Mitzy gives Marilyn shocking news

Mitzy gives Marilyn shocking news
Mitzy gives Marilyn shocking news

Marilyn is anxious to know what Mitzy has been waiting to tell her, but every time there is an opportunity to talk they are interrupted. However, finally Mitzy finds the right time and reveals Marilyn's 'end date'. Marilyn is devastated - she only has a couple of months left to live. Mitzy tries to comfort her but Marilyn is unable to talk from shock. She goes to Sid for help. She has trouble telling him at first but after some time together it finally comes out. Sid is upset by the news and is furious at Mitzy for telling Marilyn. Alf is being tormented by thoughts of Tulip. He goes to Miles to see if talking to somebody will help. He tells Miles that 20 years ago he had an affair with Tulip. He now thinks that Tulip may have been Penn's mother. He also tells him of how the relationship ended badly and how he believes this is the reason Penn has come to the bay. Penn has a progressive check up from Sid, and just as he is about to leave the hospital, we see a series of flashbacks that reveal a lot more about Penn's past. He blames Alf for everything that's gone wrong in his life... 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.