When a local man tries – and fails – to break into the safe at a Port Devine pub, the police wonder what he was after. The plot thickens when the officers discover that ex-criminal Aidan Hunter is desperate to get into the same safe – is Aidan worried the contents will incriminate him somehow?

When Alfie – the son of a renowned artist – is found unconscious, Marlene arrests his sister on suspicion of assault. As Marlene tries to work out why the siblings have fallen out, their mother causes a scene in The Commodore. She sees Lois putting one of her husband's paintings into a jumble sale and freaks out.