Can Dodger reach Texas in time?

As Texas leaves for Australia, Dodger decides to try and make her stay. But will he catch her in time? Riley has some important decisions to make as he says goodbye to Mitzeee, but how will Mercedes deal with his latest news? Meanwhile, it's GCSE results day for Esther and Bart - have they done as well as expected? Also, the McQueens prepare for Myra's return and Phoebe ramps up her efforts to split up George and Ryan, while Maddie's return to the village leaves Esther on edge.

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.