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n It’s the day of the surprise wedding and Peggy is busy making the final preparations.
But, as her contractions get stronger, Honey is rushed to hospital. She soon decides against a natural birth and locks herself in the bathroom until the midwife agrees to give her some pain relief.
Billy is getting more and more anxious and, when he eventually gets the first glimpse of his daughter, it all proves too much for him.
Honey and Billy are proud new parents but receive some devastating news about their baby’s health — she has Down’s syndrome.
They tell their visitors that Janet is being kept in for observation because she is premature. However, Pat isn’t convinced and she confronts Billy.
Meanwhile, Garry is left fuming when SJ and Minty turn up at the wedding late and tipsy.
It gets worse when the guests head back to the Vic for the reception and SJ’s curiosity gets the better of her as she wonders what Phil is wearing under his kilt.
Minty decides that Garry has gone too far this time. He packs his bags and announces he is moving out of the flat.
Phil decides to buy the video shop as an investment for Ben. He calls in solicitor Stella Crawford to do the work. And Jack and Peggy rekindle their romance. |