Can Zara make Jed a granddad?

Can Zara make Jed a granddad?
Can Zara make Jed a granddad? (Image credit: BBC)

Zara visits her dad Jed and is persuaded to help him with the litter-picking in the park. Jed notices a change in her and hints heavily that it is time she made him a granddad. Eventually, she admits she is suffering from the early menopause like her mother. Jed sympathises, but asks if there is any way, Zara admits there is and Jed sends her away to get started on a family... Elaine visits Ed, pleased at his progress, but worried about what will happen to him after he is discharged. Elaine suggests to Heston that Ed stay at hers for a while. Heston tells her no - but later at the hospital she offers Ed her spare room and he gratefully accepts. Imogen is moping after her argument with Ryan. Jack notices and when he asks how she lost Ryan his job, she manages to lie convincingly. Later, she hears Jack planning a night out and decides to pick up the phone and apologise to Ryan. Meanwhile, Jimmi deals with a man putting his health and freedom on the line in order to get his dream car. Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's weekly soaps video preview, the Soap Scoop

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.