Episode 5496 and 5497
E4 airdate: Monday 28 December at 19:00
Channel 4 airdate: Tuesday 29 December at 18:00
Hour-long episode
Tom is full Groom-zilla as Mandy and Nancy help to decorate The Dog for his wedding, but will it go ahead with the impending danger facing the village?
Nancy is disbelieving when John Paul tells her that he has just seen Charlie dealing drugs, but something sparks Mandy's suspicion and she desperately tries to call Ella.
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When John Paul tells George about Charlie, the police officer puts out a search for the teen and a raid on Nancy's house.
Nancy pales when the police find drugs inside Charlie's game controller, but she has no idea where he is. Everyone is frantically looking for Charlie and Ella, but will Victor find them first?
Meanwhile, after Victor's threat to kill one of her loved ones, Juliet has been racing around the village trying to protect her family and friends. She turns up at the Lomaxes' and her and Peri confess their love for each other.
Elsewhere, Leela is looking for Sid and is filled with fear to find his smashed-up guitar in The Dog car park.
Writers: Colin O'Donnell and James Coleman
Director: Sean Glynn
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