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Brookside: Season 20

156 episodes · premiered Jan 2, 2001

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  1. Episode 1: Episode 2471 - Why? Jan 2, 2001 · 30m It is an unhappy new year for Diane, as she receives the bad news she feared at the hospital. Jimmy helps Bev out in her hour of need, and Ray threatens to send Kitty back to "Shady Pines"…
  2. Episode 2: Episode 2472 - Motherly Advice Jan 3, 2001 · 30m As Brigid tries to comfort Diane after she flushes her baby away, Steve and Adele conclude that praying is a waste of time. Anthony, on the other hand, has achieved the outcome he prayed…
  3. Episode 3: Episode 2473 - Rehabilitation Jan 5, 2001 · 30m Cheryl has some unpleasant tasks lined up for Emily's community service, until Emily discovers that she has fiddled her insurance claim and is seeing Leo. Anthony makes a confession to…
  4. Episode 4: Episode 2474 - Heartbroken Jan 9, 2001 · 30m Jessie and Ray arrive home after shortening their honeymoon because they receive news that Kitty has been taken ill, but they are not prepared for what they find at the bungalow. Jacqui…
  5. Episode 5: Episode 2475 - Dead Upsetting Jan 10, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty battle with their confused emotions after the loss of their unborn child. At Susannah's funeral, Max launches into a speech angrily accusing everyone who made her last days…
  6. Episode 6: Episode 2476 - Frustration Jan 12, 2001 · 30m Marty erects a porch. Mick goes to see Vonnie again, but discovers that she is packing to go to Canada. Anthea doesn't like being taken for granted, Josh wonders whether he and Bev are…
  7. Episode 7: Episode 2477 - Proposition Jan 16, 2001 · 30m Jacqui suggests that Mick asks Max to be maitre d' at "The Shelf", but he has decided to move away from Liverpool and make a fresh start elsewhere. Jerome can't stay away from Nisha, Craig…
  8. Episode 8: Episode 2478 - A Persuasive Woman Jan 17, 2001 · 30m Mike reduces Rachel to tears. Jimmy confides in Shelley that he thinks Jackie deserves someone better than him. When Robbie accuses Jacqui of trying to talk Max out of leaving by making…
  9. Episode 9: Episode 2479 - Fantasy World Jan 19, 2001 · 30m Robbie is still not convinced that Jacqui isn't trying to get a ready-made family for herself, but she reassures him. Bev discovers that Dave has taken more money from her than she…
  10. Episode 10: Episode 2480 - Compromised Jan 23, 2001 · 30m Rachel asks Christy to buy back Mike's video equipment, but he isn't able to help her. Adele's play is so bad that it helps to reunite Diane and Marty. Jimmy is released from hospital, and…
  11. Episode 11: Episode 2481 - Serial Liar Jan 24, 2001 · 30m Darren suspects that he is in real trouble because Nisha tends to believe Leanne's allegation, even though Katie doesn't. Anthony doesn't want to live with Diane and Marty any more, and…
  12. Episode 12: Episode 2482 - Tell The Truth Jan 26, 2001 · 30m Darren writes down his version of the Leanne Powell story, and Victoria confronts Leanne. Max apologises to Lisa for his behaviour at Susannah's funeral and helps her sort out her…
  13. Episode 13: Episode 2483 - Buggered Jan 30, 2001 · 30m Bev's accountant tells her that she needs to start running the bar as a profitable business. Darren resolves to fight back against Leanne, and tells her that if she persists in her…
  14. Episode 14: Episode 2484 - Get Out!!! Jan 31, 2001 · 30m Shelley seizes an opportunity to place Jackie in a compromising situation that she will find it very difficult to talk her way out of - she strips off and joins her in her bed. Leanne…
  15. Episode 15: Episode 2485 - One Step Too Far Feb 2, 2001 · 30m Jimmy gets his old job back, Leanne increases the amount she wants to blackmail out of Darren, and Lindsey and Jackie unite to rid themselves of the poisonous little fake that has been…
  16. Episode 16: Episode 2486 - Nothing Seedy Feb 6, 2001 · 30m Lance is not sure whether he is willing to be a sperm donor. Adele encourages Leo to make his first arrest. Victoria decides that it's time to get boring and anal, and Steven's behaviour…
  17. Episode 17: Episode 2487 - Miscommunications Feb 7, 2001 · 30m Darren is not pleased when Victoria explains why Leanne is no longer going to blackmail him. Emily considers whether she is willing to pose topless for Carl. Fred catches Lance in a…
  18. Episode 18: Episode 2488 - Best Mate Ever Feb 9, 2001 · 30m Jimmy tries to work out why Shelley has gone and Jackie and Lindsey are at loggerheads. Bev is depressed that first Dave, then Shelley, walked out on her, and asks Lance to father a baby…
  19. Episode 19: Episode 2489 - Going For A Thong Feb 13, 2001 · 30m A few secrets are revealed at the knicker party, before it is gate-crashed by some of the men. Lance explains that he was only kissing Bev because he was trying to get her pregnant, but…
  20. Episode 20: Episode 2490 - Romantic Evening Feb 14, 2001 · 30m Anthony receives a Valentine card, but tears it up after Marty teases him. Diane is not impressed that Steve is building a relationship based on lies. Sotto beats up Craig when his…
  21. Episode 21: Episode 2491 - Credit Feb 16, 2001 · 30m Leo prepares for his passing-out parade, and tells Gemma he is thinking of moving to London. When Steve abandons his principles and gets a credit card, Marty considers doing likewise…
  22. Episode 22: Episode 2492 - Making People Happy Feb 20, 2001 · 30m Lance insists that careful planning is necessary if Bev is to marry Fred to help him to stay in the country. Nisha tells Jerome she will not be hiding in his wardrobe again, nor will she…
  23. Episode 23: Episode 2493 - Matrimony Feb 20, 2001 · 30m Mick offers to collect Vonnie from the airport, and tells Jerome he'd like to start seeing her. Nikki takes Emily to Carl's to retrieve her topless photographs. Fred is nervous on the…
  24. Episode 24: Episode 2494 - Ten Feb 23, 2001 · 30m Jackie tells Jimmy about her night with Shelley, and he wants to talk about it with Lindsey, who is convinced her mother is in the wrong, and ensures that he doesn't believe her. After a…
  25. Episode 25: Episode 2495 - Grounds For Divorce Feb 28, 2001 · 30m Both Marty and Nisha suspect that there is something amiss with Bev and Fred's marriage. Jimmy consults a solicitor about divorcing Jackie for sleeping with a woman, and tells her he is…
  26. Episode 26: Episode 2496 - Togetherness Mar 2, 2001 · 30m On a day trip to Southport, Lance is unsettled as he takes photographs of Bev and Fred together through the ages, Darren is warned against outraging public decency, and Christy and Leanne…
  27. Episode 27: Episode 2497 - I Should Have Stopped Them Mar 2, 2001 · 30m The day trippers return home rather later than they planned, and Rachel is horrified by what she finds. Ray and Jessie have to postpone their wedding blessing, but Marty insists that Diane…
  28. Episode 28: Episode 2498 - Striking Back Mar 6, 2001 · 30m Anthea thinks the house will have to be redecorated again, while Ron resorts to more desperate measures to protect his family. Bev's web of deceit becomes even more tangled, and reality…
  29. Episode 29: Episode 2499 - Circles Mar 7, 2001 · 30m Clint wants to escape from Robbie as fast as he can. Ron asks Jimmy to help him get a gun. Christy lures Leanne into bed, and tonight Lance is going to be.......Derek Batey.
  30. Episode 30: Episode 2500 - Neighbourly Support Mar 9, 2001 · 30m Robbie is furious when he finds out about Clint's plans. Lisa confronts Jacqui about Susannah's will. Jackie and Jimmy argue, and Jessie tells Ray that she wants them to move away from…
  31. Episode 31: Episode 2501 - Time's Running Out Mar 13, 2001 · 30m Mick celebrates his birthday with Vonnie, Brigid is reluctant to loan money to Diane to help her to get pregnant, Jerome is not as successful in covering up his unfaithfulness as he hoped…
  32. Episode 32: Episode 2502 - Doubt Mar 16, 2001 · 30m Katie wonders why Jacqui is now trying to persuade her not to go to Spain. Bev tells Lance and Fred that they must be more careful in public, as anyone could be spying on them. After…
  33. Episode 33: Episode 2503 - Repenting Mar 16, 2001 · 30m When Steve tells Mike about the break-in at the Dixons', he is determined to get himself out of hospital. Bev has regrets about her sham marriage, as a suspicious stranger takes notes at…
  34. Episode 34: Episode 2504 - Escape Plans Mar 20, 2001 · 30m Diane encourages Marty to take Jimmy out to the pub, where, after drinking and playing pool, Jimmy reveals why he is divorcing Jackie. Leanne is smitten with Christy, and a gift of…
  35. Episode 35: Episode 2505 - Embarrassing Things Mar 23, 2001 · 30m Ron and Anthea need to move some furniture about to accomodate Mike, and there are a few more problems he hadn't thought about. Adele starts work at the petrol station, but Marty and Diane…
  36. Episode 36: Episode 2506 - Couples Mar 23, 2001 · 30m Marty tells Diane to steer well clear of Jackie. Leanne regrets dumping Christy, and Lance tries to cheer her up. Ron overhears an argument, and is amazed to discover that Bev has been…
  37. Episode 37: Episode 2507 - All Official Mar 27, 2001 · 30m Anthea is concerned that Rachel is finding looking after Mike as well as Beth too much for her, and lays into Mike. Robbie hears some interesting news about Katie's former boyfriends. Bev…
  38. Episode 38: Episode 2508 - Spite Mar 28, 2001 · 30m Jackie tells Jimmy she is taking Wills on holiday with Val for a few weeks. Clint becomes suspicious of Robbie's attitude towards Katie. Max loses his temper with Lisa and tells her that…
  39. Episode 39: Episode 2509 - Copped Off Mar 30, 2001 · 30m The Murrays throw a surprise birthday party for Diane. After they have sex, Leo wallows in self-recrimination, and Adele congratulates herself on having finally grown up. Clint is shocked…
  40. Episode 40: Episode 2510 - Extremes Apr 3, 2001 · 30m Clint learns a few things he didn't know about Katie. Nikki interrogates Jerome about the lipstick on his face. Michelle encourages Adele to get a morning-after pill, but she can't stop…
  41. Episode 41: Episode 2511 - Home Truths Apr 6, 2001 · 30m Max hears that Leanne has taken ill, and blames himself for being honest when she asked for his opinion of her character. Katie is determined to confront Robbie, and Nikki spots Jerome and…
  42. Episode 42: Episode 2512 - The Matey Thing Apr 6, 2001 · 30m Mick is horrified when he discovers what Leo has done. Ron asks Jessie to find someone to stand in for her at "Great Grannies" while she and Ray go on a second honeymoon. Robbie's tales of…
  43. Episode 43: Episode 2513 - Way To Go Apr 11, 2001 · 30m Nikki loses one job, and quickly finds another. Mick considers reporting Leo for what he has done, and disowns him, despite Vonnie's attempts to put things into perspective. Jacqui and…
  44. Episode 44: Episode 2514 - Outlets Apr 11, 2001 · 30m Katrina persuades Steve to go for a drink with her father, and he offers Steve a job. Jacqui is about to sign her trusteeship over to Max instead of Lisa, but then discovers that he has…
  45. Episode 45: Episode 2515 - Women's Trouble Apr 13, 2001 · 30m Clint tells Jacqui he plans to propose to Katie. Nikki plays mind-games with a guilty Jerome and Nisha. Emily is distraught that her breasts have become public property. Adele is missing…
  46. Episode 46: Episode 2516 - Metamorphosis Apr 18, 2001 · 30m Clint discovers that Jacqui has told Robbie he plans to marry Katie. Jackie tells Jimmy that if he fights for custody of Wills, his mental illness will prevent him from winning. Ron tells…
  47. Episode 47: Episode 2517 - Labelled Apr 18, 2001 · 30m Bev wants a character reference from Ron, but its quality may depend on whether she gives "Great Grannies" the contract for the cleaning of her bar. Jimmy starts labelling the cupboards…
  48. Episode 48: Episode 2518 - Independence Apr 20, 2001 · 30m Jimmy invites Ray over to see his computer, and takes every opportunity to wind Jackie up. Jacqui doesn't believe what she has been told about Robbie, and thinks she will accept his…
  49. Episode 49: Episode 2519 - Best Buddies Apr 25, 2001 · 30m As Jackie prepares to go to bed, Jimmy brings everyone from "Bev's Bar" back for a party, then takes Cheryl to his bedroom. Leanne wants to be friends with Victoria. Although Robbie admits…
  50. Episode 50: Episode 2520 - You Lied To Me Apr 25, 2001 · 30m When she hears Jacqui's decision, Katie decides to move out. But Victoria suggests that maybe she is just jealous. Robbie discovers that Jacqui has not told him of her guardianship of…
  51. Episode 51: Episode 2521 - Cut-Off Point Apr 27, 2001 · 30m Tim is released from prison, and he and Emily decide to get married as soon as possible. But first, he retrieves Emily's money from Carl and warns him what will happen to him if any more…
  52. Episode 52: Episode 2522 - Pain And Upset May 2, 2001 · 30m Tim goes round to apologise to Mike, but Mike accepts that he is just as much to blame himself for becoming wheelchair-bound. Ron discovers that Robbie has hit Jacqui, who assures Katie…
  53. Episode 53: Episode 2523 - Home Protection May 2, 2001 · 30m Jacqui puts on a brave - albeit cut - face, confides in Max about what has happened to her, and apologises to everyone for not believing them. Robbie says she is making a big mistake…
  54. Episode 54: Episode 2524 - Concealer May 4, 2001 · 30m Ray and Jessie discover at a very late stage that Emily and Tim are secretly getting married, and unsuccessfully attempt to prevent them, as Victoria gives Emily a lift and acts as a…
  55. Episode 55: Episode 2525 - Shutting Doors May 8, 2001 · 30m Jessie refuses to let Tim move into the bungalow, but Ray convinces her to offer the newly-weds the use of his caravan. However, they have already found temporary accommodation next door…
  56. Episode 56: Episode 2526 - Bang Out Of Order May 9, 2001 · 30m In a special double-length episode, Tim and Emily throw a party at Mick's which is gate-crashed by Sotto and a crowd of his mates. Sotto discovers that his expensive shirt is not…
  57. Episode 57: Episode 2527 - He's Dead, Isn't He? May 11, 2001 · 30m Anthea discovers who Ron has shot and killed. As Ron comes to terms with the consequences of his actions, he suffers an angina attack. Jimmy joins the Dixons as they await the arrival of…
  58. Episode 58: Episode 2528 - What Have I Done? May 15, 2001 · 30m When Ron is told he can go home from hospital, the police arrest him. Mike urges Anthea to lie to them so that he is more likely to face a lesser charge. Tim is horrified to learn what Ron…
  59. Episode 59: Episode 2529 - We're Talking Years May 16, 2001 · 30m Jimmy unveils his latest weapon in his battle with Jackie. Tim fears that if it is discovered that he supplied a murder weapon, he will face a long spell in prison. Ron is charged with…
  60. Episode 60: Episode 2530 - It's Not Right May 18, 2001 · 30m Jacqui and Katie's friendship disintegrates. Jimmy refuses to let Jackie into the kitchen to do her washing. Anthea is shocked when Ron is refused bail, Mike and Tim plan revenge, and the…
  61. Episode 61: Episode 2531 - Fighting Back May 22, 2001 · 30m Bev tells Nisha that Nikki was raped. Jackie locks up the airing cupboard to deny Jimmy access. Marty and Diane are not impressed by the influence Jeff is having on Steve. Tim and Mike…
  62. Episode 62: Episode 2532 - Rewriting History May 23, 2001 · 30m Jacqui and Katie recall the past, and the recent events that have driven them apart. Although Jacqui doesn't want to lose their friendship of more than ten years, Katie tells her that…
  63. Episode 63: Episode 2533 - Schmoozing May 25, 2001 · 30m Max comforts Jacqui after Katie rejects her. Adele discovers that she is pregnant. Jackie can only listen in disbelief as Jimmy cavorts with Cheryl. Nisha expresses her opinion of Jerome's…
  64. Episode 64: Episode 2534 - Grieving May 29, 2001 · 30m Although Lance has often said he would do anything for Max, he's not sure that it includes breaking into the cemetery at night and replacing Susannah's gravestone. The newspapers hail Ron…
  65. Episode 65: Episode 2535 - Perfect Couple May 30, 2001 · 30m When Steve has something he finds hard to say to Katrina, she thinks and hopes that he is going to ask her to marry him. Nikki is convinced that Jerome is about to dump her, and asks him…
  66. Episode 66: Episode 2536 - Affecting May 31, 2001 · 30m Steve breaks the news to Katrina that he won't marry her. Nikki tells Jerome that he had better agree to marry her, or there is no future for their relationship. Jacqui's plans for an…
  67. Episode 67: Episode 2537 - Appreciation Jun 5, 2001 · 30m Jerome tells Nikki what she wants to hear. Brigid and Bev are mystified about what Marty and Diane are doing in a cupboard at the salon. Steve tells Jeff that he doesn't want to get…
  68. Episode 68: Episode 2538 - Engaging Jun 6, 2001 · 30m Jacqui tells Anthea she has finally found someone she wants to share her life with, but Anthea has her doubts and advises her to be careful. Nikki reveals her good news to a delighted…
  69. Episode 69: Episode 2539 - Serious Thinking Jun 8, 2001 · 30m Ron is granted bail, and returns to the Close, only to break down in tears. Tim and Emily are given an ultimatum. Steve tells Marty he is moving in with Katrina. Nikki plans an engagement…
  70. Episode 70: Episode 2540 - Afraid Jun 12, 2001 · 30m Ron fears for his family's safety again when he receives an anonymous threatening phonecall. Tim is furious when Emily tells Vonnie the truth about Mick's missing credit card. Ray…
  71. Episode 71: Episode 2541 - I Don't Want You Jun 13, 2001 · 30m After overhearing Jerome offering to break off his engagement to her for Nisha, Nikki breaks off from a karaoke duet to reveal their treachery. After an argument with Max, Jacqui refuses…
  72. Episode 72: Episode 2542 - All Wound Up Jun 15, 2001 · 30m Anthea learns that Ron already knew that threats had been made against his family. Jerome pleads unsuccessfully with Nikki for another chance - and when Emily finds out what she has done…
  73. Episode 73: Episode 2543 - Body Language Jun 19, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty embark on the serious business of fertilisation. Adele reaches an agonising decision. Bev and Fred are not as convincing as they hoped they would be when interviewed at the…
  74. Episode 74: Episode 2544 - Unwrapping Jun 20, 2001 · 30m Darren celebrates his 30th birthday, receiving a pipe, slippers and incontinence pants from Victoria
  75. Episode 75: Episode 2545 - I Only Did It The Once Jun 22, 2001 · 30m Diane calls Marty home from school, and he discovers that Adele has locked herself in the bathroom and is threatening to take an overdose of pills, after Diane reacts to her news by…
  76. Episode 76: Episode 2546 - Clutching Jun 26, 2001 · 30m The Murrays agonise over the implications of the decision facing Adele. Bev tells Lance that she can't go through with having a baby with Fred. Mike walks - well, hobbles - out on Rachel…
  77. Episode 77: Episode 2547 - Courting Jun 27, 2001 · 30m Brigid is appalled to hear that Adele plans not to keep her baby. Mick discovers that Adele is pregnant, and that Marty has plans for whoever is responsible! Max thinks it is too early for…
  78. Episode 78: Episode 2548 - Next Step Jun 29, 2001 · 30m Brigid suggests that Diane should bring up Adele's baby as if it is her own. Adele reveals something that may make this a less believable prospect, and Marty storms out. Fred is told that…
  79. Episode 79: Episode 2549 - Drastic Decisions Jul 3, 2001 · 30m Marty confronts Mick, and when he discovers Vonnie also knew that Leo slept with Adele, a brawl breaks out. Adele decides to have an abortion, but Steve and Marty are concerned that Diane…
  80. Episode 80: Episode 2550 - Nearly Over Jul 4, 2001 · 30m Diane and Brigid convince Adele not to have an abortion. Jimmy and Jackie have a civilised chat, and he suggests that they can be mates as long as he doesn't see her much. Max is worried…
  81. Episode 81: Episode 2551 - What Am I Gonna Do? Jul 6, 2001 · 30m Adele is still unsure of the best way forward, but realises that she must make a decision. When the police arrive at the bar, Bev is worried that she will go to prison - but Leanne has a…
  82. Episode 82: Episode 2552 - It's Done Jul 10, 2001 · 30m Mick calls at the Murrays' with the news that Leo wants to come home to discuss the future of his baby. But Diane reveals that Adele is out with Marty having an abortion. Anthony wonders…
  83. Episode 83: Episode 2553 - Old Habits Jul 11, 2001 · 30m The Murrays have planned a birthday party for Brigid, but she brings Father Pat round to talk to Adele. Adele suspects that he, like some of her family, regard her as a murderer - and…
  84. Episode 84: Episode 2554 - Outnumbered Jul 13, 2001 · 30m Mick has a proposal for Vonnie. Anthony listens in as Brigid and Marty have a furious argument. After hearing that Leanne is the new bar manager, Christy brings her flowers and tells her…
  85. Episode 85: Episode 2555 - Happening Too Fast Jul 17, 2001 · 30m Diane is shocked when Jeff offers her more than just a shoulder to cry on. Emily persuades Vonnie to get engaged to Mick, even though she is not convinced that she wants to marry him. But…
  86. Episode 86: Episode 2556 - Going Jul 18, 2001 · 30m Diane gives Emily her wages in advance so that she can pay Mick his rent, but Anthony steals her purse. Marty wants to give Jeff a good hiding, but Diane persuades him not to. Lisa…
  87. Episode 87: Episode 2557 - Pack It In Jul 20, 2001 · 30m Mick wants to marry Vonnie as soon as possible, but she tells Jerome that she is wondering if she will ever be ready to. Diane is horrified when Steve believes Jeff's version of events…
  88. Episode 88: Episode 2558 - Is This It Then? Jul 25, 2001 · 30m Mick wants to surprise Vonnie with a special meal and an engagement ring, but discovers that she has packed her bags and is leaving him. Unable to agree on whether to believe Jeff or…
  89. Episode 89: Episode 2559 - I Shouldn't Have Come Jul 25, 2001 · 30m Anthea is visited by Clint's mother, and Mike is appalled when she makes her welcome. Mick blames Jerome for turning Vonnie against him, and his violent reaction makes her all the more…
  90. Episode 90: Episode 2560 - Rowing Jul 26, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty realise that they will have to find some new ways of raising money if they are to attempt the IVF treatment again. Tim advises Emily to keep out of Mick's way, but he…
  91. Episode 91: Episode 2561 - Take Me On Jul 31, 2001 · 30m Rachel calls the police, and Ron is blamed for the disturbance at the funeral. He is also much less confident that Anthea will be willing or able to lie for him in court. Jessie goes out…
  92. Episode 92: Episode 2562 - Still Not Happy Aug 1, 2001 · 30m Ron is following Anthea around, so she goes out for a walk, then calls in on Jimmy. Lindsey is not exactly overjoyed at the prospect of sharing her home with an ex-jailbird and a bimbo…
  93. Episode 93: Episode 2563 - Caught Aug 2, 2001 · 30m Marty sells his car, and soon finds a willing buyer for his season ticket. Ron feels that Anthea is betraying him by having a drink with Katie. Adele returns home from Shropshire, but…
  94. Episode 94: Episode 2564 - Wobbling Aug 7, 2001 · 30m Nikki comes home from Belgium, and walks in on a naked man having a shower in the bungalow. Leanne doesn't want to give her her job back, but Christy feels that there are a couple of…
  95. Episode 95: Episode 2565 - It's All Wrong Aug 8, 2001 · 30m Jerome begs Nikki to give him a second chance, but her reaction gives him the impression that she is not willing to. Emily is sick of having no money for food and clothes - but Tim quits…
  96. Episode 96: Episode 2566 - Cathartic Aug 9, 2001 · 30m Anthea tells Ron he can't control other people's lives, but he tells Jacqui that she is humiliating the family and trying to put him in an early grave - and if she goes on seeing Max he…
  97. Episode 97: Episode 2567 - Capable Hands Aug 14, 2001 · 30m Mike tells Jacqui he will support her in her relationship with Max, but Ron threatens to get another gun to keep him away from her. Jimmy has a plan to keep Tim out of prison, Leanne sends…
  98. Episode 98: Episode 2568 - Compromises Aug 15, 2001 · 30m Steve has a date with Nisha, and Marty wonders if she will recognise him camouflaged as a deckchair. But he is called away to collect a stranded Adele, and Nisha goes on into town anyway…
  99. Episode 99: Episode 2569 - Close To The Truth Aug 17, 2001 · 30m Ron's version of where he obtained the gun looks likely to be accepted when more guns are found at Sotto's. Mick becomes convinced that it was Max rather than Jacqui who killed Susannah…
  100. Episode 100: Episode 2570 - Memories Aug 21, 2001 · 30m Mick reflects on all that he has done and endured during his time on the Close. He feels that he has let his children and his family down, and everyone hates the way he lets his temper get…
  101. Episode 101: Episode 2571 - Look After Your Lady Aug 22, 2001 · 30m Mick apologises to Max and Jacqui, and makes his peace with Tim, offering him some good advice, before leaving the Close forever. Max assures Jacqui that he really, really wants her to…
  102. Episode 102: Episode 2572 - The Big Announcement Aug 24, 2001 · 30m Adele gets her GCSE results, and tells Emily about her abortion. Jacqui confides in Rachel that she is going to marry Max - and Rachel doesn't take long to spread the news. Katie reacts…
  103. Episode 103: Episode 2573 - Prejudices Aug 28, 2001 · 30m Ron says he will refuse to go to Jacqui's wedding. Adele breaks her glasses in an attempt to convince Diane and Marty to allow her to get contact lenses - but they are spending all their…
  104. Episode 104: Episode 2574 - Committed Aug 29, 2001 · 30m Anthea and Rachel are not pleased when they discover that Ron and Mike have been deceiving them. Max arranges a wedding date at a mystery venue, but Lindsey seems to be the only willing…
  105. Episode 105: Episode 2575 - Misgivings Aug 31, 2001 · 30m Robbie visits Katie, and vows to put an end to Jacqui's happiness. Anthea is not as convinced that she can perjure herself for Ron. Lindsey feels that she hasn't anything to look forward…
  106. Episode 106: Episode 2576 - Serious Reservations Sep 4, 2001 · 30m Leanne discovers that Lance has agreed to be Max's best man, and Christy tries to turn her against her brother. Ron receives confirmation of his court date. After a bitter confrontation…
  107. Episode 107: Episode 2577 - A Child In Danger Sep 5, 2001 · 30m In a special double-length episode, a group of vigilantes set off in search of Robbie and the missing Harry. Tim discovers that Mike once went out with Lindsey, and wonders if that was…
  108. Episode 108: Episode 2578 - Blessing Sep 7, 2001 · 30m Jimmy bruises his head while restraining Robbie, Tim collects his own reward by nicking Robbie's wallet, and Lindsey earns a wedding invitation by rescuing Harry. After seeing Max and…
  109. Episode 109: Episode 2579 - Cancelling Sep 11, 2001 · 30m The police are forced to release Robbie without charge. On Harry's birthday, Jacqui is even more sure that she needs Max to marry her, and insists that he fully explains his reasons for…
  110. Episode 110: Episode 2580 - Confessing Sep 12, 2001 · 30m Tim tells Emily his dream, but she is not keen on the ways in which he plans to achieve it. Jacqui tries to convince Max that he is blaming himself for an accident, explains that she too…
  111. Episode 111: Episode 2581 - Wedding Sep 14, 2001 · 30m Jacqui and Max get married in style, while a miserable, drunk and lonely Katie is visited by Robbie. Clint is on Robbie's mind as he comforts her in the way his brother might have done…
  112. Episode 112: Episode 2582 - Struggling Sep 18, 2001 · 30m After they read their letters from the Court Welfare Officer, Jackie asks Jimmy if she can move back in with him. Tim is determined to raise the money to pay for Emily to go and visit her…
  113. Episode 113: Episode 2583 - Blurring The Boundaries Sep 19, 2001 · 30m Jimmy lets Jackie know what he has decided. After receiving flowers from Robbie and unwelcome advances from Christy, Katie turns to drink. Nikki notices that Jessie has done Neil's…
  114. Episode 114: Episode 2584 - Smoochies Sep 21, 2001 · 30m Marty and Diane are enraged when they come home and find Adele and Michelle in the bedroom with new boyfriends - and while they read them the riot act upstairs, the lads are thieving from…
  115. Episode 115: Episode 2585 - No Big Deal Sep 25, 2001 · 30m Ron causes a scene when Katie refuses to let him see a doctor at the walk-in centre. Marty discovers that the insurance company will not entertain their claim because the thieves were…
  116. Episode 116: Episode 2586 - Cramping Sep 26, 2001 · 30m Christy has a plan to enable the Murrays to make a valid claim from the insurance company. Tim and Mike go for job interviews - but will Tim's honesty about his past pay off? Jessie is not…
  117. Episode 117: Episode 2587 - Bowling Sep 28, 2001 · 30m Ray's ideas for a day out makes Jessie feel old. The break-in at the Murrays' doesn't go entirely as planned. After Steve finds her collapsed in the flat, Katie feels more and more…
  118. Episode 118: Episode 2588 - Pain Oct 2, 2001 · 30m Jimmy revives Tim, who feels as if he has been kicked by a donkey, and prints out some advice for him. Nisha revives Katie, and spents an all-night vigil at her bedside to make sure she…
  119. Episode 119: Episode 2589 - Thoughts Oct 3, 2001 · 30m Ron attends his pre-trial hearing. Marty has some explaining to do, but believes a profit can still be made from their insurance claim. After pouring her heart out to Nisha, Katie decides…
  120. Episode 120: Episode 2590 - Contesting Oct 5, 2001 · 30m Jimmy tells Jackie that he intends to contest the Court Welfare Officer's decision and fight for custody of Wills. Diane is surprised that Brigid approves of Marty bumping up their…
  121. Episode 121: Episode 2591 - Implantation Oct 9, 2001 · 30m Lindsey is concerned at Jimmy's state of mind after he stops taking his medication again, and tells Jackie that she is the only one who can help him. Tim helps Steve gain revenge on Jeff…
  122. Episode 122: Episode 2592 - Views Oct 10, 2001 · 30m Diane invites Nisha to tea at the Murrays', but Steve is called away to help the police with their enquiries, leaving her at the mercy of Brigid, who makes her feelings on the health…
  123. Episode 123: Episode 2593 - Discrepancies Oct 12, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty are visited by the insurance assessor and try to remain calm, but he senses their uneasiness. Rachel breaks down as her financial problems become too much - but can Christy…
  124. Episode 124: Episode 2594 - KB'd Oct 16, 2001 · 30m Christy's lies convince Leanne to sack Lance. Diane and Marty hope that their pregnancy test will be positive, but discover that the insurance company has rejected their claim. Steve…
  125. Episode 125: Episode 2595 - Out Of Money Oct 17, 2001 · 30m Diane ignores Marty's reminders of their desperate financial position, and remains determined to have further IVF treatment. Rachel can only find one source of money to pay her loan…
  126. Episode 126: Episode 2596 - Beliefs Oct 19, 2001 · 30m Adele catches Imelda and Paige beating Anthony up again, and tells Marty. He has other problems, however, as Diane's obsession with having a baby drives the family apart - but when she…
  127. Episode 127: Episode 2597 - No Way Oct 23, 2001 · 30m Marty encourages Anthony to fight back against the bullies, and when he can't bring himself to, he hits Anthony as well. He also insists to Diane that they cannot afford more IVF…
  128. Episode 128: Episode 2598 - Underestimating Oct 24, 2001 · 30m In a special double-length episode, the strain of her abortion finally overcomes Adele, Diane refuses to accept Marty's decision, even though Brigid supports it, and Tim, with Steve's…
  129. Episode 129: Episode 2599 - Something Practical Oct 26, 2001 · 30m Marty wakens in the morning to discover that Diane has gone out, and it emerges that she is even more determined to have a baby despite the family's mounting debts. Steve attempts to…
  130. Episode 130: Episode 2600 - Painting Oct 31, 2001 · 30m Jacqui and Max return from their honeymoon, and tell Rachel and Mike that they have decided that she will be a full-time mother. When she hears, Lindsey optimistically asks to be…
  131. Episode 131: Episode 2601 - Part Of The Past Oct 31, 2001 · 30m Jimmy produces a history of number 10, displays newspaper cuttings obtained from the internet, and, using Ray as a template, draws the outline of a body on the patio. Jacqui's furniture…
  132. Episode 132: Episode 2602 - Shoe Nov 2, 2001 · 30m Rachel is distraught when she discovers what Jimmy has drawn on the patio. Jacqui wants to get rid of Susannah's linen. Emily discovers that her present from Jessie and Ray is something…
  133. Episode 133: Episode 2603 - This Time Last Year.... Nov 6, 2001 · 30m Jacqui insists on taking Max to a fireworks display to take his mind off the anniversary of the death of Susannah. Marty and Diane's minds are also on their discovery that they were set to…
  134. Episode 134: Episode 2604 - Mind Games Nov 7, 2001 · 30m Max and Jacqui throw a dinner party, and a guest gives Max an idea for a new part-time vocation. Jimmy feels that the spirit of Jackie is living on in Lindsey. Tim convinces Christy to…
  135. Episode 135: Episode 2605 - Reality Check Nov 9, 2001 · 30m Nikki offers Jerome a second chance, but he thinks it may be too soon for him to move back in. Ray is not convinced either, until Nikki makes him realise that this could be his opportunity…
  136. Episode 136: Episode 2606 - Intimidating Nov 14, 2001 · 30m Robbie corners a frightened Anthea and makes her realise that he was present in the house when Ron shot Clint dead. Jessie is furious to hear that Ray wants Neil to move out, and locks…
  137. Episode 137: Episode 2607 - Frightened Nov 14, 2001 · 30m Anthea fears that Robbie will make a statement to the police, and wants to tell Katie what she has found out about Clint. Only eight people turn up to Jimmy's fiftieth birthday, but he is…
  138. Episode 138: Episode 2608 - Betrayal Nov 16, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty speak to Anthony's headmistress, and receive a lengthy insight into the school's procedures and paperwork. Anthea is told by Neil that she appears to be starting the…
  139. Episode 139: Episode 2609 - Stigmatisation Nov 20, 2001 · 30m Jimmy spends a lot of time being interviewed by Nikki for her psychology project instead of repainting the shutters, as they both reflect on the occasions on which they nearly stepped off…
  140. Episode 140: Episode 2610 - Admission Nov 21, 2001 · 30m Robbie is determined to see Ron sent down, even though this means incriminating himself. After hearing his testimony, Katie attacks him - and is mortified when he reveals to Jacqui that…
  141. Episode 141: Episode 2611 - Clarification Nov 23, 2001 · 30m When Katie turns to drink, Nisha realises that there is someone that she must call. Jimmy won't let Lindsey turn down the job she has been offered in Newcastle. After Ron and Anthea's…
  142. Episode 142: Episode 2612 - Thinking Nov 28, 2001 · 30m Rachel worries that Ron may be about to do something stupid, but Mike doesn't want to call the police. Finally Ron rings, wanting to see Jacqui and Mike - but not Anthea. At the docks, he…
  143. Episode 143: Episode 2613 - Releasing Nov 28, 2001 · 30m Lindsey and Kylie tearfully say goodbye to Jimmy as they leave for a new life in Newcastle. As Ron and his family prepare to leave for court, the loan company visit to sequester goods to…
  144. Episode 144: Episode 2614 - Deserting Nov 30, 2001 · 30m A former resident of the Close reappears after a long absence. Mike makes some slight progress with the Dixons' debt problem. While Anthea packs her bags and leaves the Close forever, the…
  145. Episode 145: Episode 2615 - Ornamentation Dec 5, 2001 · 30m Max buys new cars for himself and Jacqui, but Katie and a pot of paint are not far away. Anthony brings the house down in the school play, thanks to the bullies - but not in the way he…
  146. Episode 146: Episode 2616 - Side-effects Dec 5, 2001 · 30m Katie is furious about the court's decision, and vows to take action against Ron. Jimmy offers to help Nikki further with her research. Anthony overhears his parents discussing the…
  147. Episode 147: Episode 2617 - Not Helping Dec 7, 2001 · 30m Diane and Marty take matters into their own hands when the school fails to act against the bullying. Jacqui and Sammy forge an uneasy alliance in the hope of helping Katie. Christy shows…
  148. Episode 148: Episode 2618 - Shouting Out Dec 12, 2001 · 30m Jerome is asked to take on extra duties by his new boss. Rachel tells Jacqui where she can stick her job, then finds out from Mike that the court won't accept their loan repayment…
  149. Episode 149: Episode 2619 - Humiliated Dec 12, 2001 · 30m Sammy vows to stay around and get revenge on Jacqui in a bid to reconcile with Katie. When Steve fails to pick him up from school, Anthony suffers a humiliating ordeal. Nisha needs help…
  150. Episode 150: Episode 2620 - Not Worth Falling Out Dec 14, 2001 · 30m Jimmy is alarmed by a brief
  151. Episode 151: Episode 2621 - On Standby Dec 19, 2001 · 30m Katie is swayed by Sammy's suggestions, and starts planning revenge on Jacqui by asking her on a night out. Jimmy wonders whether he has been brainwashed into thinking he needs medication…
  152. Episode 152: Episode 2622 - Not How It Looks Dec 20, 2001 · 30m In a special 76-minute episode, it looks as if some of the residents may be sharing a big bingo win, it looks as if Max has a lot of explaining to do when Jacqui catches him with a…
  153. Episode 153: Episode 2623 - Concerned Dec 21, 2001 · 30m Emily is distraught, but Jimmy advises her not to try to contact Tim. Leanne thinks Christy has left her. Nisha wants to know what little difficulties Sammy is having that make her want to…
  154. Episode 154: Episode 2624 - Pining Dec 24, 2001 · 30m On Christmas Day, a despondent visitor turns up at the Murrays', and Emily becomes increasingly convinced that Tim is never going to return. Jimmy is missing the missing, and questioning…
  155. Episode 155: Episode 2625 - Waiting Dec 26, 2001 · 30m On Boxing Day, the Murrays dine at "The Shelf" - but not on dolphin. Jimmy has an ingenious festive solution when he receives a complaint about the old bath in his front garden. Christy…
  156. Episode 156: Episode 2626 - Over-compensating Dec 26, 2001 · 30m Tim wakes up in a hospital bad, and steals an ambulance to make his escape. Jacqui admires a "new" kitchen - and realises it came from her former flat. Max is not convinced that his new…