Hollyoaks spoilers: Ella Richardson is drug dealing! Will she get caught?

Ella Richardson in Hollyoaks

Mandy's daughter, Ella Richardson, gets sucked into the murky and dangerous world of drug-dealing

Schoolgirl Ella Richardson (Erin Palmer) is dealing drugs in tonight’s Hollyoaks on at 6.30pm (See our TV Guide for full listings).

Juliet Quinn (Niamh Blackshaw) who has been ordered by scary drugs boss, Victor Brothers (Benjamin O’Mahony) to boost business and get new recruits, was recently seen threatening Ella and has now blackmailed her into becoming part of the dealing gang.

Juliet Nightingale in Hollyoaks

Juliet was seen blackmailing Ella into becoming part of the drug-dealing gang

Tonight, Ella does a drug deal but her stressed out mum Mandy Richardson (Sarah Jayne Dunn) is way too preoccupied to notice what her daughter is getting up to.

Mandy Richardson and Darren Osborne in Hollyoaks

Mandy and Darren are more preoccupied with their lack of cash right now

Mandy and her other half Darren Osborne (Ashley Taylor Dawson) have become increasingly worried about their money situation.

The duo have been taken in by con-man Kurt Benson (Jeremy Edwards) who persuaded them to part with a large sum of cash as an investment in a ‘fail-safe’ scheme of his.

However, Darren was recently sent into a panic when his credit card was declined.

Tony Hutchinson in Hollyoaks

Tony has been betrayed by everyone he loves but resolves to fight back!

Elsewhere Tony Hutchinson (Nick Pickard) is betrayed, once again, by those closest to him and vows to start standing up for himself and take decisive action.

He is now on a mission to win his estranged wife Diane (Alex Fletcher) back. What will Tony's tactics be?

Tony and Diane

Tony and Diane before their split

Plus Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) is angry that Sienna Blake (Anna Passey) has been left out in the cold by her sister Liberty Savage (Jessamy Stoddart) and Brody Hudson (Adam Woodward).

Warren Fox in Hollyoaks

Warren is in Sienna's corner and fighting her battles

Warren confronts Brody and Liberty and tells Sienna she needs to stop letting people take her for granted.

Will Warren’s words strike a chord?

Hollyoaks is shown Mondays to Thursdays on C4 at 6.30pm with the next episode following on E4.

On Fridays ‘Hollyoaks Favourites’ is shown on E4 at 7pm featuring a re-run of a classic episode.

Tess Lamacraft
Senior Writer for What's On TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite week, Whattowatch.com

Tess is a senior writer for What’s On TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite and WhattoWatch.com She's been writing about TV for over 25 years and worked on some of the UK’s biggest and best-selling publications including the Daily Mirror where she was assistant editor on the weekend TV magazine, The Look, and Closer magazine where she was TV editor. She has freelanced for a whole range of websites and publications including We Love TV, The Sun’s TV Mag, Woman, Woman’s Own, Fabulous, Good Living, Prima and Woman and Home.