge determined to win Ben back, but he faces bigger battles than he anticipated. Meanwhile, an unstable Lucas is rattled by idle gossip.

Denise battles with Lucas after discovering a shocking truth about Jordan's attack. Meanwhile, Darren is met with a surprise discovery of his own after a date with Jodie.

It's the day of the court case - will Jordan's new evidence change Ben's fate? Max discovers Vanessa has been economical with the truth.

Denise's suspicions are aroused when she makes a startling discovery about Lucas, and she anxiously awaits his explanation.

Roxy feels betrayed by Danny when his secret is finally revealed and Denise is shaken when she sees what Lucas has done.

Darren's love life takes a turn for the better and Ryan finds himself spending time with the Slaters, despite Mo's inappropriate advances.

Denise struggles to push her fears about Lucas to one side. Roxy and Ronnie try to mend their relationship with their mother and Peggy is determined to get what is hers.

Lucy plays a dangerous game with Adam but is caught red-handed by Ian.

Patrick and Liz have a difficult time. When Roxy asks her Mum to do a shift behind the bar it's the last straw for Peggy, who announces she's moving out.

Stacey reels from the news that Ryan kissed her for a bet. Wandering around the Square in shock, she ends up in the park, where she doubles over in pain.

Tanya tells Max she's moved on, she's in love with another man. And, she's engaged.

Abi is concerned about her dad, playing parent when a hungover Max tries to get his act together. Meanwhile, Liz realises she can't continue her relationship with Patrick.

When the kids try and do a good deed, Lucas despairs - will his secret be revealed?

Teenagers start digging up the broken tree and an awful smell fills the air. Meanwhile, Stacey and the baby come home from hospital.

Denise is shocked to the core when Lucas reveals all. Elsewhere on the square, Leon and Zsa Zsa get closer, and a humiliated Peggy gets her own back on Glenda.

Libby battles her emotions, and the Square is aflame with gossip when the police make a revelation. Meanwhile, Glenda gets personal with Peggy, and Janine makes a bold decision.

Lucas completely loses control with Denise, with potentially devastating consequences. Elsewhere, Ian sees a different side to Phil as he tries to do his best for Ben.

Lucas completely loses control with Denise, with potentially devastating consequences. Elsewhere, Ian sees a different side to Phil as he tries to do his best for Ben.

Fearing Ben won't cope in prison Phil claims he won't be going to court. Horrified on hearing Phil's plans for Ben to abscond, Shirley tries to dissuade him.

As Lucas identifies a body at the morgue, the family fear it could be the missing Denise. Meanwhile, Peggy persuades Phil not to run, and Darren finds a friend in Abi.

While Walford tries to come to terms with Denise's death, Lucas has to fight for the truth to remain hidden. Syed finds it harder not to admit his true feelings.

Ben's sentence is handed down, but will it be what the Square's residents expect? Syed comes to a life-changing decision, and Jean worries about Stacey.

While Syed tries to convince Christian of his feelings, Zainab and Masood lose a son. Meanwhile, Lucy worries as she gets called in to see the headmaster.

Ben assures Phil that life is fine in prison, but is he telling the whole truth? Meanwhile, Ronnie has an unwelcome reminder of the past.

Ronnie reveals all about her father's abuse, and Syed hides his relationship in public.

Unable to process his grief, Patrick's emotions turn to anger, and he packs up Denise's belongings. Patrick tells Libby he hasn't had time to write the eulogy.

While Patrick goes off the rails but is pulled back by Lucas, Roxy and Ronnie finally let Glenda in, and Tam makes small steps towards accepting his brother's new life.

As the family pulls together for Denise's funeral, Lucas has a surprise. Meanwhile it is D Day for Darren, but Jodie runs scared, and Peggy battles with her family.

Lucas begins to unravel when his congregation questions him on the nature of good and evil, while Zainab steps up to help Denise's family with their grief.

Lucas finds solace from an unlikely source, and Phil receives a shock. Meanwhile, Fat Boy's blagging gets him into strife with Dot, and Abi realises she is in love.

The grieving of the Trueman/Fox family takes an unexpected turn, Phil makes a significant decision regarding Louise, and Darren follows the path of true love.

As the Square's residents reel from the previous night's events, Libby and Chelsea's differences threaten to tear their family apart. Meanwhile, Phil and Peggy pay Ben a visit.

Phil's worst nightmare becomes a reality, Patrick is forced to come face-to-face with his failings, and Max has to choose between his daughter and his lover.

Phil responds to his situation in the worst way possible, Chelsea has a tough confession to make, and Carol meets her match. Meanwhile, a nasty surprise arrives from Max's past.

Peggy makes a decision that will haunt her forever, Rainie wreaks her own special brand of havoc, and Walford says goodbye to a much-loved pair.

Phil's despair leads him down a dark path, and the Trueman-Foxes must attend yet another funeral. Meanwhile, Carol's old vices rear their heads, and Max puts his foot down.

Shirley is sickened by a devastating discovery as Phil and Rainie continue their seedy drugs binge. Meanwhile Janine shocks no-one more than herself with a question for Ryan.

Ryan and Janine's crippling defences start to crumble - is there hope for happiness there? Meanwhile a frustrated Max goads Jack to breaking point.

A lovesick Whitney excitedly awaits Billie's return but is met with a devastating reality. Meanwhile Peggy is poleaxed by some home truths, and Carol finally confronts Bianca.

Peggy asks the universe for the Vic - will her voice be heard? Meanwhile Phil's descent into crack oblivion takes an even darker turn when he hatches a chilling plan.

The club is back in business, but will Peggy scupper Ronnie's happiness when she hears Glenda's secret? Meanwhile, Whitney and Bianca take a miserable Carol out.

Shirley learns that Phil is on drugs, and is determined to help. Glenda tries to reason with Ronnie, and Heather is left out in the cold.

When Peggy tries to paper over the cracks, Aunt Sal gives her some home truths. Carol goes on a date, and Vanessa lands unexpectedly on Max's doorstep.

Peggy goes to see Sam, and gets the shock of her life. Abi cares for Darren after his ordeal, but does she have romance on her mind? And Bianca tries to boost her mum's spirits.

Minty proves himself to Sam by making the ultimate commitment, Vanessa bonds with Abi, and Ian pines after his youth. Meanwhile, Christian finds Syed the perfect job.

Minty seeks solace in Heather, Jane and Ian are shocked when Peter and Lucy are accused of cheating in their exams, and Dot presents Max with a gift that stops him dead.

Jane protects her family, only to find they are the ones who betrayed her. Meanwhile, Heather gets a scare but Minty is there to help.

While Jane stands by her life-changing decision, Stacey feels she's being pushed out by Max, and Tam refuses to pretend his brother doesn't exist.

A guilty Ricky makes a decision he may live to regret when Sam gets in touch, while back at home an oblivious Bianca resolves to spice up her marriage.

As Sam hovers on the brink of going into labour, Ricky struggles to confess to Bianca that he may be the baby's father. Ian presents Jane with an offer she cannot refuse.

A vengeful Janine wreaks havoc for Bianca and Ronnie. Peggy is left devastated by Sam's shocking announcement, while Billy enlists Jay in his hunt for Phil.

Becca reveals her true colours in a shocking showdown with Stacey. Peggy tracks Phil down and is horrified by what she discovers. Ryan has a romantic surprise for Janine.

As Peggy resumes ownership of the Vic, Phil continues to sink into oblivion. The fists and fireworks fly at Janine's hen do as Bianca and Ronnie go head to head.

It is Janine and Ryan's wedding day, but will the day go without a hitch? Peggy ignores a captive Phil's pleas as she prepares for the Vic party.

Peggy and Phil's emotional showdown has disastrous consequences for everyone in the Vic. With Stacey and Lily's lives in peril, will Ryan be able to get to them in time?

The Mitchells are left devastated by last night's shocking events - will Albert Square ever recover from the tragedy?

The Mitchells struggle to hold their family together, and the Slaters face a worrying visit from Social Services after the tragedy at the Vic. How will Pat cope without Peggy?

The results of the paternity test are finally revealed. Charlie's worry for his family leads to a heartbreaking confrontation, and Shirley makes a brave decision.

Sam's left reeling after the revelation of her deceit - how will she cope now? Ronnie has some life-changing news for Jack.

Ronnie has some life-changing news for Jack.

A familiar face returns to Albert Square, but what have they got to hide? Minty finds himself torn between two women, and Jodie finally forgives her mother.

The Slater family find themselves in jeopardy. George's christening doesn't go according to plan. As one memorable face returns, another says goodbye to Albert Square.

Darren's extreme measures to woo Jodie finally pay off, and Heather tries to come to terms with her broken heart. Alfie wants to prove himself to Kat.

Heather takes the first step in her new life, Glenda finds a way to make the working day a little bit more interesting and Alfie has a surprise in store for Kat.

Janine and Ryan's wedded bliss is short-lived when a shock revelation threatens to tear them apart. Alfie opens the Vic for business, but not as the Square's residents know it.

Janine makes a call with devastating consequences for Stacey. Alfie's love nest fails to win Kat around, and Lauren discovers distance doesn't always make the heart grow fonder.

Janine and Stacey come to blows over Ryan, but will Janine pick revenge over her husband? As Zsa Zsa and Leon prepare to leave Walford, will Leon's dishonesty ruin things?

A new arrival means Alfie is not the only Moon on the Square. Ryan attempts to prove his love for Janine, and Vanessa makes a confession during a disastrous birthday lunch.

An overjoyed Alfie welcomes Michael into his home, but why is an unhappy Kat demanding he leave Walford for good? Carol starts to prepare for Billie's birthday homecoming.

Alfie's world is blown apart after Michael works out Kat's secret. Glenda lets Carol know the truth about Lewis, and Billy does the dirty on Jean.

Kat's doubts about Alfie lead her to Michael - but will she take him up on his offer? A letter from Billy's past has terrible consequences for Jay.

Alfie decides to pull out all the stops for Kat, forcing her into a difficult position. Jay brings a surprise visitor to see Billy, and Carol finally lets go of Billie.

Carol faces the worst day of her life when she hears that her son is dead.

Carol blames Lauren for Billie's death but Max turns on her and gives her some home truths. Meanwhile Jay chooses Phil over Billy and Liam struggles to keep his secret.

A grieving Carol lashes out at all sides when she realises that she didn't really know her son. Bianca crumbles after she discovers what happened between Ricky and Kim.

Billy is shocked when a friend from his past arrives in the Square. Carol learns more about her son by seeking comfort from an unlikely source. Kim consoles Bianca.

A night in the cells leads to meltdowns, revelations and some unlikely bonding for Janine, Pat and Stacey. A terrified Ryan is left alone with Lily for the first time.

Ryan's newfound determination to be part of Lily's life incites Kat to carry out a new mission. Meanwhile, Carol's grief manifests itself in sickening ways.

Bianca's attempts to support Carol result in a devastating outburst. Meanwhile, Alfie's financial worries are temporarily lifted by a surprise benefactor.

Billie's funeral has heartbreaking consequences as an isolated Carol struggles to cope with her grief. Bianca is horrified when old enemies return to the Square.

A devastated Carol finds comfort in an unlikely source - with a shocking outcome. Meanwhile Max accidentally reveals a dangerous truth to Lauren.

Janine's Machiavellian side rears its head when Ryan betrays her on her birthday. It's the Vic's grand reopening but Alfie's plans suffer a setback. Carol opens up to Bianca.

Ryan finds himself out of his depth as Janine's behaviour spirals out of control. Pat offers some words of wisdom to Carol. Fatboy experiences a severe case of withdrawal.

Lily's disappearance throws Stacey and the Slaters into a state of panic, while a shell-shocked Ryan struggles to come to terms with Janine's psychotic behaviour.

Kat and Alfie's new-look Vic is finally revealed to the residents of Walford - but will the grand opening go according to plan? Darren lets a heart-rending cat out of the bag.

Alfie's fear over Kat's hospitalisation prompts him to make a decision. Jane confides in Christian about her plans for revenge against Ian.

Vanessa sinks to sickening depths to win back her daughter's love - but is it worth it? Meanwhile, brides-to-be Ronnie and Kat go head-to-head over their reception plans.

Jack and Carol attend court for Kylie's sentencing, but will justice be done? Max is pushed to the limit by a vengeful Harry, and Glenda's actions cost Roxy a fortune.

Max and Jack resolve to teach Harry a lesson, but Jack pays the price when Harry seeks revenge. Kat comes to the rescue when Ronnie's hen do doesn't quite go to plan.

An excited Ronnie prepares for her wedding day, unaware that her husband-to-be is missing. Alfie jeopardises his own wedding by helping a desperate Roxy.

As the guests arrive for the wedding, will Ronnie get her happy ever after? Kat and Alfie mark their own special moment closer to home.

Max struggles to contain an increasingly unstable Lauren. Stacey teeters on the brink of confessing her darkest secret, while Carol seeks answers in ill-advised places.

Lauren and Stacey form a fragile pact, but Max can't help but destroy his daughter's trust. Shirley's generous spirit causes ructions with Phil.

Max makes a heartbreaking choice to placate Lauren, forcing Stacey to question her future in Walford. Tamwar's date with Afia is full of surprises.

Stacey's disappearance sends the Square into shock. Shirley's concerns turn to joy when Phil reveals his latest investment. Glenda's manhunt culminates in a startling admission.

An intimidated Tamwar is grilled by Afia's father, but is there more to Yusef's story than Tamwar knows? Bianca is stunned to find Carol under an unexpected influence.

Ryan's life is thrown into jeopardy as a desperate Janine goes to unnerving lengths to stop him seeing Stacey. Glenda embarks on a potentially devastating trail of seduction.

Ian is forced to come clean about Lucy's abortion, but is it too late as an unforgiving Jane seeks comfort elsewhere? Masood finds it hard to forgive Zainab for her deception.

A desperate Ryan tries to track down Stacey and Lily - but will Kat lead him to where they are hiding? Masood and Jane take their relationship to the next level.

Emotions run high when Jane makes a confession to Ian. Syed is puzzled when he finds Masood's hotel room key. Ryan urges Stacey to face her demons and return to the Square.

Syed's determination to make Tamwar happy drives him to desperate measures, while Ian's attempt at revenge turns physical. Stacey has an ultimatum for Ryan.

Syed faces a dilemma as he wrestles with a secret that could destroy his parents' marriage. Jane and Masood panic when Zainab delights in goading a nihilistic Ian.

Ryan and Stacey enjoy a risky rendezvous back at the Slaters', unaware that a looming Janine is planning to catch them in the act.

Kat and Alfie hold their Countdown to Christmas party - but who will be caught secretly kissing Santa beneath the tree? Pat implores a suspicious Janine to trust her husband.

As Janine prepares for her perfect Christmas, a conflicted Pat wrestles with a secret that could destroy her marriage. Ryan struggles to contain a volatile Whitney.

Janine resorts to chilling measures to punish Ryan and Stacey, while the pair plan a weekend away together. Billy and Julie's road trip leads to a run-in with the police.

A suspicious Pat is forced to take drastic action when she discovers that Ryan has been missing all weekend, and the Mitchells are rocked by a shock return.

Carol and Bianca's attempts to steer Whitney away from Connor backfire spectacularly. A traumatised Ben finally opens up to Shirley but has a threat for Jay.

A vengeful Glenda wrecks Ben's homecoming party with some home truths about Phil and Ian. Peter is left heartbroken when Whitney decides to end their relationship.

Glenda vows to uncover the identity of her attacker, while Ronnie is troubled when a lucrative job offer takes Jack abroad. Meanwhile, Ryan's life hangs in the balance.

Despite Pat's pleas, Janine finally admits the unpalatable truth about Ryan's condition - but will the police be told too? Denise is devastated by some upsetting news.

Bianca resorts to desperate measures to ensure her children get the Christmas they deserve, while Max and Vanessa struggle to play happy families with Tanya and Greg.

Ryan's shock announcement causes mayhem in the Vic as the Butchers square up to the Slaters. Glenda is horrified when Peter issues her with a savage warning.

Phil's plan to expose Glenda has unexpected consequences, and Peter has a shocking parting shot for Ian.

As the residents of Walford celebrate Christmas, Janine carries out her final act of revenge against Stacey - will Max and Ryan be able to save her before it's too late?

Janine recovers from the dramatic events of Christmas Day while the Square deals with the fallout from Stacey's departure. Pat struggles to come to terms with an awful truth.