Poppy sacks Betty

David has miraculously found Joe's painkillers and with his pills in hand, Joe repairs the kitchen and calm is restored. Meanwhile, after taking Gary on a recce of Audrey's house, he gets Graeme involved in his plan, giving him a mobile phone to call the police once Gary is in the house.

Back on the Street, David watches Gary head off to Audrey's and then serves dinner for Joe, which will act as his alibi. Next, David calls Gary to say that he can't make it to the house as he has to take Joe to casualty.

Gary's angry but enters the house alone anyway. As Graeme's about to call the police when Ted unexpectedly arrives. Gary hears him and grabs the poker from the fireplace.

Elsewhere, Blanche is suspicious of Peter's performance last night but Ken is supportive. Telling Peter he needs professional help to fight his addiction, Ken gives him information on an alcoholics' organisation.

Peter arrives at the meeting but when surrounded by addicts, Peter freaks out. In denial, he walks out of the group. Will Peter return to the bottle?

At the Rovers, the atmosphere is strained as Poppy and Betty's relationship becomes increasingly frosty. Steve also upsets Sean by asking Becky to pose for the charity photo for the Gazette.

As Steve tries to sort Sean out, Poppy decides to do a draw up a new rota, completely missing Betty off. Steve's confused as Betty accuses him of asking Poppy to sack her.