Mick doesn't want Shirley to get hurt / Credit: BBCShirley gets her hopes up in EastEnders tonight when Tina invites a special guest for dinner, hoping it'll be her son, but those hopes are soon dashed when the person who turns up isn't who she was expecting.
The guest isn't who Shirley was expecting / Credit: BBCMeanwhile, Kat and Stacey prepare to come to an agreement with Janine while she's still in prison, though Alfie tries to warn the two off of making a deal with the devil.
Stacey visits Janine / Credit: BBCHoping to manipulate Tamwar, Carol asks him to write a letter to Alice, much to the annoyance of Masood who lets his feelings be known.
Masood confronts Carol / Credit: BBCElsewhere, Patrick and Cora bond and get closer, while Ian isn't impressed when Denise suggests Patrick move in with the two of them to stop him from getting lonely.
Cora and Patrick get close / Credit: BBCEastEnders continues tonight at 7.30pm on BBC One.
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