Shirley is gobsmacked when a desperate Denise asks her to help smooth things over with Deano. She has no intention of helping out Denise and instead tells Deano that Denise is trying to take over the family. Deano has yet another drunken night out, while Shirley confronts Kevin and goads him about their night of passion. She’s riled when he refuses to take the bait and storms out, only to have a run in with Carly, who spits in her face! A furious Shirley decides to ruin Kevin and Denise’s wedding... Phil decides that Ben needs some more ‘dad’ time with him and he buys a model plane for them to make together. Ben starts to relax in his company and he plucks up the courage to tell him what has been going on with Stella. But before he can explain properly a misguided Phil assumes he’s talking about teenage hormones. Ben realises that he’s lost his chance as Stella makes an appearance, and he’s left lonely and sad as Phil and Stella laugh together. Also, Jim and Dot return to the Square with baby Tomas. Catch up with the latest EastEnders action
