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22nd February 2001: Pat Evans always had a place in her heart for her childhood sweetheart Frank Butcher. However, Frank did a bunk following financial issues and left Pat in the lurch with his children. Lost, broken and penniless Pat found comfort in car salesman Roy Evans, and the pair tied the knot in 1996. Their happiness came to a bend when irresistible Frank came back on the scene but this time married to local landlady Peggy Mitchell. Pat and Frank couldn't resist and embarked on a dangerous affair, that had serious consequences. On Bonfire Night 2000 their seedly little affair was exposed when Frank left Peggy a letter revealing everything. Frank being Frank did a bunk and left Pat to pick up the pieces, and after months of suffering, Pat and Roy reconciled on the highway into a happy marriage.
 * For more information see Episode 2074 (22 February 2001).