Zara reveals all about Jack to Ruth

Zara reveals all about Jack to Ruth
Zara reveals all about Jack to Ruth (Image credit: BBC)

Zara officially returns to work and Ruth offers a friendly ear if she wants a chat - much to her surprise Zara accepts. Zara reveals to Ruth she liked being with Jack because he didn’t ask any difficult questions, and she didn’t have to face her true predicament. Now its all come crashing down around her, and although she doesn’t want children now, what if she changes her mind? Ruth sympathises and tentatively goes to hug Zara, and for the first time Zara accepts the hug, worried for her future. Julia has a PCT meeting, but is devastated about Ocean and Marlin. Jimmi receives another gift from his number one fan - a fruitcake! Also, a man desperate to perform for both his ‘perfect’ girlfriend and the sperm clinic begs Daniel for some medical assistance. Click here to watch whatsontv.co.uk's new 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.