Cain tells CAFCASS of Andy's violence

Nicola faces up to the reality of her pregnancy but still refuses to tell Jimmy. After he's informed of Nicola's 'illness' by Rodney, Jimmy decides to explain to her that she needs to move on. Nicola's incredulous at Jimmy's arrogance and attacks him with her handbag before dissolving into tears.

A fuming Jimmy tells Rodney to control his daughter, arguing that she's gone mad. Rodney, however, feels he has no choice but to explain that Nicola's pregnant. He warns Jimmy not to let on that he knows and leaves him in a difficult situation: the joy potential fatherhood versus the prospect of keeping his knowledge of the situation from Nicola. Can Jimmy repair his relationship with Nicola and create a happy home for his unborn child?

Meanwhile, Cain is puzzled as to why Debbie refuses to use Andy's history of domestic violence against him. Cain's furious with his daughter's cordial attitude. Debbie explains her fears that if she fights dirty, it will somehow bounce back on her. Cain apoloises and wonders what he can do to ease Debbie's angst.

In a quandary over whether he should seek Debbie's permission, Cain decides to reveal Andy's history of violence to CAFCASS anyway. What will Debbie say when she discovers what Cain has done?

Elsewhere, David is the laughing stock of the village following his vocal gymnastics. Aware his despair, Lizzie offers to do some canvassing by handing out leaflets on David's behalf.

Pollard's intrigued to learn of David's newest supporter, but appeals to the devil in Lizzie and offers her more money to turncoat. David is miffed to find that Pollard has convinced Lizzie to deliver his campaign leaflets instead of his and she feels guilty when David refuses to play dirty. Can David find a way to turn the political tide in his favour?