As Maria (Samia Smith) demands answers from Roy (David Neilson) you could cut the tension in the room with a knife. Roy looks like he's about to reveal all about Tony's confession but at the last minute he decides he needs more evidence before he throws Maria's world into further chaos. Bewildered by his behaviour Maria tells Roy to leave her alone.

Joe's (Reece Dinsdale) stunned as the debt collector tells him he owes him £5k and he's not leaving without it. In desperation Joe is forced to give him his van, but as he celebrates his engagement to Gail (Helen Worth) in the Rovers Joe lies, explaining he sold his van so he can buy an engagement ring. Gail's touched while Joe, inwardly panicking, suggests a quick Christmas wedding.

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