Summary[]
Arthur goes in search of Alice Dutton. Dot tells Charlie he disgusts her when he tries to make amends. Shireen is devastated to learn the wedding has been called off, but is not told the reason behind its cancellation.
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Ashraf receives a visit from Hanif, who tells him that the wedding between Jabbar and Shireen is off because of his infidelity. Charlie tries to convince Nick to let him in on his plan to kill Dot, and then split the money she has in half between them, but Nick tells Charlie he is disgusting and that he does not want Dot's money. Frank finds a homeless woman in the back of one of his cars at the car lot. Diane takes her to the café. Nick tells Dot what Charlie has said about her. Diane befriends the homeless woman and wants to take some photos of her. Arthur is invited into Alice's house where he learns about the history of Wilfred Bainbridge. Sufia is furious to learn that Ashraf has been continuing the affair and tells him if it wasn't for their children their marriage would end. Sharon brings up the subject of marriage with Simon. Shireen phones Hanif to learn why the wedding is off, Hanif tells her to meet him. Simon does not want to marry Sharon and tells her. Sharon takes his rejection to heart and tries to work out what she has done wrong. Simon tells her not to beat herself up. Nick writes a suicide note for Dot. |
Credits[]
Main cast[]
- Nick Cotton - John Altman
- Dot Cotton - June Brown
- Charlie Cotton - Christopher Hancock
- Arthur Fowler - Bill Treacher
- Frank Butcher - Mike Reid
- Diane Butcher - Sophie Lawrence
- Sharon Watts - Letitia Dean
- Simon 'Wicksy' Wicks - Nick Berry
- Ian Beale - Adam Woodyatt
- Ashraf Karim - Aftab Sachak
- Sufia Karim - Rani Singh
- Shireen Karim - Nisha Kapur
Guest cast[]
- Alice Dutton - Daphne Oxenford
- Baglady - Annie Leon
- Hanif Ahmed - Badi Uzzaman
Locations[]
- Albert Square
- The Queen Victoria - Public and hallway
- 25 Albert Square - Kitchen and living room
- Bridge Street Market
- Launderette
- Bridge Street Café
- 55 Victoria Road - Kitchen and living room
- Alice Dutton's house - Living room
- Unknown streets in London
Notes[]
- Pete Beale (Peter Dean) is credited despite not appearing in this episode.
- Radio Times synopsis: A visit from Jabbar's father leaves Ashraf with some bad news for Shireen, while Sharon tackles Simon on the subject of marriage.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 15,270,000 viewers (chart placing unknown).