Hannah and Darren kiss

Hannah and Darren kiss
Hannah and Darren kiss

Hannah is at a loose end when Nancy is too busy to spend time with her. Hannah resorts to asking Cindy if she wants to hang out but gets it thrown back in her face. Darren realises that Hannah is feeling down and lonely and, in an effort to cheer her up, he suggests a night in with a romcom. The couple end up having a heart-to-heart and it leads to a passionate kiss... Cindy is sure that Tony will come crawling back to her as soon as he's had time to cool down, not realising that Tony has seen her getting it on with Darren. Cindy is taken aback by Tony's coolness towards her and when she asks him if he wants to come over she's horrified when he tells her that they're relationship is over. Carmel is furious when she discovers that someone has robbed Evissa and she blames her sisters. Carmel discovers that Theresa is the thief and that Jacqui put her up to it. Mercedes has a go at Jacqui for winding up Carmel but Jacqui stubbornly refuses to make her peace with her. Later, Jacqui is stunned when she gets a postcard from Russ. Also, Rhys swallows his pride and apologises to Suzanne and Neville. VIDEO: Click here for Hollyoaks preview clips and backstage gossip Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's weekly soaps video preview, 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.