Bernadette Taylor begs her Aunty Kandice for help!

EastEnders - Bernadette Kandice
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Bernadette realises that only she will be able to persuade her Aunt Kandice to give the Taylor family the help they need. *Second Episode*

Bernadette tries to talk round her Aunty Kandice, telling her about the family’s troubles. Meanwhile, Keanu is hopeful he might have solved the family’s cash flow problems. But will his hopes be dashed? The family accept their fate and wait for the inevitable knock on the door but it looks like the Taylors are about to get a Christmas miracle…

Fi is horrified after searching Willmott Brown’s office when she realises how deep the lies go. Disgusted with her father and her family, she decides to take matters into her own hands – it’s payback time!

Linda is determined to find her and Mick another pub to manage after they leave The Vic. But Mick is distracted as Linda tries to talk to him about it… Aidan’s job is playing on his mind and he wonders if the job could be the answer to his prayers.

Rachel Lucas
Forward Planning Deputy Manager

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