The Barlows have pulled out all the stops for Amy’s (Amber Chadwick) birthday but with most of her fiends a no show the adults are forced to join in the party games.Despite the poor turn out, the party’s a success and as Tracy (Kate Ford) and Steve (Simon Gregson) settle Amy down for bed it’s a contented atmosphere. With their daughter asleep Tracy and Steve relax into each others company. But as the flirting gets heavier Steve goes to leave. Will he be able to walk away or will temptation prove too much for the erstwhile lovers?Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) is struggling to cope with the upkeep of a teenage boy and when she catches Cilla (Wendi Peters) and Les (Bruce Jones) pouring their money into a slot machine she’s had enough and storms round to the Battersbys'. Moving quickly, Fiz and Kirk (Andrew Whyment) load up all their shopping and make a run for it. How will Cilla react when she realises she’s been robbed? The fight’s just got dirty!With Bill (Peter Armitage) helping him on the bakery job, Jason’s (Ryan Thomas) attitude is blasé as Jodie (Samantha Seager) inspects his work. But Jodie’s wise to it as she reveals she has every faith…in Bill. Elsewhere, Norris (Malcolm Hebden) is still whinging about Doreen (Barbara Young) despite Rita’s protestations that she’s made her feel 20 years younger, and Liam’s (Rob James-Collier) getting stick from everyone about his fling with Joanne (Zaraah Abrahams).
