There’s plenty of drama happening next week on EastEnders.
Bianca makes her return to the Square. The surprises continue when Bianca meets Reiss, but she is soon distracted to learn that Zack has been AWOL and she heads to Whitney’s demanding answers.
Zack arrives home and tries to evade Bianca’s questioning, but it soon gets too much for him and he leaves. He then heads to The Vic to see Whitney but the pair are interrupted by Wahida, a mum who is meeting Whitney to share her son’s experience of Usher Syndrome.
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Whitney has a successful meeting with Britney’s teacher about her Usher Syndrome diagnosis, but Reiss puts his foot in it when he reveals that Whitney is not Britney’s mother.
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An oblivious Whitney is shocked when she is greeted by social services who have arrived to take Britney away for her safety until they can corroborate Whitney’s version of events with Keeley.
Whitney is devastated about Britney and Bianca and Zack work together to track Keeley down. Keeley meets them both at Walford East, but things go from bad to worse when Bianca starts criticising Keeley’s parenting and Keeley reasons Britney would be better off elsewhere.
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Elsewhere on the soap, Lexi is annoyed when Nadine arrives with news she has been kicked out of her house and pretends to be ill to avoid school. Billy agrees to look after Lexi who reveals that she saw Nadine drinking, and Jay doesn’t believe her.
Billy tries to speak to Jay but accidentally puts his foot in it when he suggests a DNA test. Nadine arranges peace drinks in The Vic in an attempt to get the family onside where Billy finally presents Honey her new engagement ring but the moment is short-lived when Billy’s dad Stevie arrives.
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The Mitchell’s are stunned to see Stevie as Billy and Phil make it clear he is not welcome. Stevie turns on the charm offensive but Phil can see through his act and Billy leaves. Honey consoles Billy and encourages him to speak to his dad. Back at No.18, Billy and Stevie have a frank conversation about his childhood but things quickly go south when Jamie is brought up and Billy orders his dad out of his life. Later, Honey encourages Stevie to try harder if he wants a relationship with his son.
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Billy is angered when Stevie arrives unannounced at No.18, and orders him to leave. Lexi and Honey try and encourage Billy to give Stevie a chance, but he’s adamant he doesn’t want to know. Later, Lexi secretly enlists Stevie’s help with Jay as the pair head to 29B where Stevie encourages Nadine to get a DNA test. Stevie grows suspicious of Nadine’s behaviour.
Also happening on EastEnders, Denise and Patrick are stunned when Yolande overreacts to Levi’s concerns about her absence at prayer group. She later takes refuge in the laundrette but she soon becomes emotional following a conversation with Jean and reveals her current crisis of faith.
Jean gives Yolande food for thought, and she heads back to No.20 to tell the family that she’d like to arrange Jordan’s baptism. Yolande pushes forward with her baptism plans but Chelsea snaps and asks her to butt out of her and her son’s life.
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A guilty Chelsea is persuaded otherwise by Denise and Patrick, and later makes amends with a delighted Yolande. Chelsea bumps into Pastor Clayton, and informs him of the baptism as he decides to take the lead and invites her to the community centre to discuss the plans.
Yolande heads to No.1 to discuss the baptism, but she’s horrified when Denise reveals Chelsea is currently with Pastor Clayton. Fearing for her safety, Yolande heads to the Community Centre and orders Chelsea to leave.
Chelsea and Levi question Yolande, but she quickly covers. Worried by her behaviour, Chelsea and Denise encourage Patrick to book her a doctor’s appointment.
In the Square, Pastor Clayton continues to intimidate Yolande who forbids him from being a part of Jordan’s baptism. Later, Patrick’s concerns for Yolande grow when he arrives home to the smoke alarm going off as Yolande let the hob catch fire, as she was distracted whilst praying.
Elsewhere, Anna speaks to Eddie against her families wishes and discovers that Gloria’s funeral took place yesterday as she worries about breaking the news to George.
Meanwhile, Denise and Linda are wracked with guilt as Vinny displays café reopening flyers whilst Bernie tearfully watches. Vinny invites Bernie inside, but she refuses and Bianca seizes the opportunity to help Bernie and bag herself a job at the café. Later, Bianca has a heart-to-heart with Bernie and encourages her to return to work.
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