Peter goes on a date with Michelle

Gail's gutted as Joe packs his things into his van and tells her that he's moving out. But as he tries to lug a huge piece of hardboard into the van, he slips and puts his back out. Seizing her opportunity, Gail rushes to his aid, taking him to the doctors where he's told he'll need complete rest for a couple of weeks. Gail's secretly pleased that Joe's in no fit state to leave - but will she be able to get their relationship back on track?

With her new-found religious beliefs, Sophie decides she's going to ask forgiveness for the terrible things she's done in the past. She admits to Rita that she stole some sweets from the Kabin when she was little. Rita's forgiving but Norris is less so, while Sally's unimpressed that her daughter's going round telling people how she used to shoplift.

Elsewhere, Peter takes Michelle out for dinner. But when she orders a glass of wine, he gets tetchy. It's a disastrous evening as all Peter can talk about is his drink problem and he can't get out of the restaurant quick enough. Back on the Street, Peter's annoyed with himself but will he be able to make it up to Michelle?

It's Ken and Deirdre's anniversary but as she presents him with a card, she's disappointed that he's forgotten. Making up ground, he asks her if she’d like to go out for dinner but Deirdre tells him that it's too late and it's obvious that he's not really interested.