Summary[]
Kathy is disgusted to receive Christmas post from Willmott-Brown. Dot eagerly awaits a Christmas card from Nick. Pauline is in full swing with Christmas preparations and asks Ian to buy a turkey big enough for all her guests.
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Kathy helps Michelle and Sharon put up their Christmas decorations. Sufia tries to work out if Shireen is seeing Ricky again, but Shireen refuses to tell Sufia anything. Pat puts the decorations up in the Vic. Den continues to threaten Johnny in the prison. Michelle is furious with Willmott-Brown for sending more post to Kathy. Guizin puts the decorations up in the café. Guizin tells Ian she knows he lent Ali and Mehmet money for their gambling debts. Donna enjoys scaring Rod. Dot invites Ethel to spend Christmas with her. She sees DI Ashley roaming the Square and introduces herself to him. DI Ashley notices her surname is the same as Nick's and asks if she is related to him. Dot says she is and DI Ashley tells her that Nick is in prison for drug dealing and is due in court tomorrow. Sufia warns Shireen to stop seeing Ricky if she still is. DI Ashley visits the wine bar and tries to unnerve Joanne. Kathy helps Pauline put the Christmas decorations up at Number 45. Michelle and Sharon agree to help Ian with his Christmas event. Ian tells Pauline that he, Michelle and Sharon will not attend the Christmas dinner because they will be working. Pauline tells Ian that he and Michelle will put their family first and will attend the Christmas dinner. |
Credits[]
Main cast[]
- Ian Beale - Adam Woodyatt
- Pauline Fowler - Wendy Richard
- Kathy Beale - Gillian Taylforth
- Michelle Fowler - Susan Tully
- Sharon Watts - Letitia Dean
- Pat Wicks - Pam St. Clement
- Dot Cotton - June Brown
- Ethel Skinner - Gretchen Franklin
- Matthew Jackson - Steven Hartley
- Carmel Roberts - Judith Jacob
- Sufia Karim - Rani Singh (credited as Mrs Karim)
- Shireen Karim - Nisha Kapur
- Guizin Osman - Ishia Bennison
- Rod Norman - Christopher McHallem
- Donna Ludlow - Matilda Ziegler
- Cindy Williams - Michelle Collins
- Den Watts - Leslie Grantham
- Martin Fowler - Jon Peyton Price (uncredited)
- Vicki Fowler - Samantha Leigh Martin (uncredited)
Guest cast[]
- Joanne Francis - Pamela Salem
- Barnsey - John Hallam
- Johnny Harris - Michael O'Hagan
- Queenie Price - John Labanowski
- D.I. Ashley - Robin McCallum (credited as Robin Lermitte)
- Officer Crane - Raymond Trickitt
Locations[]
- Albert Square
- The Queen Victoria - Public and upstairs flat
- 43A Albert Square - Kitchen and front room
- 45 Albert Square - Kitchen and backroom
- Bridge Street Market
- First Til Last
- Launderette
- Café Osman
- Strokes Wine Bar
- 14B Walford Towers - Living room/kitchen
- Dickens Hill Prison - Outdoors and Den's cell
Notes[]
- Radio Times synopsis: 'God knows what'll happen then. He might really kill him.'
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 21,550,000 viewers (chart placing unknown).
Gallery[]
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