Summary[]
Willmott-Brown appears at Walford Crown Court charged with the rape of Kathy. Dot continues to pursue Donna's drug dealer.
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Ian waits anxiously with Arthur in the Square for a phone call from Pauline to understand how events are unfolding in the courtroom. Ian catches Sharon and Simon at the flat. Kathy's questioning begins. She is uncomfortable having to answer the questions put forward. The jury listen on. Simon returns to the Vic after spending the last two days at Sharon's. Frank warns him he will fire him if he does not start arriving on time for work. Kathy is questioned by Willmott-Brown's barrister and is made to feel uncomfortable by him. Cindy tells Ian how she really feels. He tells her he still loves her but feels awkward living with his father as they cannot do anything intimate whilst he is there. Kathy is accused of lying about her rape by Willmott-Brown's barrister. Dot has a frightening confrontation with Donna's drug dealer. She tells Arthur and Mo what has happened - they tell her to stay away from the dealer. Ricky tells Sohail he will go to the community party if his friends can go. Sohail says he will have to ask Ashraf first and is mocked by Ricky and his friends, so tells them they can go without permission. Kathy gets emotional as she tells the courtroom she was raped before. Willmott-Brown's barrister accuses her of lying about that rape incident too. Michelle causes a scene in the courtroom and is removed. Kathy feels attacked. |
Credits[]
Main cast[]
- Kathy Beale - Gillian Taylforth
- James Willmott-Brown - William Boyde
- Pete Beale - Peter Dean
- Pauline Fowler - Wendy Richard
- Michelle Fowler - Susan Tully
- Ian Beale - Adam Woodyatt
- Cindy Williams - Michelle Collins
- Sharon Watts - Letitia Dean
- Simon 'Wicksy' Wicks - Nick Berry
- Diane Butcher - Sophie Lawrence
- Paul Priestly - Mark Thrippleton
- Ricky Butcher - Sid Owen
- Shireen Karim - Nisha Kapur
- Sohail Karim - Ronny Jhutti
- Frank Butcher - Mike Reid
- Mo Butcher - Edna Doré
- Arthur Fowler - Bill Treacher
- Dot Cotton - June Brown
Guest cast[]
- Wickham - Roger Hume
- Swale - Brian Gwaspari
- Judge - John Hart Dyke
- Clerk - Simon Carter
- Usher - Angela Wyndham Lewis
- Jury Foreman - Wilfred Grove
- W.P.C. Lyn Baxter - Eryl Maynard
- Drug Pusher - Jo Anne Mapp
Locations[]
- The Queen Victoria - Public and hallway
- 43A Albert Square - Front room
- Bridge Street Market
- First Til Last
- Launderette
- Café Osman
- Walford Crown Court - Courtroom and waiting area
Notes[]
- Eight months before making her debut as Kim Tate in Emmerdale, Claire King appears in this episode as an uncredited and unspoken witness at James Willmott-Brown's trial.
- Radio Times synopsis: 'Willmott-Brown's hired himself a very smart barrister...'
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 18,140,000 viewers (chart placing unknown).
Gallery[]
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