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Soap Box - 30 August 2006
Features: Movie Reviews > Square Eyes > Activate > Grapevine > Page Turners
EastEnders
FED-UP when Stacey is moody during his birthday dinner, Bradley confronts her and is left stunned when she blurts out that she is pregnant.

Still reeling from the news, Bradley tells her he needs to think things through and needs some time alone. She goes to find him and is shocked when he admits that he isn’t ready for a baby.

Max tries to speak to Bradley about his decision, but is left frustrated when he assures him they are doing the right thing.

Elsewhere, Ian promises Jane that he will leave the Walford Community Charitable Trust.

He later meets with Victor, but finds it difficult to back out of their business venture.

Tanya is flattered when Sean tries to flirt with her. She rejects him at first, but in the end she finds him hard to resist. Max heads to the Vic for a drink.

He is furious when Sean tells him what happened with Tanya and things soon escalate into a fight.

Meanwhile, Peggy decides to throw Honey and Billy a surprise wedding. But she discovers that Honey has sold her wedding dress to Mo. She asks her to give it back, but is left fuming when Mo refuses because she wasn’t invited to the wedding.

River City
HEATHER is struggling to cope with the fact that Duncan is taking Freya to Australia with him for six months.

She speaks to Fi for legal advice, but when she realises there is little she can do, she makes the dramatic decision to go with them. She asks Gerry about going with her, so he approaches Archie for some time off.

Elsewhere, Scott is worried as he prepares to meet Eddie’s sons. But when Paul is given detention at school, the plans for the evening fall through. Scott oversees Jamie and Paul having a fight, and steps in to intervene, only to be rewarded with a cut on the cheek from Paul who lashes out. Later that day it becomes clear that if Scott wants to stay with Eddie he will have a fight on his hands when it comes to Paul.

Marty returns from London to discover the boiler in the flat is broken again, and he is none too happy. Ruth also manages to convince him that they should buy and then do up the flat they live in.

Emmerdale
DIANE begins to have doubts about going into business at the Woolpack with Jack. Will Diane choose old flame Rodney over her husband?

Katie and Andy suffer more money problems when the bailer breaks down. It comes as a great shock to them when Jo hands over two months’ rent to help out. But when Jo spoils Andy and Katie’s evening plans, Katie attacks her and they fight in a mud puddle.

When Jo seduces Andy again they are caught by Daz. He is forced to cover for his brother when Katie arrives. Later, when they are alone, Daz demands an explanation from Andy.

He insists the affair is finished but how will Daz react knowing that Andy is no better than Katie?

Jamie notices Bob and Donna are struggling to manage the cafe and attend to Viv. His offer of help falls on deaf ears. Later, he drowns his sorrows visiting Dawn’s grave and passes out in a drunken stupor. Bob arrives to find his daughter’s grave in a mess and Jamie responsible. Is their relationship about to reach a new low?

Coronation Street
ALL’S not well in the Peacock household. Claire’s snappy as she leaves to visit her mum. And tensions rise with Ashley when she breezes back in late for dinner.

Charlie works hard to get Maria’s attention. After watching her go out, he’s calm and calculated as he stages a burglary — taking credit cards and jewellery and emptying drawers. Then, after spotting the police, he’s over like a shot playing the concerned landlord.

She moves in for a kiss. But Charlie pulls away leaving her wanting more. She tells him she’s not cut out to be the other woman but he says she’s the one he loves.

How will he keep the two women in his life happy?

At the Rovers, Liz is intent on making Michelle’s life difficult as she observes her flirtatious ways. But Steve’s already under her spell and Vernon makes it clear he’d like a bit of extra curricular activity. But has Liz started to see his true colours?

Could it be the end for Fiz and Kirk after their holiday plans don’t go quite as the factory girl had hoped? Fiz is adamant that their relationship is over but Kirk isn’t prepared to give up as he plans his next grand romantic gesture. Will it be enough to win Fiz over?

Elsewhere, after another successful visit to see Sunita and the twins, Amber worries that Dev could be moving back with his family.

And his hopes of reconciliation are raised when Sunita calls to say she wants to tell him something. Has Dev won his wife back?

Hollyoaks
AFTER drinking one too many on his date with Tina, Dom takes a turn for the worse and runs away, leaving Tina hurt and confused.

It’s up to Tony and Mercedes to bring the couple back together, but things don’t go exactly as planned.

Calvin is slightly shame-faced after attacking Jake but doesn’t regret his actions. Jake struggles with his guilt over the verdict as a relieved Frankie does her best to encourage him to get on with his life.

He tries to redeem himself with the Valentines and Sasha forces her brother to listen to what he has to say.

Becca is determined to get on with her life and gets a job in a call centre. Everything seems to be going well, until the office gossip starts quizzing her about her life.

Clare talks business with Warren for new security in The Loft. She fishes for information from Louise and likes what she hears. As the sexual tension develops, Clare could be playing a dangerous game.

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