Jack and Lisa persuade Vera to reconsider and she retracts her resignation. Andy decides to ask for his Interail ticket for his eighteenth birthday present. Steve plans to ask for the money instead - £180. Don takes time out to track Julie Dewhurst down and give her lifts in the cab. She cooks him a meal when he persists being with her. Jim is stunned that the twins want £180 each for their birthdays. Mike tries to raise cash to start the spares business. Angie is harassed making her outfits for her final show. Don assures Julie he only wants to be friends with her. She isn't sure he'll always just want a platonic relationship. Mike offers Emily a part-time job as his personal bookkeeper. He is stunned when she offers to lend him £10,000 so long as he pays interest. He accepts. Jim fears he's going under. He has a load of unpaid bills and nothing coming in. He doesn't know how to tell the twins they can't have a present.


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  • This episode was broadcast at 6.30pm due to coverage of the European Football championship.
  • TV Times synopsis: Don Brennan is in danger of leading a double life. Can he stop himself? Meanwhile, Jim McDonald faces the twins' birthday with concern.
  • Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 13,990,000 viewers (7th place - combined figure including repeat).
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