Pick of the Plots: Tuesday 19th March

Jack and Stacey insist to Martin that the kiss was a moment of madness and implore him not to tell Denise. Chelsea is suspicious when she sees Stacey hurrying after Martin. Alone with Martin, Stacey admits to the affair with Jack. She insists it’s over and reminds him that it’s none of his business.

Martin confides in Kathy about what has happened. Kathy desperately tries to persuade Martin to keep the secret, fearing the consequences of Denise finding out for the rest of the six women.

Back at the Brannings, Jack breaks down to Denise about how scared he’s been about her, leading to a breakthrough for them as a couple.

Meanwhile, Dean faces questions from Jade and Jean about avoiding Shabnam’s calls and messages.

Jade asks Dean if she can attend the fundraiser at The Vic, but he insists that she can only go if she is well enough. Unbeknownst to Jade, Dean continues to tamper with her antibiotics to keep her close.

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Amit enquires about Eric’s wealth and forms a cunning plan. During their pool match, Amit and Eric raise the stakes by betting money on their next game. Amit is keen to gain Eric’s trust so he purposely loses.

Eric is intrigued when charming Amit presents a lucrative business proposition and the pair continue to bond.

Meanwhile, Tom continues to berate Belle for her decision to postpone having children.  Suzy is surprised to find Belle working the reception at the vets and alludes to the job offer at Take A Vow. Belle covers for Tom and pretends he passed on the message.

Later, Belle accuses Tom of lying to Suzy but he manages to appease her.

Elsewhere, Chas braces herself when Mandy confronts her about the kiss with Paddy.

Also, Manpreet has a word with Liam when she catches him flirting with Ella again.

Emmerdale, ITV1, tonight at 7.30pm