Carl looks to hire a PA and Matthew asks Lexi to apply and work as a mole. Hilary's suspicions are aroused when she sees Laurel holding baby Arthur.

Hilary accuses a distraught Viv of using her grandson's memory for profit. Carl assures Donald that he wants nothing to do with Matthew, and Lily and Pearl go speed dating.

The police continue to question Viv and fists start to fly between Matthew and Carl. David suggests to Jasmine that they get back together but is humiliated when she turns him down.

Viv proudly hands over a cheque for the money she has raised for the charity, but the police interrupt her speech and arrest her for deception. Gray accuses Katie of snooping.

Katie makes a public declaration about her feelings for Gray. Daz and Scarlett go for a drive and make the most of their privacy and Carl dumps rubbish at Home Farm.

Ross witnesses Shane giving Donna a hard time and feels guilty for not backing her up before. Carl and Matthew's feud continues and Daz passes his driving test.

Shane threatens Donna about her complaint and blackmails Ross to keep him on his side. Paddy visits Gennie at the hospital and enjoys her company, while Donald spies an opportunity.

Paddy heads to the station to tell the truth about Gennie's accident. Meanwhile, Shane tells Ross to convince Donna not to make the complaint. Louise tries to plan a village show.

Paddy learns that the moped rider is in intensive care and fears the worst. Nicola starts to feel the effects of her split with Donald and Shadrach goes to meet Genesis.

Ross nearly knocks down a girl while he is driving, but fearing he may be over the limit, he asks Paddy to claim responsibility. Donald throws Nicola out and Donna reports Shane.

Donna regrets her decision to give Shane a chance when he makes a move on her. Paddy is upset to be on-call at the party and Shadrach is contacted by the adoption agency.

Laurel and Hilary build bridges, while the doctor reveals a possible cause of Daniel's death. Donald and David strike a business deal and Shadrach visits a social worker.

Shadrach is persuaded by Laurel to search for his daughter, but worries about Chas's reaction to his news. Andy tries to make amends with Jo and Hilary turns up at Ashley's door.

Shadrach reveals a secret to Laurel after meeting her by Daniel's grave. Jo makes up an excuse for the bruise on her face, and Katie and Gray go public with their relationship.

A suspicious Andy manages to get Jo to reveal Sarah's real whereabouts. Elsewhere, an angry Perdy is let out of her prison cell.

Katie and Gray learn the sex of the baby, but Perdy is furious when she finds out. Viv and Bob report Freddie to the police and Debbie goes behind Andy's back to see Sarah.

Viv attempts to track down Freddie, refusing to believe he was a con-man. Debbie tries to embarrass Scarlett and Daz, while Gray decides not to tell Perdy about Katie's next scan.

Ashley begs Laurel to return home and is stunned when she refuses. Jo explains to Andy about the surprise party, while Donna receives apologies from both Shane and Charlotte.

Val organises a party for Andy's homecoming - but his happiness is short-lived when he finds out about Charlie. Ashley struggles to keep his cool when Laurel snaps at Gabby.

Debbie waits in the getaway car while Chas and Charlie enter the club, but things go horribly wrong when Charlie reveals he has a gun and holds the bar manager hostage.

Donald gives Nicola a golden opportunity to kill him while they are out for a walk on the moors. Chas and Debbie hatch a plan to fool Charlie and Matthew goes back on his word.

David sees Nicola tampering with Donald's train set and begs her to rethink her plan. Viv confides in Mel and asks her to keep a secret, while Rodney makes an admission.

Louise thinks Jamie is about to dump her so beats him to the punch - but he tells her about his plan to propose. Nicola seduces David, and Lily opens up about her drug use.

Jamie prepares to propose to Louise but her mind is elsewhere - and soon the whole relationship is in doubt. Jimmy suggests to Matthew that they sell the refuse trucks to Carl.

Jo tries to leave to attend Andy's appeal. Debbie waits in the getaway car whilst Chas and Charlie enter the supposedly empty club. Meanwhile, Sam is in a bind when Chas isn't around to babysit Samson and a hungover Shadrach offers to look after him.

Jimmy demands the rent arrears from Jo for Butler's Farm. Viv puts up her prices to raise money for her cot-death charity, while Shadrach vows to go 24 hours without alcohol.

Jake urges Jo to call the police when Charlie decides to move in - but it leads to another vicious attack. Edna learns Lily has returned and Sam tries to reconnect with his family.

Laurel and Ashley both struggle to cope on the morning of Daniel's funeral. Jo is shocked to see Charlie on her way to the funeral and warns him to take his stuff and leave. Elsewhere, Doug is a broken man following Daniel's funeral so Pearl offers him some support.

Eric is shocked when Rosalind receives pictures of them kissing, accompanied by a note demanding 5,000 pounds. Hilary presses ahead with Daniel's funeral arrangements.

Pollard meets up with Rosalind at a hotel - and a camera captures a kiss between the pair. Nicola's murderous plan for Donald backfires and Paul wants some time alone with Jonny.

Paul and Jonny's wedding day finally arrives but when the feuding between Rodney and Val continues the pair decide to go to a register office instead. The Kings bribe Pollard.

Jo expresses her regret about losing her temper with Diane and is caught off guard when Victoria speaks in her step-mother's favour. Donald makes Carl a surprise offer.

Jo struggles to run the farm in Jack's absence and rages at Diane when she offers her help. Nicola notices David is distracted, while the De Souzas give the Kings some competition.

Katie returns from hospital and is confronted by Perdy, who reveals all about Gray's sexuality. Victoria and Diane start to build bridges, and Paul asks his parents to stop arguing.

Laurel storms off to the cafe and accuses Viv of using Daniel's death for her own gain. Greg comforts Laurel. Louise is hoping for a proposal from Jamie.

The bishop visits Ashley and leads him in prayer, while Laurel struggles to hide her contempt for his faith. Val discovers the empty wedding account and Perdy reveals all to Katie.

Laurel struggles to cope with Daniel's death, while Ashley wonders if Gabby should be sent to stay with her mother Bernice. Perdy grows suspicious of Katie and Gray's relationship.

Laurel is left without a babysitter and she is forced to take Daniel into work. Mel is nervous when she realises that she'll be doing her first shift with Viv.

Bob stands up to Viv by refusing to work on his day off and telling her to hire Mel. Jo tries to obtain permission to see Andy, while Jake accuses her of sleeping with Charlie.

Jo and Andy's wedding day arrives, and Laurel and Jack try to make it a very special occasion. Jasmine seeks a second job in order to pay her rent and Bob asks Viv to employ Mel.

Jo puts on a brave face as her wedding day approaches, while Val and Louise make plans for a special hen night. David reassures Nicola that her scheme to murder Donald has his backing.

David rushes to stop Nicola murdering Donald and is horrified to find broken glass and blood at Holdgate. Sandy tells Ashley his plan to leave and Jo opens up to Ross.

Nicola plots to kill Donald and asks David to help her. Val and Rodney present their wedding ideas to Jonny and Paul, and Jo tries to raise some enthusiasm for her prison wedding.

Sam explains to the police his version of events about the armed robbery, and when David supports his story he is released. Andy attacks a fellow prisoner after being teased about Jo.

Samson's health deteriorates prompting Sam to call Marlon for help and when the young father is eventually convinced to hand himself in he ends up arrested for armed robbery. Scarlett grows closer to Debbie and Carl makes a decision about his future.

Katie's surrogacy is made public after a row in the Woolpack between the King brothers. Chas finds out about Lexi and Carl, and Jonny discovers the wedding venue has been destroyed.

he solicitor reveals who will be Scarlett's trustee, leaving Jimmy and Lexi reeling in disbelief. A downhearted Victoria returns from court with a referral order, and snaps at Daz.

Debbie is shaken by a letter about Sarah's adoption, and confides in Carl the reasons for giving up her baby. Victoria bonds with new farmhand Jake, and Chas has a warning for Scarlett.

Jimmy hears surprising news from the solicitor concerning Scarlett, a guard has to intervene when Charlie and Andy become aggressive, and Val takes advantage of Pollard's generosity.

Carrie informs Lexi of her plans to move to Canada with Scarlett, but Lexi has a plan to keep Scarlett - and her inheritance - in the village. Miles is shocked when Donald lets Nicola stand down as his nurse.

Diane offers Gray relationship advice and Miles tells Donald he's seen his wife frolicking in the barn with David. Val is pressured to tell Viv she can't take part in the charity event.

Katie is left embarrassed after Gray pulls away from her kiss - prompting him to reveal that he is being blackmailed by Perdy. Andy receives the documents for his wedding to Jo.

Pollard suggests to Zak and Lisa that they launch a TV appeal to find Sam. Gray tells Diane he is starting to feel very close to Katie, and Val volunteers to take part in a charity fundraiser.

The police continue searching for Sam while Shadrach confesses his role in his disappearance to a furious Zak. Val upsets Diane by comparing her cataracts to her sister's cancer.

Sam does a runner with Samson. Sandy has a minor health scare. Val frets over her hospital appointment.

Sam continues to ignore his family's offer of help and begins to feel railroaded by Zak and Lisa. Terry and Duke struggle to express their feelings and Katie has her first scan.

Katie is mistaken for Gray's girlfriend. After the pair enjoy a shared moment she begins to hope he returns her feelings. Zak and Lisa worry about Sam, while Duke makes a decision.

Lisa and Zak are told they may have to apply for custody of Samson to stop him being taken into care. Donna arrests Val when an argument about smoking in the pub spirals out of control.

Sam gets a visit from social services and is told he could lose his son if he doesn't accept help. Donna defends her actions and Edna discovers Pearl has taken Lily to the airport.

After a night in the cells, Sam decides to tell the police about Eli running the drugs operation. Lily confesses her involvement to Edna and is also arrested following a house raid. Mel confides in Jack about her marriage.

Sam is arrested for possession of drugs when a package falls out of his car while giving a lift to Ross. Carl is incensed when Matthew goes over his head on a business decision.

Sam does some more work for Eli but is shocked to discover he has been delivering drugs for his cousin. Carl grows tired of never being allowed to make decisions about the business.

Debbie tries to raise the funds to buy her house from Viv. Eli offers Sam some work when he is late with his rent and Jasmine gets a visit from Miles.

Viv is intent on evicting Debbie and Eli so bribes Shadrach to get them out of the house. Perdy decides to spend more time with Katie, and Donald convinces Nicola to take the day off work.

Jonny accidentally reveals Val's secret to the other dance contestants, and in a panic she rushes off to the car - but events take a tragic turn when she fails to notice Samson in the road.

David asks Nicola to end her marriage, but when she visits her husband he asks her to give it another go. Viv discovers that Bob can't dance and Donna gets teased at work.

Nicola shocks David when she reveals the lengths she will go to for Donald's money. Paul and Diane worry about Val's eyesight problems and Victoria grows suspicious of Scarlett and Daz.

After sleeping rough with Daz, Scarlett reveals to Jimmy that she doesn't want to move to Canada. Donald arrives in the village and heads straight to the Woolpack with his wife.

When the pain of her arthritis starts to affect her dancing skills, Lily goes to Eli for drugs. Gossip continues about Nicola's marriage, while Rodney and Donald begin to bond

Jo is overwhelmed by Andy's surprise on their wedding day, but her happiness is short-lived when the groom is summoned to court for sentencing. Jonny and Marlon hold their first health club meeting.

Carrie ends her relationship with Jimmy when she realises her love is not reciprocated. Jonny's high-impact dance class doesn't go down well and Chas humiliates Ross.

Carrie gets a very disappointing response from Jimmy after telling him she loves him. Chas and Lexi tell Ross they forgive him and the police try to catch the Dingles out.

Chas and Lexi argue over Ross as they realise they've been lying to each other about dating the policeman following their new year's pact.

Ross's two-timing antics continue with Chas and Lexi, while Ashley is left feeling guilty after a roof tile falls off the church and injures Alan. Katie comforts an upset Gray after Perdy tells him she's filing for divorce.

Matthew, determined to stop Rosemary being buried next to Tom gets Carl & Jimmy to help him fill in the grave but is taken away by police, He returns later on with a dustbin lorry. Perdy tells Grayson that she wants a divorce.