Sam tells his side of the armed robbery to the police but Blackmore isn't inclined to believe him. Sending Shane to see David the police are dismayed when he supports Sam's story that it was a misunderstanding. They downgrade Sam's charges to breaking and entering and release him. A furious Sam has no choice but to return to the Dingles where he is told by the social worker that unless he remains with his family, Samson could be taken into care. Will Sam cope with his family's interference?
Elsewhere, Jo gets a lift from Ross to visit Andy which sets tongues wagging amongst the other prisoners. An uncomfortable Jo breaks the news that she can't marry Andy in prison and leaves him devastated.
Later, Andy is annoyed by Charlie goading him about Jo and Ross and attacks his prison mate. Andy is injured and taken to the hospital where Jo rushes back to see him. Noticing Andy's fragile emotional state Jo reluctantly agrees to a prison wedding. Will her gesture alleviate Andy's fears over his relationship?
Also, Nicola is wound up by David's flirtation with Cindy and by Donald when he refuses her request to expand the business. A mischievous Donald heads over to the café and in full view of David donates ten grand to Viv's charity fund. David is impressed and brings news of the good deed to Nicola who is furious with Donald's lies. Will her dreams of fortune forever be frustrated?