Elle and Lucas try to 'out fun' each other
Elle is getting sick of Lucas flaunting his new romance in front of her, and so she decides to invent an imaginary boyfriend to make Lucas jealous. When Lucas demands proof, desperate Elle corners Mark the delivery guy. After the couples try to 'out fun' each other during a band gig at Charlie's, Lucas is burned when he sees Elle taking Mark home. When Lucas turns up on her doorstep, neither of them have the courage to admit their love for one another. Elle decides to spend the night with Mark. Ringo is initially blamed for knocking Zeke unconscious, but mystery surrounds Zeke's black-out when it becomes clear it wasn't Ringo's fault. In a bid to avoid professional counselling, Zeke appears to bury the hatchet with Ringo by inviting him to return to the Kennedy House, hoping the charade of friendship will convince Susan and Karl that he doesn't need any more help. Bridget admits to Declan that she feels responsible for her parents' splitting up. Declan is concerned and decides to tell Steve how Bridget feels. Bridget is relieved to hear Steve's assurance that she is not to blame for their marriage breakdown. Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's weekly soaps video preview, Soap Scoop Get all the latest soap gossip delivered straight to your door. Subscribe to Soaplife magazine today
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Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix.
An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.