Stella fills a jug of water and heads for Ben’s room. Stella pours water into his bed. Stella asks a tearful Ben if the bullies made him wet the bed. Phil coaches Ben on how to handle bullies. Peggy wonders who put the washing machine on, but Stella covers. She takes Ben to apologise to Ian. Ben sees Jez and his mates outside. Stella tells him he’ll have to be brave, but agrees to take him to the hairdressers with her instead of going to play scheme. She wonders when Ben will be able to return all the favours she’s done for him. Stella tells Ben to lie about standing up the bullies, she proudly tells a delighted Phil that Ben gave them the look. Ben tells Phil that he wants Stella to be his mum and asks Phil to marry her. Stella listens from the hall, delighted her plan has worked.Rob tries to ask after Dawn but Mickey tells him to stay away. Dawn confronts Mickey, furious about what he said to Rob. Rob gets a call from Dawn and covers that it was a work mate to May who works out it was Dawn. Rob lies that she’s been hassling him. Dawn gets a call from Rob’s mobile but it’s May asking her over the flat. May tells Dawn her feelings for Rob are just hormonal and she’ll change her mind. Dawn tells May that it was her who finished with Rob and flounces out. May asks Rob if he’s going to explain, and he tells her he’s leaving her. May is dumbstruck. Rob catches up with Dawn and tells her he wants to spend the rest of his life with her. May watches in horror. Ian suggests that he and Jane take a look at their new home, the Fowler place. Jane worries it will make things tricky with Billy and Honey. Dot appears and is delighted when Ian tells her they are moving in. It’ll be a shrine to Pauline, Jane is horrified at the thought. Yolande wonders if Ian’s having a clear out as she’s seen a van pull up outside the Fowlers. Dagenham Dave’s van is parked outside and Pauline’s sideboard is being carried out. Jane is clearing out the place while Ian tries to get the men to put everything back. She tells him he said she could choose the furniture and he can start ordering them a new bed.When Dot heads off to work, Jim calls Patrick asking for Yolande, he’s worried. Yolande informs Dot that she’s come to give her a hand at the laundrette. Dot’s defensive and tells her that Mr Papadopolous is wasting his money. She carries on working. Jim is surprised to see Dot in the laundrette, Yolande makes herself scarce. Dot tells Jim she doesn’t appreciate him going behind her back and asking Yolande for help.


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