Emily has bad news for Romeo

Emily has bad news for Romeo
Emily has bad news for Romeo

Romeo is in a bad way. He's feeling ill and is concerned about yesterday's disastrous lunch at Sid's. When Indi reveals that he's causing a lot of friction for her at home, Romeo struggles to understand why. Until Emily visits him and tells him that he has Chlamydia. Marilyn challenges Sid over his behaviour at the family meal yesterday and he reveals that a patient of his contracted Chlamydia from Romeo. When Marilyn tells him he's got to tell Indi, Sid informs her that his oath as a doctor prevents him from sharing private patient details, even when Indi's health is at stake. Colleen hears that Brodie has escaped from police custody and she's feeling very stressed. When Keith comes to visit, they make plans for a quiet afternoon together. As the afternoon progresses, all seems to be going well... Until Charlie arrives with a startling development.

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.