Episode 935 (13 January 1994)

Synopsis
After her one night stand with Ricky and missing Aidan very much since he returned to Ireland 2 weeks previous, Mandy decides it is time to leave herself for good. She feels there is nothign left for her in Walford. She says to Ricky how her one night stand has spoiled her feelings for Aidan. That night she steals Pauline Fowler's purse, takes the money out of it and throws the purse across Bridge Street. She then heads for the motorway. In The Queen Vic, Pauline Fowler notices that her purse is missing. Later that night Frank is driving back home with the family after a night out when Ricky sees what he thinks is Mandy at a truck stop. She speaks to a lorry driver who is heading for the M11 and gets in the passenger seat of the lorry. The lorry pulls away down the motorway into the night as Mandy leaves Walford for good.