Carmel and Calvin exchange vows

Carmel and Calvin exchange vows
Carmel and Calvin exchange vows

Mercedes can't face watching Carmel marry Calvin, and tells Carmel she's too ill to attend her wedding. As Carmel and Calvin exchange vows Jacqui is determined to make Calvin pay for his wrongs, while Mercedes hits the bottle. Lauren's still furious with Calvin for having her boyfriend Gaz arrested, but Calvin's defiant. He can't bear the fact that Lauren is having bad boy Gaz's baby and hopes they lock him up. Lauren can't believe what she's hearing - this is all because she's pregnant with Gaz's fictional child. With the money-making baby scam spiralling out of control, Lauren needs to tell Calvin the truth. Kris and Cheryl worry about what Malachy has planned. While lovelorn Cheryl tells Malachy if he wanted to leave, she'd go anywhere with him. Cheryl frets that innocent Carmel will be devastated if Malachy spills the beans. But a cold-hearted Malachy insists he'll deal with Calvin his way. Also; India's hot sister Tex is getting plenty of attention from Dave. Charlotte also has designs on Tex and bets she'll bed her first. Unbeknownst to both of them, mischievous Tex has overheard. Josh tries to build bridges with estranged India, but she's clear he's got no chance. Ste goes missing, presumed murdered. Then Olly cops it too. 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.