Elaine has a heart-to-heart with Alfie. Lauren becomes suspicious when she sees Linda secretly drinking at The Vic. Karen then enters the pub and demands to speak to Linda about the events of Christmas. Meanwhile, Kat accepts a coat from Nish that isn't to her taste. After Jean gives Kat some home truths over her relationship with Nish, she decides to visit Number 55 to see Phil. Elsewhere, things turn sour when Cindy questions George on his new acceptance of Eddie. George retaliates by questioning Cindy's own parenting skills.
—A. Nonny Mouse