Episode 6185 | Airs Monday 21 December 2020 at 20:00 on BBC One
Ian is living in fear, knowing that somebody wants him dead. There's another dramatic turn of events when a loud bang goes off at the pub. Kathy and Sharon both rush over there, fearing the worst, and they find Ian cowering underneath a table.
Later, Max worries when Jack shares the latest update in the Ian attack investigation.
Meanwhile, Whitney reassures Tina that Gray will be able to clear her name. Later, the police call at Gray's as they want to know where Tina was that morning. They also have more questions to ask about Ian's attack, so they take Tina down to the station.
Elsewhere, Ben, Peter and Bobby meet Ian at the pub in an effort to build bridges for the sake of Kathy, who wants a peaceful Christmas. Suspicions rise when they all question Ian about recent events.
Also today, Karen is upset when Gray announces that he'll be having the kids for Christmas. Mitch promises a Christmas-free zone out of respect for Karen, but Billy surprises Karen with a unique festive outfit.
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