Jackie starts to look at life more positively and buys Mike a watch. Jackie and Mike spend the evening together and Alma is happy, thinking that Mike is working. Marie doesn't understand what Don wants from her. She tells Don that Eddie is in prison, for hitting a policeman at the Railwayman's Arms.Ivy on the other hand, feels Don is spending too much time cabbing. Deirdre accuses Alec of spreading rumours about Phil's character. Deirdre is pleased when Tracy doesn't mind about her going away to London with Phil and Steph goes after an evening job promotion.