Stacey loses control in the salon

Bradley's awaiting Syd's arrival in The Vic, where he spots Tanya. Engaging in conversation, he reluctantly reveals that Max has a new girlfriend, before complimenting them both on deciding to move on with their lives. When Syd eventually turns up at the house, she's a little taken aback by the effort Bradley has made with the lunch and flowers. As their meal draws to a close, Syd surprisingly tells Bradley not to contact her again. Puzzled, Bradley realises that something's preventing Syd from acting on her feelings.

Jean's desperate to know more about Dermot the builder, who kisses Stacey before he leaves the house. She's evasive, though, and when Mo mentions the stall, she flips. Jean believes that Stacey's still struggling to come to terms with Danielle's death. Stacey's in a strange mood and drops by Booty in the hope that Chelsea will slot her in to make her beautiful. Before anyone knows what's going on, Stacey's throwing products around the salon. Later, Stacey heads out and while walking past the eye poster, asks it if likes what it sees...

Meanwhile, Nick ups the ante with his mind games and even Dot's starting to believe that she's losing her mind. He throws out the teabags from the teapot and Dot later realises that her watch has stopped. When she arrives at the launderette late, Billy's furious that his clothes have all turned pink and his accusations push Dot over the edge and she begins to cry. Billy profusely apologises to her, before she confides in him about her worries.

Elsewhere, Tanya sees Max with another woman; Max arranges to go to lunch with his family; Jack helps Ronnie move into his flat; Jack buys an engagement ring; and following their successful meal, Max and Tanya arrange another lunch together.