Will Mercy break Riley's heart?

Will Mercy break Riley's heart?
Will Mercy break Riley's heart?

Jacqui catches Myra and Mercy researching miscarriages on the internet and is absolutely furious. She reminds Mercy of what she went through and Mercedes feels terrible, but she's stuck between a rock and a hard place. Mercy seeks out Riley to tell him the truth but before she can speak he gives her a present that shows how happy he is, he's planning to get a tattoo of the baby's name and Mercy once again can't reveal the truth. Amy is released on bail but when Ste and Lee decide to take matters into their own hands, it's clear Leanne isn't going to let things lie. Lynsey is dreading her first day at work and returns with a terrible hangover but her day gets better when she bumps into hunky new Doctor Matt. He tells Lynsey how he's new in town and is looking for a place to stay and she suggests Cheryl's spare room. Also, the pressure rises for Ethan as the girls each bug him to be out in the open. Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's weekly soaps video preview, the Soap Scoop

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.