It's Christmas Day on the cobbles, and the Platts and Websters dine at the bistro, relationship trouble brews for the McDonalds, Ed hides his guilty secret from the Baileys and Carla's gift for Peter rocks the Barlows.

Craig follows a lead in order to crack the burglary case, Cassie engineers friction between Abi and Kevin, an unfamiliar face unsettles Paul and Carla gains a new family member.