Lauren and Gaz are caught out!

Lauren and Gaz are caught out!
Lauren and Gaz are caught out!

Calvin invites Lauren to help out at The Loft but she's disappointed when he leaves her with Spencer. She calls Gaz and soon they're up to no good, stealing Spencer's bank card to buy random things online. When Spencer catches them, they lie, saying they are donating to help the 'Save Holly' campaign. Later, Lauren invites Gaz back to the Valentines'. They're still in bed when Calvin arrives home and furiously throws Gaz out. Rhys and Josh come face to face after their fight. Rhys, who is still consumed with guilt over the part he played in the crash, agrees to forget about it. He's frustrated however when Josh announces that he is quitting college. Jem meets Josh and they spend the day together. After a few drinks, Josh tells Jem about Gilly's past conquests. Josh's gossiping causes Jem and Gilly to have their first major row resulting in Jem removing her engagement ring. Gilly makes it clear that Josh has lost one of his only allies. Also; Nancy reminds Des that the school is about to be visited by Ofsted. After seeing Des panic, Nancy offers to help. As a thank you they share a takeaway and a bottle of wine and a friendship is forged. Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's weekly soaps video preview, the Soap Scoop

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Patrick McLennan

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.