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1. Emmerdale: Fire fallout for the Sharmas
(Tuesday at 7pm and 8pm on ITV)
With Frank dead and the Sharmas' business in ruins, suspicion falls onto Rishi and Manpreet, as Jai and Priya fear the fire could be an insurance scam. Things grow worse when Jai learns the details of the high-interest loan that Rishi took from Kim. Livid, Jai can see no way out of their financial misfortune.
Manpreet feels guilty for her role in causing the family's difficulties and considers leaving Emmerdale, but she is interrupted by Jai and Priya. The pair do their best to convince Manpreet that Rishi needs her.
The family are under further pressure from Kim, who takes advantage of their vulnerable position and makes an offer for the factory. With pressure mounting and a threat that the insurance might not come through due to a switched-off fire alarm, desperate Jai is left considering a deal with the devil.
2. Coronation Street: Jan is caught out by Eileen
(Wednesday at 7.30pm and 8.30pm on ITV)
Coronation Street's modern slavery plot concludes as Seb continues his attempts to rescue Alina. When Faye passes on a note meant for Alina, it's intercepted by Alina's boss Rachel, who sets a trap and sends her husband Nikolai to attack Seb.
Feeling guilty, Jan takes Seb to hospital, but Eileen smells a rat. Following her instincts, she catches Jan, Rachel and Nikolai attempting a cover-up. She's devastated to learn she has been conned as Jan admits he never loved her. As things get violent, Eileen's phone is smashed but luckily Seb has already tipped off the police, and the villainous trio are arrested.
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Later, Alina receives support from the Salvation Army and visits Seb with her support worker. Alina reveals that she has been placed in a safe house and the pair say their goodbyes. Seb is heartbroken that Alina may be gone from his life for good.
3. EastEnders: Phil's attack rocks the Square
(Monday at 8pm and Tuesday at 7.30pm on BBC One)
As news of Phil's attack ripples through the Square, tensions are running high. With guilty Stacey gone, the police close in on another suspect and make an arrest.
Meanwhile, the Mitchells rally around Phil's bedside but when a shocking truth is revealed, one character is left dumbstruck. With drama at the hospital, the police continue their investigation, and it certainly doesn't look good for one character as the evidence mounts against them.
4. Hollyoaks: Laurie's threat of escape
(Monday at 7pm on E4 and Tuesday at 6.30pm on Channel 4)
As Laurie's day in court comes, Sinead defiantly decides to skip it, preferring to look to the future. Meanwhile, Diane is relieved to hear he's been sentenced to four years behind bars – hoping he's out of their lives for good. However, in a strange twist of fate, Laurie winds up sharing a police van with Finn.
As the pair strike up a conversation, Finn admits his crimes and urges Laurie to do the same. However, as Laurie opens up, Finn is horrified to realise he's talking to Sinead's rapist. Unable to control his anger, Finn lunges at Laurie and violently attacks him. The frenzy causes the van to crash, and Laurie may have his perfect opportunity to escape...
5. Neighbours: Paul's attacker revealed
(Monday and Tuesday at 1.15pm and 5.30pm on Channel 5)
It's the launch of 'The 52' and when Gary is left out in the cold, he drunkenly hijacks the event and makes a fool of himself. Sheila's odd behaviour prompts Harlow to investigate – and she discovers the crowbar used to attack Paul and phones the police. As Mark arrives to bring Sheila in for questioning, guilty Roxy contacts the real culprit – Vance.
It becomes clear that Vance attacked Paul after witnessing the kiss between him and Roxy, and wrongly assuming Paul made the move. When he notices guilt getting the better of Roxy, Vance suggests they skip town together. Realising she must do the right thing, Roxy dobs Vance in and the truth comes out – but will her family forgive her?
6. Emmerdale: Amy and Kerry cover their tracks
(Monday and Tuesday at 7pm on ITV)
Following her foolish actions, Kerry goes into full denial about her and Amy's involvement in the fire and is certain that there must be another explanation. However, when the safe is opened and it's discovered that the money is gone, Kerry is soon brought in for questioning. Cracking under the pressure from DI Goldberg, she implicates someone else to take the heat off her.
Later, Kerry manages to draw even more attention to herself when she announces that she's holding a fundraiser for the children's hospital. With Kerry refusing to keep a low profile, Amy is furious about her mum's behaviour – but it's too late to back out. As Kerry plans her charity event, Amy fears her behaviour will come back to bite them both.
7. Coronation Street: Gary starts to meddle in the factory
(Friday at 7.30pm and 8.30pm on ITV)
It's bad news for Underworld when the insurance company makes its ruling that there will only be £20,000 paid out towards rebuilding the factory. Knowing that this won't be enough, Sarah and Nick are at a loss with what to do. However, when Gary hears the bad news, he can't resist getting involved.
He introduces Nick to a business associate, who will buy the land and rent it out to Underworld on the provision that Gary is put in charge of rebuilding the factory.
Sarah rules out the idea, wanting nothing to do with Gary but when the news travels back to the factory staff, they are furious. Despite her protests, Sarah is overruled by her workforce.
8. EastEnders: Mick suffers a health scare
(Thursday at 7.30pm and Friday at 8pm on BBC One)
Mick is struggling this week, as he finds himself overwhelmed. After an incident with Ollie, he ends up taking it in the neck from Linda and Shirley as the pair berate him. As if that wasn't bad enough, he's under pressure to sort The Vic's finances and reassure Linda.
Later, after helping Tina in an hour of need, he returns to a packed-out Vic and continues to feel the pressure from all angles. Mick attempts to unwind with a jog the next day, but his struggles prompt concern from Bex.
It all comes to a head when Mick agrees to referee a football match. An incident on the pitch proves too much, and everyone is horrified as he suffers a shock collapse.
9. Hollyoaks: Scott is attacked after his latest gig
(Tuesday at 7pm on E4 and Wednesday at 6.30pm on Channel 4)
Unaware that Mitchell is secretly falling for him, a lads' day out for Scott and Mitchell is interrupted when Scott gets a last-minute call to be a drag agony aunt at a gig at The Dog. Although Scott is unsure, he ultimately puts his doubts aside when Mitchell agrees to perform as his sidekick – and Scott gets his groove back on stage.
Later, after Mitchell has left, some kids begin heckling Scott with homophobic abuse. The leader of the gang is Sid, son of far-right group member Stuart. Things quickly escalate as they pull off Scott's wig and throw him to the ground. With Scott at their mercy, will anyone come to his rescue before it gets even worse?
10. Home and Away: Tori comes clean to Robbo
(Wednesday at 1.15pm and 6pm on Channel 5)
As Robbo and Jasmine arrive back in town, Tori steels herself to reveal that she had a cervical suture behind his back. Her worst fears are realised when Robbo reacts as badly as expected, blasting her for her secrecy. Tori is upset but is reminded by Justin that the baby will be as much a Shaw as a Morgan, giving her food for thought.
After encouragement from Jasmine to make amends, Tori and Robbo talk things through. Robbo pleads not to be left out in future and with Justin's words ringing in her ear, Tori understands Robbo's point of view. She then makes a touching request: she wants the baby to take his surname. However, as Robbo vehemently insists it won't happen, Tori is left thrown.
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